City of Tustin Holds Public Hearing on October 9 to Consider Draft District Maps

Tustin CA – The City of Tustin is hosting its third public hearing regarding the City’s potential move to district elections on Saturday, October 9 at 10 a.m. The first publication of draft district maps will be presented at the hearing. 

Community members are encouraged to participate and share their views on the first publication of draft maps. Participants can join in-person or via Zoom:

In-Person Location: City Hall, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780 

Zoom Webinar ID: 940 8640 1921 

Passcode: 600222

Dial-In Phone: #1-669-900-6833.

The City held a second community workshop on September 22 and released a District Map Tool for community members to draw district boundaries that reflect their communities of interest. The workshop provided an in-depth demonstration of how to use the tool. A recording of the community workshop is available on the Calendar Page at DrawTustin.org in English and Spanish for residents to reference.  

The first deadline for submission of proposed district maps was Wednesday, September 29, by 5 p.m. PST. All maps submitted by the deadline were considered for the first publication of draft maps. The first publication of draft maps was made available on the Draft Maps Page on October 2. 

The second deadline for submission of proposed district maps is Thursday, October 14, by 5 p.m. PST. Maps submitted will be considered for the second draft maps publication and presented during the fourth public hearing on October 25 at 7 p.m.  

Community members can visit the Draw A Map Page at DrawTustin.org/Draw-A-Map and download a PDF or JPG of the District Map Tool. The District Map Tool allows users to highlight potential district boundaries that reflect communities of interest by hand or electronically. The tool also provides a comment box for the community to express written ideas on potential district boundaries.

Ideas and proposed district maps can be submitted electronically to drawtustin@tustinca.org or a physical copy can be dropped off at the City Clerk’s Office at 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780 via a drop box located at the front entrance of City Hall.

For more information on the third public hearing and how to draw a map, visit DrawTustin.org or email drawtustin@tustinca.gov.