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Board discusses resignation, possible ballot changes and how to fill vacancy
Summary
Board members discussed the April resignation of board member Richard Schaffner, legal guidance on whether to reconfigure the upcoming ballot to include five candidates and multiple term lengths, and named five petitioning candidates; district staff said ballots were still in draft and could be adjusted.
The Cornwall Central School District board discussed a recent resignation and its effect on the upcoming trustee election, weighing options to change the ballot or fill the vacancy after the election.
The chair announced a formal resignation from board member Richard Schaffner effective April 21 and asked legal staff to outline options for the board and election officials. District legal/administrative staff explained that ballots and printed materials are still in draft and can…
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