Water and Light Advisory Board

The City Council is responsible for all basic policy decisions relating to the Water and Electric System, including approval of the operating budget, short-term and long-term capital budgets and, subject to voter approval of other than refunding issues, bond issues. A Water and Light Advisory Board is appointed by and renders advisory assistance to the City Council on the foregoing matters.

The Water and Light Advisory Board performs duties according to the City Charter and Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, Missouri, and reports their findings and recommendations at least annually to the residents of Columbia and the City Council. Minimum qualifications for this four member board are that they be qualified voters and residents of the City of Columbia for at least one year prior to their appointment. Length of terms is four years, with openings occurring in June.

Meeting agenda, when available will be posted on the meeting schedule.

Members

Mr. John Conway, Chairman
Mr. Tom Baumgardner, Vice-Chairman
Mr. Bob Roper
Mr. Ernie Gaeth
Mr. Tom O'Connor

City Staff Contact

Marilyn Thorpe

Meeting Minutes

2008	2007	2006
February 7, 2008 March 6, 2008 April 3, 2008	January 4, 2007 February 1, 2007 March 1, 2007 March 7, 2007 April 5, 2007 May 10, 2007 June 7, 2007 July 5, 2007 August 2, 2007 September 13, 2007 October 4, 2007 November 1, 2007 December 6, 2007	January 5, 2006 February 9, 2006 March 2, 2006 March 16, 2006 April 6, 2006 May 4, 2006 June 1, 2006 July 6, 2006 August 18, 2006 September 7, 2006 October 13, 2006 November 9, 2006 December 7, 2006
2005	2004
January 7, 2005 February 3, 2005 March 10, 2005 May 5, 2005 June 2, 2005 August 4, 2005 September 1, 2005 October 13, 2005 November 3, 2005 December 1, 2005	June 3, 2004 July 1, 2004 July 2, 2004 July 16, 2004 August 5, 2004 September 2, 2004 October 21, 2004 December 2, 2004