12.1.105: UTILITIES GOVERNANCE:
The Utilities Board shall govern by adopting written governance policies, including policies on Utilities Board duties, responsibilities, authorities, commitments and practices, Utilities Board/Chief Executive Officer partnership expectations, Chief Executive Officer responsibilities and authorities, Board expected results, and Board instructions to the Chief Executive Officer, and guidelines for the Chief Executive Officer. The intent of the policies shall be to reserve to the Utilities Board the functions of establishing overall governance policies. The Utilities Board may adopt and revise the Utilities Board policies they determine are necessary or prudent to carry out their fiduciary duties and the intent expressed. Further, the Utilities Board may adopt bylaws governing its meeting and agenda procedures and other pertinent matters. (Ord. 98-173; Ord. 01-42; Ord. 18-42)