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administrative entity, and the other county members may rely. Such person shall be the signatory of this agreement and shall be authorized to execute such other agreements as are necessary for JTPA purposes. 4. DESIGNATION OF CI-HF.F ELECTED OFFICIAL FOR SERVICE DELIVERY AREA In accordance with N.C.G.S. Section 160A-463(b), the Chairmen (or their designee) of the Boards of Commissioners of the undersigned units of local government shall annually elect one of their number by a vote to serve as Chairman of the Centralina Workforce Development Consortium for a one year term. The Chairman of the Centralina Workforce Development Consortium shall be authorized to represent the Consortium and to act on behalf of the undersigned units of local government with respect to any matters adopted or passed by the Consortium and involving the administration of the JTPA in the Centralina SDA. ARTICLE IV. DURATION In accordance with N.C.GS. Section 160A-464(2), this agreement shall become effective on the date of the last chief elected official's signature and shall continue in effect for two years or until otherwise amended. ARTICLE V. FINANCING/LIABILITY In accordance with N.C.G.S. Section 160A-464(5), it is anticipated that funding necessary to implement this agreement shall be derived fi.om federal grant and/or state funds received through the Governor. In the event it is necessary to appropriate non-federal funds for the purpose of implementing this agreement, the parties agree, as between themselves, that the state fair share allocation fommla shall be used. The undersigned units of local government hereby acknowledge that they are jointly and severally accountable for liabilities arising out of activities under JTPA and for all funds received by the SDA grant recipient pursuant to JTPA. Liability includes, but is not limited to, responsibility for prompt repayment from non-program funds of any misexpenditures by the administrative entity of the SDA, or any of its subrecipients or contractors, or the WDB. As between the consortium members themselves, liability shall be apportioned in the following manner: (a) to the extent that a particular county benefits from costs disallowed (e.g. an ineligible participant from a particular county received training, the cost of which is subsequently disallowed) that county may be liable for those disallowed costs; (b) any disallowed cost for which the benefiting county cannot be determined shall be divided equally among the undersigned units of local government. Any entity or joint agency created or designated by this Service Delivery Area, including the Workforce Development Board (WDB) and Administrative Entity shall be considered a public agency for the purposes of the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act.