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counties affected by the watershed district. " 103D.301 Subd. 3: "...The county board of <br />commissioners of a county affected by the watershed district... " appoints the manager. <br />Section 2. COMPOSITION of RCWD BOARD OF MANAGERS: RCWD is <br />composed of five managers appointed by three of the four counties in the watershed <br />district; Ramsey County, two (2) managers; Anoka County, two (2) managers; and <br />Washington County, one (1) manager. There is no one appointed from the fourth county, <br />Hennepin County due to the fact that it has only a fraction of its land in RCWD. <br />Section 3. TERMS OF OFFICE: Appointments made by the respective counties' <br />Board of Commissioners to the RCWD Board of Managers are for three-year terms. <br />Terms of office begin in January of the year they are appointed unless a county delays in <br />the appointment of a manager. <br />Section 4. BONDING: Before assuming the duties of the Board, each Board <br />member, at District expense, will obtain and file a bond in accordance with Minnesota <br />Statutes § 103D.315, subdivision 2. The Board, at District expense, will provide for <br />insurance for its members to provide liability protection on such terms and in such <br />amounts as the Board decides. <br />Section 5. VACANCIES: Any manager who is unable to fulfill their three-year <br />term of office on RCWD Board of Managers shall notify their respective county <br />commissioner of the fact they will leaving their positions as manager on the RCWD so <br />the county they represent can appoint another manager as soon as possible to complete <br />the departing manager's term in office. <br />Section 6. COMPENSATION: MN Statute 103D.315 Subd. 8: "The compensation <br />of managers for meetings and for performance of other necessary duties may not exceed <br />$75 a day. Managers are entitled to reimbursement for traveling and other necessary <br />expenses incurred in the performance of official duties. " <br />Section 7. SUBMISSION OF MANAGERS EXPENSES: A claim form shall be <br />filled out by each manager and submitted to the RCWD office to be processed and <br />approved in the same manner as other claims. <br />Section 8. DESIGNATION OF DEPOSITORY AND OFFICIAL <br />NEWSPAPERS <br />(a) Board shall designate the official District depository and official newspapers <br />annually at the first regular meeting in February. <br />Adopted 3/11/2009 2 <br />