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Soledad council selects TAN four‑district map, introduces ordinance to implement district elections
Summary
After a sixth public hearing in the districting process, consultants and council concluded that the TAN four‑district map best met state and federal criteria. Council moved to adopt the TAN map by minute motion and introduced an ordinance implementing four district-based elections; staff will attach the TAN map for second reading and transmit it to county elections for November.
Following the successful referendum that removed a previously adopted five‑district ordinance, the City Council held two linked public hearings on May 1 to consider district-based elections and an ordinance to implement a four‑district plan.
Consultant Doug Johnson summarized state and federal criteria for map drawing and noted a recent state change prohibiting maps drawn to favor or…
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