BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · November 6, 2017
Agenda
City of Marietta 205 Lawrence Street
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 Alice Summerour
Board member Brian Torras
Board member Mike Wilson
Board member Stuart Fleming
Monday, November 6, 2017 12:00 PM City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION: Bruce Coyle
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Bruce Coyle
I. MINUTES:
20171036 Regular Meeting - October 9, 2017
Review and approval of the October 9, 2017 regular meeting minutes.
II. APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS:
III. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
IV. BLW OPERATING DEPARTMENTS:
Customer Care:
20171021 Additional Discount/ Senior Ratepayers
Follow-up/ report on potential revenue impact from June Board discussion on
feasibility of allowing an extra 2% timely-paid discount for ratepayers 62 and older,
which would increase their current 10% to a 12% discount.
Electrical:
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20171009 Mutual Aid Update/ Hurricane Irma
Update on reimbursement received for Marietta Power’s recent storm restoration
efforts in Crisp County and the City of Covington, Georgia in the aftermath of
Hurricane Irma. These efforts are coordinated through the Electric Cities of Georgia’s
Mutual Aid program.
Marketing:
20171046 LED Signage/ Message Board Options
Consideration of options for the new LED Signage/ Message Board for the entrance
of the BLW complex.
Information Technology (IT):
20170806 Small Cell Ordinance
Report on Small Cell discussions and Ordinance.
Water & Sewer:
20171022 West Dixie Water Main Replacement Project/ Change Order No. 2
Consideration for approval of Change Order No. 2 to the construction contract with
Unity Construction Company, Inc. in the amount of $242,508.99 for the West Dixie
Water Main Replacement Project.
20171023 2017 Distribution System of Excellence - Gold Award
Marietta Water and Sewer awarded the Distribution System of Excellence Gold
Award for 2017.
20171024 2017 Wastewater Collections System of Excellence - Gold/ Platinum Award
Marietta Water and Sewer awarded the 2017 Wastewater Collections System of
Excellence Gold/ Platinum Award. The Platinum status indicates we have won the
award at the Gold level for 5 consecutive years.
20171003 Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA)
Monthly Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) report.
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V. CENTRALIZED SUPPORT:
Finance:
20171020 BLW Finance Reports
Review of the BLW Finance reports for October 2017.
VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
20171010 Budget/ Rates Committee
Committee Chair Terry Lee to announce date and time of next scheduled Budget/
Rates Committee meeting.
20171025 Natural Gas Committee
Consideration for Committee Chair Alice Summerour to schedule a Natural Gas
Committee meeting during the next month.
VII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT:
20171004 MEAG Business Report
Report on Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) business during the
month of October 2017.
20171011 2018 Board Meeting Schedule (Tentative)
Review of tentative Board meeting schedule for 2018.
20171012 Meeting Protocol 2018
Protocol for 2018 Board meetings relative to the Invocation/ Pledge schedule.
VIII. GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT:
20171047 Electric Cities of Georgia (ECG) 2017 Board Elections/ Authorized Representatives
Review of last year’s resolution and consideration of authorized BLW representatives
for this year’s Electric Cities of Georgia (ECG) Board Elections.
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20171054 Voluntary Deposits into the Municipal Competitive Trust for Power Supply Year
2018
Consideration of recommendation to City Council for voluntary deposits into the
Municipal Competitive Trust (MCT) for the year 2018.
20171055 MEAG Off-System Energy Sales Margins Power Supply Year 2018
Consideration of recommendation to City Council for the election of MEAG
Off-System Energy Sales Margins for the power supply year 2018.
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
20171013 Marietta Natural Gas (MNG), LLC
Update.
X. UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
XI EXECUTIVE SESSION (at the Board's discretion):
20171037 Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss personnel, legal and/ or real estate matters.
ADJOURNMENT:
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