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Docket No. E234, E101/SA-18-151 <br /> Analyst assigned: Dale V. Lusti <br /> Page 2 <br /> B. CUSTOMER NOTICE <br /> Exhibit B of the Petition contains copies of notices sent to customers subject to the transfer. <br /> The Cooperative sent a letter on August 1, 2017 informing customers of the transfer;the <br /> Municipal sent welcome letters August 8,August 22, and September 6, 2017. In February of <br /> 2018,the Municipal sent a notice to its new customers of the pending Commission proceeding. <br /> C. ANTICIPATED TRANSFER DATE <br /> As stated in the Petition,the transfer on September 17, 2017 occurred smoothly and without <br /> incident. <br /> D. COMPENSATION <br /> The Department notes that the Parties have agreed upon appropriate compensation regarding <br /> the permanent transfer of service rights in the Affected Areas. <br /> Thus, the Department agrees that the Parties' request to establish the Affected Areas as part of <br /> the Municipal's service area is consistent with Minn. Stat. 216B.39. <br /> IV. RECOMMENDATION <br /> The Department recommends that the Commission approve the permanent service territory <br /> transfer from Connexus Energy to Elk River Municipal Utilities. MnGeo should update the <br /> Commission's maps to reflect the service area designations as shown on the map in the <br /> Petition. <br /> ha <br /> 43 <br />