§ 2-2. Redistricting.

(a) Definitions.

(1) In general.

In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) District.

"District" means a police district of the Department.

(3) Plan.

"Plan" means the proposal for the adjustment of district boundaries presented by the Mayor to the City Council for adoption or amendment by resolution.

(b) Police redistricting plan standards.

To ensure that the resources of the Department are efficiently allocated, in accordance with Article VII, § 147 {"Redistricting"} of the City Charter the Commissioner shall prepare a proposal for the adjustment of the geographic boundaries of each district and the reallocation of the resources and personnel of the Department among the districts using:

(i) decennial census population and housing data of the United States Census Bureau;

(ii) district call volume trends;

(iii) district response times; and

(iv) any other information deemed necessary by the Commissioner.