Conducting Mediation. 4.11.1. The dates, times, and procedures to be followed in mediation meetings will be arranged by the mediator and such meetings will be conducted in closed sessions. 4.11.2. To the extent that tentative agreements are reached as a result of such mediation, the procedures provided in Section 4.8 shall apply. If mediation fails in whole or in part, the mediator shall report the issues which remain in dispute to the respective parties. 4.11.3. The costs for the services of the mediator, including travel and other expenses, shall be shared equally by the Board and the Association. 4.11.4. During mediation, either party may, if it so desires, utilize the services of outside consultants and may call upon professional and lay representatives to assist in mediation.
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