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Elk River~;~ , <br />Municipal Utilitie s <br />UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br />TO: FROM: <br />Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Mazk Fuchs <br />John Dietz, Chair Line Superintendent <br />Jerry Gumphrey, Vice Chair <br />D I Thom son, Trustee <br />MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br />December 14, 2010 6.1 <br />SUBJECT: <br />Staff U dates <br />Discussion: <br />• We had some outages from the snow storm on November 13s'. Most of ours were on <br />single phase overhead lines, when the snow and ice fell off the lines it caused them to <br />hit each other and blowing the tap fuse. We had three ~eople help Connexus on <br />November 13~' and four people help on November 14` and 15~'. <br />• We had a primary fault at 337 Baldwin Ave. Connexus came out to locate the fault, <br />we fixed it but the cable is old and we will have to replace it in the spring after the <br />frost goes out. <br />• Installed two single phase underground taps. One on Cleveland Ave to an existing <br />house that had been disconnected for the housing development and one on Viking <br />Blvd for a new house. <br />• Installed the three Sprint services to the water towers. <br />• Had two new electric services. <br />• Directional bored under the railroad tracks at Meadowvale Road and 192na Ave to <br />install pipe and wire. This is part of a project to change feeder 23 from 2400 volts to <br />7200 volts. <br />• Working on getting a three phase primary loop in at Cretex. Cretex is doing an <br />upgrade and we will remove two overhead transformer banks and install one pad <br />mount transformer. <br />• Continue working on Area 22 rebuild. <br />• Continue working on Engers addition rebuild. <br />• Continue working on 5`h street rebuild. <br />