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SectiOn $. Any private eomm,,nity group or representative group of the poor which feels itself inadequately represented on the Board of Directors may petition for adecp,ate representation- Any such petition must be signed by fifty percent of the members of the petitioning group of the bona fide members 'of that group. The group presenting such petition shall be promptly afforded an informal open hearing before the Board to present their request. If the · majority of the'membership of the Board determines that the petitioning group shall be entitled to representation, a written statement of the Board's action on a petition shall be submitted to the funding sources offices no later that 30 days after the election of the new member (s). The Board composition shall remain, one-third representative to insure compliance at all times. Section 6. IV. Petition Procedures The terms ofofflee for Board members shall be perpet~,al regardless of the sector. Lt' a vacancy should occur, the Board shall petition itself to fill all. vacancies. Letters should be sent to the Board Chairman and to groups that represents the vacancy. The Public Sector Appointments: When the letter of nomination is received by the Board. it shall be aeted upon at the regular Board meeting. The Private Sector Appointment: ' When the letter of appoinf,~ent is received by the Board. it sh~ll be voted on at the regularly scheduled Board meeting. Low Income Sector Appointment: NVhen the letter of appointment is received by the Board. it shall be voted on at the regularly scheduled Board meeting. V. Vacancies Any vacancy which occurs on the Board from the Public and Private Sectors, for any reason shall be filled in the same manner and by the same body which originally sent a representative to that seat. Such representative will serve in that position- Any vacancy which occurs on the