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be ineligible to be or continue to be a R WRDG participant. The initial R WRDG participants shall be the initial parties to this In~erlocal Agreement exclusive of the Administrator. New RWRDG participants shall automatícally qualify as participants if they meet the criteria for membership set forth herein and execute this Interlocal Agreement. New RWRDG participants shall only be entitled to participate in acquisition of Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights and election of the Management Council following their date of enrollment. Section 2.2 Powers and Duties ofRWRDG Participants R WRDG participants shall: (a) meet in general session at least once per calendar quarter; (b) designate a single voting representative to the RWRDG; (c) by majority vote have the power to change the Administrator or Agent. If an Agent is selected other than the San Antonio Water System, the San Antonio Water System shall have the right to withdraw as a RWRDG participant from this Interiocal Agreement; (d) by majority vote of all RWRDG -participants within a class, elect the members of the Management Council within each of the classes established herein for the Management Council; (e) initially be entitled to order Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights through the RWRDG up to the amount of the difference between their proposed initial regular permit(s), or final permit(s), whichever is then applicable, as determined by the Edwards Aquifer Authority, and their historical maximum annual withdrawals as certified to the Texas Water Development Board or their historical maximum withdrawals as determined by the Edwards Aquifer Authority, whichever is greater, during the period June 1972 through May 1993; (f) provide the Administrator with orders for Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights at times and by methods to be determined by the Management Council; (g) agree that the R WRDG shall be their exclusive vehicle for acquisition of Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights and to forward all inquiries or offers extended to them for acquisition of Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights to the Agent for review (this provision shall not apply to any rights acquired by any R WRDG participant or any affiliated agency or entity prior to December 31, 1996); (h) promote water conservation within their service area; (i) pay all fees associated with the maintenance of acquired Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights after their transfer through the R WRDG; \\COSER VER\DA T A \LEGWP\PBB\ACQUlSIT\mTdg.a17.doc 2