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March 3, 1941
Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Light & Power
Commission was held at the Light Plant office at 5 :00 P.M.
The minutes of the meetings of February 31 1941 and
February 15, 1941 and February 24, 1941 were read and approved.
Commissioner Sheppard introduced the following Res-
olution and moved its adoption&
RESOLUTION
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BF. IT RESOLVED, by the Light and Power Commission of the
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City of Hutchinson, IERinnesota:
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That all neon tubes, mercury vapor tubes, and other
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gaseous tube lamps fluorescent lamps, or lighting devices
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having a low power factor, operated by and with electrical
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energy furnished by said Light and Power Commission shall
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be equipped with corrective equipment which will maintain
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the power factor of such device, or group of such devices
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connected as a unit, at not less than ninety percent.
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That when any of such devices are used without said corr -
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ective equipment the city will assess a charge of $1.00
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per month per KVA of uncorrected gaseous tube lighting to
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compensate for the difference between serving fully corr-
ected equipment and uncorrected equipment of like size
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and character, such charge to be applied against all un-
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corrected installations made after April 1, 1941, and to
all existing installations when the same are reconstructed,
materially altered or moved to a new location.
That the interpretation of the charge of $1.00 per
month per KVA of uncorrected gaseous tube lighting in the
following specific cases shall be:
1jUORESCE1%1T TUBES
Twenty cents per month per 100 watts of total tube
rating.
NEON TYPE TUBING, MERCURY VAPOR TUBES AND SIMILAR
GASEOUS TU13ES
$1.00 per month per KVA of rated gaseous tube trans-
former capacity. That signs in use prior to April 1, 1941
may be moved and rehung without correction provided that
writterhonsent of the Light and Power Commission be first
obtained.
That this resolution be in force from and after the
lst day of April, 1941.
Commissioner Dahl seconded the motion. Upon roll call
all Commissioners voted aye, whereupon President Sheppard
declared the resolution duly adopted.
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Motion was made, seconded and unanimously carried.
that Gilbert Jenike be employed at a salary of $60.00 per
month, effective as of March 179 1941.
The following bills were read and approved.
W. H. Salisbury Co
Addressograph Sales Agen
Shell Oil Company
Line Material Company
Walter Rippe
Horderts Inc.
Ben D. Jerabek
Henry Zumach
Troy Laundry
Hartmann's Drug Store
Stearns Lumber Company
Minn Western Railway Co
Henry D. Bohnen
Ernest Fisher
Ernest Fisher
H P Quade
Hutchinson Oil Co
0 Lavin
Maxim Silencer Co
Burgess Battery Co
Hutch Telephone Co
J P Jensen
Christensen & Wegner
Harry R. Jensen, Treas.
Hutchinson Laundry
Sterling Electric Co
West Dodd Lightning Cond.
G A Mac Arthur Co
Farnham Stat & Supply Co
J P Jensen
Lew Bonn Company
Sterling Electric Co
H P Quade
Thompson Yards, Inc.
Midwest Electric Co.
W C Dillon & Co Inc.
Hennepin Hardware Co.
Frederick Post Co
F J Zila & Sons
Addressograph Sales Agenc
Hilliard Corporation
Cooper Petroleum Co
Minn Western Railway Co
Ernest Fisher
Northland Elec Supply Co
Warner Hardware Co
Line Material Co
Woodward Governor Co
Citizens Agency
Donald Wendorff
Linemen supplies
cy Supplies, repair
Lub Oil
Ext. Distribution
Engine Repair supplies
Office supplies
Shop work
Freight
Laundry
Office supplies
Supplies
Freight
Installation
Express
Express
Installations
Lub Oil
Installation
Exhaust Silencer
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Toll & service charges
Freight
Installations
Misc. expenses
Laundry
Lamps
Corp. Bldg. Ext.
Supplies
Office supplies
Freight
Supplies - radio
Ext. Bldg.
Supplies
Ext. Bldg.
Supplies, switchboard
Dynamometer
Supplies
Supplies
Plant supplies
y Office supplies
Plant supplies
Fuel Oil
Fuel Oil - freight
Express
Tools & Equip
Tools & Equip
Supplies - distribution
Dashpot oil
Insurance
Short -wave radio
10.61-
15.60 '
21.11 '
456.00
6.50
2.05'
22.18
10.11
1.92 -
3.71
1.87
15.64
25.00
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2.20
20.00
29.37
5.00
382.80
128.00
7.85
10.60
50.10
26.00
2.79
38.85
42.68
10.65
3.1.6
3.86
4.49
302.01
13.63
12.65
13.84
83.79
6.35 .
2.07
4.35
1.00
70.69
546.69
734.45
.55
13.34
4.60
8.06
1.44
17.90
24.00,
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Alvina L Kottke
Schneider Rlectical VVrks
Sugar Beet Products Co
Peerless Chemical Co
Buell & Winter Engr. Co.
Walter Tupa
Sinclair Refining Co
Ernest Fisher
Minn Western R R Co
Henry 7.umach
Hutchinson Postmaster
Gas, oil - trucks
14.53
Extension switchboard
1422.00
Soap
4.22
Plant supplies
6.13'
Part of/Contract price
600.00
Labor
13.65
Lub Oil
43.04'
Express
1.89
Freight
1.76'
Freight
1.30 '
Postage
22.83•
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Attest;
President
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