than fifteen years of service. From 1995 to 1996, those divisors were 2344 and 2296, respectively. From 1997 through 2011, those divisors were 2272 and 2224, respectively. 14 . The City also emphasizes that ”[a]dopting [the firefighters’] assertion that the City must forever pay its firefighters in a particular manner not otherwise required by federal or state law would force the City to violate the prohibition against expending money or incurring future obligations in excess of those funds available in' the current budget.” That result is disallowed by West Virginia Code § 11-8-26 (2013) (providing that a “local fiscal body shall not expend money or incur obligations” in excess of funds available for current expenses); see also Edwards v. Hylbert, 146 W.Va. 1, 118 S.E.2d 347 (1960) (<HOLDING>).. 15 . See Syl. Pt. 4, Hogue v. Cecil Walker
holding that no contract is valid which will bind levies of future years without authority from people holding that a principal is bound by a contract entered into by the principals agent on her behalf if the agent had authority to bind the principal recognizing that the elements of a claim for breach of contract are 1 existence of a valid contract and 2 breach of the terms of that contract recognizing that courts will not add terms to a contract about which the contract is silent holding that the governments attorney had the implicit authority to bind the government although the contracting officer had the express authority