Utility group hiring ex-lawmaker consultant

Payne producing business plan for $5K/month.

Former State Rep. Bobby Payne (top) speaks during the NFWUA meeting Wednesday in front of Leo Mobley, a board member. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Former State Rep. Bobby Payne (top) speaks during the NFWUA meeting Wednesday in front of Leo Mobley, a board member. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

The North Florida Water Utilities Authority has brought in some additional help while it continues to look for a director.

During its meeting Wednesday, the NFWUA board unanimously approved hiring form…