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Elk River <br /> Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br /> TO: FROM: <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Troy Adams, P.E. —General Manager <br /> John Dietz—Chair <br /> Daryl Thompson—Vice Chair <br /> Al Nadeau—Trustee <br /> MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br /> January 8, 2013 6.1 <br /> SUBJECT: <br /> Staff Updates—General Manager <br /> DISCUSSION: <br /> American Public Power Association is again offering a webinar series geared towards governing <br /> boards. The topics and dates are as follows: <br /> • Assessing the Future of Public Power's Business Model Jan 22 <br /> • How Public Power is Governed: The Structures and Authorities of Utility Boards Feb 19 <br /> • Duties, Responsibilities and Legal Obligations of Public Power Governing Boards Mar 28 <br /> • Federal Legislative and Regulatory Issues for Boards Apr 15 <br /> • Strategic Issues Facing Public Power Governing Boards Apr 23 <br /> • Overview of Utility Financial Operations for Board and Council Members May 14 <br /> • Rate Making for Utility Boards and City Councils Jun 11 <br /> • Strategic Planning for Utility Boards and City Councils Jul 16 <br /> • Performance Monitoring and Accountability for Boards Sep 17 <br /> All the webinars would run from 1 - 2:30 p.m. The APPA classes and webinars are excellent and <br /> the webinars are a good value. The webinars can be hosted in the Utilities Conference Room. <br /> Please let me know if any of the Commission is interested or would like additional information. <br /> The position description and posting has been competed for the Executive Administrative <br /> Assistant. This position is new and was included in the 2013 budget. The posting was done <br /> internally and closed on January 4th. If an internal candidate is selected, the vacated position will <br /> be backfilled. <br /> 11 I ink P0PF0FI BI I <br /> n NATURE <br /> , — Page 1of1 <br /> Power POWERED To SERVE <br /> Reliable <br />