039-23 (WritOfElection(GainesboroDistrictSeat) BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AUTHORIZING THE COUNTYATTORNEY
TO FILE A PETITION FOR WRIT OF ELECTION TO FILL VACANCY
IN THE OFFICE OF GAINESBORO DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE
TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
WHEREAS, J. Douglas McCarthy has submitted his resignation as Gainesboro District
representative to Board of Supervisors, effective January 20, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Virginia Code § 24.2-226(A) requires the Board of Supervisors to file with
the Circuit Court a petition for a writ of election to fill the vacancy in the office of Gainesboro
District representative to Board of Supervisors within 15 days of the vacancy; and
WHEREAS,the Board finds it appropriate that the election to fill the vacancy in the
office of Gainesboro District representative to Board of Supervisors take place on April 11, 2023.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board authorizes the County
Attorney to file with the Circuit Court a petition seeking issuance of a writ of election, to fill the
vacancy in the office of Gainesboro District representative to Board of Supervisors, such election
to occur on April 11, 2 02 3.
ADOPTED this 11" day of January, 2023.
Charles S. DeHaven, Jr., Chairman YES Shawn L. Graber YES
J. Douglas McCarthy YES Robert W. Wells YES
Blaine P. Dunn YES Josh E. Ludwig YES
Judith McCann-Slaughter YES
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Michael L. Bollhoef
Clerk, Board of Sup isors
County of Frederic , Virginia
Res. No. 039-23