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2020 SESSION
20107121DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 14.01, as amended, of Chapter 39 of the Acts of Assembly of 1932 is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 14.01. Appointment and term of school board members.
A. The School Board of the City of Winchester shall consist of nine seven
members, who shall be appointed by the
Common Council elected
to serve four-year terms. One member shall be appointed elected for each of the four
districts (wards) in the City, and five three members shall be appointed elected
at-large; however, no more than three members shall be
residents of the same district. Notwithstanding
the residency requirement of this provision, any school board member in office
on July 1, 2007, who is otherwise eligible
for reappointment, shall be eligible for
reappointment upon expiration of his or her term in order to
facilitate the transition to the four district or ward system
initiated in 2005.
B. At the
vacancy of the terms of school board members in office on July 1, 2007, any new
term shall be filled consistent with the provisions of this section.
C. In
the event that any vacancy occurs on the
School Board, the Council shall fill the
vacancy for the unexpired term shall be filled in accordance
with general law.
D. C. The
School Board shall be a continuing body, and no
measure pending before the School Board shall abate or be discontinued by
reason of the change in terms of the School Board members or change in
membership of the School Board as provided herein.