HomeMy WebLinkAboutSubmittal - Miguel DeGrandy - Presentation to City Commission – 03-11-2022Submitted into the public
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Redistricting Final Hearing
11582 Submittal - Miguel .- Presentation
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Public Hearings and Community Meetings:
• Five Public Hearings Before the
City Commission
• Five Community Meetings in
Districts
Chairperson Kinq's Request:
Restore Part of D5 Along the Riverfront
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• Deviation Slightly over 10%
• Black VAP in D5 Drops to 49%
• Deficiencies can be Remedied by
Rebalancing of Districts
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Commissioner Russell's Request:3hhh12022tY Clerk
Restore Areas from D2 Given to D3 and D4
Move Alternative Area to D3 from Beginning of 195
North to the Miami River with South Miami Ave as
East Boundary
• Overall deviation increases from 7.6% to
9,30/0
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Evaluation of Allegations that the
Revised Plan is Racist Resulting from
Movement of 114 Black Residents to D4
Evaluation of Allegations that Plan is Racist Resulting
from Movement of 114 Black Residents to D4
• Black Residents Comprise
Approximately 7.5% of the Population of
D2
• Black Residents Comprise only 7% of
Residents South of US 1 Moved to D4
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City of Miami Racial and Ethnic Composition
• 70% Hispanic
• 16.3% Black
• 11.9% Non -Hispanic White
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City of Miami Representation by Race and Ethnicity
• D5: Majority Black District (20%)
• D1, D3, and D4: Majority Hispanic
Districts (60%)
• D2: Non -Hispanic White 37%, Hispanic
48.7% (20%)
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Evaluation of Allegations that Plan is Racist Resulting
from Movement of 114 Black Residents to D4
• Proportional representation is Prima
Facie evidence that Base Plan Complies
with the Voting Rights Act.
• See: Holding in U.S. Supreme Court case
of Johnson v De Grandy, 512 U.S. 997
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Black Residents in Majority Hispanic Districts
• 01: 9,762 Black residents
• D2: 6,968 Black residents
• D3: 4,700 Black residents
• D4: 2,774 Black residents
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Hispanic Residents in Non -Hispanic Districts
• D5: 34,571 Hispanic residents
• D2: 45,415 Hispanic residents
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Allegations of Racism are False and Inflammatory
• Base Plan Complies with the 14th
Amendment
• Base Plan Complies with the
Federal Voting Rights Act
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Decisions Regarding District Boundaries
are Policy Issues to be Decided by the
Elected Representatives of the City of Miami
Miami Redistricting 2022
March u, 2022
District
District2
District 3
District 4
District 5
Miguel A. DeGrandy, Esq. and
Stephen M. Cody, J.D.
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The
Revised
Plan
Showing
Areas
of
Movement