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000610 (2) Undertake continuing review of all large-scale interstate and interbasin :plans and projects for development, control or utili- zation of water resources in the western states and submit recommendations to the Governors' regarding the compatibility of such projects and plans with an orderly and optimum develop- ment of water resources in the western states. '. ARTICLE V - MEMBERSHIP (1) The membership of the Council shall consist of not more than three representatives of each of the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming appointed by and at the pleasure of the respective Governors. The states of Alaska and Hawaii shall be added to membership if their Governors so request, (2) Member states may name alternate representatives for any meeting, (3) Any state may withdraw from membership upon written notice by its Governor, ARTICLE VI - EX OFFICIO MEMBERS The Governors of the member states shall be ex officio members and shall be in addition to the regularly appointed members from each state, ARTICLE VII - OFFICERS The officers of the Council shall be the Chairman, Vice Chairman and Secretary-Treasurer. They shall be selected in the manner provided in Article VIII. ARTICLE VIII - SELECTION OF OFFICERS The Chairman and Vice Chairman, who shall be from different states, shall be elected from the Council by a majority vote at a regular meeting to be held in July of each year. The Secretary-Treasurer shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Chairman and need not be a member of the Council, The Chairman and Vice Chairman shall serve one-year terms, but may not be elected to serve more than two terms consecutively in anyone office. -12 -