Meeting Minutes - January 23, 2009
Minutes of the Virginia State Bar
Real Property Section
Board of Governors
Williamsburg, Virginia
AGENDA
WINTER MEETING OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND AREA REPRESENTATIVES OF
THE REAL PROPERTY SECTION OF
THE VIRGINIA STATE BAR
approximately noon
Friday, January 23, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.
WILLIAM AND MARY SCHOOL OF LAW
WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA
R00M 124
I. Welcome / Introductions ~ Howard
II. Offering for Approval and Adoption: Minutes from the September 19, 2008, Fall Meeting ~ Bellegarde
III. Financial Report ~ Howard <> Current balance does not reflect $2,080.60 due to William & Mary Law School in connection with the Nov ’08 issue of the FEE SIMPLE <> 2009/2010 Budget due Feb 13th ~ any new or unusual items?
IV. New Area Representative(s) <> Nomination and election. Appointment(s) to Standing Committees.
V. Future Seminars ~ Kern & Bellegarde
(a) Advanced Real Estate Seminar ~ Kern
(b) Annual Real Estate Practice Seminar ~ Kern
(c) Annual Meeting ~ Bellegarde
VI. Unfinished Business
(a) Section comments as to Draft “Board and Area Representative Handbook” (authored by Larry J. McElwain, Esq., and Joseph M. Cochran, Esq.)
(b) Legal Writing Contest: follow-up from Sep discussion ~ from floor
(c) Items from the floor
VII. New Business
(a) Legislative items before the General Assembly ~ summaries sent Fri 01/16 by E-mail to Section members
(b) Items from the floor
(c) Standing Subcommittee Reports:
(1) Membership
(2) Fee Simple
(3) Technology
(4) Programs
(d) Substantive Subcommittee Reports:
(1) Commercial Real Estate
(2) Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy
(3) Eminent Domain
(4) Ethics
(5) Land Use and Environmental
(6) Residential Real Estate
(7) Title Insurance
VIII. Next Meeting <> in conjunction with the 13th Annual Advanced Real Estate Seminar ~ Fri Feb 27th at the Kingsmill Resort at 10:00 AM received