The Authority shall be governed by a seven (7) member board of directors to be appointed by the Prince George's County Executive and confirmed Prince George's County Council in accordance with the County Charter. Four (4) of the seven (7) members must come from the affordable housing community, community leaders and non-profit organizations. Directors shall serve staggered terms, with four (4) of the initial directors serving a term of two (2) years and three (3) of the initial directors serving a term of four (4) years. All successive directors shall serve for a term of four (4) years. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all directors shall continue to serve until their successors are duly appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner of original appointment as soon as practicable after the vacancy arises. The board shall: (1) annually select from among the directors a chairperson, treasurer, and any other necessary officers; and (2) adopt bylaws, which shall, among other things, establish attendance and meeting participation provisions. Additionally, the bylaws may authorize a majority of the board's total membership to vote to remove directors for failing to comply with the bylaws. Any such vacancy is effective at the start of the month following the vote and must be filled according to Subsection (a) above. Directors shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for expenses incurred while performing their duties. Directors are not personally liable for the Authority's bonds or other obligations, nor are they subject to creditors' rights. The Authority's bylaws shall conform with the provisions of the Annotated Code of Maryland, government article, Title 1, Subtitle 14. Any proposed amendment to the bylaws shall be submitted to the Prince George's County Council at least fifteen (15) days prior to any consideration and adoption by the board. Notwithstanding any provision of this Division to the contrary, the Prince George's County Council and the Prince George's County Executive shall reserve the right to remove any director in their sole discretion when they determine that such removal is in the best interest of Prince George's County.