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ARTICLE IIT. MEMBERSHIP <br /> • <br /> Section 1. Any governmental unit is eligible to be a member of RDC. <br /> Section 2. The initial members of RDC are the cities of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, <br /> Blaine and the Economic Development Authorities (or housing and redevelopment authority) of <br /> each of such cities. <br /> Section 3. A governmental unit other than initial members desiring to be a member of <br /> RDC may do so by executing and delivering a copy of this agreement and complying with its <br /> terms. The board may approve or disapprove the admission of a governmental unit. Approval <br /> must be by unanimous vote of the Board. The board may impose reasonable conditions on the <br /> admission of members and establish procedures for the removal of a member for cause. <br /> ARTICLE IV. BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> Section 1. The _governing body of RDC is its Board of Directors. A member's director <br /> shall be the chief administrative officer of the city or his/her designee. A director has one vote. <br /> A member may appoint one alternate director. The alternate director may attend meetings of the <br /> board and may vote in the absence of that member's director. <br /> Section 2. Directors serve until their respective successors are appointed and qualified. <br /> Section 3. A director may be removed from the board at any time, with or without cause, <br /> by resolution of the governing body making the appointment. The resolution removing the <br /> director must be filed with the Secretary-Treasurer. <br /> Section 4. A vacancy on the board is filled in the same manner that the appointment of <br /> a director is made. <br /> Section 5. Directors may not vote by proxy. <br /> Section 6. A director may not vote if the board determines that the member represented <br /> by the director is not in compliance with this agreement or if the director has been removed from <br /> the board. <br /> ARTICLE V. MEETINGS <br /> Section 1. The directors of the initial members must conduct an organizational meeting <br /> no later than 30 days after the effective date of this agreement. At the organizational meeting, <br /> or as soon thereafter as is reasonably possible, the board must elect its officers, and adopt such <br /> by-laws and other procedures governing the conduct of its meetings and its business as it deems <br />