(1) After appointment, the members of the council shall choose one (1) member as chairman of the council and shall elect a secretary and treasurer of the council who may or may not be members of the council. The secretary and the treasurer may be one (1) person. The secretary shall keep a record of all council proceedings, minutes of all meetings, certificates, contracts, bonds given by employees and all corporate acts which shall be open to inspection to all interested parties.
(2)  The treasurer shall keep strict and accurate accounts of all money received by and disbursed for and on behalf of the council in permanent records. The treasurer shall prepare or cause to be prepared annual financial statements on a fiscal year basis ending June 30 of each year. Such financial statements shall be available for inspection by any citizen.
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-6607

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Council: means the "Big Payette Lake Water Quality Council" established in this chapter. See Idaho Code 39-6602
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
(3)  Members of the council shall serve without compensation. No member shall receive any compensation as an employee of the council or otherwise, other than herein provided, and no member of the council shall be interested in any contract or transaction with the council except in his official representative capacity.
(4)  It shall be the duty of the council to cause an audit to be made of all financial affairs of the council during each year ending June 30. A financial statement shall be certified by the person making such audit.