01-07-1946 HUCMThere being no further business the meeting adjourned.
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January 7, 1946
Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Light & Power Commission was
held at Dr. R. I. Sheppard's office at 700 P. M.
All Commissioners and Supt. Young were present.
The minutes of the December 3, 1946 meeting were read and approved.
The motion was made and unanimously carried that all connections
on power meters must be permanent connections or phased outlets, and
no heat or lights can be used on this type of service.
The motion was made and unanimously carried that all electric
welders must be power factor corrected and must be inspected by the
Municipal Electric Plant before any connections are made.
The motion was made, seconded, and unanimously carried that all
stove and water heater installation payments cease as of February 1, 1946,
letters to be mailed to all dealers and electricians informing them of
same.
The motion was made, seconded, and unanimously carried that
Supt. Young's salary be raised $20.00 per month starting January 1, 1946.
The motion was made, seconded, and unanimously carried that the
salary of Russell Thompson be raised from $160.00 to $170.00 per month
starting January 1, 1946.
The motion was made, seconded, and unanimously carried that the
rate for the new farm line, purchased from the Northern States Power
Company, be the same as that of the REA and in the future all customers
outside the city limits will have the same rate.
The following bills were read and allowed:
Harry R. Jensen, Treasurer
Ruth Betker
Mc- Master -Carr Supply Co.
Line Material Co.
The Hilliard Corporation
Sterling Electric Co.
Int.
on 1945 P.O.
2,000.00
-
Petty
Cash
35.18-
Plant
Supplies
12.00•
Dist.
Ext.
171.83•
Plant
Supp. & Other Equip.
84.18.•
Plant
Supplies
22.49'
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Peter & Eldred Miller
Dist. Ext.
589.00'
Graybar Electric Co.
Dist. Supplies
4.95'
Addressograph -Mult. Corp.
Prtg. Office Supp.
1.10*
Hutchinson Dry Cleaners
Uniforms
27.40•
Dr. Frank O• �. . �6,A -�- `•,
-Misc. Office Exp.
7.00•
W. A. Ostrom Company
Off. Furn. & Equip.
81.10 -
2ila Hardware
Plant Supp. & Dist. Supp.
11.55.
Minn. Western Ry. Co.
Fr4ight on Fuel Oil
1,017.53 -
Western Oil.& Fuel Co.
Fuel Oil
1,128.75'
Hutchinson Telephone Co.
Tel. '& Tel.
42.04,
General Mills, Inc.
Plant Supp.
3.40 -
Mrs. Frank Mattsfield
Installation
15.00•
J. P. Jensen
Plant Supp. & Dist. Supp.
17.15•
Ideal Motor Company
Truck Rep. & Gas & Oil
53.00•
Luedtke Super Service
Truck Gas & Oil
24.17
Mitchell Chevrolet.Co.
Truck Rep.
1.75•
Lodes Hardware & Appliance
Dist. Supplies
2.69 -
Troy Launderers & Cleaners
Other Laurhiry
7.62'
Pittsburgh Equitable Meter
Rep.. & Main. Eng.
192.00 -
Shell Oil Company
Plant Supplies
5.36,
Allis- Chalmers Manf. Co.
Rep. & Main. -Other Equip.
6.00 -
McClain & Hedman Co.
Plant Supplies
1.21•
Sem Becker
Dist. Ext.
36.00'
The Hilliard Corporation
Rep. & Main. -Other Equip.
40.35'
W. A. Kepp & Sons Co.
Adv. Cost -New Eng.
3,808.43•
Sterling Electric Co.
Dist. Ext.,Dist. Supp., Mdse.
1,463.97 -
Minn. Western Ry. Co.
Fuel Oil, Rep. &Main.Other
Equip-759-09-
Western Oil & Fuel Co.
Fuel Oil
842.38'
Citizens Bank
Exchange
2.58•
Lyle Jensen
Clerical
35.00•
D. E. Mc Gannon
Installation
15.00
L. L. Bipes
Salary
70.80'
Northern States Power Co.
Dist. Ext.
4,645.00,
Minn. Western Ry. Co.
Freight on Fuel Oil
505.16 -
Western Oil & Fuel Co.
Fu &l Oil
561.43•
G.W. & Leo Harris Co.
Rep. & Main. -Other Equip.
10.80'
Line Material Co.
Dist. Supp.
115.32•
R. E. Young
Misc. Office Exp.
2.50
Hutchinson Oil Co.
Lubricating Oil
52.25
Leslie B. Linder
Installation
15.00'
Sterling Electric Co.
Dist. Supp. & Mdse.
46.18•
W. E. Reyerson
Off. Furn. & Equip.
135.00•
Kenndey t s
Uniforms
23.75
Sem Becker
Dist. Supp., Off. Furn. &
Equip. 14.00'
L. L. Bipes
Salary
78.90,
T. H. Mueller
Misc. Plant Exp.
5.00'
Ruth Betker
Petty Cash
12.43
Addressograph Sales Agency
Printing Off. Supp.
5.00•
Troy Launderers & Cleaners
Other Laundry
1.62 -
Henry J. Sanken
Installation
12.00 -
Sharples Corporation
Rep. & Main. -Other Equip.
4.64 -
Schneider Electrical Works
Dist..Supp. & Switchboard
129.72.
Western Oil & Fuel Co.
Fuel Oil
568.84•
Minn. Western Ry. Co.
Freight on Fuel Oil
505.29 -
Walter Rippe
Plant Supplies
5.15•
284
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Secretary
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