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Under the California Voting Rights Act, the City of Encinitas was required to enact a city law (called an “ordinance”) establishing boundaries for district elections and a transition plan within 90 days of voting on a resolution of intent to make the switch. Following is the timeline.
Timeline: Implementation of "District-Based" Election Method
Date | Event |
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August 30, 2017 | Day 1: Resolution of Intention: City Council adopts Resolution declaring its intention to transition from at-large to district-based elections |
Starting August 31, 2017 | Public Outreach |
September 6, 2017 |
1st Public Hearing Composition of Districts; NO MAPS YET DRAWN |
September 20, 2017 |
2nd Public Hearing Composition of Districts; NO MAPS YET DRAWN Set Deadline for Receipt of Maps from Members of the Public |
September 29, 2017 | Publish Draft Maps and Potential Sequence of Elections |
October 7, 2017 10AM - 2PM |
Open House Public Workshop at Cardiff Elementary School, 1888 Montgomery Avenue (pdf) General Info/Schedule, Online District Drawing Tool Demos & Assistance |
October 11, 2017 |
3rd Public Hearing Members of the Public Are Invited to Provide Input re Draft Map(s) and Proposed Sequence of Elections |
October 18, 2017 | DEADLINE for Public Submittals of Maps |
October 27, 2017 | Publish Any Amended Maps and Any Maps Received from Members of the Public and Potential Sequence of Elections |
October 30, 2017 | Special Meeting for Districting to discuss map submittals |
November 8, 2017 |
4th Public Hearing Introduce Ordinance Establishing District Elections, Adopting District Boundaries, and Setting Election Sequence Members of the Public Are Invited to Provide Input re Proposed Map(s) and Proposed Sequence of Elections |
November 15, 2017 |
5th Public Hearing 2nd Reading of Ordinance Establishing District Elections: Approval or Defeat of Ordinance |
November 28, 2017 | Day 90 |
December 15, 2017 | Effective Date of Ordinance Establishing District Elections |
November 6, 2018 | First election using new district-based election system |