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5) All local appropriations to the Council shall be made in accordance with the Local <br /> Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act,as may be appropriate. <br /> 6) The finance officer shall have authority to collect, deposit, and disburse funds made <br /> available to the Council from any source whatsoever, and also perform other duties <br /> as prescribed by G.S. 159-25. Finance officers shall be bonded as required by G.S. <br /> 159.29. All monies received for the Council shall be deposited into an official <br /> depository of the Council for the exclusive use of the Council, and shall be paid out <br /> only by check signed by the finance officer and countersigned by the Executive <br /> Director or another official designated by the Council. Funds shall be disbursed only <br /> when they are within the amount of appropriations made according to the budget of <br /> the Council. <br /> 7) The Board of Delegates may designate a Council employee or,with the agreement of <br /> the governing body involved, designate one of the city or county accountants as the <br /> finance officer to perform the duties as described in the Local Government Budget <br /> and Fiscal Control Act insofar as post-budget approval of expenditures is concerned. <br /> 8) It shall be the duty of the Board of Delegates to require that all financial records and <br /> accounts of the Council be audited annually by a certified public accountant or by an <br /> accountant certified by the Local Government Commission as qualified to audit local <br /> governmental accounts. A copy of the annual audit shall be forwarded to each <br /> member county and municipality and to the secretary of the Local Government <br /> Commission. <br /> ARTICLE XI <br /> Committee Structure. <br /> 1) The Board of Delegates may establish an Executive Committee, other committees of <br /> the Board itself,and technical and advisory committees. <br /> 2) Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall consist of two delegates from <br /> each county in the Region. The officers of the Council and the immediate past Chair <br /> shall automatically be members,and will thereby occupy that number of the two seats <br /> allotted to their county. Each county government will occupy one seat on the <br /> committee.The other seat from each county will be occupied by a municipal delegate <br /> from that county.The municipal delegate will be chosen by a vote of all the municipal <br /> delegates from that county unless that seat is automatically assigned as provided <br /> above. If there are more eligible delegates than available seats for those delegates to <br /> serve on the Executive Committee due to the automatic assignments provided above, <br /> 7 <br />