Public Utilities Advisory Board
The duties of this Board are to advise the City Council and City Manager on matters pertaining to the use, ownership, service, operation, or franchising of public utilities.
Membership Information
The City Council shall appoint seven members, each to four-year terms, to expire July 1. The Board meet on 3rd Thursday at 2:30 pm at the Utility Center, 17221 E. 23rd Street S., Independence, MO, Independence Conference Room #117, First Floor.
Current Members:
- Vacancy to be filled by Councilmember Fears
- Vacancy to be filled by Councilmember Vaught
- Brad Chance, term expires September 1, 2027, Appointed by Mayor Rowland
- Les Boatright (Chair), term expires July 1, 2025, Appointed by Councilmember Perkins
- Anthony Giaramita, term expires July 1, 2026, Appointed by Councilmember Steinmeyer
- Steve McLuckie, term expires July 1, 2024, Appointed by Councilmember McCandless
- Michael Talcott, term expires July 1, 2026, Appointed by Councilmember Stewart
Watch Past Meetings
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- March 16, 2022 (audio only after 3:20)
- January 19, 2023 | New Generation
- December 15, 2022 | IPL Financial Model
- November 17, 2022 | Turbine Repair
- October 27, 2022
- September 15, 2022
- August 18, 2022
- July 21, 2022
- April 21, 2022
- April 20, 2022 New Generation Town Hall
- March 17, 2022
- February 24, 2022 | Sewer Rate Overview | New Generation Overview
- January 20, 2022 | IPL Generation Plan
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Agendas, Minutes & Presentations
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Past Agendas
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - August 15, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - July 18, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - May 16, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - April 18, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - March 21, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - February 15, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - January 1, 2024
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - December 21, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - November 16, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - October 19, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - September 28, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - September 21, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - August 17, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - July 20, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - June 15, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - May 18, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - April 20, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - March 16, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - February 16, 2023
- Public Utilities Advisory Board Agenda - January 19, 2023