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476792v6 KRH VA245-1 2 SECTION III DEFINITIONS For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings as defined in this Section. “Agreement” – This Agreement pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59 reconstituting the Vadnais Lake Area Water Management Organization (VLAWMO). “Area” – The boundaries of the Vadnais Lake Area Watershed as set forth on the map set forth on Appendix A and hereafter referred to as the “Area”. “Board of Directors” or “Board” – The governing board of VLAWMO consisting of one elected official from each of the Members which are parties to this Agreement. “Capital Improvement Program” – An itemized program for at least a five-year prospective period, and any amendments to it, subject to at least biennial review, setting forth the schedule, timing, and details of specific contemplated capital improvements by year, together with their estimated cost, the need for each improvement, financial sources, and the financial effect that the improvements will have on the local government unit or watershed management organization. “City Council or Town Board” – The governing body of a governmental unit which is a Member to this Agreement. “City Staff” – Persons hired by units of local government whether as an employee or an independent contractor. “Commissioner” – A person appointed by each Member to the Technical Commission. “Comprehensive Plan” or “comprehensive plan” – The meaning given it in Minnesota Statutes, Section 473.852, Subdivision 5. “Director” – An elected official appointed by each Member as a representative to the Board of Directors. “Governmental Unit” – Any city, town, township, county, school district, or other political subdivision or an “instrumentality of a governmental unit” as described in Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59, Subdivision 1. “Local Government Unit” – Cities, counties and towns, not including school districts, as described in Minnesota Statutes, Section 473.852, Subd. 7. “Local Water Management Plan” - A plan adopted by the each of the members pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 103B.235.