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<br /> U) review and approve Rules of Operation and Procedure for Edwards Supply <br /> ("ROPES") as formulated by the Management Council; should any individual R WRDG <br /> participant fail to approve the ROPES, that RWRDG participant shall be entitled to <br /> withdraw from the R WRDG immediately without resort to the procedures for withdrawal <br /> set forth in Section 2.3 hereof; and <br /> (k) maintain all R WRDG information as confidential unless disclosure is <br /> required by law, however the representatives of RWRDG participants may discuss <br /> confidential information with the representatives of other RWRDG participants and the <br /> Agent and Administrator as necessary to the conduct ofRWRDG business. <br /> Section 2.3 Termination ofR WRDG Participation <br /> A RWRDG participant may withdraw from the RWRDG effective at the end of any <br /> calendar quarter, by providing the Administrator with thirty (30) days advance notice as <br /> provided herein. Withdrawing R WRDG participants shall be liable for any orders placed <br /> with the Administrator for Edwards Aquifer groundwater which are pending when the <br /> withdrawal notice is received by the Administrator and fulfilled in whole or in part by <br /> RWRDG acquisitions during the calendar quarter in which withdrawal notice is made. <br /> Withdrawing RWRDG participants agree to maintain any confidential information to <br /> which they become privy while and by virtue of being aRWRDG participant as <br /> confidential, and agree not to acquire Edwards Aquifer groundwater rights from any third <br /> party from whom the R WRDG is negotiating bona fide pending offers for the acquisition <br /> of rights for a period of twelve (12) months after the effective date of the RWRDG <br /> participants withdrawal. <br /> Section 2.4 Potential Acquisitions Rejected by RWRDG <br /> If a potential acquisition of an Edwards Aquifer groundwater right is rejected definitively <br /> by the Management Council pursuant to the Rules of Operation and Procedure for <br /> Edwards Supply ("ROPES") as unsuitable for acquisition by the R WRDG, any R WRDG <br /> participant, including but not limited to any RWRDG participant which may have <br /> referred the potential acquisition to the R WRDG and the Agent, may negotiate for and <br /> independently make such acquisition and this Agreement shall not be construed as <br /> restricting that RWRDG participant's or the Agent's ability to do so notwithstanding <br /> Section 2.2 hereof. <br /> Section 3. Management Council <br /> Section 3.1 Composition of Management Council <br /> The Management Council shall initially consist of all RWRDG participants who have <br /> executed this Agreement. However, at the first RWRDG meeting after ten (10) RWRDG <br /> participants have executed this Agreement, the Management Council shall thereafter <br /> consist of five designated representatives of R WRDG participants elected by a majority <br /> \\COSER VERIDA T AILEGWPIPBBlACQUISIT'rwrdg.a 17.doc 3 <br />