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Resolution No. 2021-XXX <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2021-XXX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO CONSIDER <br />CHANGES TO BOUNDARY LINES OF WARDS, AND <br />FIXING THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF SAID <br />HEARINGS THEREON <br />WHEREAS, In 2020 the federal decennial census was conducted and census <br />data was recently released by the federal government. <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to California Elections Code Section 21621, after the <br />federal decennial census, the City Council shall adopt boundaries of all Council wards. <br />WHEREAS, Santa Ana Charter Section 101.4 requires that, before making any <br />change, modification or realignment of ward boundaries, the City Council shall pass a <br />resolution declaring its intention to make such change. <br />WHEREAS, The City Council will set Public Hearing dates and locations in which <br />any person having an interest in, objection to, or suggestion regarding the making of <br />changes in ward boundary lines may appear before the City Council and be heard <br />thereon. <br />WHEREAS, Santa Ana Charter Section 101.4 provides that the City Council shall <br />direct the Clerk of the Council to give notice of said hearings by publishing this <br />Resolution once a week for two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the City. <br />NOW , THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. The City Council hereby declares its intention to consider making <br />changes, modifications or realignment of ward boundaries. <br />SECTION 2. Public Hearing dates to consider making changes to current ward <br />boundary lines are hereby scheduled for October 5, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., October 19, <br />2021 at 7:00 p.m., November 2, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., November 16, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., <br />and December 7, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. The first two (2) Public Hearings will seek input <br />regarding possible changes to the ward boundaries before any proposed ward map(s) <br />are drawn. The next two (2) Public Hearings will seek input regarding the content of <br />the draft map(s). The City Council will consider the introduction and first reading of an <br />Ordinance establishing the new ward boundaries on December 7, 2021. On <br />December 21, 2021, the City Council will consider final adoption of an Ordinance <br />establishing the new ward boundaries.