Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a report to inform voters on a proposed City of New Orleans charter amendment to change the composition of the Sewerage & Water Board’s board of directors. On December 8, 2018, New Orleans voters will consider removing one citizen member and adding a City Council representative to the board, who may be either the chair of the City Council’s public works committee, a committee member appointed by the chair, or a civil engineer appointed by the chair.
Click here for the InBrief, media release and full report on the proposed charter amendment.