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HomeMy WebLinkAbout032712 ORD - 03/29/2022Ordinance approving the redistricting of the City's single -member City Council districts and establishing new district boundary lines for Corpus Christi City Council elections, based on the 2020 Census data. WHEREAS, the results of the 2020 federal Census have been considered and indicate that the City of Corpus Christi' s single -member City Council districts are sufficiently out of population balance to require redistricting in order to comply with the "one-person, one -vote" equal population principle established by the U.S. Constitution; and WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi (the " City") engaged the law firm of Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP to act as the City' s redistricting consultant, including advising and assisting the City Council in preparation of a new redistricting plan in compliance with applicable requirements of state and federal law; and WHEREAS, on February 8, 2022, the City Council adopted redistricting criteria and guidelines to assist the City and the public in developing redistricting plans which comply with applicable federal and state laws, and the adopted redistricting criteria and guidelines were applied in the development of the City' s new redistricting plan; and WHEREAS, during the redistricting process the City provided notice to the public of its proposed discussions and development of a redistricting plan through meeting agendas posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and the City hosted seven public information sessions in locations throughout the City to create opportunities for residents to provide input and submit redistricting plans; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the proposed redistricting plan at two City Council meetings, and has considered oral and written public comments, proposed plans submitted by residents of the City, reports from the City's redistricting consultant, and a proposed plan regarding the appropriate reconfiguration of the council member districts; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the attached city council district redistricting plan is in the best interest of the citizens of the City, complies with the adopted redistricting criteria, and is believed to comply with all state and federal requirements, including the federal Voting Rights Act, the 1983 consent decree of Alonzo v. Jones, and the 1994 order of the Court in Alonzo v. City of Corpus Christi, which created and reviewed the City's five single -member district system in accordance with state and federal law; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: Section 1. The City Council specifically finds that the foregoing statements included in the preamble of this ordinance are true and correct and adopts such findings for all intents and purposes related hereto. 03271 2 SCANNED Section 2. That the existing single -member City Council district boundary lines for the City of Corpus Christi are hereby amended, and the new districting plan depicted on the Redistricting Plan Map attached hereto, defining new districts, as such new districts are further described in the tables attached hereto as Population and Demographic Statistics for each such new district, is hereby adopted and designated to define the City' s five single -member City Council districts from and after the Effective Date; and that the Redistricting Plan Map and Population and Demographic Statistics are incorporated by reference in and made a part of this Ordinance, and shall be kept on file in the City Secretary' s Office. Section 3. That the five single -member City Council districts shall consist of those Nueces County voting precincts and portions of Nueces County, San Patricio County, and Kleberg Counting voting precincts that are within the city limits set out in the attached List of Voting Precincts by District and the district boundaries of said single -member City Council districts are hereby amended and adopted as the new single -member City Council district boundaries as set out on the attached Redistricting Plan Map. Section 4. That this Ordinance shall take and be given effect immediately upon passage of this Ordinance on second reading; and that thereafter all Corpus Christi City Council elections shall be held under and in accordance with the new single -member City Council district redistricting plan here adopted by the City Council, until such time as a subsequent lawfully -enacted districting plan shall be adopted to replace this plan. That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the day of Marc.`, , 2022, by the following vote: Paulette M. Guajardo Roland Barrera Gil Hernandez Michael Hunter Billy Lerma John Martinez Ben Molina Mike Pusley Greg Smith That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the 2.9* day of V\ 2022, by the following vote: Paulette M. Guajardo Roland Barrera Gil Hernandez Michael Hunter Billy Lerma John Martinez Ben Molina Mike Pusley Greg Smith /4-22- tR PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 001`1 day of \ On‘ , 2022. ATTEST: Rebecca Huerta Paulette M. Guajardo City Secretary 03 712 Mayor REDISTRICTING PLAN MAP Legend School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 0 2 4 [ i i I Created: 3/23/2022 8 I I I I Miles Background Image: ESRI World Street Map Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP Data Source: Roads, Water and other features obtained from the 2020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau a a \C 7 bd FM 631 l US 181 Legend 2022i3 Precincts School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 1.25 2.5 I I I I I Created: 3/23/2022 FM 1689 `y y -Roby,1 own 169E US 77 TX 44 FM 24 4 r 1694 FM 2292 93 5 Background Image: ESRI World Street Map I Miles Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map District 1 I Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 4 95 121, 84\ 92 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP Data Source: Roads, Water and other features obtained from the 2020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau 65 116 24 113 60 44 77 76 31 41 85 39 58 61 74 98 4 19 93 2 Legend 022 ElectionPrecincts School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 118 4 92 112 120 106 70 119 17 0.4 0.8 I I I I Created: 3/23/2022 1.6 Background Image: ESRI World Street Map I Miles Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map District 2 I Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP , Data Source: Roads, Water andother features obtained from thee 2020020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau Legend 2022iE3 Precincts School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 VI r 0.5 i I i I 21Miles Created: 3/23/2022 Background Image: ESRI World Street Map Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map District 3 I Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP 1 ,� Data Source: Roads, Water and other features obtained from the 2020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau ri. Cud�d`ihy Field I Legend 2022LiE3 Precincts School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 0 2.25 4.5 III Created: 3/23/2022 Background Image: ESRI World Street Map I Miles Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map District 4 I Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP Data Source: Roads, Water and other features obtained from the 2020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau 91 Legend ho Precincts School Districts enchmark Districts Final Approved Map 1 2 3 4 5 0 0.35 0.7 I 1 1 I N Created: 3/23/2022 16 14 I I Miles Background Image: ESRI World Street Map 127 Corpus Christi City Council Final Approved Map District 5 I Approved March 29, 2022 by Ord. 032712 © 2022 Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP Data Source: Roads, Water and other features obtained from the 2020 Tiger/line files, U.S. Census Bureau POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS Plan Name: Corpus Christi City:Council Districts - Final Approved Map ��Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP Approved March 29,2022 by Ord.032712 Demographics Report - Summary 2020 Census Total Population Plan Last Edited on: 3/23/2022 2:41:20 PM Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Hispanic% White%of Black%of Asian%of Other%of District Persons Ideal Size Deviation of Total Total Total Total Total Population Population Population Population Population 1 63,799 63,580 0.35% 67.56% 26.56% 3.03% 0.68% 2.17% 67.99% 25.37% 3.62% 0.87% 2.14% 2 66,201 63,580 4.12% 3 65,507 63,580 3.03% 74.07% 17.03% 5.31% 1.43% 2.16% 4 60,414 63,580 -4.98% 39.39% 49.07% 3.39% 3.56% 4.58% 5 61,977 63,580 -2.52% 52.47% 34.75% 4.12% 5.53% 3.12% TOTAL: 317,898 60.70% 30.22% 3.91% 2.37% 2.81% Ideal Size: 317898/5= 63580 Total Population: 317,898 Overall Deviation: 9.10% Some percentages may be subject to rounding errors. Report Date: 3/23/2022 2:42:59 PM Page:1 ..... . Based on: 2020 Census Geography,2020 PL94-171 Plan Name: Corpus Christi City:Council Districts - Final Approved Map ' l.I Bickerstaff Approved March 29,2022 by Ord.032712 �-+Heath Delgado A ost.i Ll' Demographics Report - Summary 2020 Census Voting Age Population Plan Last Edited on: 3/23/2022 2:41:20 PM Hispanic% Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic District Total VAP* of Total VAP Anglo%of Black%of Asian%of Other%of Total VAP Total VAP Total VAP Total VAP 1 48,069 64.48% 29.48% 3.13% 0.74% 2.18% 2 51,663 64.97% 28.06% 3.84% 0.97% 2.16% 3 49,584 71.57% 19.21% 5.63% 1.51% 2.08% 4 47,432 36.11% 52.11% 3.60% 3.80% 4.37% 5 46,523 49.63% 37.65% 4.24% 5.61% 2.88% 243,271 57.66% 33.06% 4.10% 2.47% 2.71% *VAP-Voting Age Population Some percentages may be subject to rounding errors. Report Date: 3/23/2022 2:43:49 PM Page: 1 :'`' ?gplo um Based on: 2020 Census Geography,2020 PL94-171 . - "� ' Bickerstaff Plan Name: Corpus Christi City: Council Districts - Final Approved Map Approved March 29,2022 by Ord.032712 P+=:Heath Delgado Acosta LIP Demographics Report - Detailed 2020 Census Total Population Plan Last Edited on: 3/23/2022 2:41:20 PM ° %Non-Hispanic IND/ HAW/ Other Two or % His anic Black%of Asianof AM Two or District Persons Ideal Deviation Hispanic of Total ANGLO Anglo%of Black Total Asian Total Indian NAT% Haw PAC% Other %of More More Size Total TOT Pac.Isl. of Tota Total Races% Population Population Population Population Native pop Pop. Pop Races Tot Pop 1 63,799 63,580 0.35% 43,101 67.56% 16,946 26.56% 1,935 3.03% 435 0.68% 181 0.28% 42 0.07% 192 0.30% 968 1.52% 2 66,201 63,580 4.12% 45,009 67.99% 16,796 25.37% 2,397 3.62% 579 0.87% 141 0.21% 9 0.01% 237 0.36% 1,033 1.56% 3 65,507 63,580 3.03% 48,523 74.07% 11,156 17.03% 3,477 5.31% 936 1.43% 160 0.24% 69 0.11% 212 0.32% 975 1.49% 4 • 60,414 63,580 -4.98% 23,799 39.399f, 29,645 49.07% 2,050 3.39% 2,148 3.56% 204 0.34% 89 0.15% 251 0.42% 2,225 3.68% 5 61,977 63,580 -2.52% 32,520 52.47% 21,540 34.75% 2,555 4.12% 3,427 5.53% 163 0.26% 59 0.10% 253 0.41% 1,461 2.36% TOTAL: 317,898 192,952 60.70% 96,083 30.22% 12,414 3.91% 7,525 2.37% 849 0.27% 268 0.08% 1,145 0.36% 6,662 2.10% Ideal Size: 317898/ 5 =63580 Total Population: 317,898 Overall Deviation: 9.10% Some percentages may be subject to rounding errors. Report Date: 3/23/2022 2:44:09 PM Page: 1 :.•`• Based on: 2020 Census Geography,2020 PL94 171 ' E�GE 202t0 . �. v ,M Plan Name: Corpus Christi City:Council Districts - Final Approved Map Approved March 29,2022 by Ord.032712 Lig Bickerstaff Lig Heath Delgado!costa LLP Demographics Report - Detailed 2020 Census Voting Age Population Plan Last Edited on: 3/23/2022 2:41:20 PM AM IND %AM IND % Two or Total Hispanic % Anglo %Anglo %Black Asian %Asian HAW/PAC Other %Other %Two or District VAP VAP Hispanic VAP VAP Black VAP VAP VAP VAP NATIVE NATIVE VAP HAW/PAC VAP VAP More more VAP VAP VAP VAP VAP Races VAP 1 48,069 30,994 64.48% 14,171 29.48% 1,503 3.13% 354 0.74% 149 0.31% 27 0.06% 145 0.30% 728 1.51% 2 51,663 33,564 64.97% 14,499 28.06% 1,986 3.84% 499 0.97% 124 0.24% 9 0.02% I 196 0.38% 786 1.52% 3 49,584 35,487 71.57% 9,526 19.21% 2,793 5.63% 750 1.51% 126 0.25% 54 0.11% 154 0.31% 697 1.41% 4 47,432 17,128 36.11% 24,719 52.11% 1,709 3.60% 1,804 3.80% 167 0.35% 81 0.17% 187 0.39% 1,636 3.45% 5 I 46,523 23,088 49.63% 17,517 37.65% 1,972 4.24% 2,609 5.61% 144 0.31% 41 0.09% I 169 0.36% 984 2.12% TOTALS: 243,271 140,261 57.66% 80,432 33.06% 9,963 4.10% 6,016 2.47% 710 0.29% 212 0.09% 851 0.35% 4,831 1.99% *VAP-Voting Age Population Some percentages may be subject to rounding errors. Report Date: 3/23/2022 2:44:23 PMPage: 1 EDGEQO Based on: 2020 Census Geography,2020 PL94-171 rops, al s ny 0 LIST OF VOTING PRECINCTS BY DISTRICT District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 1 2 4 6 3 75 15* 8 26 9 42 16 * 17 29 21 43 20 18 67 23* 48 24 19 * 88 3050 32 40 115 3153 34 81 116 33 56 70 90 124 3857 71 91 125 39 58 74 92 (Partial) 126 41 59 78 117 127 * (Partial) 44 61 80 120 128 45 62 93 122 46 63 95 127* (Partial) 47 64 98 49 65 106 Kleberg 51 66 112 42* 52 68 113 60 69 114 * San Patricio 7672 118 112 * 7773 119 113 * 7975 121 115* 82 83 85 84 99 86 100 87 101 89 103 * 92 (Partial) 107 * 94 110 96 111 * 97 123 109 *Indicates partially inside and outside the city limits.