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HomeMy Public PortalAbout09-07-2021 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR RICHMOND POWER&LIGHT SEPTEMBER 7,2021 The Board of Directors for Richmond Power & Light Plant met in regular session on, September 7,2021, immediately following the regular meeting of the Richmond Common Council,in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building in said City. Chairperson Oler presided. ROLL CALL: Board members present were Doug Goss, Lucinda Wright, Bill Engle, Jeff Cappa, Gary Turner, Jane Bumbalough, Ron Oler and Larry Parker.Absent was Jeffrey Locke. Also present were: Tony Foster,General Manager;Andrew Sickmann,Corporate Council; Karen Chasteen,City Clerk; Rick Funk; and,Media. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Board Member Parker moved to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting held August 2, 2021, supported by Board Member Bumbalough. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion carried. APPROVAL OF BILLS,INVESTMENTS AND TRANSFERS: Upon recommendation of the Finance Committee, Board Member Cappa moved to approve claims for payments in the amount of Seven Million Eight Hundred Thirty Two Seventy Four Dollars and Seventy Seven Cents ($7,832,074.77), supported by Board Member Turner.Upon a vote viva voce,the motion carried. OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None REPORT BY GENERAL MANAGER: • Mr. Foster made a presentation regarding remediation of Coal Combustion Residuals. RP&L—Board of Directors Minutes September 7,2021 Page 2 Board Member Turner moved to authorize the General Manager to work with Environmental Consultants to prepare a CCR application to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, supported by Board Member Engle. Upon a vote viva voce,the motion carried. This does not include the financing or bonds. Ice Miller will be assisting in that portion of this project. • Mr. Foster noted according to the Jurisdictional Electric Utility Residential Customer Bills survey, Richmond Power and Light rates are the 4th lowest in the State of Indiana. • The Proposed Budget Calendar for the 2022 RP&L and Parallax Budget was distributed to Board Members. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS: None ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business and a motion duly made,the meeting was adjourned. 'rperson ATTEST: Karen Chasteen,IAMC, MMC City Clerk