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Ji Elk River Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING TO: FROM: Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Mark Fuchs—Electric Superintendent John Dietz—Chair Al Nadeau—Vice Chair Daryl Thompson—Trustee MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: October 11, 2016 6.1c SUBJECT: Staff Update DISCUSSION: • Had nine new services. • Continue working on collecting data with the GPS for our ArcView maps as time permits. • Finished putting in wire, terminating, and transferring the customers to the new infrastructure in River Ranch. Tear down of the old infrastructure will be a fill in job as time permits. • Finished working on changing out some of the rusty junction boxes and removing them if no longer necessary. • Continue installing a new feeder from the east side of HWY 169 by GRE to the east side of HWY 10 across from Nature's Edge Business Center. This feeder will give us a feeder loop under HWY 10 and will be used when we acquire Area 2 from Connexus. • We are working on joint trenching in River Ranch Third Addition. Michaels Corporation has placed the wire and boxes and we'll be working on the transformers, pedestals and street lights. • Rebuilt an underground single phase tap on 207th • Had to install some primary and a transformer for a new gas service on HWY 10 north of 165th Ave. • Acquired Area 2 from Connexus on September 20th. We are now in the process of changing out locks, removing tags from poles, and adding new signage to underground equipment. Throughout this process, we'll be verifying what's in the map book to make sure it's correct. • Reid Nelson, one of our apprentice lineworkers has given notice. Reid has accepted a job with Wright Hennepin. His last day will be October 14th. PONEBEO BI Page 1 of 1 NATURE Reliable Public Power Provider POWERED To SERVE 155