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all purposes included in MGL C. 40, §8C, as effective date of the Charter shall complete it now reads or may hereafter be amended, or their respective elected terms, whereupon a shall be held by the Town for some other successor shall be appointed in accordance municipal purpose. with the Charter. §3-22. Posting of Bond: The Conservation §3-26. Chairman: The Board of Sewer Commission may require the posting of a Commissioners shall annually, in May, elect bond, with surety, running to the municipality one (1) of its members as Chairman of the and sufficient as to form and surety in the Board. opinion of the Commission's counsel to secure faithful and satisfactory performance §3-27. Clerk/Secretary: The Board shall appoint of work required by any final order of condi- one (1) of its members as Clerk/ Secretary of tions,in such sum and upon such conditions as the Board, who shall keep an accurate record the Commission may require. Other evidence of the meetings, votes, orders and doings of of financial responsibility, which is satisfac- the Board. tory to the Commission may be accepted in lieu of bonding. Notwithstanding the above, §3-28. Powers and Duties: The Board of Sewer the amount of such bond shall not exceed the Commissioners shall have the duties and pow- estimated cost of the work required of the ers granted to it by the Massachusetts General restoration of affected lands and property if Laws and those voted by Town meeting. the work is not performed as required, whichever is the greater. Forfeiture of any ARTICLE VIII - Shellfish Commission such bond shall be recoverable at the suit of History: Adopted 8-25-1986 STM, Article 7, the municipality in the Superior Court. approved by Attorney General on 10-17-1986. ARTICLE VI—Historical Commission §3-29. Membership; Terms: The Selectmen shall History: Adopted as Ch.2,Article 2.10 of the 1980 appoint a Shellfish Commission to consist of Code five (5) members, one (1) member to be the Shellfish Constable, two (2) members to rep- §3-23. Appointment; Membership: Terms: The resent recreational interests,and two(2)mem- Selectmen shall appoint a Historical bers to represent commercial interests. The Commission under MGL C. 40, §81), to con- initial terms of office shall be one (1) for one sist of five (5) members. They shall serve for (1) year, two (2) for two (2) years and two (2) three-year terms. New members shall be for three (3) years. Thereafter members shall appointed each year by the Selectmen to be appointed annually to replace those mem- replace those members whose terms have bers whose terms have expired. expired. §3-30. Organization: The Shellfish Commission §3-24. Duties: The function of the Commission is to shall annually organize at its first meeting of preserve,restore and maintain the historic and each fiscal year by the selection of a cultural features of the Town of Mashpee and Chairman, Vice Chairman and Secretary, who to perform any other functions provided by shall serve for one (1) year. law by such bodies. §3-31. Powers and duties: The Shellfish ARTICLE VII—Board of Sewer Commissioners Commission shall advise and assist the History: Adopted as Ch 2,Article 215 of the 1980 Shellfish Constable and the Board of Code. Selectmen. It shall make recommendations j relating to shellfishing in the Town and shall §3-25. Membership: Terms: The Board of Sewer act in an advisory capacity to all Town boards, Commissioners shall consist of three (3) vot- committees or officials seeking assistance i ers of the Town appointed by the Board of from the Commission. The Board of Selectmen. Members of the Board of Sewer Selectmen shall designate, as applicable, Commissioners serving elected terms as of the members of the Shellfish Commission, upon 69