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Springfield Utility Board reports clean audit, outlines $115 million water-plant plan and appoints ex officio to Council
Summary
SUB presented its 2023 audit (a "complete unmodified opinion"), highlighted operating income and capital plans including a proposed McKinsey/McKenzie water treatment plant, and announced Bruce Weber will serve as SUB's ex officio representative to City Council; staff will follow up on billing-cost questions for the city.
The Springfield Utility Board told the City Council the board's 2023 audit was issued with a "complete unmodified opinion," and outlined near-term capital needs including a proposed new water treatment plant that could cost about $115 million.
Terry Dillon, vice chair, read a statement on behalf of SUB board chair David Willis acknowledging that SUB had not been fully complying with Section 46 of the Springfield Utility Board Charter Authority and that Bruce Weber has agreed to serve as SUB's ex officio representative to the council. Dillon said the board will resume annual reports to the council and that General Manager Jeff Nelson was reminded to attend council meetings specified by the charter.
Cynthia Scoble, SUB's director of…
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