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Agreement under such Act. The Parties provide for and create this new, independent organization, known as the IRL Council, which shall be responsible for the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program. The purpose of the IRL Council is to carry out the goals of the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program as set forth below. 2.2 Immunity. Pursuant to subsection (9) of the Act, all of the privileges and immunities from liability, exemptions from laws, ordinances and rules, and pensions and relief, disability, workers' compensation, and other benefits which apply to the activity of officers, agents or employees of any public agent or employees of any public agency when performing their respective functions within the territorial limits for their respective agencies will apply to the same degree and extent to the performance of such actions and duties of such officers, agents, or employees extraterritorially under the provisions of this Agreement. 2.3 Territory. The geographic territory of the NEP, as operated by this IRL Council, and as it may be amended from time to time, is situated within the Counties of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin. ARTICLE 3 — TERM 3.1 Term. The term of this Agreement commences on the Effective Date and continues until terminated. The last day of the Agreement will be the termination date more fully described in Article 12 below. 3.2 Sunset Review. This Agreement will be reviewed by the Board of Directors approximately five (5) years from the Effective Date of this Agreement and on or about each five (5) year period thereafter. The Board of Directors shall pass a resolution on whether to terminate this Agreement, amend this Agreement or continue this Agreement for another (5) five year period. Notwithstanding the voting requirements contained in Article 12 below, a vote to terminate conducted as a part of this sunset review will be effective upon a majority vote of the Parties provided such vote occurs thirty (30) days before or after the expiration of the five (5) year period and provided a vote under this provision is specifically referenced with the meeting notice and appears on the meeting agenda. Should no action occur, this Agreement will continue for another (5) year period. ARTICLE 4 — GOALS The goals of the Parties are those goals set forth in the CCMP, as may be amended from time to time pursuant to revisions to the CCMP. The goals contained in the CCMP as of the date of this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit A to this Agreement. All goals are intended to be achieved through reasonable and cost-effective restoration and pollution reduction projects. The 4