Show CREATES A VACANCY Member of Board of Education Changes His Residence A question was recently brought out that will likely mean a change chango in the city board of or education e This has been brought about by the removal of Dr E B EM BM M 1 Conroy a member of the board from the First to the Fourth ward The doc doe doctor dOctor tor has abot t two years sears ears yet et to serve of or his term and the time question Is whether or not a member who has removed from the time ward from which he was as elected to his Imis seat on ou the board can retain the same sume and represent present r the people of that ward for the rest of the elective term There are some who think that a change of resi rosi residence residence dence does not affect such a case cate ca e Legal opinion on the matter however is to the contrary Tho The law seems to be plain enough on the th matter malter Section 8 chapter 17 IT of the school laws says sa s Every member of the tho board of education shall be and remain a resident qualified reg rag registered registered voter In the th municipal ward from which he Is elected Further on the law goes on to say that the board is required to fill any an vacancy that may occur through etc There seems to be no objection to the doctor sitting as a member of the board from troman any an other than a legal point of view |