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Elk REQUEST FOR ACTION <br /> River <br /> TO ITEM NUMBER <br /> Mayor and City Council 6.1 <br /> AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br /> Awards/Recognitions/Presentations October 1, 2012 Troy Adams, P.E. — ERMU <br /> General Manager <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br /> Resolution Recognizing Public Power Week- October 7—13, Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> 2012 REVIEWED BY <br /> ACTION REQUESTED <br /> Adopt attached resolution recognizing Public Power Week- October 7-13, 2012. <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities, now in their 65"'year operating as a municipally owned public power utility, <br /> will be celebrating 2012 Public Power Week. <br /> This national event is sponsored in conjunction with the American Public Power Association.There are <br /> approximately 2,000 community-owned electric utilities that collectively provide electricity on a not-for- <br /> profit basis to 46 million Americans. They are operated by local governments as a public service with the <br /> mission of providing electricity in a reliable manner, at a reasonable cost,and with proper protection of <br /> the environment. Public power companies exist to serve our fellow citizens, friends,and neighbors. Elk <br /> River Municipal Utilities'loyalty is to our customers and our community,not stockholders.We are proud <br /> to be a public power utility and to help make our community a great place to live and work. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT <br /> None <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> ■ Resolution Recognizing Public Power Week. <br /> Action Motion by Second by Vote <br /> Follow Up <br /> 1`4 f U R E <br />