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8.B. - Page 17 <br />Exhibit A <br />Timeline <br />Implementing By -District Elections for City Council Members <br />August 8, 2018 <br />September 24, 2018 <br />October 22, 2018 <br />November 19, 2018 <br />(Must be within 30 days of <br />1St draft map hearing) <br />October / November <br />November / December <br />City receives letter from Kevin Shenkman of the law firm of <br />Shenkman & Hughes asserting that the City's at -large council <br />member electoral system violates the California Voting Rights Act <br />Council votes on Resolution of Intent to Change Elections <br />1St hearing "at which the public is invited to provide input regarding <br />the composition of the districts" (and demonstration of public tools <br />for district -drawing, if any) <br />2nd public hearing, for the same purpose <br />Outreach / Education efforts ongoing. <br />No meeting. <br />Time for residents to draft and submit map proposals <br />No meeting. <br />January 3, 2019 Deadline for public to submit maps they wish to have included in <br />the January community forum presentations. <br />January Dates, times and locations to be determined. <br />Three community forums held in different regions of the city. <br />Late January / No meeting. <br />early rd <br />(at least 7 days priorrior to 3 Draft Maps posted on District website and available at all District <br />to <br />public offices. <br />public hearing) <br />3rd public hearing, "at which the public is invited to provide input <br />1St Council meeting in regarding the content of the draft map or maps and the proposed <br />February sequence of elections." <br />Council provides guidance on any new or revised maps it wishes <br />to see. <br />Mid -February No meeting. <br />(at least 7 days prior to 4th Any revised or new maps requested at 3rd hearing posted on <br />public hearing) District website and available at all District sites <br />4th public hearing, "at which the public is invited to provide input <br />regarding the content of the draft map or maps and the proposed <br />2n1 Council meeting in sequence of elections." <br />February Council provides guidance on any new or revised maps it wishes <br />to see, or selects a 'preferred' map and election sequence for <br />incorporation in ordinance at next meeting. <br />1St Council meeting in 5th public hearing, on the action item to adopt the map and <br />March election sequence. Ordinance introduced. <br />2n1 Council meeting in 2nd reading of ordinance <br />March <br />Page 4 of 5 <br />ATTY/RESO.0090/CC RESO DISTRICT ELECTIONS <br />REV: 09-20-18 VR <br />