Detroit city council district map. 17 in order to give voters and potential candidates time to adjust before the 2013 council races. In 2012 detroit changed its city charter and city council elections to be based on the geographic council district. The council chose option 3 one of the four options the citys.
District office matrix human services 13560 e. All material is the property of the city of detroit and may only be used with permission. The department of neighborhoods don provides a direct link between the city of detroit and block clubs community groups business owners faith and school leaders and everyday residents.
The 14 member team includes a district manager and deputy district manager in each city council district. All material is the property of the city of detroit and may only be used with permission. Historically detroits nine city council members have been elected at large with each of them representing the city as a whole rather than a particular district.
Office of the auditor general. Currently all nine members are elected at large. Office of inspector general.
For information about the city of detroits web site email the web editor. Detroits new city charter mandates seven of nine council members be elected by districts and city officials are pushing to adopt a new district map by feb. Interactive district map interactive district map.
In 2009 the idea of districts was passed on its own through city council. The detroit city council has approved a map that will be used to guide future council elections. Starting next year detroit will elect their council members by district.
There was intense debate about how downtown would be divided and lines were drawn along specific city blocks. The detroit city council is the legislative body of detroit michigan united states. Detroit department of transportation.
Mcnichols suite 144 detroit mi 48205 313 530 0587 monday friday 1000 am 600 pm. The full time council is required to meet every business day for at least 10 months of the year with at least eight of these meetings occurring at a location besides city hall.