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Marietta utility board adopts mutual-aid reimbursement rate, approves Cobb County meter IGA; finance director reports April power-cost variance
Summary
At a May city council work session, council heard Board of Lights and Water updates: a mutual-aid reimbursement agreement with Georgia EMCs and an intergovernmental agreement with Cobb County to relocate a wholesale water meter both passed; finance staff reported April and year-to-date variances driven by generation outages.
The Marietta City Council, at a May work session, heard updates from the Board of Lights and Water (BLW) on a pair of utility agreements and an abbreviated finance report that showed higher-than-expected generation costs for the April reporting period.
Council member Cheryl Richardson summarized BLW business, including a mutual-aid agreement with Georgia EMCs that sets a reimbursement rate for crews that respond to or receive mutual-aid assistance. Richardson said the motion to adopt the agreement passed, and council recorded the action as passed 6-0 in the BLW meeting. Richardson also reported the board approved an intergovernmental agreement with Cobb County and the Marietta Water Authority to…
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