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ICMA-Rt GUtDED t'ATHWAYSt"' MANAGED ACCOUNTS SERVICES AGREEMENT <br /> <br /> ]'his Managed Aecorxues Services Agreemene ("Agreement"), made as of the ___day oC________, 200__ (herein referred to as dte "hucptiou <br /> Date"), between ehe «PlanSponsorn ("Employer"), a <Bneicy,> organized and existing under the laws of the Seace of ~dncScare~, wit'6 an office ae <br /> ~AddressL,, «Cicy», «Seate;, «PostalCode~, and Internaeional Cir}' County Managcmem Association Reeireutenr Corporation ("ICMA-RC"), a <br /> elaware corporation, is to add the discretionary' investment advisory services program ("Managed Accounts") described in this Agreemene <br /> as a discret-ionary asset allocation and managemene service offered under your employer-sponsa~ed reeircment plan or plans ("Plan"). <br /> <br /> RECITALS <br /> Employer aces as a public sponsor for a Plata with responsibility to obtaitx hrvesrmene aleernaeives and services for employees and former <br /> ctnpk>yees pareicipaeing in drat Plan (each a "participant"); <br /> ICMA-RC provides an array of services t'o public employers for the operation of employee retirement plans including, but not limited <br /> co, invcstnxent advisory services, conxmunicationsconcerning investment aleernatives, accowu maintenance, account record-keeping, <br /> investment and tax reporting, transaction processing, benefit disbursement, and asset management. <br /> <br /> Managed Accounts is a new discretionary invesunenr advisory service provided as part oCICA/tA-RC's Guided Pathways" program, a <br /> suite oPinvesuuenr services designed to assist participanes in reaching their retirement investing objectives, <br /> <br /> "I'lxis Agreement adds Managed Accounts, a discretionary asset allocuion invesuucne advisory service, co Asset Class Guidance and <br /> Fund Advice, already offered by ICMA-RC and available t'o most participants. These services, a(I of which tu'c offered through the <br /> Guided Pathwaysr~ plarfornt, are intended eo assist part'icipanrs in reaching their reeircment investing objectives. <br /> ICMA-RC is au invesunent adviser registered as such with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Couvnission ("SI:C.") under the Invest'mene <br /> <br /> Advisers Act oP 1)/0, as antenc(ed (°Advisers Act"). ICMA-RC Services, LLC (a whop}' owned subsxiiary of ICMA-RC:) is registered as a <br /> broker-dealer m•ith ehe SEC and is a member in good standing wieh FINRA and the Securities Ltvestor Protection Corporation ("SIPC"). <br /> <br /> AGREEMENTS <br /> 1. Investment Advisory Services <br /> Bach participant, bcneCxciary or ah'eruaee payee as permitted under the Plan (coltcctive;ly, "participanes"), electing ro have <br /> investment' advisory services provided by ICMA-RC must agree eo ehe Lxvesuneuc Advisory Agreement ("Pareicipaut Agreement"), <br /> which describes the features of Managed Accounts and pond Advice as well as the rights and responslbilit'ies of ehe Participants <br /> under the program. <br /> Participants who are (i) subject to any impou;d frequene trading resu~icrions or (2) It:n•r, s'eparat'ed service wick resyeu co trite <br /> employer sponsoring the Plan and arc wiehdrawutg assets from their account(s) are not eligible to participate in <br /> Managed Accounts. <br /> 13y eueering into dais Agreemem', You aclutowledge and agree drat you 6avc received and reviewed ehis Agreement and the <br /> Participant Agreenxetxt, including ehe terms, cnndieions, and derails of Managed Accounts described in chose Agreements and char <br /> as Plan Fiduciary you andtorize ICMA-RC to offer and analce available Managed Accounts to Participants in each of your <br /> eligible ICMA-I2C administered Plans (e.g., 457, 401, Payroll and Deemed IRAs). Vantagecarc Reeirerxxent ITealtlt Savings <br /> Plans and Plans that do not meet core iuvestment option asset category requirements (c.g., TCMA-RC's standard 457 PTS <br /> Platt) are not considered eligible plans. <br /> Managed Accounts <br /> Managed Acemurts is a discretiomry asset' allocation and manageroenc service designed For Participants who want ro delegate <br /> their inc(ividual Plau invcsunent decisions to a financial expcre. Panicipants arc charged an asseo-based fee for Matraged Accounts. <br /> See Seeeion 5 below for applicable fees.']'•he Managed Accounts fee covers roily our advisory Poe for allocaeing and reallocating <br /> assets in participants accounts and does nor cover any other fees or expenses associated wick chest ace;oaues inaht<ling underlying <br /> muntal fund and plan administration ices. <br /> Under Managed Accounts, a Participant authorizes ICMA-RC ro exercise discrerionarq authority to allocate and reallocate ehe <br /> assets in his or her Plan account or accounts among eligible plan investment's and implement individualized advice generated from <br /> dxe invesancne methodologies and sofeware created by Ibbocsat Associaecs, Inc. ("Ibbotson"), a loading provider of retiremene advice <br /> and asset allocation straregies. Ibbotson is a federally registered invesunetx adviser and a wholly owned subsidiar}' of Ivforningsear <br /> Inc., a leading world-wide provider of independent eesearch conttnieted co helping investors reach their financial goads. In providing <br /> such services to ICMA-RC, Ibbotson acts as the hxiependene Financial Expert ("II'B») a5 ehae terra is used in Advisot'y Opinion <br /> 200I-0)A issued by rite U.S. Deparuncnc of Labor (nc~ "DOE") (sec Section 3, below). Based on information provided Ixy the <br /> Participmxt about his or her financial condition and investment objectives, ICMA-RC allocates the Participant's account according to <br /> Managed Accounts ServiceAgrecntcnr 1 W ICMA-RC <br /> 7 <br /> <br />