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name: mission: values: structure: An annually elected board of no more than 5 members determines policies and implements them. rights: The board is expected to operate according to this Rule and the explicit agreements it has created. membership: removal: decision: Each year, on $DATE, members vote on nominees for board positions. The 5 nominees with the largest number of votes become board members for the subsequent year. Current board members propose and vote on agreements by a secret ballot. At least 51% of board members must vote to approve a proposal in order for it to become a community agreement. implementation: Board members or their designees are responsible for implementing agreements, and the board should have access to the means to implement the agreements that it has approved. oversight: Community members unhappy with the board's implementation with the agreements may seek to replace board members at the next election. limits: Board members can serve an unlimited number of 1-year terms. records: