11-04-1946 HUCMNovember 41 1946.
Monthly Meeting.
The monthly meeting of the Light & Power Commission was held at
Dr. R. I. Sheppard's office at 7;30 P. M. on November 4, 1946.
Minutes of the last monthly meeting, October 7, 1946, and of the
Special Meeting held on October 28, 1946, were read and approved as
read.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried that a portable light
plant be purchased for emergency lighting.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried that a recommendation be
submitted to the Civic & Commerce Association to dispense with the
Christmas street lighting decorations this year due to a shortage of
electricity.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried that all outlying street
lights be left off until after the peak load is over.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried that a large overhead
door be installed in the new addition to the plant to replace the
door which was removed for installation of the new engine.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried that the following credits
and additions be accepted on the contract price of the new engine;
Cancellationof a duplex line strainer for fuel oil.
$150.00
Test pump for fuel injectors with pressure tauge.
50.00
Elimination of special tools and wrenches(which we have) .
450.00
650.00
Addition of special tools.
The following bills were read and allowed;
Hutchinson Oil Company
Citizens Bank
Western Oil & Fuel Company
Minnesota 'Ptestern Railway Company
Sterling Electric Company
Lodes Hardware & Appliance
Herman Schmidt
Quade's
Ideal Motor Company
Graybar Electric Co., Inc.
58.00_
592.00
Lub Oil
$1,635.22 -
Exchange
6.98 -
Fuel Oil
323.41 -
Freight on Fuel Oil
222.04'
Mdse Plant g� Dist Supp 12.97,
Plant Supp Tools
20.98 -
Eng #1 2 3 Dist Rep
Dist Supplies
8.85'
Dist Rep Mdse
39.45
Plant Supplies
1.75,
Dist Supplies
696.91'
C. Emery Nelson, Inc. Plant Supplies 240.00
Busch - Sulzer Bros.- Diesel End•. Co. Unit #5 -1.14
Zila Hardware Plant Supplies - 3.96
Central Supply Company Plant Supplies 2.59
Vo'estern Oil & Fuel Company Fuel Oil -405-57
Minnesota Western Railway Company Freight on Fuel Oil - 276.97
Joe Julig Prepaid Insurance 32,.28
L. L. Bipes Salary 94.00
Ralph Hakel Salary • 70,.40
Norwood Reynolds Salary - 76.50
John Fisher Salary 78.72
Harvey Schultz Salary .64.30
Lyle R. Jensen Clerical Services .50.00
Kemske Paper Company Office Supplies 2.18
The Hilliard Corporation Plant Supplies •'56.00
General Electric Company Switchboard ,5.18
Nordberg Manufacturing Company Unit #4 25.50
American Locomotive Company Units #1 2 3 -200-00
Minn. -W'isc • Truck Lines Unit #5 9.78
Automotive Supply Plant Supplies -4.38
Graybar Electric Co., Inc. Dist. Supplies 11.28
Kennedy's 7nif orms 14.90
Burrou - -h's Adding T,Tachine Co. Office Supplies .54
Helwig Company Unit #5 •11.77
Central Supply Company Plant Supplies 20.45
Schneider Electrical ':'orks Dist. Rep Main 365.04
Western Oil &- Fuel Company Fuel Oil 1,857.02
Allis- Chalmers Mf`-•. Co. Plant Supplies 5.83
Sterling- Electric Company Dist Supplies 18.35
R. E. Yount, Ad77 . Cost of New Eng 8.40
Yinnesota 'Nestern Railway Company Freight on Fuel Oil -1,267.78
L. L. Pipes Salary - 98.00
Ralph Hakel Salary -75.30
Norwood Reynolds Salary 84.90
John Fisher Salary X3.16
Harvey Schultz Salary 68.80
T. rT. dueller Misc Plant Exp 5.00
R. E. Young Misc Off Exp Bldg Ext
Adv Cost New Engine -6.30
Ruth ?etker Petty Cash 26.55
Minnesota ,estern Railway Company Freight on Fuel Oil 225.06
T. E. Lobeck Dist Rep 8.30
Citizens Insurance Agency Prepaid Insurance 31.67
Ceorge Bach Truck Vain 8.08
A.T. J. Higgins Aency Prepaid Insurance 26.25
AddressoE-raph- , "iultigraph Corporation Office Supplies 2.43
American Locomotive Company T,nits #1 2 3 6.90
'Nestern Oil n,,_ Fuel Company Fuel Oil 324.09
Diesel Publications, Inc. T'isc Off Fxp 3.00
TT'ordberg Tfanufacturin�- Compgnv TTnit #4 66.98
r�ra�T r Electric Conpery ?fist Sl)nnlies 38.12
Allis- Chalmers ''anufactur n:M Company Plant Supplies 5.83
Sterling; Electric Company J Plant Supplies Mdse 31.16
n, .nn . -Viise . Truck Lines Plant Supplies Y'ni t !�5 35.70
There bei.nF, no further business the rr.eetin; adjourned.
C:�;17ta6).
R. 'N. Dahl, Secretary.
ATTEST.-_(-�?, �
Dr. R. I. S eppard, President.
Decem,-)er 2, 1946.
Monthly T„ eeting
The monthly meeting cf'the LiF,h.t p -. Power Commission was held at
Dr. R. I. Sheppard's office at 7;30 P. M. on December 2, 1946.
Minutes of the last monthly meeting, November 4, 1946, were read
and approved as read.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to buy seven chrome liners
for Unit #5.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to
Company for bids on three new switchboards for
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to
Company and 0. T. our share of expenses incurr
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to
the Light Plant a '5.10.00 Christmas Ponus.
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to
and to pay him $.70 per hour.
ask Commonwealth Electric
distribution extension.
write to Cooper Petroleum
�d in legal case over freight,
Eive each employee of
hire Donald M. Rasmussen
Motion was made, seconded, and carried to rent John Kennedy's
garage for the Plymouth at the rate of ' 4.00 per month.
The following• hills were read and allowed;
Mitchell Chev. Co. Truck Repairs 5.35'
G B Frederickson Rep Q- Main- Other Equip 31.50•