Pa. reformed ‘prison gerrymandering,’ but it likely won’t matter in congressional maps

New bike lanes and builder notifications for residential construction are also part of a flurry of legislation passed before council breaks for the summer.

Council President Darrell Clarke left open the possibility that members might make changes before the map’s inaugural use in 2023 elections.

The final stages of the map-drawing process have drawn backlash from Republicans and progressive groups, who criticized the commission for a lack of transparency.