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as they are accepted for membership upon petition and resolution as provided <br /> herein; provided,however,that the expansion of Consortium membership shall <br /> have no effect upon the designation of South Bend herein as representative member <br /> of the Consortium, not shall such expansion have any effect upon the composition, <br /> number, operations,and authority of the Consortium,as set forth herein. <br /> 5. Existing Programs <br /> Some Consortium members' existing programs may need to be modified if <br /> the programs are to be carried out with HOME funds; however,the Consortium's <br /> activities do not impact CDBG funded programs. <br /> 6. Recitals and Headings <br /> The headings in this Agreement are for convenience and reference only and <br /> will not be considered in the interpretations of this Agreement. The recitals are an <br /> integral part of the Agreement and are incorporated by reference. <br /> 7. Authorizing Resolution <br /> Each Consortium Member previously adopted a resolution resolving to approve <br /> this Agreement, and authorizing the execution of this Agreement by the chief elected <br /> official of the respective local unit of general government. True and accurate copies <br /> of each Consortium Member's resolutions are incorporated by reference and <br /> attached hereto as Exhibit 1. <br /> It is desirable and advantageous, and in the public interest to enter into an <br /> Agreement for joint and cooperative action,as embodied in this Agreement. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,the elected officials of each of the previously mentioned local <br /> units of government approve this Agreement, and as authorized representatives of <br /> their unit of government pledges cooperation and enter into such Agreement as <br /> previously authorized and directed. <br /> 6 <br />