{"id":2028,"date":"2011-05-16T09:39:28","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T13:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/new-valdosta-council-districts-proposed.html"},"modified":"2011-05-16T09:39:28","modified_gmt":"2011-05-16T13:39:28","slug":"new-valdosta-council-districts-proposed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/new-valdosta-council-districts-proposed.html","title":{"rendered":"New Valdosta Council Districts (Proposed)"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostacity.com\/Index.aspx?page=49\">\nValdosta City Councillor Tim Carroll (District 5)<\/a>\nsent this map to LAKE for publication.\nI think District 5 is the one that sticks out to the northwest.\nThe cover letter appears to have been addressed to his constituents.\n-jsq\n<blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valdostacity.com\/Index.aspx?page=49\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/php\/include\/govt\/tim.carroll.jpg\"><\/a>\nDate: Friday, May 13, 2011, 8:07 PM\n<p>\nAll \u2013\n<p>\nI wanted to share the attached council district map changes with all\nof you.  This map shows in the dark lines the existing city council\ndistricts.\u00a0 The color area shows the changes.\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5726477316\/in\/photostream\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3644\/5726477316_9214e652c9.jpg\"><\/a>\nAs you can see my district, which is purple will change some as a result\nof the census numbers.\u00a0 District 5 is giving up a little on the south\nborder to District 6 and picking up on the eastern middle borders from\nDistrict 4.  The target average was 9084 citizens per district based off\nof the city wide count of 54,518.\u00a0 District 5 will end up with a little\nmore than that, but within the margin allowed by the census department.\n<p>\nI have enjoyed representing those that will move to district 6,\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<!--more-->\n<blockquote>\nRobert Yost\u2019s district.\u00a0 Those that will join the district later this\nyear&#8230; I welcome you and am available for any questions or concerns.\nAs always my goal is to be accessible and responsive to the needs\nand concerns of the citizens of not only district 5, but the city as\na whole.  \u00a0\n<p>\nCity council will have its\u2019 first official reading of\nthese changes at next week\u2019s meeting.\u00a0 It will have a final reading\nand adoption during our June meeting.  Please let me know if you have any\nquestions.\u00a0\n<p align=\"left\">\nSincerely,\n<p align=\"left\">\n<br>Councilman Tim Carroll\n<br>Valdosta City Council, District 5\n<br>City Of Valdosta\n<br>P.O. Box 1125\n<br>216 E. Central Ave.\n<br>Valdosta, GA 31603\n<br>tcarroll@valdostacity.com\n<br>www.valdostacity.com\n<br>Valdosta&#8230;A City Without Limits\n<\/blockquote>\nThe map is entitled\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/districts\/\">\n&#8220;City of Valdosta &#8211; Proposed Council Districts with overlay of Current Districts&#8221;.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/districts\/city_valdosta_districts_2011.pdf\">PDF<\/a>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/districts\/city_valdosta_districts_2011.png\">PNG (big)<\/a>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/valdosta\/districts\/city_valdosta_districts_2011.jpg\">JPG (huge)<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5726477316\/\">\na variety of image sizes on flickr<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<P>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Valdosta City Councillor Tim Carroll (District 5) sent this map to LAKE for publication. 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