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meeting, the trustees announced Eldred's appointment to a four-year term and Eastham's for only two years so as to stagger expirations. Baumgardner reported on Monday that he had conferred with the Attorney General’s office, reviewed the Virginia Code and concluded that the trustees lack the authority to name a school board member for two years.
If the trustees elect to stagger the terms of school board members, they may appoint someone for a year's term only. "That’s not the procedure followed last June. The two year term is invalid under enabling legislation," Baumgardner said,. He pointed out that Virginia operates under the so-called Dillon Rule which allows
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