Some of the proposals are minor, such as one to ensure that Little Ethiopia is placed in a single council district. Others are far more sweeping, raising the possibility that major chunks of the Redistricting Commission’s draft map could be discarded and replaced. The Redistricting Commission submitted its map to the council last week, recommending major changes to districts represented by Raman, Krekorian and Councilman Bob Blumenfield. Both council members grilled commission Chairman Fred Ali on Tuesday, saying the commission made crucial decisions in secret and confused voters by failing to number their districts. While some council members worked to rebuild their districts, others took steps to claim economic assets.
Source: Los Angeles Times November 03, 2021 04:37 UTC