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Article II. Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Jail
Board.

Sec. 24-16. Created; composition; terms of members.

The Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Jail Board created
pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the city council on April
9, 1974, and by the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County on
April 18, 1974, shall consist of seven members. The board shall
include the sheriffs of the city and county who shall serve for a
term consistent with their respective terms as sheriff; one
member of city council to be appointed by the council and who
shall hold office at the pleasure of the council; one member of the
board of supervisors to be appointed by the board of supervisors
and who shall hold office at the pleasure of the board of
supervisors; one private citizen from the city and one from the
county, to be appointed by the respective governing bodies, for
terms of three years, and one additional private citizen to be
appointed jointly by the governing bodies for a term of three
years. (4-7-75, § 1.)


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Sec. 24-17. Continuation of present members; vacancies;
maximum number of terms.

Members of the board in office on March 10, 1974 shall continue
in office until the effective date of their replacement
appointments provided for in section 24-16. Vacancies on the
Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Jail Board shall thereafter be
filled for an unexpired term in the manner in which original
appointments are required to be made. Continued absence of any
member for regular meetings of the board shall, at the discretion
of the city council and board of supervisors, render such member
liable to immediate removal from office. No private citizen
member of the board shall serve more than two consecutive three
year terms. (4-7-75, § 1.)