The first redistricting advisory committee is about to begin, here to report on proceedings and assuming we keep the gremlins away, the recording will be available later #rac1115
Supt Lucas Giguere introduces the group to the agenda for the evening, they do introductions at their individual tables, 6 tables approx 8 per so about 48-50 folks starting here #rac1115
Priya Sankalia of AppGeo shares her intro and introduces the team of consultants helping the project #rac1115
More slides providing the overview and approach #rac1115
Additional slides #rac1115
More slides on overview #rac1115
Slides continued #rac1115
Redistricting website created; to be populated as the process and numbers develop #rac1115 initial questions on process details, objectives to be reached, what are the goals to be solved? They are to be determined by this group
Q on how to incorporate the future projections of growth, population and developments, those will be factored in with the best info available working with the Town sources #rac1115 open space is a key input as well
Additional slides for the Town and district data were shared. I'll put them in a photo album and share that to spare you the 2-3 pix per tweet to review... #rac1115
The photo album with all the pix from this kickoff session can be found photos.app.goo.gl/qnVcuezxBXi2T4…
#rac1115
9 minutes for each table to discuss and review the initial outline (last doc captured) this part of the recording won't be shared. The regroup into the larger group is intended to be captured and shared #rac1115
For reference the redistricting advisory committee page on the schools website can be found here franklinps.net/school-committ…
#rac1115
Overhearing one tables conversation, some of the folks are aware of the history of the district. #rac1115 why was the last redistricting done? we have had modular units at each elementary school, Kennedy has the last of them now.
The Davis Thayer facility analysis report franklinps.net/district/davis… #rac1115
The table report outs covered many of the same topics and there were some differences as shared by each table. Walkable school was one factor added by a table #rac1115
Meeting breaks, that's all for tonight catch you next time! #rac1115

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