Redistricting Hearing Tonight In Dublin

Dublin residents get a chance tonight to say how they think the five Alameda County supervisor districts should be redrawn.

A public hearing on the redistricting is behind held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. this evening in the council chambers of the Dublin Civic Center, 100 Civic Plaza.

The meeting is one of six public hearings being held between now and June 9 on the new supervisor districts.

The supervisors are expected to discuss redistricting proposals through the month of June and then approve a final plan in July.

The supervisor districts are redrawn every 10 years after federal census data is released. Changes in population requires all California counties to adjust their supervisor districts as well as the lines for state Assembly, state Senate and congressional districts.