Duties And Powers: The Commission shall have the following powers and duties:
A. Evaluate and apply federal decennial census data regarding the City of Boise in order to establish City Council seat districts pursuant to the provisions of Idaho Code section 50-707A and all other applicable provisions of local, state, and federal law.
B. Update the Boise Districting Plan to adjust City Council seat district boundaries as is necessary due to a change in the City's boundaries, annexation, or election precinct changes as set forth in Idaho Code section 34-307, resulting in a population variance greater than ten percent (10%) in one or more districts.
C. Assign City Council seats (1 through 6) to the correspondingly numbered City Council seat districts.
D. Act independently to make decisions regarding City Council seat districts and City Council seat numbers, without regard for the residency of elected officials or candidates running for a municipal office of the City. (Ord. 21-22, 5-3-2022)