BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Regular MeetingMarietta, GA · January 11, 2021
Agenda
City of Marietta 205 Lawrence Street
Post Office Box 609
Marietta, Georgia 30061
Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF LIGHTS AND WATER
Steve "Thunder" Tumlin, Chairman
Mike Wilson, Vice Chairman
Bruce E. Coyle
Terry G. Lee
Alice Summerour
Brian Torras
Andy Morris
Monday, January 11, 2021 12:00 PM City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION: Terry Lee
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Terry Lee
I. MINUTES:
20210019 Regular Meeting - December 7, 2020
Review and approval of December 7, 2020 regular meeting minutes.
II. APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS:
III. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
IV. BLW OPERATING DEPARTMENTS:
Customer Care:
Electrical:
20210045 American Public Power Association (APPA) Mutual Aid Recognition
Report on recognition that Marietta Power received from the American Public Power
Association (APPA) for mutual aid provided to Lafayette, Louisiana.
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Marketing:
Information Technology (IT):
Water & Sewer:
20210037 Sewer Easement Encroachment/ 560 Webb Industrial Drive
Consideration of request to grant a variance from BLW Policy and Procedure No.
5.11, Easement Encroachments, provided property owner signs the standard BLW
Sewer Easement/ Hold Harmless agreement.
20210021 Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority
Monthly Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority report.
V. CENTRALIZED SUPPORT:
Finance:
20210033 BLW Finance
Review of BLW Finance reports for December 2020.
VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
20210022 Audit Committee
Audit Committee Chair Mike Wilson to report on the January 11, 2021 committee
meeting.
20200999 Budget/ Rates Committee
Committee Chair Terry Lee to provide report from January 11, 2021 Budget/ Rates
Committee meeting.
20200908 Budget/ Rates Committee - 2021 Water Rates
Consideration of recommendation from the Budget/ Rates Committee regarding 2021
water rates. Incorporation of any recommended changes to BLW Policy and
Procedures No. 3.20, Water Service Rates, and No. 3.24, Water Monthly
Minimums, which are attached, as per Board decision.
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VII. CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT:
20210023 2021 Board Vice Chair
Election of 2021 Vice Chairperson of the Marietta Board of Lights and Water.
20210024 2021 Board Committee Assignments
Board Committee Assignments for 2021.
20210025 MEAG Business Report
There was no Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) regular Board
meeting during the month of December 2020.
VIII. GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT:
20210026 BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2020/ Objective 4A
Deliverable for BLW Board Strategic Business Plan 2020, 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, Rates,
and charges for services. Board members will have a month to review the policies
and make any recommended edits to the General Manager Ron Mull prior to the
February 8, 2021 Board meeting.
20210027 Board Strategic Business Plan 2021
Review of the proposed Board Strategic Business Plan for 2021. Board members
will have a month to review the plan and make any recommended edits to the General
Manager Ron Mull prior to the February 8, 2021 Board meeting.
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
X. UNSCHEDULED APPEARANCES:
XI EXECUTIVE SESSION (at the Board's discretion):
20210028 Executive Session
Executive Session to discuss personnel, legal, and/ or real estate matters.
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ADJOURNMENT:
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