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DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION (June 8, 2010) Page 12 <br />3.2. One alternate member shall be appointed to the Group by the governing body of the Cities. The <br />alternate may attend any meeting of the Group and, when the regular member is absent, vote <br />on behalf of the City the member represents. <br />3.3. All members of the Group shall serve at the will and pleasure of the appointing authority. The <br />appointing authority shall notify the Anoka County Administrator of the member or alternate <br />member appointed to the Group and shall notify the Anoka County Administrator of any <br />changes to their appointment. <br />3.4. Group members shall not be entitled to compensation or reimbursement for expenses incurred <br />in attending meetings, except to the extent that the appointing authority might determine to <br />compensate or reimburse the expenses of the member it appoints, in which case the obligation <br />to make such payments shall be that of the appointing authority. <br />3.5. The County's Environmental Services Manager shall be an ex- officio non - voting member of the <br />Group and shall serve as the facilitator to the Group. <br />3.6. The First meeting of the Group shall be at 10:00 a.m. on August 12, 2010 in Room 710 at the <br />Anoka County Government Center, 2100 Third Avenue, Anoka, Minnesota. That the first <br />meeting, the Group will agree to procedures for its operation. <br />3.7. A majority of all Group voting members shall constitute a quorum, but less than a quorum may <br />adjourn a scheduled meeting. <br />3.8. Recommendations of the Group related to contracting for service will require agreement of <br />each party prior to the party incurring any financial obligation. <br />4. GROUP RESPONSIBILITIES <br />4.1. The Group shall be responsible to: <br />4.1.1. develop a work plan to perform joint wellhead protection activities; <br />4.1.2. develop programs to achieve common wellhead education and protection objectives; <br />and <br />4.1.3. recommend to the governing bodies of the Cities and County whether to have the <br />County contract with a consultant under the terms of this agreement; <br />4.1.4. apply for funds from any source it may identify. <br />S. JOINT POWERS ACTIVITIES <br />5.1. Activities authorized by this agreement are to: <br />5.1.1. Investigate methods and costs to jointly implement wellhead protection activities. <br />5.1.2. Determine process in which joint wellhead protection activities will be implemented. <br />5.1.3. Request consultant(s) qualifications and proposals to implement part or all of the <br />Group's work plan. <br />