Common use of Lead Municipality Clause in Contracts

Lead Municipality. During the term of this Agreement, the BCDHE, acting as the “Lead Municipality,” shall oversee the Grant Program and the shared services program provided for herein (the “Shared Services Program”). As the Lead Municipality, the BCDHE shall act for the Collaborative with respect to all grant applications to be submitted and gifts and grants received collectively by the Municipalities. The BCDHE shall act as the Municipalities’ purchasing agent pursuant to ▇.▇. ▇. 7, §22B, for all contracts duly authorized by the Governance Board, established pursuant to Section 5 of this Agreement, to be entered into collectively by the Municipalities. Final approval of any such contract is subject to approval of the Governance Board and appropriation by each Municipality, to the extent required.