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04PP PARTNERS <br />Traditional Redistricting Principles <br />Should be followed by Local Agencies <br />There are a number of criteria that have been used <br />nationally and upheld by courts. <br />• Relatively equal size - people, not citizens <br />• Contiguous— districts should not hop/jump <br />• Maintain"communitiesoflnterese <br />• follow city/county/local government lines <br />• Keep districts compact—appearance/function <br />Qc� RE05TRICTINB <br />00PARTNERS - - <br />Communities of Interest <br />Bringing like peopia togethar for repre entation <br />What is a community of interest includes ethnic and <br />language minorities and other groups. <br />Communities covered by the Voting Rights Act <br />• Latinos <br />• Asians <br />• African Americans <br />• Religious communities <br />• Other Nationality/Ethnic communities <br />V;e, REDISTRICTING <br />00 PARTNERS - <br />City of Santa Ana <br />Latino and Asian Communities <br />There are densities of Latino and Asian population that <br />will need to be considered in line drawing process. <br />For ethnic populations we are concerned with the "Citizen Voting <br />Age Population" (CVAP) as calculated bythe US Census in annually <br />through the American Community Survey. <br />Base ethnicity of the district shows 17% Asian and 60%Latino <br />CVAP. However, these populations are not evenly distributed <br />there are strong concentrations of each in parts of the district. <br />DF <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 22 SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 <br />