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/j <br />Elk River -=~ <br />Municipal Utilities <br />13069 Orono Parkway • P.O. Box 430 <br />Elk River, MN 55330-0430 <br />June 3, 2009 <br />To: Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission <br />John Dietz <br />Jerry Gumphrey <br />Daryl Thompson <br />From: Troy Adams <br />Subject: Staff Updates -Director of Operations <br />Phone: 763.441.2020 <br />Fax: 763.441.8099 <br />Year to date, electric usage is up 9.68%. Comparing a rolling year block to a previous year <br />block, electric usage is up 6.28%. Year to date, water usage is up 2.38%. Comparing a rolling <br />year block to a previous year block, water usage is down 1.29%. <br />On May 20`~ Commissioner Dietz, Utility staff, and City staff met to review a salary range <br />structure proposed by the City based on the Job Evaluation Study previously conducted by Rod <br />Kelsey from Riley, Dettmann & Kelsey. This proposed salary range structure includes the salary <br />ranges for the new positions of Director of Operations and Technical Services Superintendent <br />that were to be review 60 days after being implemented April 1'`. This proposed salary range <br />structure is currently being "benchmarked" and will be prepared for review and consideration of <br />the Commission in the near future. <br />Many applicants sent resumes for the apprentice lineperson opening. Interviewing has finished <br />and an offer for employment has been extended to one of the applicants. Pending background <br />check, drug test, and physical, the start date for the apprentice lineperson could be as soon as <br />June 15`h <br />Please find the enclosed MMUA Resource for your reading. <br />