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may hold, use and dispose of such money or property in accordance with the terms of the gift, <br />grant, loan or agreement related thereto. <br />SECTION IX <br />DURATION OF THIS JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT <br />Subdivision I. Duration of Agreement. Each Member agrees to be bound by the terms of this <br />Agreement until December 31, 2011, and that it may be continued thereafter at the option of the <br />Members. This Agreement shall be in full force and effect upon the filing of certified copy of the <br />resolution approving said Agreement by each governmental unit. <br />Subdivision 2. Termination of Agreement. This Agreement shall continue in full force and <br />effect until the majority of the Members shall agree to terminate this Agreement or it expires. This <br />Agreement may be replaced by a new joint powers agreement pursuant to Minn. Stat. Section <br />471.59 to provide for continuing the work of VLAWMO consistent with Minn. Stat. Chapter <br />103B. <br />SECTION X <br />DISSOLUTION <br />Subdivision 1. Dissolution of VLAWMO. VLAWMO shall continue until the majority of the <br />Members shall mutually agree to dissolve VLAWMO which proceeding must be in accord with <br />Minnesota Rules 8410.0180. <br />Subdivision 2. Petition to Dissolve VLAWMO. Consistent with Minnesota Rules 8410.0180, <br />all Members may petition the Board of Water and Soil Resources to terminate VLAWMO. This <br />petition shall be in the form of a resolution from the Board of VLAWMO. Upon 90 days notice, <br />in writing, to the clerk/administrator or each Member, Ramsey and Anoka Counties, the Board <br />shall hold a hearing and upon favorable vote of a majority of the Board of Commissioners submit <br />the petition to the Board of Water and Soil Resources recommending that VLAWMO be <br />dissolved. <br />The resolution adopted shall recognize that the Members, jointly or severally, are willing and able <br />to assume ownership of VLAWMO's assets and the responsibility for managing and maintaining <br />VLAWMO's previously approved projects and implement the watershed plan of VLAWMO <br />developed pursuant to Minn. Stat. Chapter 103B. Such resolution by the Board of Commissioners <br />shall be submitted as a petition to the State Board of Water and Soil Resources requesting that a <br />hearing be held pursuant to procedures in Minn. Stat. Chapter 103B. <br />Upon a set of findings and order for dissolution of VLAWMO by the State Board of Water and <br />Soil Resources, all property of VLAWMO shall be transferred. either jointly or severally, to the <br />governmental units of VLAWMO. Such transfer of VLAWMO assets may be made in proportion <br />the total contribution of each Member as required by the last annual operating budget. <br />The transfer of real estate property of VLAWMO pursuant to this section shall not affect the <br />benefits or damages for any improvement previously constructed by VLAWMO before dissolution. <br />The real estate property affected shall remain liable for its proper share of any outstanding <br />indebtedness of VLAWMO applying to the property before the dissolution, and levies assessment <br />for the indebtedness continue in force until the debt is paid off. <br />11 <br />