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The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3. The virtual meeting will be conducted by telephone and internet. To reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19, the BPU facilities have been closed to the public. On the agenda will be a time for public comments, general manager and staff reports, a COVID-19 update, setting a hearing date on a Kansas Department of Health and Environment resolution, utility bill pay options, miscellaneous comments, board comments, a closed, executive session on personnel and a closed, executive session on labor. The KDHE resolution concerns a…

The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities will meet Wednesday, Jan. 20, in a Zoom meeting. A work session will begin at 5 p.m., followed by the regular meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 20. On the agenda for the work session are board updates, general manager updates 2019 employee survey results and the KDHE revolving loan program. On the agenda at the 6 p.m. regular session are the election of officers, public comments, COVID-19 update, marketing and communications update, Wyandotte County regional hazard mitigation plan adoption, miscellaneous comments and board comments. The BPU offices are not open to the…

The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, in a remote meeting. On the agenda for the meeting are a public comment time; general manager and staff reports; a COVID-19 update; Nearman plant fall outage update; October financial report; miscellaneous comments and board comments. There will also be a meeting of the BPU Finance Committee which will begin at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday. The 6 p.m. meeting will be conducted by telephone and the internet. The public may access both meetings through the telephone to listen in, and if they have access to…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in a virtual meeting. A work session will begin at 4:30 p.m., followed by a regular meeting at 6 p.m. On the agenda for the work session are a board update, general manager update, a reporting on 2021 staffing and a report on 2021 fuel and purchase power. On the agenda for the regular meeting at 6 p.m. will be a visitors’ time, a COVID-19 update, internal audit update, a report on 2021 annual delegates for Western Fuels, miscellaneous comments and board comments. The meeting will be conducted through…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in a Zoom meeting. On the agenda are a visitors’ time, general manager’s and staff reports on COVID-19, the American Public Power Association national update and the August 2020 financial report, board comments and a closed, executive session. The BPU meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Oct. 7 and will be conducted through telephone and the internet. The public may access the meeting through the telephone to listen, and if they have the internet, may click on Zoom meeting. The Zoom link is at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84523139724 Or residents…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, in a remote Zoom meeting. On the agenda for the meeting area are a visitors’ time, a COVID-19 update, CARES Act update, July financial report, electric operations update, open health care enrollment report, miscellaneous comments and board comments. Access to the meeting will be available through the internet and telephone. To access the Zoom meeting, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84523139724. Interested persons also may call, toll-free, 1-888-475-4499. The meeting ID number is 845 2313-9724. The board information packet is available at https://www.bpu.com/Portals/0/pdf/board-information-packet-9-2-20.pdf Members of the community who wish to speak…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 19, in a remote Zoom meeting. The regular meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Aug. 19. On the agenda are a visitors time; COVID-19 update; CARES Act update; online service application; customer service update; revenue bond sale; miscellaneous comments; and board comments. The BPU Economic Development Committee will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, through a Zoom and telephone meeting. To join the regular 6 p.m. Aug. 19 BPU meeting, members of the public may go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84523139724. They also can join through the telephone by calling, tollfree, 1-888-475-4499. The…

The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, for a work session, followed by the regular meeting. The regular session will follow at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The meetings will be remote meetings through Zoom and telephone. On the work session agenda is board ethics training. On the regular agenda are a COVID-19 update and CARES Act update; a bond sale recap; a legislation update; miscellaneous comments and board comments. The work session and regular meeting are not being held in a room that is public, but are conducted on the telephone and…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, in a remote Zoom meeting. On the agenda is a visitors’ time, a COVID-19 update and CARES Act update, the May 2020 financial report, the water quality report, a Unified Government proposed budget report, miscellaneous comments and board comments. The BPU has closed all facilities to the public until further notice. The BPU meeting on July 1 will be on the telephone and the internet. The public may access the meeting through the telephone to listen in, and if they have access to the internet, they may…

The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, in an internet and telephone meeting. On the agenda are the general manager’s reports, including a COVID-19 update; final financial reports; BPU website development report; BPU SCADA software system update; miscellaneous comments and board comments. Because of the risk of exposure, the BPU facilities are closed to the public until further notice. The public may access the BPU meeting on Zoom on the internet at https://zoom.us/j/474681940. The meeting ID is 474 681 940. The public may use a toll-free telephone number to listen in to the meeting.…