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Article III <br /> Board of Commissioners <br /> Subdivision 1: The governing body of the Organization shall be its Commission which shall consist of <br /> five (5) voting Commissioners. Each Commissioner shall have one vote. All appointments to the <br /> Commission shall be in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 103B.227. The Board of Water and Soil <br /> Resources shall be notified of all appointments and vacancies of the Commission within 30 days. All <br /> vacancies shall be filled within ninety (90) days after they occur. Notices of all vacancies and <br /> appointments shall be published in a legal publication of the Members community appointing the <br /> Commissioner at least fifteen (15) days prior to the appointment. Vacancies shall be filled for the <br /> remainder of the term by the Council who appointed or had the right to appoint the Commissioner. The <br /> Council of each Member shall appoint one (1) Commissioner to represent the Member to the <br /> Commission. Each Commissioner shall serve until his or her successor is appointed. <br /> Subdivision 2: A Commissioner may not be removed from the Commission except for just cause by the <br /> Council that made the appointment. <br /> Subdivision 3: Member Councils may select and appoint alternates to the Commission in the same <br /> manner as Commissioners. In the absence of a Member's Commissioner, the designated Alternate may <br /> vote and act in the Commissioner's place. The Alternate shall serve a term concurrent with the Member's <br /> Commissioner. <br /> Subdivision 4: Each Member's Council shall, within thirty (30) days of appointment, file with the <br /> Secretary of the Commission a record of the appointment of its Commissioner and Alternate. The <br /> Commission shall notify the Board of Water and Soil Resources of Member appointments and vacancies <br /> within thirty(30)days after receiving notice from the Member. <br /> Subdivision 5: The Council of each Member shall determine the eligibility and qualifications of its <br /> Commissioner and Alternate. However, the terms of each Commissioner shall be as established by this <br /> Agreement. <br /> Subdivision 6: Regular meetings shall be held by the Commission periodically at the time and place <br /> determined by the Commission pursuant to open meeting law, Minnesota State Statutes 471.705. <br /> 6 <br />