COMM. 60.4 from K. Eoff transmitting Final Report

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iZEDISTRICTING § 36 -10 (A) Divergence from or adding additional redistricting criteria shall require formal adoption by the commission. The commission shall justify the divergence or addition to the redistricting criteria at a duly noticed and scheduled public meeting. Such justification and public meeting is to be held prior to the commission's selection or determination of any council district boundaries and before the deadline for fling an alternate plan or plans, as the case may be; (B) Written justification for divergence, criteria changes, and meeting minutes shall be included with the submission of the final plan and shall set forth the commission's rationale for divergences from or additions to the redistricting criteria. (8) Minutes of all meetings and hearings associated with the commission; (9) Documentation in the commission's final report stating the reason any alternate plan, whether accepted or not, was selected or rejected; and (10) Any other data used by the commission in its deliberations. (2011, Ord. No. 11 -29, sec. 2.) Section 36 -11. Challenges to the plan. In the event of a successful court challenge of a plan, the commission shall continue in operation and may assist the court in formulating a new plan unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise. (2011, Ord. No. 11 -29, sec. 2.) 36 -5 SUPP. 12 (7 -2011)