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04/26/2021 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AS FOLLOWS: 1. 202.1 Advisory Redistricting Committee. The Advisory Redistricting Committee (hereinafter the "Committee"), consisting of eleven (11) community representatives is hereby established. All appointments to the Committee will be made by a majority of the City Council. Seven (7) of the Committee members shall be appointed from each of the City's seven (7) City Council election districts, and four (4) Committee members shall be appointed at large, resulting in a total of eleven (11) Committee members. It is a desire of the City Council that the Committee reflect the diversity of the community. 2. Members. All members must be residents of incorporated Redwood City and eligible electors throughout the duration of their term. In compliance with Election Code Section 23002, the following individuals are not permitted to serve as members: a person who is an elected official of the local jurisdiction, a family member of an elected official of the local jurisdiction, an elected official's staff member, or paid campaign staff of an elected official of the local jurisdiction. 3. Term. The Advisory Redistricting Committee is temporary in duration and shall dissolve automatically after the City Council of Redwood City takes final action on the City Council district boundaries, no later than April 17, 2022. 4. Meetings. The Committee shall meet at such times as may be necessary. All meetings shall be open to the public and governed by the provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act, Government Code Section 54950, et seq. Additionally, in compliance with California Elections Code Section 21628, the Committee shall publish the date, time, and location for any public hearing or workshop on the internet at least five days before the hearing or workshop. 5. Officers. The Committee shall elect a chairperson who shall preside at all meetings. The Committee may elect such other officers, as it deems appropriate for the conduct of its business. 6. Duties. The Committee shall be an advisory body to the City Council of the City of Redwood City. The Committee shall collect community of interest testimony, draft preliminary maps, seek public input on draft maps, host public engagement hearings throughout all seven City Council districts, and recommend a district map to the City Council no later than December 6, 2021. 7. Effective. This resolution shall take effect immediately. ATTY/RESO.0016/CC RESO ESTABLISHING AN ADVISORY REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE RESO. NO. 15946 REV: 04-22-2021 SK MUFF NO. 307 Page 2 of 2