Utility authority sets ‘aggressive’ goals for hiring, full operations

Board seeks to combine assets within 2 years.

Bobby Payne, a consultant for the North Florida Water Utilities Authority, urged the board to set goals and timelines as a ‘road map’ for its development. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Bobby Payne, a consultant for the North Florida Water Utilities Authority, urged the board to set goals and timelines as a ‘road map’ for its development. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

LIVE OAK — Urged by its consultant to set goals and milestones, the North Florida Water Utilities Authority wasted no time to do that Wednesday.

During its meeting at the Suwannee County Judicial …