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delegate from that county. The municipal delegate will be chosen by a vote of all the <br />municipal delegates from that county unless that seat is automatically assigned as <br />provided above. If there are more eligible delegates than available seats for those <br />delegates to serve on the Executive Committee due to the automatic assignments <br />provided above, then the number of Executive Committee members shall be <br />temporarily increased to allow all eligible delegates to serve on the Executive <br />Committee.. <br />3) Technical and Advisory Committees. The Chair may appoint technical or advisory <br />committees with broadly representative membership for any of the planning studies <br />and work elements in the Program of Work. These Committees should work directly <br />with the Council staff and its consultants and make periodic reports to the Council. <br />In addition to reviewing periodic progress reports, these advisory committees <br />should directly participate in the planning process. <br />ARTICLE XII <br />Annual Report. The Council shall prepare and submit an annual written report of its <br />activities, including a financial statement, to the participating governmental units. <br />ARTICLE XIII <br />Powers, Duties and Functions of the Council. Within the limits of funds and personnel <br />available, the Council: <br />1) Shall have and may exercise, in accordance with its Charter and Bylaws, all of the <br />powers which the General Assembly of North Carolina has authorized, and may <br />hereafter from time to time authorize, this Charter to confer upon the Council, <br />including, but not limited to, all of the specific powers enumerated in Section 160A- <br />475 (any amendments thereto) of the General Statues of North Carolina, which <br />powers are incorporated herein by reference. <br />2) Shall have, and may exercise, in addition to and not in limitation of the foregoing, the <br />following powers: <br />(a) To create such committees as it deems necessary to exercise the powers <br />granted to the Council herein in dealing with problems or problem areas that <br />do not involve all the members of the Council. At least one delegate from each <br />member governmental unit affected by the problem or problem area to be <br />dealt with by the committee is entitled to be a member of that committee. <br />8 <br />