Capitol News

City of East Tawas issued the following announcement on Dec 6.

Tawas Utilities Authority

Special Meeting Notice

Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.

In accordance with the local state of emergency adopted by the Iosco County Board of Commissioners and Open Meetings Act allowing public bodies to conduct electronic meetings with remote participation to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Tawas Utilities Authority will hold a special meeting with electronic access provided for public participation via telephone/video conferencing at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021 to discuss the SRF Project Plan Items.  For current and up-to-date information regarding the coronavirus, visit:

http://www.Michigan.gov/Coronavirus or http://www.CDC.gov/Coronavirus.

Members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting through electronic means will have access to the meeting through the following methods:

ELECTRONIC Tawas utilities authority MEETING ACCESS

 For individuals who may wish to give public comment, the method for providing public comment during this remote-participation meeting is to click on the link (or copy and paste to our browser) or call the following numbers:

The Tawas Utilities Authority is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Tawas Utilities Authority

Time: Dec 9, 2021 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 814 2104 1036

Passcode: 132877

Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdf3HhGzWf

Callers wishing to give public comment may call in before the meeting starts and wait in a “virtual waiting room.”  Those calling in will be able to hear the audio of the meeting and make comments as specified below.   

ELECTRONIC Tawas Utilities Authority MEETING PARTICIPATION

The following are the procedures by which persons may contact members of the public body to provide input or ask questions about any business that will come before it.

• Public comment agenda item: To make a public comment, state your name and express your interest when called upon to do so.
• The time limit for an individual’s public comments shall remain 5 minutes.

If you would like to contact the TUA Board about any matter, on the agenda or otherwise, please do so via the email addresses below before the meeting:

• Chair David Leslie, City of East Tawas:  dleslie@easttawas.com     
• Vice Chair Mike Russo, City of Tawas City:  merusso7@yahoo.com
• East Tawas Representative Brent Barringer:  bbarringer@easttawas.com
• East Tawas Representative Bruce Bolen:  bbolen@easttawas.com
• Tawas City Representative Annge Horning:  ahorning@tawascity.org 
• Tawas City Representative Brian McMurray:  mcmurraybrian@msn.com
• Secretary/Treasurer Julie Potts:  jpotts@easttawas.com 

The City of East Tawas can provide reasonable auxiliary aids as needed such as Closed Captioning. If aids and/or services are needed for individuals with disabilities, please contact the City Clerk at jpotts@easttawas.com.

Technical support for this meeting is available by calling East Tawas City Hall at 989-362-6161.