Columbia, Suwannee tired of waiting on regional utility

Group ready to move forward with or without Hamilton, Baker.

Columbia County Commissioner Rocky Ford said the North Florida Water Utilities Authority needs to move forward. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia County Commissioner Rocky Ford said the North Florida Water Utilities Authority needs to move forward. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Officials from Columbia and Suwannee counties are ready to move forward with a regional utility authority, with or without any other members.

During a regional utility advisory committee meeting Wednes…