EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for September 13, 2021
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for September 13, 2021! California Gubernatorial Recall Election is this Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Go vote and stay safe and healthy!
Events
- Monday, September 13, 2021, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Escondido Independent Redistricting Commission via Zoom or In-Person at Escondido City Hall, Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025.
- Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 5:00 PM: Escondido City Council Meeting at City Hall Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025. Agenda includes Item #11 on Council Rules and Procedure and #12 on Board & Commissions Rules. Live broadcast of the meeting will be at escondido.org here. Public comments may be made via Public Comment Form.
- Saturday, September 18, 2021, 1:00 PM: San Diego County Pre-Mapping (Communities of Interest) Public Hearing for District 3 via Zoom (scroll down to 9/2/21 for link & passcode) or In-Person at Green Dragon Tavern & Museum - 6115 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011. Communities of Interest Input may also be submitted online at Community Builder Tool.
California Gubernatorial Recall Election
- Read-up on San Diego Registrar Of Voters Preparing For Election Day & How To Vote In The Recall Election If You Missed The Registration Deadline.
- Vote! Mail ballots went out on August 16, 2021. Drop off your mail ballot via USPS or at a mail ballot drop-off location or vote in-person. Voting continued through Monday and on Election Day, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at a polling place near you or the Registrar’s office. Track your ballot at Where’s My Ballot. See EDC 2021 Key Dates for Recall and EDC How to Vote PowerPoint Guide from 2020 Election.
Redistricting
- Read-up on Escondido Indivisible’s Communities of Interest Input: How to Keep Communities from Being Split or Underrepresented During Redistricting.
- Submit your Communities of Interest Input for San Diego County Redistricting at Community Builder Tool and to Center on Policy Initiatives at bit.ly/SDCR_COI.
- Submit your Communities of Interest Input for California Redistricting at Draw My CA Community.
COVID-19 & Economic Inequality
- Read-up on Days After County Eviction Ban Expired, San Diego Tenants Forced Out.
- Contact the Board of Supervisors and ask for the reinstatement of the county eviction moratorium given the ongoing economic recovery, pandemic and resurgence of COVID-19 cases in San Diego. The Supreme Court struck down the CDC limited nationwide eviction moratorium, California eviction moratorium is set to expire at the end of September and County eviction moratorium expires last month.
- Contact Representative Issa, Senator Feinstein and Senator Padilla and ask them to pass legislation to federally pause eviction given the ongoing economic recovery, pandemic and resurgence of COVID-19 cases.
Escondido Indivisible is a grassroots group dedicated to affecting changes in our local community. Our website is at EscondidoIndivisible.com, and our sister group is at Escondido Indivisible on Facebook. Send us links and comments at EscondidoIndivisible50@gmail.com and @EscInd50 on Twitter. And feel free to forward our newsletter to interested parties! If you were forwarded this letter, you can subscribe here, and check the archive here.
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