BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · January 9, 2017
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, January 9, 2017 12:00 PM City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION: Brian Torras
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Brian Torras
I. MINUTES:
20170040 Regular Meeting - December 12, 2016
Review and approval of the December 12, 2016 regular meeting minutes.
II. APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS:
III. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
IV. BLW OPERATING DEPARTMENTS:
Customer Care:
Electrical:
20161231 Powder Springs Street SPLOST Project/ Bid Award Request
Update on the Powder Springs Street SPLOST Project bid status. Motion for
approval to award the project from South Marietta Parkway to Sandtown Road
to Service Electric, Inc. for a lump sum price of $2,095,610 and to issue a
Notice to Proceed to Service Electric.
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20161312 I-75 Lighting/ GDOT
Update on recent discussions with the Georgia Department of Transportation
(GDOT) regarding the temporary restoration of I-75 median lighting.
Marketing:
20161309 BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2016, Objective 6A
Deliverable for BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2016 Objective 6A,
Management will prepare and present to the Board an annual BLW Marketing
Plan that focuses on: End Use Sales, Customer Choice Strategies, Economic
Development Support, Energy Efficiency & Water Conservation, Key
Accounts, and Customer Value.
Information Technology (IT):
20161213 Radios
Report on radio upgrade to digital.
Water & Sewer:
20161330 West Dixie Water Main Replacement Project/ Contract Award
Motion to award a construction contract to Unity Construction Co., Inc. in the
amount of $696,920.52 for the West Dixie Water Main Replacement Project.
20161310 Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA)
Monthly Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) report.
V. CENTRALIZED SUPPORT:
Finance:
20161327 BLW Finance Reports
Review of the BLW Finance reports for December 2016.
VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
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20161311 Audit Committee
Report from the January 9, 2017 meeting of the BLW Audit Committee.
VII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT:
20161323 Governance/ Strategic Planning Committee
Expanding the scope of the existing Governance/ Strategic Planning Committee
to include long-range planning for large infrastructure/ capital projects and to
appropriately rename committee to Governance, Strategic and Long-Range
Planning Committee.
20161217 2017 Board Committee Assignments
Creation of a new, three-member Natural Gas Committee and confirmation of
all 2017 Board Committee assignments.
20161313 Election of Board Vice Chair
Election of a 2017 Vice Chairperson for the Marietta Board of Lights and
Water.
20161314 MEAG Business Report
There was no Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) regular Board
meeting during the month of December 2016.
VIII. GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT:
20161315 BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2016/ Objective 4A
Deliverable for BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2016, Objective 4A: The
Board will annually review and evaluate written policies governing its financial
management. These policies cover such areas as Revenue requirements,
Reserves, Debt, and Rates and charges for services.
20161324 Voluntary Deposits into the Municipal Competitive Trust for Power Supply
Year 2017
Consideration of recommendation to City Council for voluntary deposits into
the Municipal Competitive Trust (MCT) for the year 2017.
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20161325 MEAG Off-System Energy Sales Margins Power Supply Year 2017
Consideration of recommendation to City Council for the election of MEAG
Off-System Energy Sales Margins for the power supply year 2017.
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
X. UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
XI EXECUTIVE SESSION (at the Board's discretion):
20170041 Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss personnel, legal and/ or real estate matters.
ADJOURNMENT:
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