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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-231RESOLUTION NO. 2021-231 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDED REDISTRICTING PLAN AS THE CITY’S FINAL DISTRICTING PLAN WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Redistricting Commission (the “Commission”) was established pursuant to Chula Vista Charter Section 300.5; and WHEREAS, Charter section 300.5(A)(2) tasks the Commission with recommending for City Council approval a Recommended Redistricting Plan to adjust the boundaries of the four Council districts following receipt of the final Federal Decennial Census information for use commencing with the next scheduled general municipal election occurring at least three months after adoption of the Final Redistricting Plan; and WHEREAS, Charter section 300.5(F) sets forth the criteria which the Commission and the City Council are required to adhere to in considering and approving a Redistricting Plan, specifically that the boundaries shall: 1. Result in districts that have reasonably equal populations; 2. Be geographically compact and contiguous; and 3. Follow visible natural and man-made features, street lines and/or City boundary lines whenever possible; and 4. Respect communities of interest to the extent practicable; and 5. Be drawn without regard for advantage or disadvantage to incumbents or challengers; and 6. Be drawn without regard for advantage or disadvantage to any political party. WHEREAS, the Commission solicited public input, including holding 19 public meetings, considered the Charter-mandated criteria, and in all other respects complied with the applicable Charter requirements in preparing a Draft Redistricting Plan, which the Commission approved on October 18, 2021, by six affirmative votes of its members; and WHEREAS, the Commission made the Draft Redistricting Plan publicly available for more than thirty days and held two public outreach meetings, commencing more than seven days after the Draft Redistricting Plan was released, in accordance with Charter section 300.5(G)(3); and WHEREAS, at its meeting on November 18, 2021, the Commission heard additional public comment and, after considering the legally required criteria and all public comment received, the Commission approved the adjusted district boundaries for the Recommended Redistricting Plan, by six affirmative votes of its members; and WHEREAS, the Commission prepared and submitted to the City Council a report describing the process, criteria, and evidence used by the Commission to prepare the Recommended Redistricting Plan; and DocuSign Envelope ID: CB434435-DFB4-4881-B4A5-7A7B268FF01F Resolution No. 2021-231 Page No. 2 WHEREAS, the Recommended Districting Plan has been publicly available for more than fourteen days, and the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on the Recommended Redistricting Plan, in accordance with Charter section 300.5(H). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it: 1. Finds that the Redistricting Commission’s Recommended Redistricting Plan was developed in compliance with, and meets the requirements of, the applicable provisions of the Chula Vista City Charter, and state and federal law; and 2. Approves the Redistricting Commission’s Recommended Redistricting Plan as the City’s Final Redistricting Plan, attached as Exhibit A to this Resolution. [SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE] DocuSign Envelope ID: CB434435-DFB4-4881-B4A5-7A7B268FF01F Resolution No. 2021-231 Page No. 3 Presented by Approved as to form by Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC Glen R. Googins City Clerk City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 7th day of December 2021 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, Galvez, Padilla and Casillas Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: McCann Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor ATTEST: Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2021-231 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of December 2021. Executed this 7th day of December 2021. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: CB434435-DFB4-4881-B4A5-7A7B268FF01F 31425805805125125S1754S17City of Chula VistaRedistricting 2021Chula Vista Draft MapCommission Recommended MapMap layersRecommended MapLandmark PointLandmark AreaWater AreaRailroadRiverStreetsCurrent Districts©2021 CALIPERDocuSign Envelope ID: CB434435-DFB4-4881-B4A5-7A7B268FF01F District 1 234Total 2020 2020 Census (Adj)66,876 69,180 69,184 70,820 276,060 Deviation from ideal -2,139 165 169 1,805 3,944 % Deviation -3.10% 0.24% 0.24% 2.62% 5.71% % Hisp 50% 68% 43% 78% 60% % NH White 21% 18% 14% 11% 16% % NH Black 5% 4% 9% 3% 5% % Asian-American 21% 8% 31% 6% 16% Total 44,396 40,260 39,989 38,527 163,173 % Hisp 43% 58% 42% 69% 52% % NH White 25% 29% 19% 19% 23% % NH Black 7% 4% 7% 4% 6% % Asian/Pac.Isl.24% 8% 32% 7% 18% Total 43,428 40,262 38,362 40,176 162,228 % Latino est.50% 62% 51% 74% 59% % Spanish-Surnamed 46% 56% 47% 67% 54% % Asian-Surnamed 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% % Filipino-Surnamed 6% 3% 10% 2% 5% % NH White est.36% 35% 29% 24% 31% % NH Black 8% 4% 10% 5% 7% Total 24,129 20,502 16,508 17,662 78,801 % Latino est.45% 53% 48% 67% 53% % Spanish-Surnamed 41% 48% 44% 61% 48% % Asian-Surnamed 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% % Filipino-Surnamed 6% 3% 10% 2% 5% % NH White est.41% 42% 31% 29% 37% % NH Black 9% 4% 10% 5% 7% Total 36,296 30,694 30,843 28,614 126,447 % Latino est.49% 59% 50% 72% 57% % Spanish-Surnamed 44% 53% 46% 65% 52% % Asian-Surnamed 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% % Filipino-Surnamed 6% 3% 10% 2% 6% % NH White est.38% 37% 29% 26% 33% % NH Black est.8% 4% 11% 5% 7% ACS Pop. Est.Total 68,931 65,235 64,956 68,730 267,852 age0-19 29% 25% 31% 27% 28% age20-60 54% 55% 56% 55% 55% age60plus 17% 20% 13% 19% 17% immigrants 28% 29% 31% 35% 31% naturalized 66% 42% 65% 42% 53% english 50% 40% 43% 30% 41% spanish 35% 54% 37% 66% 48% asian-lang 13% 5% 19% 4% 10% other lang 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% Language Fluency Speaks Eng. "Less than Very Well"14% 23% 17% 29% 21% hs-grad 40% 49% 37% 50% 44% bachelor 27% 15% 30% 10% 20% graduatedegree 13% 7% 13% 4% 9% Child in Household child-under18 46% 34% 56% 41% 44% Pct of Pop. Age 16+ employed 66% 64% 67% 66% 66% income 0-25k 8% 19% 7% 18% 13% income 25-50k 11% 23% 7% 25% 17% income 50-75k 12% 17% 14% 21% 16% income 75-200k 55% 36% 58% 34% 45% income 200k-plus 14% 4% 14% 2% 8% single family 87% 60% 80% 63% 72% multi-family 13% 40% 20% 37% 28% rented 26% 54% 30% 52% 41% owned 74% 46% 70% 48% 59% Total population data from the California adjustment to the 2020 Decennial Census. Surname-based Voter Registration and Turnout data from the California Statewide Database. Latino voter registration and turnout data are Spanish-surname counts adjusted using Census Population Department undercount estimates. NH White and NH Black registration and turnout counts estimated by NDC. Citizen Voting Age Pop., Age, Immigration, and other demographics from the 2015-2019 American Community Survey and Special Tabulation 5-year data. Housing Stats Household Income Education (among those age 25+) 2020 Total Pop Chula Vista - Commission Recommended Map Language spoken at home Immigration Citizen Voting Age Pop Age Voter Registration (Nov 2020) Voter Turnout (Nov 2018) Voter Turnout (Nov 2020) DocuSign Envelope ID: CB434435-DFB4-4881-B4A5-7A7B268FF01F