03/31/2022 - MinutesThe Redistricting Advisory Commission of Salt Lake City,Utah met in a Regular Meeting on
Thursday,March 31,2022 in an electronic meeting.
The following Commission Members were present:
Eric Kenney,Marti Woolford,Mallory Bateman,Neil Vander Most,Anne Cannon,Diya
Oommen,Daniel Cairo
The following Commission Members were absent:
Erik Lopez,Elisabeth Morrey
Present City Staff:
Michelle Barney –Minutes &Records Clerk,Ben Luedtke –City Council Policy Analyst,Hassan
Abdi –City Council PEC,Taylor Hill –Council Staff
The meeting was called to order at 5:38 pm.
A.Call to Order:
Minutes:
CommissionerKenney welcomed all in attendance.
B.Public Comment:
1.Comments to the Commission.(Comments are taken on items pertaining to the
work of the Redistricting Commission.Comments are limited to two minutes per
person.For Public Meeting Rules,please refer to this agenda’s intro page 1.)
Minutes:
No pubic was present for the meeting.
C.Approval of Minutes:
1.The Redistricting Advisory Commission will approve the meeting minutes of
March 17,2022 and March 24,2022.
Minutes:
The Minutes were approved unanimously
D.Reports of Working Group Members:
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•Euclid and Fairpark Neighborhoods Visit Report and Discussion
•New Maps from Commissioners
Minutes:
Commissioners discussed if they had/had not toured the Euclid and Fairpark neighborhoods.
E.Pending and Unfinished Business:
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•Chair/Vice Chair Redistricting Maps
•Minimal Change Map
•Commission Member Vander Most Draft Redistricting Maps
•Commission Member Cannon Redistricting Map for Districts Five and Six
Wasatch Hollow Boundaries
Minutes:
Commissioner Vander Most reviewed the map number RD2022-109 “Four-Change”which
moved:
•The "triangle"in Rose Park moved to District 1
•District 2 hopped I-15 and used the rail lines between 300W and Temple as its boundary
•District 3's borders follow southward from Temple to 100S,from 200E to the University
•800S became the new boundary of Districts 4 and 5
Commissioners discussed:
•The boundaries for District 2 along the railroad tracks
•The boundaries of District 1
•How and to what extent certain Census block groups,even within the same community
council,may identify more with a different area
Commissioner Kenney reviewed the Community Council letter (emailed to the Commission)
requesting the council boundaries be taken into consideration.Commissioner Kenney stated
the presented map was a blank district map reflecting the Community Councils boundaries
(included in the meeting materials).
Commissioners reviewed:
•The boundaries of the Community Council map and the difficultly for the City Council to
represent the split areas
•The importance to listen to the comments of the Community Councils and keep the
communities of interest together regardless of the Community Council boundaries
•Using the map of Community Councils as a guide Staff could work with the population
numbers to create a final map
Mr.Luedtke stated presenting the City Council with multiple maps was ideal,along with an
explanation as to why the maps were chosen.He stated there are two Commission meetings
left (Wednesday,April 6 and Thursday,April 7)to determine which maps to forward;all maps
and spreadsheets will be provided to the Commission for review prior to the Wednesday
meeting.
Commissioners and Mr.Luedtke discussed:
•The maps that would be available for review
•Voting procedures and when the vote would be held (April 7)
•Commissioners will receive the list of maps from Staff Friday,April 1
•The length of time City Council has to review the maps
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•Eliminating identical maps to lessen the number of maps requiring review
•The public comment period during the City Council review period
•The Chair and Vice Chair need to be available to present the proposed maps to the City
Council
•The history of redistricting and the number of public comments taken at that time
•The Mayor’s role in Redistricting
•Commission would like the school districts added as an option to the maps for reference
F.New Business:
•Spreadsheet of District Builder maps submitted between March 21,2022 to March
28,2022
•Redistricting Letter from East Liberty Park Community Organization (ELPCO)
Minutes:
Information only no discussion was held
G.Adjournment:
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Meeting adjourned at:7:10 pm.
Minutes Approved:April 6,2022
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Board Leadership
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City Recorder
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This document along with the digital recording constitutes the official minutes of the
Redistricting Commission Regular Meeting held Thursday,March 31,2022.
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Erik Lopez (Apr 11, 2022 09:03 MDT)
Erik Lopez
Cindy Trishman (Apr 15, 2022 16:48 MDT)
March 31, 2022 Redistricting Commission
Final Audit Report 2022-04-15
Created:2022-04-11
By:Michelle Barney (michelle.barney@slcgov.com)
Status:Signed
Transaction ID:CBJCHBCAABAA-782gScxaiUNNFwoiK0jDQCQ3ZL7OR-w
"March 31, 2022 Redistricting Commission" History
Document created by Michelle Barney (michelle.barney@slcgov.com)
2022-04-11 - 2:35:59 PM GMT
Document emailed to Erik Lopez (erik.andrew.lopez@gmail.com) for signature
2022-04-11 - 2:36:34 PM GMT
Email viewed by Erik Lopez (erik.andrew.lopez@gmail.com)
2022-04-11 - 3:03:07 PM GMT
Document e-signed by Erik Lopez (erik.andrew.lopez@gmail.com)
Signature Date: 2022-04-11 - 3:03:42 PM GMT - Time Source: server
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2022-04-11 - 3:03:44 PM GMT
Document e-signed by Cindy Trishman (cindy.trishman@slcgov.com)
Signature Date: 2022-04-15 - 10:48:50 PM GMT - Time Source: server
Agreement completed.
2022-04-15 - 10:48:50 PM GMT