Governor Signs Bill to Restructure the BWWB - BirminghamWatch
The new law restructures the Birmingham Water Works Board as a regional board and reduces the city of Birmingham’s influence.| BirminghamWatch
The new law restructures the Birmingham Water Works Board as a regional board and reduces the city of Birmingham’s influence.| BirminghamWatch
The offer to buy the utility is an attempt to block a new law the governor signed Wednesday that would restructure that board and lessen Birmingham’s influence over it.| BirminghamWatch
The city of Birmingham is asking a federal judge to stop the state from changing membership on the Birmingham Water Works Board and reducing the city’s influence over the utility.| BirminghamWatch
All members of the new water board have now been appointed, and they are having their first meeting Wednesday. A federal lawsuit filed by the city of Birmingham opposing the Legislature’s move to restructure the board goes before a judge on Thursday.| BirminghamWatch
The attorney general says the Birmingham Water Works Board was abolished Wednesday before it voted to accept the city’s purchase offer.| BirminghamWatch
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