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County approves fifth amendment to Okeechobee Utility Authority interlocal agreement; changes board composition and modest compensation
Summary
The board approved a fifth amendment to its interlocal agreement with the Okeechobee Utility Authority that modifies board-member selection, allows appointments from the broader service area (including Glades County preference), and sets modest meeting compensation for authority members.
The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners approved a fifth amendment to the interlocal agreement that governs the Okeechobee Utility Authority (OUA), revising who may serve on the OUA board and establishing modest meeting compensation.
The amendment makes three main changes that county staff described to the board: (1) it allows the city to appoint two members and one alternate who must be residents of the OUA service area rather than strictly city residents; (2)…
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