Hemet redistricting plan approval seen soon: One more public hearing remains
The Hemet City Council announced their favor to the 2021 Census Redistricting Plan. The map that keeps the five voting districts the same will be presented to the public one more time at their Tuesday, March 8, meeting.A single proposed Redistricting Map presented to the city by a resident was rejected as a possibility with too many boundaries changed although within the 10% deviation limit. Residents will still be able to voice their opinion at the next city council meeting on the final maps presented by Best Best & Krieger LLP. Three previous public hearings have been held on the redistricting process required after each 10-year census.The map most favored by the council can be reviewed on the Hemet City Council webpages in the Tuesday, Feb. 22, meeting.The council at its