City Of Irving: City Council Approves Redistricting Plan

Irving TX

03 January, 2022

4:21 PM

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Press release from the City of Irving: January 3, 2022 According to the 2020 federal Census, 256,684 people were living in Irving as of April 1, 2020. It represents an 18.7% increase in Irving's population since 2010. Irving City Council reviewed and discussed the 2020 federal Census and determined that the City Council districts were sufficiently out of population balance to require redistricting. Council approved an ordinance redistricting the City Council districts and establishing new district boundaries at its Nov. 11 meeting. The new districts will be in effect for the upcoming May 2022 general municipal election. New and previous district maps are available online at CityofIrving.org/Redistricting for comparison, as well as the approved redistricting ordinance. According to the 2020 federal Census, 256,684 people were living in Irving as of April 1, 2020. It represents an 18.7% increase in Irving's population since 2010. Irving City Council reviewed and discussed the 2020 federal Census and determined that the City Council districts were sufficiently out of population balance to require redistricting. Council approved an ordinance redistricting the City Council districts and establishing new district boundaries at its Nov. 11 meeting. The new districts will be in effect for the upcoming May 2022 general municipal election. New and previous district maps are available online at CityofIrving.org/Redistricting for comparison, as well as the approved redistricting ordinance. This press release was produced by the City of Irving. The views expressed here are the author's own.