The duties and responsibilities of the Council shall include, but are not limited to, the following:

            (1)      Assist in the identification of perceived regional problems and issues;

            (2)      Assist to develop effective solutions for such problems and issues;

            (3)      Assist in the resolution of such problems and issues in order to promote a balanced development to improve the economic conditions, quality of life, and environmental concerns of the people of the Delmarva Peninsula;

            (4)      Advise the governors, secretaries of the cognizant state agencies, legislature and other local and state agencies on options to solve regional and interstate problems and issues as pertaining to the Delmarva Peninsula;

            (5)      Prepare and submit quarterly reports and furnish such reports as well as any requested studies by the governors or the secretaries of the cognizant state agencies; and

            (6)      Serve in an advisory capacity only.