10-10-1972 HUCMK-2
REGULAR MEETING
Oct. 10, 1972
The regular monthly meeting of the Hutchinson Utilities Commission
was held on Tuesday, October 10, 1972 at 2 P.M. in the Hutchinson
Utilities meeting place.
All Commissioners were present; also Manager Steve Wacker.
Meeting was called to order by President Quade.
Minutes of the September 11, 1972 meeting were read and on motion by
Commissioner Filk, seconded by Commissioner Tracy, and unanimously
carried were approved as read.
Minutes of the special meeting on September 22, 1972 were read and on
motion by Commissioner Filk, seconded by Commissioner Tracy, and un-
animously carried were approved as read.
Manager Wacker presented the contracts drawn up by our attorneys cover-
ing Cable TV and Telephone Company users of our poles in conjunction
with their respective business. Motion was made by Commissioner Tracy,
seconded by Commissioner Filk and unanimously carried that pole
charges will be ,$2.00 for the Hutchinson Telephone Company and $3.50
for the Cable TV Company and, further, the Telephone Company will not
be required to furnish a licensing fee or surety , bond. Contracts
to be effective January 1, 1973.
Motion was made by Commissioner Filk, seconded by Commissioner Tracy,
and unanimously carried that the Electric Plant and Natural Gas
Division make a charge of $1.00 collection fee for delinquent users
and $2.00 for a connection fee.
Manager Wacker gave a report on the Worthington Units #3 and #4•
A representative from Allis Chalmers is due in Hutchinson on October
113 1972 to analyze the generator breakdowns.
Motion was made by Commissioner Filk, seconded by Commissioner Tracy,
and unanimously carried to pay Energy Systems, Inc. Estimate No. 1
in the amount of $10,080.00 and Estimate No. 2 in the amount of
$35,560.08.
Discussion was held on radio and newspaper promotion concerning serv-
ices. It was decided to try a few ads on a limited basis to determine
the effect and costs.
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The following bills were allowed:
Mrs. Fred Briggs 799.4
Norman Loek 102
George Belden 415
.Mrs. Ruth Wilson 415
-Harold Fast 415
Mrs. DeWitt McKee 5.62 415
Natural Gas Division 792.2 j34.1
Allen Offi oe Supply 793.4
Franzeen's Hardware 734.4
,Farmer's Elevator Assn. 730.6
Standard Printing Company 781.3
- Coast to Coast Store 730.6
Floor Care Supply Company 730.6
Farm & Home Dist. Company 730.6
Culligan Water Conditioning 730.4 797
Carr Flowers 405
Rockite Silo 211
Gene Betker 732
Home Gas Company 730.6
Rey's Tire Service 759.2
Natural Gas Division 797
Simonson Lumber 732
Hutchinson Telephone Company 793.3
- Hutchinson Cleaners 730.5
Hutchinson Leader 799.6
- Rochester Business Products 793.4
Northwest Electric 734.3
.Texaco Inc 730.6
H & C Electric Supply 124
Leef Bros. 730.5
Premeier Fastenee Company 730.6
National Chemsearch Corp. 734.2
Associated G:nsultants 256 258
American Air Filter 734.1 #8
Rod Luedtke 5.62 415
Robert Shaw Controls Company 123 # # #4
A. L. Crump & Company 123 #8
Williams 734.1 *1
Eiler Company 123 #3 #4
Oakite Products Inc. 730.3
American Public Power Association 799.6
Erickson Construction Company 256
Stearnswood Inc 732
Wall Street Journal 799.6
Culligan Water Conditioning 730.3
The States Company 772
87.
Municipal Electric Plant
20.00
15.43
11.66
1.43
7.32
14.10
#7 372015.25
4o.35
1.00
18.80
217.75
.86
31.45
5.64
14.65
31.27
3.00
50.51
6.25
4.75
4.00
88.76
206.31
72.00
12.00
63.20
6.82
46.17
139.30
445.52
134.59
324.50
4, 819.89
324.00
70.96
380.59
58.11
84.67
42.55
130.95
714.69
1,633.84
7.78
35.00
72.00
25.62
L..
Seton Name Plate Corporation 799.6 113.20
Mavis Bjur 415 8.16
Sam Buehler 415 3.74
Elden Griffin 415 13.38
Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Company 778 25.00
American Linen Supply 730.5 24.65
Kemske Paper Company 793.4 20.33
Fountain Products of Minnesota 799 1 .101.15
Commonwealth Electric Company 258 1,393.22
Westinghouse Electric Supply 124 1,949.69
Transport Clearings 732 734.1 #8 38.32
Burmesiter Electric Company 124 772 383.76
Power Supply Company 730.6 157.50
Air Eng. & Supply Company 734.4 49.72
Anderson Cehmical Company 730.3 390.79
Continental Oil Company 759.1 37.01
Hoffman Plumbing & heating 732 797 48.30
Sterling Electric Company 124 734.4 551.98
NordberQ k'ianf. Company 123 #7 734.1 #7 21855.88
E. A. Pederson Company 258 47.50
Nalco Cehical Company 730.3 382.17
Home Bakery 799.1 47.19
Richard A. Peterson 796 750.00
Junker Sanitation Service 730.4 36.00
Fischer's Bakery 799.1 100.88
G. Fj Nemitz Sons 797 12.65
Bruce Drahes Salary 53.44
Donald Merkins Salary 170.04
James Bollin Salary 182.11
Gerald Jaster Salary 163.04
Quentin Larson Salary 130.08
Scott Carlson Salary 127.24
Walfred Koskinen, Jr. Salary 125.29
Donald Merkins Salary 135.21
James Bollin Salary 180.86
Gerald Jaster Salary 144.40
Quentin Larson Salary 106.52
Walfred Koskinen, Jr. Salary 185.90
Roger D. Skoog Salary 120.25
Natural Gas Division
Darrel Hedlund 235 14.84
Rite Way Auto Wash 859.1 105.24
Harold Fast 235 426 20.82
Coleen Schultz 235 23.93
Myron Wigen Chevrolet Company 859.2 55.53
Coast to Coast Stores 881 8.o4
Hutchinson Wholesale Supply. 859.2 881 42.47
GTC Auto Parts H
Hutchinson Telephone Company 921 102.45
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Construction Expenditure Account
R. L. Vogt, Inc.
1,000.00
Farm k Home Dist. Hardware
881
2.45
Richard L. Kreft
235
18.93
Franzents Hardware
859.2
5.59
Russ 11661, Station
859.1
126.27
Municipal Electric Plant
245
63.17
Natural Gas Division
245.1
64.11
Natural Gas Division
886
23.98
Municipal Electric Plant
886 903 920.1
179.30
Crane Supply Company
376 154.3
34.71
Singer- American Meter Division
154.1
11319.25
Sid Harvey
488 154.3
109.88
Transport Clearings -
381
41.18
Guy Speaker Company, IRc
154.3
20.70
Simonson Lumber
881
8.00
Doug Reese
235
13.67
American Linen Supply Company
930
9.95
Roy's Tire Service
859.2
2.75
Cory Coffee Service Plan, Inc.
926
51.90
Northern States Supply, Inc.
881
8.24
Pfeifer and Schultz, Inc.
101
14.30
Home Bakery
930
37.47
GTC Auto Parts
881
5.15
Northern Natural Gas Company
807
61,150.85
Motion was made by Commissioner Filk, seconded by Commissioner Tracy, and
unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting
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