4.1. SR 09-16-1996 - Laserfiche WebLink

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