104 STAT. 3536 PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 matching basis. The non-Federal share of such support may be in the form of cash, services, or in-kind contributions. " (g) FORESTRY ADVISORY COUNCIL. — "(1) ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE. —The Secretary shall establish a National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (hereafter in this section referred to as the 'Council') for the purpose of— "(A) developing a national urban and community forestry action plan; "(B) evaluating the implementation of that plan; and "(C) developing criteria for, and submitting recommendations with respect to, the urban and community forestry challenge cost-share program under subsection (e). " (2) COMPOSITION AND OPERATION. — "(A) COMPOSITION. —The Council shall be composed of 15 members appointed by the Secretary, as follows: "(i) 2 members representing national nonprofit forestry and conservation citizen organizations, "(ii) 8 members, 1 each representing State, county, and city and town governments, "(iii) 1 member representing the forest products, nursery, or related industries, "(iv) 1 member representing urban forestry, landscape, or design consultants, "(v) 2 members representing academic institutions with an expertise in urban and community forestry activities, "(vi) 1 member representing State forestry agencies or equivalent State agencies, "(vii) 1 member representing a professional renewable natural resource or arboricultural society, "(viii) 1 member from the Extension Service, "(ix) 1 member from the Forest Service, and "(x) 2 members who are not officers or employees of any governmental body, 1 of whom is a resident of a community with a population of less than 50,000 as of the most recent census and both of whom have expertise and have been active in urban and community forestry. "(B) VACANCY. — A vacancy in the Council shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made. "(C) CHAIRPERSON. —The Secretary shall select 1 member, from members appointed to the Council, who is not an officer or employee of the United States nor any State, county, city, or town government, who shall serve as the chairperson of the Council. " (D) TERMS. — "(i) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in clauses (ii) and (iii) of this paragraph, members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years, and no member may serve more than 2 consecutive terms on the Council. "(ii) STAGGERED TERMS.— Of the members first appointed— "(I) 5, including the chairperson and 2 governmental employees, shall be appointed for a term of 3 years.
�
