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would retain all fines collected as a result thereof. The County in a like manner would retain all municipal court fines which resulted from arrests or citations within the County, but outside of the City limits. (J) The Sheriff is authorized to use any employees as the Sheriff deems necessary which are a part of the Metropolitan Branch for the purpose of investigating alleged felony offenses of the Arkansas Criminal Code which may occur in either the County or the City. The Sheriff is authorized to use the other Metropolitan officers in any manner he deems appropriate for providing law enforcement protection for the citizens of the County and the City, recognizing, however, that the primary use of said Metropolitan Branch shall be for the protection of the residents of the City. (K) There shall be a Board created by the City and the County for the purpose of effectuating this Agreement and coordinating the efforts necessary for carrying out this Agreement. This Board shall consist of the Sheriff of the County, the Mayor of the City, the County Judge, two (2) members of the City Council of the City of Batesville appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council and two (2) members of the Quorum Court of Independence County, appointed by the County Judge and approved by the Quorum Court. The sole purpose of this Board shall be to cant' out the purposes of the Agreement and to coordinate the effort of the parties that may arise from time to time. (L) The Interlocal Board shall meet twice a year on the third Tuesday of March and on the third Tuesday of September, the September meeting being the annual meeting. Special meetings may be called as the need arises by the Mayor, the Sheriff, the County Judge or any member of the Interlocal Board. The County Clerk and City Clerk shall attend the annual meeting for the purpose of keeping minutes. They shall provide copies of the minutes to the City Council and Quorum Court. At the annual meeting, the County Clerk shall give a report regarding the Sheriffs Office personnel as to the number, salary and position of said employees. The Clerk shall also provide a current list of all County and Metropolitan vehicles with their respective VIN Ws, year models and mileage. The City Clerk shall give a report regarding Dispatching personnel as to the number, salary and position of said employees. The County Clerk and City Clerk shall attend the March regular meeting and any special meetings on a rotating basis. (M) The Interlocal Board shall in no way be construed to be a Civil Service Commission or Grievance Committee and shall only serve for the effectuation and coordination of this Agreement.