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Regular meeting Elk River Utilities Commission <br /> August 13 , 1996 <br /> Page 2 <br /> 6 . New street lights advisory <br /> Mr. Sundeen presented to the Commission a report on the <br /> history and present policy in street lighting, along with <br /> alternatives . After a discussion of aesthetics and costs <br /> involved, Mr. Adams and Mr. Sundeen were directed to <br /> present to the Commission at a later date, three options <br /> for reviewal . Staff was also directed to not use any more <br /> concrete based poles in residential areas at this time. <br /> 7 . Lighting committee proposal <br /> Mr. Zabee moved to approve the placement of the 15 <br /> additional street lights recommended by the "Lighting <br /> Committee" . Mr. Dietz seconded the motion. Motion <br /> carried 3-0 . <br /> 8 . Concern of a customer regarding street lighting <br /> Mr. Sundeen presented a request by a customer to have <br /> the Utilities take over the security lights located <br /> mid-block on Albany, as street lights. <br /> Mr.Dietz moved to deny the request . Mr. Zabee seconded <br /> the request . Motion carried 3-0 . <br /> 9 . Consideration of Public Power Week <br /> Ms Hemza reported to the Commission the information <br /> and history of Public Power Week, along with possibilities <br /> for participating. <br /> Mr. Zabee moved to request the Mayor to proclaim the week <br /> of October 6-12, 1996, Public Power Week and to publicize <br /> it . Mr. Dietz seconded the motion. Motion carried 3-0 . <br /> 10 . Signs for the Elk River Municipal Utilities office building <br /> Discussion on the lack of identification of the office <br /> building took place, with acknowledgement that the building <br /> should be more visible. Staff was directed to get quotes <br /> and ideas for signage. Mr. Sundeen is to find out the <br /> correct sizes that may be used. Mr. Dietz suggested staff <br /> check with the Chamber of Commerce for sign contractors . <br /> 11 . Administrative vehicle <br /> Mr. Sundeen reported that smaller size two-wheel drive <br /> pick-ups, such as S-10' s or Rangers are unavailable at <br /> this time . With the suggestion made by Mr. Adams, it was <br />