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my three year period <br />=*ackage is not ratified <br />ment will terminate at <br />that it impossible to <br />costs of labor and <br />i by each Contracting <br />by hereby agrees to a <br />cost of service as set <br />:ity of Long Lake. On <br />Lake will tabulate Ihe <br />^e prior contract year <br />immary of the actual <br />ntract year may result <br />3 that year's Annual <br />d to the contract cities <br />. Any deficit shall be <br />as the cost allocation <br />nain within the Annual <br />such budget amounts <br />mutually agreed to by <br />sach Contracting City <br />anuary 1. April 1, July <br />Contracting City to the <br />City with reasonably <br />enditures against the <br />agrees to make its <br />ection for the purpose <br />s to fire protection. <br />12. Unforecasted Expenditures <br />Notwithstanding any of the above, the Contracting Cities shall have <br />the right to be heard r<*garding any proposed expenditures which are <br />not identified in the Annual Operating Budget and which exceed <br />$5,000.00 . Notice of such proposed, non-budgeted expenditures shall <br />be given in writing to the Contracting Cities prior to actual <br />expenditures for such items and the Contracting cities shall thereafter <br />have 21 days in which to approve or disapprove the same in writing <br />and if there is no response which disapproves the expenditure, it is <br />agreed that such proposed expenditures may be made and the cost <br />thereof shall be included in the Annual Operating Budget as if ratified <br />originally. <br />13. Arbitration <br />If a Contracting City is aggrieved by the determination of the City of <br />Long Lake as to the allocation of the actual costs of the prior year's <br />service, the Contracting City may appeal said determination within 30 <br />days after receipt of the City of Long Lake's audit. Said appeal shall <br />be in writing and shall be addressed to the City of Long Lake asking <br />for arbitration by a board of arbitration. The Board of Arbitration shall <br />consist of three persons; one to be appointed by the City of Long <br />Lake, one to be appointed by the appealing Contracting City, and the <br />third to be appointed by the two so selected. The name of each <br />arbitrator shall be submitted in writing to the other party. In the event <br />that the two arbitrators so selected do not appoint the third arbitrator <br />within 15 days after receipt of written notice of appointment of either of <br />the first two arbitrator's, the Chief Judge of the District County of <br />Hennepin County shall have jurisdiction to appoint, upon application of <br />either the Contracting Cities the appealing Contracting City, the third <br />arbitrator to the Board. The third arbitrator selected shall not be a <br />resident of either Contracting City, and shall be a city manager or <br />administrator. The arbitrator's expenses, not including counsel fees, <br />incurred in the conduct of the arbitration, shall be divided equally <br />between the parties to the arbitration. Arbitration shall be conducted <br />in accordance with the Uniform Arbitration act. Chapter 572 of the <br />Minnesota Statutes, and any decision shall be rendered within 50 days <br />of appointment of the third arbitrator. Said arbitration shall be blinding <br />on both parties.