Lawton redistricting public hearing postponed
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - UPDATE Nov. 19: The public hearing set for Dec. 1. A new date has not been determined.
According to the City of Lawton, the Redistricting Commission still plans to meet on Dec. 1 to reexamine proposed ward maps.
The original story can be found below.
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Original story Nov. 16: The Lawton Redistricting Commission will hold a public meeting next month to hear from locals about the proposed new map for the city.
The hearing is set for 2 p.m. Dec. 1 at the City Hall Auditorium.
The meeting on Dec. 1 will be the first for public comments on the proposed changes, and will start a 10-day period before the new map can be approved.
Redistricting in Lawton takes place every ten years after the results of the U.S. Census.
The current map can be found below.
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