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PUBLIC LAW 104-333 —NOV. 12, 1996 110 STAT. 4235 (D) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations by the Chair, to represent the Massachusetts Port Authority. (E) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations by the Chair, to represent the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. (F) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations by the Mayor of Boston, \ to represent the Office of Environmental Services of the City of Boston. (G) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, sifter consideration of recommendations by the Chair, to represent the Boston Redevelopment Authority. (H) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations of the President of the Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, to represent the Center. (I) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations of the Chair, to represent the Trustees of Reservations. (J) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations of the President of the Island Alliance, to represent the Alliance, a nonprofit organization whose sole purpose is to provide financial support for the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. (K) Two individuals, appointed by the Secretary, to represent the Boston Harbor Islands Advisory Council, established in subsection (g). (3) TERMS OF OFFICE; REAPPOINTMENT.—(A) Members of the Partnership shall serve for terms of three years. Any member may be reappointed for one additional 3-year term. (B) The Secretary shall appoint the first members of the Partnership within 30 days after the date on which the Secretary has received all of the recommendations for appointment pursuant to subsections (b)(3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), and (10). (C) A member may serve after the expiration of his or her term until a successor has been appointed. (4) COMPENSATION. — Members of the Partnership shall serve without pay, but while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Partnership, members shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5, United States Code. (5) ELECTION OF OFFICERS. — The Partnership shall elect one of its members as Chairperson and one as Vice Chairperson. The term of office of the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson shall be one year. The Vice Chairperson shall serve as chairperson in the absence of the Chairperson. (6) VACANCY.— Any vacancy on the Partnership shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (7) MEETINGS. —The Partnership shall meet at the call of the Chairperson or a majority of its members.