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<br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
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<br />EST ABLISHlNG AND EMPOWERJNG THE
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<br />joint powers agreement pursuant to M.S. 471.59; and
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<br />WHEREAS, by means of a joint powers agreement, the Parties may establish a water
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