General Obligation (GO) Bond Committee
On August 5th, 2024, members of the Independence City Council appointed 21 individuals to the Independence General Obligation Bond (G.O. Bond) Advisory Committee (the Committee) to review the necessity of a G.O. bond, the total bond issuance amount, the various categories to be included in a potential GO bond issuance, and the total allocation to each of the project categories. The Committee met five times, including touring several sites for consideration in the GO Bond package.
Doug Cowan, Chair of the GO Bond Advisory Committee presented the IndeGO Bond Committee's recommendations to City Council during a November 12, 2024 study session. Watch that here. Click here to see the Committee's recommendations. See minutes of that meeting by clicking here.