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may decide. <br />G. The governing board of each Member has determined that it is in the Member's best <br />interest and in the public interest that this Agreement be executed and that it is <br />participating as a Member of ABAG POWER. <br />AGREEMENT <br />Formation of ABAG POWER. Pursuant to Chapter 5, Division 7, Title 1 of the <br />Government Code of the State of California (commencing with Section 6500) (as <br />amended from time to time, the JPA Law), the Members hereby create a separate joint <br />powers agency which is named ABAG POWER. <br />2. Parties to Agreement. Each Member certifies that it intends to, and does, contract with <br />every other Member which is a signatory to this Agreement and, in addition, with such <br />other Member as may later be added as Members under Section 16. Each Member also <br />certifies that the deletion of any Member from this Agreement does not affect this <br />Agreement nor each remaining Member's intent to contract with the other Members then <br />remaining. <br />Purpose. ABAG POWER will acquire, for use by its Members, energy including, but not <br />limited to, natural gas and electricity, and of telecommunications services, and such other <br />services and goods as may be necessary or convenient to optimize costs savings and to <br />manage the use or the supply of energy or telecommunications services. <br />4. Membership. The following entities, or types of entities, are eligible for membership in <br />ABAG POWER: <br />(a) ABAG, <br />(b) members of ABAG, and <br />(c) any other public entity so long as such public entity is a cooperating member of <br />ABAG at the time it joins ABAG POWER. <br />5. Limitation. Except as otherwise authorized or permitted by the JPA Law and for <br />purposes of, and to the extent required by Government Code Section 6509, ABAG <br />POWER is subject to the restrictions upon the manner of exercising the powers of the <br />Member specified in the Bylaws. <br />6. Powers. ABAG POWER is authorized, in its own name, to do all acts necessary to fulfill <br />the purposes of this Agreement referred to in Section 3 including, but not limited to, each <br />of the following: <br />(a) Make and enter into contracts; <br />2 ABAG POWER JPA <br />