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41 <br />activities authorized by this section on behalf of any governmental unit located outside the <br />metropolitan area at the request of such a unit, embodied in a resolution of its governing body; <br />provided however, that the conduct of such activities on behalf of any such governmental unit must <br />be specifically authorized by the Board and shall be subject to such reasonable conditions as to cost <br />of service and other matters as may be imposed by the Board. <br />Section 5. The Board may obtain from any utility and from any other source such <br />information relating to utility rates, costs and service levels as any of its members is entitled to <br />obtain from such utilities. <br />Section 6. The Board may accept voluntary contributions from its members or other sources <br />as provided in Article X. The Authority has no taxing power. It may accumulate reserve funds and <br />may invest and re -invest its funds not needed for current expenses in the manner and subject to the <br />limitations applicable by law to statutory cities. The Board may not incur obligations in excess of <br />funds available to the Authority. <br />Section 7. The Board must make a financial accounting and report to the members at least <br />once each year. The books and records of the Authority will be open and available for inspection by <br />members at all reasonable times. <br />Section 8. The Board may accept gifts, apply for and use grants of money or other property <br />from members or other governmental units or organizations, and may enter into agreements <br />required in connection therewith, and may hold, use, and dispose of such moneys or property in <br />accordance with the terms of the grant, gift or agreement relating thereto. <br />Section 9. The Board must establish the annual budget for the Authority as provided in <br />Article X. <br />Section 10. The Board may, in its by-laws, establish an executive committee and may <br />delegate duties and authority to the executive committee between Board meetings. <br />6 <br />109900v3 SU160-3 <br />