735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
glwater.legistar.com  
Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Board of Directors Workshop Meeting  
Wednesday, October 8, 2025  
1:00 PM  
Water Board Building 5th Floor  
and  
Zoom Telephonic Meeting  
1. Call to Order  
Chairperson Miller called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.  
2. Quorum Call  
6 -  
Present:  
Chairperson Mark Miller, Vice-Chairperson John J. Zech, Secretary Jaye Quadrozzi,  
Director Brian Baker, Director Gary Brown, and Director Freman Hendrix  
3. Approval of Agenda  
Chairperson Miller requested a Motion to Approve the Agenda.  
Motion By: Jaye Quadrozzi  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
4. Approval of Minutes  
2025-324  
A.  
September 24, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (Draft)  
Rechanda Willis  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: Minutes - September 24, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting  
Chairperson Miller requested a Motion to Approve the September 24, 2025 Board  
of Directors Meeting Minutes.  
Motion By: Jaye Quadrozzi  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
5. Public Comment  
6. Communications  
There were no public comments.  
2025-323  
A.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
Attachments: Communication from Charles Blackwell  
Motion By: Gary Brown  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Received and Filed  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
7. Old Business  
8. New Business  
None  
2025-320  
A.  
Presentation: Budget and Charges Briefing - October 2025  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Attachments: 1 FY 2027+ Executive Budget Briefing with Board 10.8.2025.pdf  
1B EOTF 2025 Q3 Update_10-3-25.pdf  
1C Utility Cost Review Project - FY 2025 Board Presentation  
10.8.2025 Final Updates.pdf  
Note: Chairperson Miller adjourned the meeting to the call of the Chair at 2:18  
p.m., during presentation of item 2025-320, and called the meeting back to order  
at 2:25 p.m.  
Motion By: Gary Brown  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Received and Filed  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
2025-327  
B.  
Presentation: GLWA Water Transmission Main Renewal Strategy -  
Part 2  
Jody Caldwell  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Planning Services  
Attachments: 2025-10-08 LSIP Renewal Strategy - Final.pdf  
Motion By: Gary Brown  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Received and Filed  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
The Board will also discuss such other matters.  
9. Reports  
None  
10. Remarks  
A. Chairperson's Remarks  
There were no Chairperson's remarks.  
There were no Board Members' remarks.  
B. Board Members' Remarks  
11 Other Matters  
There were no other matters.  
12. Adjournment  
Chairperson Miller requested a Motion to Adjourn.  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support By: Jaye Quadrozzi  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:45 p.m.