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10 . PUBLIC ITEMS <br /> 10*A. PUBLICHEARINGS <br /> 10.A. 1. DISCUSSION OF 2011 REDISTRICTING OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER <br /> DISTRICTS (ADMINISTRATIhE) <br /> PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR HEARING IS ON FILE IN THE <br /> OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD <br /> County Attorney Alan S . Polackwich Sr. rovided background and defined th <br /> p g e <br /> objectives for the 2011 redistricting of the five County Commissioner Districts , noting that one <br /> of the key goals is distributing the population as equally as possible among the Districts . He <br /> relayed that Will Rice, County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager ; in coordination <br /> with Dori Roy, Executive Assistant, County Administrator; Supervisor of Elections Leslie Swan <br /> and IT Manager Gary Gordon ; Judith Stang, Executive Assistant, School Board ; and Assistant <br /> County Attorney Brooke Odom has drafted two Redistricting Proposals for Board consideration <br /> today . Attorney Polackwich conveyed that this is the third public hearing on this matter, and <br /> asked the Board to approve one of the two proposals so final redistricting documents can be <br /> prepared for the last public hearing on October 18 , 2011 . <br /> Mr. Rice used a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file) , to provide background and <br /> analysis on the redistricting objectives and criteria set forth in the 2011 Redistricting Guidelines <br /> adopted by the Board on July 12 , 2011 . He reported that based on current County population, <br /> when the districts are reallocated, each should contain an ideal target population of <br /> approximately 27 , 606 people per district (plus or minus three percent) . He displayed maps to <br /> illustrate the population distribution in the existing County Commissioner districts, and <br /> summarized 2011 Redistricting Proposals 1 and 2 as follows : <br /> BK 14 PG 442 <br /> September 20 , 2011 4 <br /> i <br />