All: Can anyone tell us what this might mean for the timeline of setting the ward boundaries? How long will it take for this suit to be heard, decided? And then what happens? Who will make the final determination of what the boundaries are? Would it be the court (as happened with the state district lines)?
Cara Letofsky Seward Old 9-1/New 2-10 Eric Makela wrote: >Press Advisory - May 6, 2002 >CITIZENS WILL FILE SUIT OVER MINNEAPOLIS' REDISTRICTING PLAN > >Press Conference: >Tuesday, May 7, 3:30 PM >Minneapolis City Hall, Room 333 > >For information, contact: >Shane Price, (612) 990-9563 > >MINNEAPOLIS - Fourteen citizens, including three members of the City >Council, will file a lawsuit on Tuesday against the City of Minneapolis, >claiming that its Charter Commission and Redistricting Commission acted >illegally and improperly in their attempt to draw new ward boundaries. > >A press conference outlining this lawsuit will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at >3:30 PM in >Minneapolis City Hall, Room 333. > >For more information, contact Shane Price at (612) 990-9563. > >-END- > >Posted by: >Eric Makela >Chair, Minneapolis/5th District Green Party >Audubon Neighborhood, Minneapolis > >_______________________________________ >Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy >Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: >http://e-democracy.org/mpls > > _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
