The Advisory Board shall have advisory powers only; the Board of Directors of Patriot Municipal Water Utility shall retain supervisory power over the water utility. The Advisory Board shall make recommendations to the Board of Directors of Patriot Municipal Water Utility as they see fit; these recommendations may be in regards to, but are not limited to, the following:
(A) Make recommendations regarding the hiring of professional or expert personnel when required for the operation of the utility;
(B) Submit a proposed list of needs for the water utility;
(C) Make recommendations regarding the rates and charges for services to the patrons of the water utility;
(D) When requested to do so by the Board of Directors of the Water Utility, review contracts for the purchase of capital equipment, the construction of capital improvements or other property or purposes that are necessary for the full and efficient construction, management and operation of each utility;
(E) Review standard operating procedures and recommend rules for the safe, economical and efficient management and protection of the water utility; and
(F) Record any citizen complaints and bring them before the Advisory Board for discussion and resolution.
(Ord. 12-10-03, passed 12-10-2003)