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Pepteniber 30, 1985
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<br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
<br />OLDER AD,UL,T HOME-SHARE PILOT PROGaAM
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<br />THIS AGREEMENTF madle and enterield vinto, as of the date of
<br />exiecuti"on, by a,n,d between th,e citiels of Fialcon Heights, Hugolf Little
<br />Canada,l Maplewood, North St. Paul, Oakdallef Roseviller Vadnais Heights
<br />and White Bear Township, hereinafter r,eferred to as the "participating
<br />commu n I t I es, a,nd Lutheran Social Services, hereinafter referred to
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<br />WITNESSETH:
<br />- WHEREAS,, the participating communities have authorityl pursuant
<br />to minnesiota Statutes 471.,59, to Jointly or cooperatively, by
<br />agreement,,,, exericise any powers commoin to tihe contracting parti*ese
<br />IF
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<br />WHEREAS, the Oldier Adult Home Share Ta,sk Force hereinafter
<br />relfeririled to as, the "Task Force." was created on October 9. 1984r as a
<br />subcommittiee of thei Maplewood Housing and Redevelopment Authority, in
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<br />response to a, direct]'Lve from the Maplewood, City Council to study the
<br />n,eed, for a home-sharing program*
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<br />41 WHEREASF LSS has Successfully administered a home�sharing program
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<br />since 19810, entitled ShareiiiiiiiiiliA-Hoine*
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<br />WHEREAS, the Task Forcie concluded that a three-year pilot
<br />expa ' rision of thei LISS Shiar,e-A�Home program would be the most efficient
<br />and cost-effiectivei way to evialuate the actual demand for a long-term
<br />p r tD g ri am, 1-i
<br />'N AE R E A S IF the exi,sting LSS ShareHome program is not
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<br />suffi,ci,ently funded, to service the pro elciteld demand w1thin the study
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<br />WHEREAS, each participating community has adopted a "resolution
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<br />of intient toi participate" in a joint effort to sponsor • three-yearo,
<br />Pilot-progriam explanision, of the LSS �Share-,A-Home program, hereinafter
<br />referred to as "'the pilot program," to serve the study area. I
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<br />IT' IS' THEREFORE, mutually agreed that the rules and procedureva
<br />under which, the pillot progriam shall operate are as follows:
<br />ARTICLE I
<br />NAME
<br />The Parties hereto create 11 and establish thei Older Adult Home,Sharg
<br />,Steeiring Commission, hereinafter referrieid to as the "Commission,
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