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PUAB previews public forum on IPL governance; facilities shuffle, safe repayment schedule laid out
Summary
City staff outlined proposed charter changes for IPL governance and a plan for public engagement before an August ballot; they also reviewed logistics to move customer service to the Commons and a 20-year repayment plan from the marijuana sales tax fund to IPL for a building appraised at $5 million.
Interim city manager Lisa briefed the Public Utilities Advisory Board on potential charter changes that would affect Independence Power & Light’s governance and on a multi-step facilities relocation plan.
On governance, Lisa said council roundtable discussions narrowed key points: a quorum of the utility board would need to be registered city voters while additional members could be utility customers (allowing representation from large local businesses that are customers but not city residents). The proposed language would have the new utility board review and…
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