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Section 4. The Chair shall preside at all meetings of the Commission and executive committee. The Vice -Chair shall act as chair in the absence of the Chair. Section 5. The Secretary shall be responsible for keeping a record of all of the proceedings of the Commission and executive committee. Section 6. The Treasurer shall be responsible for custody of all funds, for the keeping of all financial records of the Commission and for such other matters as shall be delegated by the Commission. The Commission may require that the Treasurer post a fidelity bond or other insurance against loss of Commission funds in an amount approved by the Commission, at the expense of the Commission. Said fidelity bond or other insurance may cover all persons authorized to handle funds of the Commission. Section 7. The Commission may appoint such other officers as it deems necessary. All such officers shall be appointed from the membership of the Commission. X. FINANCIAL MATTERS Section 1. The fiscal year of the Commission shall be the calendar year. Section 2. Commission funds may be expended by the Commission in accordance with the procedures established by law for the expenditure of funds by Minnesota Statutory Cities. Orders, checks and drafts must be signed by any two of the officers. Other legal instruments shall be executed with authority of the Commission, by the Chair and •_ treasurer. Contracts shall be let and purchases made in accordance with the procedures established by law for Minnesota Statutory Cities. Section 3. The financial contributions of the Members in support of the Commission shall be of two types: (1) each Member shall be responsible for its share of the debt service payments on the Commission's Bonds (but only from the Member's franchise fees), which share shall be in the same proportion as the Member's franchise fees for the immediately preceding calendar year were to the total franchise fees receivable by the Commission for that calendar year (the "Debt Service Share"); and (2) each member shall be responsible for its share of the operating and capital costs of the Commission (not including any part of the debt service on the Commission's Bonds), which share shall be in direct proportion to the percent of annual subscriber revenues of each Member to the total annual revenues of the system multiplied by the Commission's annual budget (the "Operating Cost Share"). The annual budget shall establish the contribution of each Member for its Operating Cost Share for the ensuing year. Each Member shall cause its franchise fees to be paid directly to the Commission, and the Commission shall deduct from each Member's quarterly payment of franchise fees, before application to any other purpose, one-fourth of the Member's Debt Service Share for that calendar year. If any Member's quarterly payment of franchise fees is not sufficient to pay its quarterly Debt Service Share, the deficiency will continue to be an obligation of the Member and will be deducted from the next payment or payments of the Member's franchise fees until the deficiency has been restored. After provision is made for payment of the Debt Service Share, the remaining franchise fees shall be applied as a credit against each Member's