(a) The governing body of the municipality shall appoint five members to the board.
(b) A board member serves two-year terms and may not receive compensation for service on the board. A board member serves only in an advisory capacity and is not a public officer or agent of the municipality.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 371.002

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005

(c) A member’s service on the board does not invalidate a contract with the municipality in which the member has an interest.