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11-07-1962 HUCM42. November 6, 1962. Special Meeting. A special Meeting of the Hutchinson Utilities Commission was held on November 6, 1962 at 5:00 P. M. at the office of Dr. R. I. Sheppard. All-Commissioners were present. Motion was made by Commissioner Thompson and seconded by Commissioner Kurth to offer, a portion, or a part of the lot in back of the Service Building to the City of Hutchinson for a playground and park for an indefinite period of time. The motion was unanimously carried. Motion was made by Commissioner Thompson and seconded by Commissioner Kurth to have Don Comer, Attorney, handle the various angles regarding union transactions. The motion was unanimously carried. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. y R. W. Dahl-, Secretary. ATTEST: "r • I. Sheppard, PeesidIt. November 7, 1962. Special Meeting. A special Meeting of the Hutchinson Utilities Commission was held on November 7, 1962 at 5:00 P. M. at the office of Dr. R. I. Sheppard. All Commissioners Were present. Motion was made by Commissioner Kurth and seconded by Commissioner Thompson to authorize President Sheppard to sign a letter addressed to Mr. Richard E. Wanek, Minnesota State Labor Conciliator. (Exact copy below). The motion was unanimously earried. (COPY) November 72 1962 Mr. Richard E. Wanek Minnesota State Labor Conciliator Department of Labor and Industry St Paul 1, Minnesota Dear Mr. Wanek; The purpose of this letter is to invite your office under the provisions of Minnesota Statute 179.52 to conduct an appropriate election for all employees of the City of Hutchinson which includes those working in the water, gas and electric utilities and the streets, parks, and library departments and all other employees covered under the Public Employees Reirement Act, M.S.A. Chap.353 with th J 1 430 exception of elected employees and with the exception of John Keefe - Legal Counsel, Ralph Young - Superintendent of the Utilities Commission plant, and John Bolten - City Engineer. The reason for this request is based on an indication of interest which we have received from the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local #49 to repre- sent the City employees. In requesting this election, we wish to inform you that there are a total of approximately sixty -three (63) employees working for the City of Hutchinson whom we feel should be considered eligible to vote in an elction to determine whether they desire union representation. We feel that such an election will be in the mutual interest of our employees as well as in the interest of local government as we look to the future. Your attention to this request will be appreciated. yours very truly, CITY OF HUTC'HINSON Byt Ford A. Rolfe-.9—Jr... Mayor HUTCH:INSON UTILITIES COMMISSION By, Dr. Ross I. eppard, President cc /Mr. Charles E. Swenson, area Business Representative International Union of Operating Engineers 786 Eastis Street, St. Paul 14, Minnesota There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. ATTESTS / 2P4� oe- 4L V.—Ft. Sheppard, President. R. W. ah , Secretary.