The City of Independence, Missouri is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide professional municipal advisory services. The primary role of the financial advisor under this contract will be to support the debt issuance activity of the City. Other responsibilities may include providing work product on all aspects of any proposed capital financing, developing innovative solutions to the City funding requirements, and providing specialized fiscal service. The contract was awarded to Springsted, Incorporated. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Providing professional municipal advisory services
• Supporting debt issuance activity
• Developing innovative solutions to funding requirements
• Providing specialized fiscal service
The City intends to select the firm that will provide optimal services in the highest professional manner at the lowest cost to the taxpayer and rate payers.