Agmt00 Joint Powers Agreement - San Mateo County

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(j) To levy and collect fees and charges, including administrative and operating costs, to third parties who receive the benefit of services from the Alliance; and (k) To do all other acts deemed necessary or convenient to achieve the purposes and objectives of the Alliance. 6. Governing Board: There is hereby created a Governing Board (also referred to as "Board") to govern the Alliance. Each Party shall appoint one Councilmember or, in the case of the County, one member of the Board of Supervisors, to serve on the Governing Board and another Councilmember, or Supervisor in the case of the County, to serve as an alternate, with each continuing in such capacity until replaced. The Governing Board shall elect one of its members to serve as Chairperson. The Board shall meet as needed, but at least one time a year. Meetings shall be held in San Mateo County at a place to be designated. Each member of the Board shall have one vote. The Governing Board shall be responsible for establishing the policy direction of the Alliance. On an annual basis, the Board shall adopt a work plan and budget for programs, services and subsidies that support the Alliance's purposes. The Governing Board may from time to time give public recognition to Employers and other participants for notable efforts and achievements with respect to TDM programs. The Board shall exercise all powers and authority on behalf of the parties and may do any and all things necessary to carry out this Agreement. 7. Committees: The Governing Board shall establish such committees, either standing or ad hoc, as it deems necessary and appropriate to assist the Alliance in carrying out the purposes of this Agreement. The establishment of standing committees, as well as their composition, method of appointment, role and purpose, shall be designated in the Bylaws of the Alliance as adopted by the Governing Board. Bud et: The Executive Director annually shall prepare a budget for the Alliance setting forth anticipated expenses, financing sources and proposed service levels and programs necessary to carry out the purposes of this Agreement. The Executive Director shall recommend the budget to the Governing Board for approval after reviewing same with any committee the Governing Board may establish and designate for this purpose. In the event the budget contemplates revenue in the form of monetary contributions from the parties, the budget shall be submitted to each Party for approval. 9. Staff of the Alliance: The Governing Board shall appoint an Executive Director. The Executive Director may hire other staff people for the Alliance, as needed, provided that such hiring conforms to the approved 768104.4