Mayor seeks three-member Ripley Power and Light board as council considers resolution
Mayor Beachall introduced a resolution to reestablish an independent Ripley Power and Light board with staggered three‑year membership and asked the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to appoint nominees; the proposal prompted questions about timing, statutory authority and past litigation between the city and the utility.
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Mayor Beachall asked the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to approve a resolution returning Ripley Power and Light to an independent board with a reduced three‑member structure, and said he plans to nominate Dwight Beard and Randy White for two staggered terms and to serve as the city liaison.
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