EINSODWETRIS IADEN  FTICARDN  County of Bladen State of North Carolina  RESOLUTION  ESTABLISHING REVISED ELECTION DISTRICTS FOR BLADEN COUNTY USING 2020 PUBLICLAW  WHEREAS, The 2020 Census population data has shown an uneven distribution of population in WHEREAS, The federal Voting Rights Act (42USC1973), requires that jurisdictions revise election WHEREAS, The County attempts to insure that the least deviation possible exist between the WHEREAS, The current election districts in Bladen County: show a deviation in excess of the 10%; WHEREAS, The Board of Commissioners has studied the 2020 Census data and the deviations between population sizes in the existing districts and has determined that in Bladen County, there is a  the County'scurrent election districts;  districts to protect and promote the principle of' "one person, one vote;"  smallest and the largest districts within the County,  substantial inequality of population among the existing districts; compliance with the Federal Voting Rights Act; and  WHEREAS, These conditions require that Bladen County redraw the district lines to be in WHEREAS, The Board of Commissioners and its staff have redrawn the election districts as required to meet the requirements of the Voting Rights Acts; and has worked with the Bladen County Board of Education to include that Board in the newly drawn districts; and now, therefore, bei it RESOLVED by the Bladen County Board of Commissioners as follows:  Section 1: A map of the revised districts is incorporated into this Resolution and is Section 2: Maps showing the boundaries of the three revised districts will be made available for public inspection at the office of the Clerk to the Board and on the Bladen County website www.Dadeninlo.org, pursuant to North Carolina General Statute Section 3: Not later than ten (10) days after the date on which the Resolution becomes effective, the Clerk to the Board shall file certified true copies of the Resolution with the  identified as "Exhibit A"  Article 3 Chapter $153 A-20.  Resolution Establishing Revised Election Districts for Bladen County Using 2020F Public Law Pageiof2    North Carolina Secretary of State's Office, the Bladen County. Register of Deeds and with  the Chairman oft the Bladen County Board of Elections.  Adopted this the 18th day of November, 2021  ATTEST:  mai C. Esunus Maria C. Edwards, NCCCC  Makrlupi Mark Gillespie, Vice Chairhan  Clerk to the Board SGODWET TRUST Bladen County Board of Commissioners  BLADEN  CAROT  Resolution Establishing Revised Election Districts for Bladen County Using 2020F Public Law Page: 2of2    CO