2-7.1   Appointments by Mayor.
   The Mayor shall appoint heads of departments and members of municipal boards and fill vacancies therein in the manner provided by law. He shall, in the municipal year in which the term of the incumbent expires, appoint the following officers, to serve for the terms hereinafter specified:
   For the term of three (3) years, beginning with the first day of May in the year of appointment: four (4) Overseers of the Public Welfare.
   For the term of four (4) years, beginning with the first day of May in the year of appointment: the Fire Commissioner, Inspectional Services Commissioner, the Corporation Counsel, and the Penal Institutions Commissioner.
   For the term of five (5) years, beginning with the first day of May in the year of appointment: one trustee of the Boston Public Library.
(Ord. 1954 c. 2 § 2; Ord. 1954 c. 3 § l; Ord. 1968 c. 14 § 1; Rev. Ord. 1961 (Sup. 1971) c. 2 § 1; CBC 1975 Ord. T2 § 350; Ord.1995 c. 8 § 13)
Cross-reference:
   Ord. ss 7-2.1; St. 1909 c. 486 s. 13.
   See also Chapter XV: Divisions of the Mayor's Office.