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Sec. 2-271. S*-a*iAeS. eptWEstablished. There is hereby continued as heretofore established in the city a public utilities commission. The public utilities commission shall be governed independently by the officers and members of the Public Utilities Commission in accordance with Section G.1a Bylaws of the Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Policy. The city hereby accepts the provisions of Minn. Stats. §§ 412.331-412.391. NOW Sec. 2-272. Membership. h .Membership+ of the Public Utilities Commission shall be in accordance with Section G.1a Bylaws of the Elk Rive_ r Municipal Utilities Commission Policy. In addition, the citv herebv accepts Laws of Minnesota 2016. Chanter 97 — H.F. No. 2718. signed by the Governor of Minnesota on May 12, 2016, which states: "Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, Section 412.331 and 412.341, Subdivision 1, the City of Elk River may increase the membership of the city's public utilities commission to five members. Upon increasing the number of members to five members, no more than two members may also serve as citv council members. Terms for the additional membership shall be staggered and set in accordance with the bylaws government the public utilities commission." .•.il:.+i l:+in Ah...h'ities shalt cc"iri;irst- , , Pr-`:�ii - �'n`c:-�-;�'r�? t .:riiit" flaer��t;ars-7 s,; expiFe n the last day of FebFuaFy n the appr,- tpr, atc-yc ar, Sec. eurpose The Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission is established to operate and maintain those utilities under its iurisdiction as stated in Section G.1a Bylaws, in the Elk River Municipal Commission Policy. Sec. 2-274. Powers, Duties, and Jurisdiction. The utilities commission shall have and exercise the powers and duties conferred upon such commissions b Minn. Stats. Section 412.331 — 412.391 and by ordinances, rules, and regulations of the city. The commission shall also exercise the duties conferred upon it by this Code and by the Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Policy Manual. The following public utilities shall be within the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission: (1) The city water system. (2) The city light and power system.