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CHAPTER 275 An Act to amend and reenact §§ 12.02 and 12.03, as amended, of Chapter 155 of the Acts of Assembly of 1962, which provided a charter for the City of Franklin, relating to the school board. [S 911] Approved March 12, 1997

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §§ 12.02 and 12.03, as amended, of Chapter 155 of the Acts of Assembly of 1962 are amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 12.02. Number and Qualifications of Board.

The school board shall consist of five seven members who shall be qualified voters of the city and not members of the city council. One member shall be selected from each of the six wards in the city and one member shall be selected from the city at large.

§ 12.03. Appointment and Terms of Members.

The school board members in office at the effective date of this charter amendment are hereby continued in office until June 30, 1982. At its first regular meeting in June, 1982, the Council shall appoint five school board members, one for a term expiring June 30, 1983, two for terms expiring June 30, 1984, and two for terms expiring June 30, 1985. Their terms shall begin July 1, following their appointment.

At its first regular meeting in June, 1983, and every year thereafter, at its first regular June meeting, the Council shall appoint one or more members for a term of three years, whose term or terms shall begin July 1, following his, her or their appointment. Vacancies shall be filled by the Council for any unexpired term. A member whose term has expired shall continue to serve until his or her successor has been appointed.