Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes
The board discussed and approved an in-kind labor donation for a splash pad electrical service installation. Resolution 2026-4, regarding a long-term power supply contract extension with WPPI, was approved. The board reviewed and approved financial claims, including significant transformer purchases. A monthly budget report indicated strong performance, with record-high July kilowatt-hour sales. Departmental reports covered maintenance on power plant generators, storm recovery efforts by distribution crews, and apprentice advancement. The board also addressed the City Council's decision against amending residency requirements for board members.
Jun 16, 2026·Board meeting
Makoka Municipal Electric Utility Board Of Trustees Board Meeting
The board adopted the Employee Death Benefit Fund Policy to replace an existing life insurance policy, effectively setting aside cash for future benefits. Discussions also focused on a long-term contract extension for energy services with WPPI through 2066 to ensure favorable financing for critical infrastructure projects, including transmission investments. Additionally, the meeting covered an unexpected annual fee implementation by the Department of Natural Resources, updates on ongoing electrical line rebuild projects, routine equipment maintenance at the power plant, and the launch of a new online outage reporting and mapping tool for customers.
Apr 21, 2026·Board meeting
Maquoketa Municipal Electricity Utility Board Of Trustees Meeting
The Board discussed Resolution 2026-1 regarding an updated master agreement with the City of Maquoketa, which includes changes to shared services and insurance policies. The 2025 annual audit was reviewed, reflecting a clean opinion from auditors with no material weaknesses. Claims were approved, including property and breakdown insurance and a specific truck repair. The monthly budget report indicated that revenue and expenditures are performing as expected despite minor timing discrepancies in capacity payments. Operational updates included reports on substation maintenance, engine repairs, and upcoming community initiatives such as spring cleanup co-sponsorship, as well as the successful sale of a skid loader.
Mar 17, 2026·Board meeting
Utility Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes
The board discussed infrastructure improvements at Pershing Mobile Home Park, involving new modular homes and an upgrade to underground electric service. Discussions also covered the electrical capacity requirements for a new pet food processing facility, including necessary equipment upgrades. Additional reports included a review of the monthly budget performance, updates on a resilience project to tie substations and the power plant together, maintenance activities on the Fairbanks engine, and the successful sale of a skid loader. Community feedback regarding a recent presentation on data center capacity requirements was also shared.
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