Pender County Commissioners votes against resolutions for new district maps, change to district voting

Pender County Commissioners votes against resolutions for new district maps, change to district voting

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — A possible change to Pender County’s districts was not approved Monday night, just one day before the primary election. Commissioner Brent Springer’s motion to approve the resolution to redistrict, or redraw the county’s five districts, did not receive a second, which means Springer’s motion died. Springer introduced the resolution back in January in an effort to give the eastern, coastal half of the county, which has a highe…