The Alachua County Commission is seeking applications for a Citizen at Large vacancy on the Utility Advisory Board. Those with experience with utilities are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is December 6, 2018.
The County Commissioner appoints one non-voting member to the Utility Board, subject to the approval of the City Commission. Non-voting members shall have the same rights and privileges as voting members, except non-voting members shall not make motions or vote on motions under consideration.
The Utility Advisory Board advises and makes recommendations to the City of Gainesville Commission regarding all matters of Gainesville Regional Utilities’ (GRU) governance of the City's electric, gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater services. Terms are for four years unless a person is appointed to fill a partial term.
Interested residents may apply online (scroll down the page to Utility Advisory Board).
Find out more information about Alachua County Advisory Boards.
For more information, contact Utility Advisory Board Coordinator Robin Baxley at 352-393-1032 or baxleyrl@gru.com.