{"id":11683,"date":"2022-03-28T11:33:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T18:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=11683"},"modified":"2022-03-28T11:33:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T18:33:40","slug":"city-seeks-public-comment-for-draft-redistricting-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/city-seeks-public-comment-for-draft-redistricting-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"City Seeks Public Comment for Draft Redistricting Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Yakima City Council will hold a public meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 5<sup>th<\/sup>, for a draft redistricting plan. The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A dashboard map showing the proposed City Council district boundaries and population totals is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/yakima.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/dashboards\/a9846c16a7474c9ca1c9f19a24423aa9\">Yakima Council District Draft Plan (arcgis.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The map provides a form for public comment and input about the proposed boundaries. It is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/council\/council-district-redistricting-comment-form\/\">Council District Redistricting Comment Form | City Council (yakimawa.gov)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was created by the City\u2019s Information Technology Services staff following Council review of redistricting proposals during a meeting on March 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The redistricting proposal uses 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue as a general boundary for City Council Districts 3 and 4 rather than Nob Hill Boulevard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the responsibility of the City to periodically redistrict based on population information from the most recent federal decennial census. Council must review and approve district boundaries before November 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/council\/\">City Council &#8211; City of Yakima, Washington (yakimawa.gov)<\/a> for more about the Yakima City Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f02c1d9d-1b8b-40de-81ef-7b32b326c647\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Redistricting-Meeting-News-Release.pdf\">Redistricting-Meeting-News-Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Redistricting-Meeting-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f02c1d9d-1b8b-40de-81ef-7b32b326c647\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yakima City Council will hold a public meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 5th, for a draft redistricting plan. The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2nd&nbsp;Street. A dashboard map showing the proposed City Council district boundaries and population totals is available at Yakima<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11685,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683\/revisions\/11685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}