Regional utility on horizon?

Ford’s proposal for lone advisory committee included 5-year goal of regional provider.

Rocky Ford, county commission chairman, discussed a regional utility at Lake City’s utility advisory committee meeting Tuesday. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
Rocky Ford, county commission chairman, discussed a regional utility at Lake City’s utility advisory committee meeting Tuesday. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

One week after county officials balked at joining a joint city-county utility committee, county commission chairman Rocky Ford delivered a curveball to the city Thursday night.

At the city’s internal u…