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operarions and facilities; to serve a public purpose; and to promote the health, safety, prosperity, <br />security, and general welfare of the inhabitants of the Members. <br />C. Each of the Members is a party to a Memorandum of Agreement dated July 17, 2007 <br />(the "MOA") . pursuant to which Lake Durango Water Company, Inc. ("LDWC") agreed to sell <br />the assets of LDWC to a water authority to be created by the Members. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements set forth herein, the <br />adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, the Members agree as follows: <br />I. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS <br />Section l.l. Establishment of the Water Authority. There is hereby established the Lake <br />Durango Water Authority ("Authority") as a separate legal entity, political subdivision, and <br />. public corporation of the State of Colorado, separate and distinct from each of the Members,. <br />with the duties, privileges, immunities, rights, liabilities, and disabilities of a public body politic <br />and corporate. <br />Section 1.2. Effective Date and Term. This Agreement shall become effective and the <br />Authority operations shall begin as of the da.te the Agreement is executed by a11 of the Members. <br />The term of this Agreement shall be unlimited and shall extend until terminated, as provided <br />herein. <br />Section 1.3. Authority Service Area. The Authority service azea consists of a11 property <br />identified with a committed water ta.p from LDWC as shown on the attached Exhibit A and any <br />property to which the Authority may expand its service. <br />II. PURPOSE AND POWERS OF THE AUTHORITY <br />Section 2.1. Purpose. The purpose of the Authority is to operate a domestic water system <br />("Water System"). To that end, it is the intent of the Members to extend to the Authority the <br />ma.ximum fle�ubility and authority to conduct the business of operating the Water System, enter <br />into additional intergovernmental agreements, or perform any other necessary functions to <br />fi�rther that purpose. <br />-3- <br />