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<br />5 <br />CR225-476-758705.v8 <br /> <br />ARTICLE III <br />MEMBERSHIP <br /> <br />3.1. Original Members. A Governmental Unit that adopts and submits the Membership <br />Resolution to join the Fencing Consortium before the Effective Date shall be considered <br />an Original Member under this Agreement. A Governmental Unit is eligible to be an <br />Original Member of the Fencing Consortium if it satisfies all of the following: <br /> <br />(a) Is a member of the Public Works Mutual Aid Pact; <br /> <br />(b) Is within the Seven County Metropolitan Area; <br /> <br />(c) Has submitted a Fencing Preplan prior to the Effective Date; and <br /> <br />(d) Has properly adopted and submitted a Membership Resolution prior to the <br />Effective Date. <br /> <br />The Governmental Unit shall submit its Membership Resolution to the Chief of Police in <br />the City of Crystal. The Membership Resolutions shall be transferred to the Board once <br />it is formed. Membership Resolutions adopted after the Effective Date shall be sent to <br />the Board. <br /> <br />3.2. Additional Members. After the Effective Date, a Governmental Unit may request to <br />become an Additional Member of the Fencing Consortium if it satisfies the following: <br /> <br />(a) Is a member of the Public Works Mutual Aid Pact; <br /> <br />(b) Is located within the Seven County Metropolitan Area or within the Extended <br />Membership Area as determined by the Board; <br /> <br />(c) Submits a Fencing Preplan; <br /> <br />(d) Submits the fully adopted Membership Resolution; and <br /> <br />(e) The Board votes to accept the Governmental Unit as an Additional Member. <br /> <br />Additional Members are required to pay a Surcharge to the Fencing Consortium in the <br />amount determined by the Board, and to comply with such additional requirements as <br />may reasonably be imposed by the Board. <br /> <br />3.3. Exception. The membership requirement to be a member of the Public Works Mutual <br />Aid Pact is to establish a mechanism through which local public works staff can be <br />utilized to assist in the mobilization and demobilization of the Fencing within the <br />Governmental Unit. However, there are entities that do not have their own public works <br />staff, desire to become a Member of the Fencing Consortium, and for which local support <br />80