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Commission member at any meeting of the and one (1) member from the community at Commission. large. The initial terms of office shall be three (3) years. Thereafter members shall be ARTICLE IX — Mashpee Cable and Advanced appointed annually to replace those members Technology Advisory Board whose terms have expired. History: Adopted 5-4-1987 ATM,Article 61, approved by Attorney General on 9-21-1987 §3-38. Organization: The Waterways Commission shall annually organize at its first meeting of §3-33. Appointment; Membership; Terms: The each fiscal year by the selection of a Selectmen shall appoint a Mashpee Cable pp p and Chairman, Vice Chau-man and Secretary, who Advanced Technology Advisory Board con- shall serve one (1) year. sisting of not more than seven (7) members. Initially, the appointment shall consist of two §3-39. Powers and Duties: The Waterways (2) members for one (1) year, two (2) mem- Commission shall advise and assist the Board bers for two (2) years and three (3) members of Selectmen. The Board of Selectmen will for three years, so as to provide for staggered take into consideration the advice and views ' terms of office. of the Waterways Commission, pursuant to History: Amended 10-1-2001,ATM, these bylaws, prior to the formulation of pol- Article 17, approved by Attorney General icy and budget recommendation. on 12-6-2001. ARTICLE XI —Affordable Housing Committee §3-34. Organization: The Committee shall reorga- History: Adopted 5-1-2000 ATM, Article 33, nize annually at its first meeting following the approved by Attorney General on 8-7-2000 final day of June by election of a Chairman, History: Amended 5-5-2003-ATM Article 16 Vice Chairman and Secretary. approved by Attorney General on 8-27-2003. §3-35. Duties: The Committee shall conduct a pub- §340. Appointment; Purpose: The Board of lic hearing on any application request for a Selectmen shall appoint an Affordable (� cablevision system in any future or proposed Housing Committee for the purpose of assist- development by any individual or corporation ing in any future updates to the Affordable and shall make recommendations to the Board Housing element of the Comprehensive Plan, of Selectmen. reviewing and submitting comments on any proposals for affordable housing projects sub- §3-36. Appointment of Advisor: The Board of mitted for approval to the Board of Selectmen Selectmen may appoint a nonvoting advisor under the Local Initiative Program or the who has expertise in the field of telecommuni- Zoning Board of Appeals under cations to assist the Committee. The Board of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40B, Selectmen shall give preferences to registered identifying and facilitating opportunities for voters of the Town of Mashpee but may increased housing affordability in Mashpee on appoint a nonresident to said position. an ongoing basis, working with the Planning Department and other agencies to develop a ': ARTICLE X —Waterways Commission Housing & Community Development and History: Adopted 10-1-1990 ATM, Article 16, maintaining communications with similar a roved by Attorney General on 12-18-1990. groups in housing organizations. The activi- ties and recommendations of the Committee §3-37. Appointment; Membership; Terms: The shall be consistent with the goals, objectives, Board of Selectmen shall appoint a policies and action plan of the Town's adopted Waterways Commission to consist of seven Comprehensive Plan. (7) members, two (2) members representing 1 freshwater interests, two (2) members repre- §341. Membership: Terms: The Board of senting saltwater interests, one (1) member Selectmen shall appoint the Affordable representing recreational interests, one (1) Housing Committee consisting of nine (9) member representing commercial interests members. Members shall be reappointed 103