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Regular meeting of the Elk River Utilities Commission <br /> April 8, 1997 <br /> Page 3 <br /> 6 . 2 Presentation by Abdo, Abdo & Eick of the ERMU 1996 Audit <br /> Steven McDonald of Abdo, Abdo & Eick presented the 1996 <br /> Audit, with a reviewal of the information and discussion <br /> of the management letter . <br /> Mr . Zabee moved to receive the 1996 Audit . Mr . Tralle <br /> seconded the motion. Motion carried 3 - 0 . <br /> 6 . 1 Consider ERMU Lineperson 1997 Wage Request <br /> Wade Lovelette, Lloyd Lorenzen, Derek Ward, and Mark <br /> Fuchs appeared before the Commission to present their <br /> request for a pay increase . Commission reviewed history, <br /> salary surveys and other criteria used to resolve the <br /> salary increases . <br /> Bryan Adams was directed to meet with Glenn Sundeen and <br /> the outside workers to discuss the present policy for <br /> the provision of boots, and to return to the Commission <br /> with recommendations . <br /> Mr . Tralle moved to consider the wages for all employees <br /> to be effective June 1, rather than outside workers on <br /> June 1, and office on January 1 . Mr . Zabee seconded the <br /> motion. Motion carried 3 - 0 . <br /> Mr . Tralle moved to increase all ERMU employees salaries <br /> at 3 . 14 % effective June 1, 1997 . Mr . Zabee seconded the <br /> motion. Motion carried 3 - 0 . <br /> 6 . 3 Review Production and Sales Monthly Reports <br /> Three new monthly reports that will be presented with <br /> the financial statements were reviewed and discussed. <br /> James Tralle left the meeting at 5:15 P.M. because of prior <br /> commi tmen is. <br /> 6 .4 Update Lowell Avenue Up-grade <br /> Since the City of Elk River is doing a street improvement <br /> on Lowell Avenue, it would be timely to replace the existing <br /> water service at the same time . Cretex Corporation would <br /> be willing to pay the expense of the replacement labor and <br /> material . No action required. <br />