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Elk River <br /> Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br /> TO: FROM: <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Troy Adams, P.E. —General Manager <br /> John Dietz—Chair <br /> Al Nadeau—Vice Chair <br /> Daryl Thompson—Trustee <br /> MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br /> March 15, 2016 2.4 <br /> SUBJECT: <br /> Comments of the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources;Notice of <br /> Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Meeting <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> In March 2015 Elk River Municipal Utilities and Connexus Energy executed mutually agreeable <br /> terms with a multiyear arrangement for the Connexus service territory within the City of Elk <br /> River corporate boundary to be transferred to ERMU. <br /> The terms negotiated in the service territory transfer agreement assign ERMU the authority to <br /> jointly file the request for MPUC to modify the electric service territory boundary. Connexus <br /> reviewed and approved that language in early January 2016. This filing was then made <br /> electronically on January 22, 2016. <br /> DISCUSSION: <br /> The filing has been accepted by the MPUC and has assigned this case as Docket No. E234, <br /> E101/SA-16-58. In cases of electric service territory boundary change requests, the MPUC seeks <br /> input from the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce has <br /> reviewed the ERMU/Connexus joint filing and has recommended approval. The MPUC has then <br /> scheduled the hearing for March 24. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> • Letter—Comments of the MN Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources <br /> Docket No. E234, E101/SA-16-58—Dated February 10, 2016 <br /> • Notice of Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Meeting—Dated March 11, 2016 <br /> • Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Meeting Agenda—March 24, 2016 <br /> POWERED IY <br /> Page 1 of 1 NATURE <br /> Reliable Public <br /> Power Provider POWERED To SERVE <br /> 52 <br />