§ 77-2. Board of Trustees; appointment; terms.  


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  • The Trust shall be governed by a board consisting of seven trustees (the Board). At least one trustee shall be a member of the Board of Selectmen. In making appointments to fill the remaining positions, the Board of Selectmen shall give preference to the following: (i) a member of the Wayland Housing Authority; (ii) a member of the Planning Board; (iii) a member of the Housing Partnership; (iv) a real estate law specialist licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; and (v) two residents. The Trustees shall be appointed by the Board of Selectmen and shall serve for terms of two years beginning on July 1 and expiring on June 30, except as hereinafter provided. The initial terms of four of the Trustees shall be for one year and three of the Trustees shall be for two years. The Board of Selectmen shall strive for geographical diversity for the benefit of the entire Town. Thereafter, the terms of all Trustees shall be for two years, except for Trustees who are appointed to fill the unexpired term of a Trustee whose position has become vacant before the end of the term. There shall be no limit on the number of terms served by an individual.