[Adopted 2-6-1978 (§ 2-286 of the 2007 Code)]
There is hereby established a Board of Assessment Review for the City of Westbrook, whose powers and duties shall be established by state law. The Board shall consist of seven members, one from each of the five voting wards, and two at large, appointed by the City Council, and the initial appointments shall be as follows: two for a term of one year, two for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of four years and one for a term of five years. Thereafter, all subsequent appointments shall be for a term of five years, except the filling of vacancies which shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term.