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i Section 5. The Chair presides at meetings ofthe Board. The Vice Chair will preside in the absence {Jfthe Chair. The Secretary is responsible for recording the proceedings ofthe Board and communicating these proceedings to all Member organizations. The Treasurer is responsible for the funds and financial records of the Board. A Section 6. The Chair and the Teeamrcr must sign vouchers or orders disbursing funds of the Users Group_ Disbursement win be made in . the method prescribed by law for statutory cities. Section 7. The Board may take such actions as it deems necessary and convenient to accomplish the general purposes ofthi5 Agreement. Section 8.1be Board shaH purchase liability insurance on behalf afthe Users Group to insure against liability of the Users Group and its constituent Members. Section 9. Tbe Board may: (i) enter into contracts to carry out its powers and duties, in full compliance with any competitive bidding requirements imposed by State or local law + (ii) provide for the prosecution, defense, or other participation in proceedings at law or in equity in which it may have an interest; (iii) employ such persons as it deems necessary on a part+time, full-time or consultancy basis; (iv) purchase, hold or dispose of real and personal property; (v) contract for space, commodities or personal services with a Member or group of Members; (vi) accept gifts, apply for and use grants or loans of money or other property from the state, the United States of America, and from other government units and may enter into agreements in connection therewith and hold, use and dispose of such money or property in accordance with the terms of the gift., grant, loan or agreement relating thereto. (vii) appoint a fiscal agent; ARTICLE V. NEW MEMBERS: Section l. Tnose units of government who are not part of this initial Agreement may join as Members of the Users Group at anytime. Section 2. To become a Member, a local unit of government shall adopt a resolution and shall sign the current Agreement. Section 3. The New Members and Paying Affiliates will pay the current one-time membership fee and the data exchange fee due for the year in which the new Member is joining as set hy the Board in Article IV, Section 4, as calculated by the current formula. Fees will not be pro-rated for new Members who join after January 1 of each year. ARTICLE VI. GIS DATA TO BE SUPPLIED BY RAMSEY COUNTY: Section I. It is the intent ofthis Agreement that the Users Group will negotiate an agreement with Ramsey County for . the exchange of County GIS Data with Members and Paying Affiliates at a preferential fee structure. A component of the fees will apply to the maintenance of digital physical features from aerial photography captured County-wide on a three year basis. Section 2. The GIS Data should consist of the following components: (i) The Ramsey County Digital Base Map as generated and maintained by the Department of Public Works. (ii) The Ramsey County Attribute Data Base as generated and maintained by the Department of Property Records and Revenue. (iii) The Physical Features File as generated and maintained by the Department of Public Works. Section 3. The Board will negotiate on behalf of the Members and Paying Affiliates for the cost and method of access to this data. Prior to each annual payment to Ramsey County, the Board shall detennine whether it is satisfied with the content, accuracy and timeliness of the data provided to date and makc a determination iffunher payment shall be made. ARTICLE VII. GIS DATA TO BE EXCHANGED AS PART OF TlllS AGREEMENT: Section l. Members agree to exchange any GIS data with Ramsey County and with any requesting Member for the requesting parties own use where that GIS data ha<:; been in some way derived and developed from the County GIS Data as a result of this Agreement or future agreements between the Users Group and Ramsey County. Members agree to exchange with Ramsey County and with any other Member, any attribute data that it has created and maintained where that data can be associated to a parcel using a parcel identifier. Members also agree to exchange any building permit data deemed by Ramsey County as necessary for the identification of future physical feature data base updates. Section 2. The Board will negotiate with Ramsey County on behalf of the Members in all matters deemed necessary relating to supply of GIS data generated by a Member. Section 3. Any costs associated with a Member supplying data to Ramsey County or to any other Member shall be for access and delivery of that data only and not for any costs associated with the development of that data. ARTICLE VIIL DATA ACCESS AND USAGE: Section I. All Members and Paying Affiliates shall have equal rights to access Ramsey County GIS Data_ Section 2. Data generated by Ramsey County and provided to Members and Paying Affiliates may not be sold in its original form to third party agencies. However, a Member or Paying AfIiliate may allow use of the original data by a third party for specific contracted purposes. Data generated by Members or Paying Affiliates and provided to Ramsey County may not be sold by Ramsey County in its original form to third party agencies. IloweveT, Ramsey County may allow use of the original data by a third party for specifi.c contraLied purposes. .