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5. Shared costs. • <br /> 5.1 Payments. Assessments for. Shared Costs shall be approved by <br /> the .Group. All assessments shall be due and payable within <br /> forty-five (45) days of receipt of demand therefor from the <br /> Group. Such payments shall not constitute admission of or be <br /> evidence of any liability regarding the Site. All payments made <br /> shall be credited towards the Member's final allocated cost or <br /> settlement. <br /> 5.2 Future Contributions. Contributions for.Shared Costs may be . <br /> assessed by the Group as needed to carry out the purposes of <br /> this Agreement. Future contributions shall be assessed in <br /> accordance with such fund-raising mechanisms as are approved <br /> by the Group. Any assessment not expended by the Group <br /> after complete and final satisfaction of any and all obligations of <br /> the Group shall .be distributed to the Members in proportion to <br /> the assessment paid by each Member. <br /> 5.3 Accounting for Funds. The Steering Committee shall keep an <br /> accounting of all funds received by or on behalf of the Members <br /> and shall provide to the Members quarterly and annually, • <br /> informal accountings of monies received, spent and obligated, <br /> and a final accounting upon the termination of this Agreement. <br /> Such accountings need not be prepared, audited or certified by <br /> a certified public accountant; but any Member may, at that <br /> Member's expense, request an independent audit of such <br /> accountings. <br /> 5.4 Purl2ose of Funds. All monies provided by Members pursuant <br /> to this Agreement shall be used solely for the purposes of this <br /> Agreement and shall not be considered as payment for any <br /> fines, penalties or monetary sanction. <br /> 5.5 Trust or Escrow Account. All payments shall be placed into an <br /> interest-bearing trust or escrow account by the Steering . <br /> Committee. <br /> .6. Withdrawal and Removal <br /> 6.1 Withdrawal. Any Member may withdraw from all participation . <br /> in this Agreement upon written notice as'of the date the notice <br /> is postmarked, except that such Member shall remain liable for <br /> -6- • <br />