Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Draw San Bruno ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://districtingsanbruno.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [San Bruno City Council Identifies Focus Map for New District Lines](https://districtingsanbruno.org/2022/02/23/san-bruno-city-council-identifies-focus-map-for-new-district-lines/) - During its fourth public hearing on the district formation process, the San Bruno City Council identified focus Map 104 for new district lines. - [The City of San Bruno Evaluates Options to Move to District Elections and Will Host a Third Public Hearing on January 25](https://districtingsanbruno.org/2022/01/23/city-of-san-bruno-undergoes-the-district-formation-process-and-hosts-third-public-hearing-on-january-25/) - The City of San Bruno is continuing the process to move to by-district elections. The City is will host a third Public Hearing on January 25. - [City of San Bruno Hosts First Community Workshop on the District Formation Process](https://districtingsanbruno.org/2021/10/29/city-of-san-bruno-hosts-first-community-workshop-on-the-district-formation-process/) - The City of San Bruno is continuing the process of forming City districts to elect City Council Members, by hosting their first Community Workshop on November 1 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. - [City of San Bruno to Launch District Formation Process with First Public Hearing on September 28](https://districtingsanbruno.org/2021/09/23/city-of-san-bruno-to-launch-district-formation-process-with-first-public-hearing-on-september-28/) - The City of San Bruno is launching the district formation process with the first of four Public Hearings scheduled to take place via Zoom on September 28 at 5:30 p.m ## Pages - [Welcome](https://districtingsanbruno.org/) - On March 22, 2022, the San Bruno City Council completed the district formation process by adopting an ordinance that establishes a new City district map. The ordinance establishes the boundary lines for each newly created district, implements by-district elections of four City Council Members, and establishes an at-large Mayor. Learn more about the ordinance, selected - [Contact](https://districtingsanbruno.org/contact/) - San Bruno completed the district formation process on March 22, 2022. For any questions regarding the conclusion of the process, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (650) 616-7058. - [Sample Page](https://districtingsanbruno.org/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger - [Selected Map](https://districtingsanbruno.org/selected-map/) - On March 8, 2022, the San Bruno City Council selected Map 104 for adoption, implementing new electoral district boundaries. The ordinance to move to district elections was officially adopted at a sixth public hearing on March 22, 2022. Resources Map 104 Ordinance Election Sequencing: November 2022 – District 1 and District 4 to serve four-year - [Communities of Interest Worksheet](https://districtingsanbruno.org/coi-worksheet/) - Districting is the process by which district lines are drawn for the purpose of voting for City Council Members. Districting is important in ensuring that each Council Member represents about the same number of constituents. Districting is done using 2020 U.S. Census data that was released on September 20, 2021. Your input is needed to - [Subscribe](https://districtingsanbruno.org/subscribe/) - #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; } /* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. */ Sign Up to Receive Updates! * indicates required Email Address * (function($) {window.fnames = new - [Calendar of Workshops and Public Hearings](https://districtingsanbruno.org/schedule/) - Date & Time Location Meeting Type Links to Documents & Recordings Census Data Release August 12, 2021 Census Bureau releases official 2020 Census population data. California Data Release September 20, 2021 California Statewide Database releases California’s official ‘prisoner-adjusted’ 2020 population data. Sept. 28, 2021 at 5:30 PM Virtual To Participate/Address Council Join on Zoom: WEBINAR - [Resources](https://districtingsanbruno.org/resources/) - News releases and other districting-related materials will be added here as they become available. Meeting materials including recordings, meeting slides and public notices will be available on the Calendar page. Online publications and guides to districting/redistricting: From MALDEF, the NAACP and the Asian Justice Center From the Asian Americans Advancing Justice From the Brennan Center - [FAQ](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq/) - What are district-based elections?tsadrawing2021-08-29T01:00:22+00:00What are district-based elections?Under a district-based election system, the City of San Bruno would be divided into equally populated districts. A City Council candidate must reside within an election district and is elected only by voters residing within that same election district. What election system does the City of San Bruno currently - [Draft Maps](https://districtingsanbruno.org/draft-maps/) - Focus Map Identified at Fourth Public Hearing on February 22, 2022 Public Map 104 / Demographic Analysis Public SubmissionsReceived as of January 11, 2022 Public Map 101 Not population balanced Public Map 102 / Demographic Analysis Public Map 103 / Demographic Analysis Public Map 104 / Demographic Analysis Public Map 105 Not population balanced Public Map 106 - [Draw A Map](https://districtingsanbruno.org/draw-a-map/) - The deadline for drawing and submitting draft maps passed on February 8, 2022 by 5 pm. The City is providing mapping tools to empower members of the public to draw and submit their own proposed district maps. It is helpful if you submit written comments describing your map and why you chose to group specific ## FAQs - [How many districts should you draw in a proposed district map of San Bruno?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/how-many-districts-should-you-draw-in-a-proposed-district-map-of-san-bruno/) - In the current districting process, the City will be adopting a four-district map. - [What happens if no candidate runs in a district?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-happens-if-the-city-moves-to-district-elections-and-no-candidate-runs-in-that-district/) - Based on Elections Code Section 10229 (2), the recommended action would be for the City Council to appoint a qualified resident from the district where nobody ran for office. - [Where can I learn more about districting?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/where-can-i-learn-more-about-districting/) - Online publications and guides to districting/redistricting: From MALDEF, the NAACP and the Asian Justice Center From the Asian Americans Advancing Justice From the Brennan Center From the League of Women Voters From the California Independent Redistricting Commission FAQs - [What happens to the drafted maps?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-happens-to-the-drafted-maps/) - After you submit your map, the demographic consultants will generate the population and other demographic details for your proposed map. Maps can be viewed on the Draft Maps page or on the Interactive Review Map. Once submitted, maps are considered public records. - [Can I submit more than one map?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/can-i-submit-more-than-one-map/) - Yes, you may submit more than one map. Please draw as many maps as you like. We suggest you submit only your top 2-3 preferred maps to assist the City Council in focusing on the map that best represents your community; however, there is no limit. - [Do I have to submit a completed map?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/do-i-have-to-submit-a-completed-map/) - No, you do not need to submit a fully completed map. You can draw boundaries for only your neighborhood or only a portion of the City of San Bruno. It is helpful if you submit written commentary with your map describing why the particular neighborhood or area should be kept together in a single district. - [What do the acronyms and categories mean on the demographic sheets?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-do-the-acronyms-and-categories-mean-on-the-demographic-sheets/) - Common acronyms demographic categories: NH: Non-Hispanic VAP: Voting age population CVAP: Citizen Voting Age Population CVRA: California Voting Rights Act FAIR MAPS Act: Fair And Inclusive Redistricting for Municipalities and Political Subdivisions NDC: National Demographics Corporation (the firm hired to produce the maps and provide demographic data) - [How can I get involved?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/how-can-i-get-involved/) - Share your specific thoughts, draw a map, or attend an upcoming workshop to get involved! Submit written testimony about your community, the process, or a specific map to districting@sanbruno.ca.gov. Click here to see the calendar of workshops and public hearings at which you can speak about the process or a specific map. Click here for information on drawing - [What are Communities of Interest?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-are-communities-of-interest/) - A community of interest is a “contiguous population that shares common social and economic interests that should be included within a single district for purposes of its effective and fair representation.” Below are useful excerpts from the Local Government Redistricting Toolkit by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus (2020). Communities of interest are - [What criteria will our City Council use when drawing district lines?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-criteria-will-our-city-council-use-when-drawing-district-lines/) - Federal Laws Equal Population (based on total population of residents as determined by the most recent Federal decennial Census and adjusted by the State to reassign incarcerated persons to the last known place of residence) Federal Voting Rights Act No Racial Gerrymandering California Criteria for Cities (to the extent practicable and in the following order - [Why does districting matter to me?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/why-does-districting-matter-to-me/) - Districting determines which neighborhoods and communities are grouped together into a district for purposes of electing a San Bruno City Council Member. The City Council will seek input in selecting the first district-based election map. You have an opportunity to share with the City Council how you think district boundaries should be drawn to best - [What election system does the City of San Bruno currently use?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-election-system-does-the-city-currently-use/) - Currently, the San Bruno City Council consists of five Council Members, including a directly elected Mayor. The four Council Members are elected at-large. This means any eligible voter who lives in the City of San Bruno can run for office, and every voter may vote for all four City Council Member seats, regardless of where - [What are district-based elections?](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq-items/what-are-district-based-elections/) - Under a district-based election system, the City of San Bruno would be divided into equally populated districts. A City Council candidate must reside within an election district and is elected only by voters residing within that same election district. ## Categories - [Press Release](https://districtingsanbruno.org/category/press-release/) ## FAQ Categories - [FAQs](https://districtingsanbruno.org/faq_category/faqs/)