City of Columbia, Missouri  
Meeting Agenda  
Water and Light Advisory Board  
Tuesday, December 16, 2025  
701 E Broadway  
Columbia, MO  
Basic Cost of Service & Key Financial Targets  
1:00 PM  
Conference Room 1A/1B  
I.  
CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
II.  
III,  
IV.  
V.  
COURSE OVERVIEW, AGENDA ITEMS, LEARNING OUTCOMES  
CORE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS  
DETERMINING REVENUE REQUIREMENTS  
SETTING KEY FINANCIAL TARGETS RELATED TO COST OF SERVICE  
COST OF SERVICE  
VI.  
VII.  
VIII.  
IX.  
X.  
DETERMINING LONG-TERM RATE PLANS  
WRAP UP, Q&A, EVALUATION  
ADJOURNMENT  
To submit questions or comments to the Water & Light Advisory Board, please email  
All media inquiries should be submitted to Matt Nestor at Matthew.Nestor@como.gov  
or Jason West at Jason.West@como.gov  
Members of the public may attend any open meeting. For requests for  
accommodations related to disability, please call 573.874.CITY (2489) or email  
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meeting date as possible.  
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