Redistricting Timeline
| 2011 | ||
| March 23 - |
2010 U.S. Census population data for Redistricting released to South Carolina. |
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| April 1 - |
Work starts with SC Budget and Control Board's Office of Research |
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| May 31 - |
Special Called Meeting to receive benchmark plan, map, and data from SC Budget and Control Board. |
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| June 14 | Resolution passed by City Council adopting criteria for use in Redistricting. | |
| June 28 - |
Ordinance passed by City Council delaying the November 8, 2011 City Council Election. |
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| July 8 - |
Pre-clearance request filed with U.S. Department of Justice to delay the November 8, 2011 City Council Election. |
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| July 26 - |
Redistricting item on City Council Regular Meeting Agenda to discuss next steps and schedule a public hearing. |
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| Aug. 1 - |
Pre-clearance received from U.S. Department of Justice to delay the November 8, 2011 City Council Election. | |
| Sept. 13 | Public Hearing on Redistricting. | |
| Oct. 25 | Ad hoc Committee presents four proposed maps. | |
| Nov. 29 | First reading of selected map | |
| Dec. 13 | Second and final reading of selected map |