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Agreement, subject to the financial limitations imposed by law and this agreement. d. ACFPC may contract with individuals and/or other legal entities (corporations, LLCs, partnerships, etc.) to best promote the purposes of the Agreement. e. ACFPC may issue bonds or obligations, and may use the proceeds of the bonds or obligations to carry out the purposes of this Agreement. f. In addition to the powers specified above, ACFPC shall have all powers that may be necessary to enable it to perform and carry out its duties and responsibilities under this Agreement. (2) Service to the community shall be unrestricted based on considerations of disability, national origin, race, color, creed, gender, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, and status with regard to public assistance. (3) Duties: a. ACFPC shall operate in accordance with Minnesota open meetings laws and government data practices pursuant to Minn. Stat. Chapters 13 and 13D. b. ACFPC shall operate in accordance with Minnesota joint powers board laws pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 471.59. c. ACFPC shall operate in accordance with all other relevant laws, rules, and internal documents, including its Bylaws. In the event ACFPC's Bylaws conflict with this Agreement, this Agreement shall control. ARTICLE V Composition & Operations 5.1 Composition. The ACFPC Joint Powers Board shall have the following composition of two (2) joint decision-making bodies: (1) Fire Chief Directors — For day-to-day operations and programmatic decisions of ACFPC that do not constitute "Major Financial Decisions": a. Each City/Township Member shall be represented by its Fire Chief, or the Fire Chief's designee in the Fire Chief's absence. b. One (1) vote per fire department shall be counted when voting. Moreover, votes shall be weighted pursuant to the cost -share model, and seventy-five percent 5