Month: June 2022

BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT BUDGET AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING AND PUBLIC BOARD MEETING   The Big Bend Water Authority (“Authority”) will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at 1313 1st Avenue SE, Steinhatchee, Florida.  The purpose of the public hearing is to...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WATER FACILITIES PLAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY           Notice is hereby given that the Board for the Big Bend Water Authority will hold a public hearing during the regular meeting on July 7, 2022.  The hearing is at 6:00 pm at the Big Bend Water Authority office at...

BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY 1313 1st Ave SE, P O Box 670 Steinhatchee, FL 32359 (352)498-3576 FAX (352)498-3624 bbwa@bellsouth.net   BOARD MEETING MINUTES May 5, 2022   BBWA Board Members present: Howard Hart, Stan Ridgeway, Charlie Norwood, Michael Newman, Margaret Corbin and James Valentine BBWA Board Members absent:  Wendell McKinnon BBWA Employees present: Mark Reblin...

Update on Projects:  GM Reblin asked BBWA Engineer Michael Murphy to give an update on Water project. Engineer Murphy advised Mott McDonald is designing the water main replacement (transit pipe) on Riverside and approximately a mile in Jena. DOT is requiring the cleanup of asbestos during this project. Engineer Murphy discussed replacement of water meters,...

RIBS Expansion Project is under legal review at this time with Mott McDonald and we will be receiving it for further consideration upon completion of the review. Miscellaneous:  GM Reblin stated that we will begin to work on the budget for next year in the coming week.  Board Member Ridgway asked if the new budget...

Attest: ___________________                                                          _______________________ Laura Valentine, Clerk                                                      Howard Hart                                                                                                   Chairman