10-ONE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION SETS SEPTEMBER PUBLIC INPUT SESSIONS

The Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission will host four sessions in September to get public input about what it should consider when drawing boundaries for 10 geographic single-member Austin City Council districts.

The public forum sessions will each focus on City of Austin portions of Travis County Commissioner precincts. More sessions are planned for November.

September sessions will be:

Sept. 4 – 6:30 p.m.
Anderson High School
Cafeteria
8403 Mesa Drive
Focus on Travis County Commissioner Precinct 2

Sept. 7 – 10 a.m.
Goodwill Community Center
1015 Norwood Park Blvd.
Focus on Travis County Commissioner Precinct 1

Sept. 11 – 6:30 p.m.
Concordia University
Building C, Meeting Room C238
11400 Concordia University Drive
Focus on Travis County Commissioner Precinct 3

Sept. 18 – 6:30 p.m.
Montopolis Recreation Center
Room No. 1
1200 Montopolis Drive
Focus on Travis County Commissioner Precinct 4
The Commission also has planned two regular meetings Sept. 14 and 21. Each is set for 10 a.m., tentatively at Austin City Hall. Besides agenda items, there is a portion of the meetings set aside for Citizen Communication.

Austin voters will elect 10 Council Members from geographic districts as well as the Mayor from the city at-large beginning with the November 2014 election. The 14-member Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission is expected to determine the districts by December 2013.

For more information, go to www.austintexas.gov/10-ONE.

10-ONE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION SETS SEPTEMBER PUBLIC INPUT SESSIONS