BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · October 10, 2016
Agenda
205 Lawrence Street
City of Marietta Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Chairman Steve "Thunder" Tumlin
Vice Chairman Terry G. Lee
Board member Bruce E. Coyle
Board member Andy Morris
Board member Alice Summerour
Board member Brian Torras
Board member Mike Wilson
Monday, October 10, 2016 12:00 PM City Council Chambers
DRAFT
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION: Mayor Steve Tumlin
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Steve Tumlin
I. MINUTES:
20161047 Regular Meeting - September 12, 2016
Review and approval of the September 12, 2016 regular meeting minutes.
II. APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS:
20161007 Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) Updates - Drought, Supply
& Proposed Rate Increases
Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority General Manager Glenn Page to
provide a general update on drought and supply as well as proposed water rate
increases.
III. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
IV. BLW OPERATING DEPARTMENTS:
Customer Care:
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20161011 FY2017 Budget Amendment/ Itron
Consideration of a motion to approve the FY2017 Budget Amendment and
Resolution for the transfer of $12,000, additional revenue received from Itron
for installation of replacement devices, in order to utilize this money for AMI
communications.
Electrical:
20161008 CSX Railroad Facility Encroachment Agreement
Consideration of a motion to execute the Facility Encroachment Agreement
with CSX Transportation, Inc. and appropriate $5,050 from the FY2017
Distribution Automation account No. 510-5011-564.73-43 for the purpose of
securing a CSX railroad crossing for fiber optic cable over railroad right-of-way
at W. Atlanta Street and Cemetery/ Old Clay Streets.
Marketing:
20161012 Customer Choice Proposal
Report on the customer choice proposal submitted for the new opportunity near
Barrett Parkway.
Information Technology (IT):
Water & Sewer:
20161013 Wastewater Rates
Report on 2017 Cobb County Water System wastewater rates.
20160904 Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority
Monthly Cobb-County Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) report.
V. CENTRALIZED SUPPORT:
Finance:
20161009 BLW Finance Reports
Review of the BLW Finance reports for September 2016.
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VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
VII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT:
20161005 MEAG Business Report
Report on Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) business during the
month of September 2016.
20161019 FY2017 BLW Budget Amendment/ Pro Rata Share of Additional Contribution
to Consolidated Pension Plan
Consideration of a motion to amend the FY2017 BLW Budget and authorization
of a Resolution to transfer $400,000 from the BLW Reserves account No. 501
0000 453 9797 for the BLW pro rata share of the City’s proposed additional
contribution of $1 million to the Consolidated Pension Plan for City/ BLW
Employees and Elected Officials. This action is contingent upon the actions of
the City Council on October 13, 2016.
20161046 Limited Georgia Power Representation/ Peter K. Floyd, Alston & Bird LLP
Guidance from the Board on the request from Peter K. Floyd, Alston & Bird
LLP, who currently represents the Marietta Board of Lights and Water on
Georgia Electric Territorial Act and other matters, for consent to his firm’s
limited representation of Georgia Power as presented.
VIII. GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT:
20161014 Natural Gas Marketer
Consideration of a motion to approve the legal recommendation for the
formation of Marietta Natural Gas as a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC)
under the Marietta Board of Lights and Water.
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
20161016 Hedges Street Real Estate Purchase/ Marietta Redevelopment Corporation
Consideration of motion to execute an Agreement to Purchase Real Estate
between the Marietta Board of Lights and Water, owner of Hedges Street
property, and the Marietta Redevelopment Corporation or its assignee,
accepting the purchase price offer of $27,500.
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X. UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
XI EXECUTIVE SESSION (at the Board's discretion):
20161048 Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss personnel, legal and/ or real estate matters.
ADJOURNMENT:
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