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Page 2 <br />Regular meeting of the Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission <br />July 6, 2004 <br /> <br />5.4 Review MMUA Bond Pool Comparisons <br /> Bryan Adams told the commission that the MMUA bond pool is progressing but the process is taking to <br />long for the first bond letting, therefore it is advisable to utilize the City to purchase the necessary bonds. <br />Recommendation for this year is to utilize the City's funding but in following years, the MMUA Bond Pool <br />would be considered. No further action necessary. <br /> <br />6.1 Review Electric Meter Accuracy <br /> The Commission was informed of a metering problem that affected one of our customers. Discussion <br />followed regarding the reason and solution. Commission asked Bryan Adams to meet ~vith the customer to see <br />how this could be resolved and remm to the Commission with a solution. <br /> <br />Education <br />Bryan Adams updated the Commission on the 2004 APPA Annual Meeting he attended in the end of June. <br />Deregulation is still a possibility but will probably not pass tiffs year. Security issues continue to be a concern <br />for the electric transmission system along with confidentiality and security of our computer system. The <br />reliability of electrical service to customers was also discussed as far as outages and the time it takes to repair. <br />Elk River far exceeds the expectations of the overall average. <br /> <br />Other Business <br />John Dietz asked if we were informed yet of who is responsible for the repair of the Hwy 10 lighting. Staffhas <br />not heard of anything to date. Water hook-ups for customer who have it available and haven't hooked up was <br />discussed. Commission desired staff to continue to pursue water customers to hook-up to the water system <br />after expiration of time frame established by city council. Jerry Takle questioned the confidentiality of the <br />customer data base. He was informed that our internal network system containing customer data base is not <br />linked to the intemet. <br /> <br /> The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission will be <br />August 10, 2004. <br /> <br /> President Jerry Talde adjourned the regular meeting of the Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission at <br />4:50 p.m. <br /> <br />(~R-espe~fu I 1 y s u b mJ~d, <br /> Recording Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />