Minutes of the regular meeting of the Water, Light, Power and Building Commission of the City of East Grand Forks, Minnesota held February 20, 2007 at 7:00 P.M.

Present:  Gregoire, Ogden, Vetter

Absent:   Quirk

 

It was moved by Commissioner Vetter second by Commissioner Ogden that the minutes of the previous meeting of February 6, 2007 be approved as read.

Voting Aye:  Gregoire, Ogden, Vetter

Voting Nay:  None

 

The following bills and payroll were recommended for approval:

CHECK  NO

VENDOR

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

29349

MMPA

Energy/demand

531,958.27

29350

Tamba Pyne

Overpay final bill

14.09

29351

Bonnie Abel

Expenses

31.00

29352

Acme Electric

Supplies

250.77

29353

Ameripride Linen/Apparel

Contracted services

187.12

29354

Bismarck Tribune

Advertising

576.96

29355

Border States Electric

Supplies

52.21

29356

Sterling Bottomley

Expenses

309.35

29357

Dan Boyce

Expenses

49.00

29358

City of EGF

Transfer

288,151.98

29359

City of Fargo, ND

Contracted services

60.00

29360

Mike Coauette

Expenses

300.35

29361

Cole Papers Inc

Supplies

459.44

29362

Commercial Printing

Supplies

199.16

29363

Commissioner of Revenue

Sales; use; grbg surchrg

35,527.00

29364

John Crane Inc

Supplies

719.96

29365

Dustin Demarais

Expenses

53.00

29366

East Grand Station

E-85 fuel

105.76

29367

Exponent

Advertising; publishing

2,070.81

29368

Fastenal Company

Supplies

256.41

29369

FM Forklift

Maintenance

84.10

29370

Gaffaney’s

Supplies

293.09

29371

Galstad Jensen & McCann

Jan legal fees

600.00

29372

Gopher State One Call

Jan locates

110.15

29373

GF Utility Billing

Water tests

225.00

29374

Graymont Western Canada

Wtr treat chemicals

3,551.51

29375

Hardware Hank

Supplies

855.98

29376

Hawkins Inc

Wtr treat chemicals; supplies

2,788.28

29377

HD Supply Waterworks

Inventory; supplies

403.62

29378

Holweger Excavating

Contracted services

1,530.00

29379

Home of Economy

Supplies

23.84

29380

Interstate Power Systems

Maintenance; supplies

1,422.86

29381

KBM Inc

Professional fees

18,181.33

29382

Lakeland

Supplies

604.16

29383

Leighton Broadcasting

Advertising

440.00

29384

LMCIT Ins Trust

Property/liability ins; open mtg law

11,915.55

29385

LMCIT Ins Trust

Work comp insurance

7,844.65

29386

Locators & Supplies

Personal protective equip

941.53

29387

Lumber Mart

Supplies

20.80

29388

M & W Services Inc

Feb 2-16 meter reads

2,119.05

29389

NJ Matt

Jan collection fees

263.52

29390

Mayo Manufacturing

Supplies

7.24

29391

Medica

Health insurance

26,732.66

29392

Merchant JT&S

Training & school

1,000.00

29393

MN Rural Water Assoc

Dues

210.00

29394

Nelson Business Forms

Supplies

2,190.57

29395

O'Reilly Automotive Inc

Supplies

29.78

29396

Pamida

Supplies

95.81

29397

Qwest

Communications

1,115.23

29398

Qwest

Communications

58.58

29399

Radix Corporation/Stearns

Maintenance

136.50

29400

Rydells

Maintenance

827.22

29401

SimplexGrinnell

Contracted services

400.44

29402

Tesoro

Fuels & lubricants

1,981.40

29403

Tony Dorn Inc

Jan maint/copiers

231.48

29404

Chad Troitte

Expenses

347.40

29405

Verizon Wireless

Communications

6.10

29406

Vessco Inc

Supplies

283.89

29407

Vision Companies

Professional fees

4,987.50

29408

WAPA

Current

144,569.12

29409

Water & Light

Utilities

795.55

29410

X-cel Energy

Facilities/distribution

5,261.42

 

 

Payroll

53,884.14

 

TOTAL

 

$1,106,819.55

 

It was moved by Commissioner Ogden second by Commissioner Vetter that the bills and payroll be allowed as recommended and the Secretary issue checks for the same.

Voting Aye:  Gregoire, Ogden, Vetter

Voting Nay:  None

 

It was moved by Commissioner Ogden second by Commissioner Vetter to accept the quote of K & E Construction for the fabrication of the concrete walls and floor of the existing valve pit at the Water Treatment Plant in the amount of $8,550.00

Voting Aye:  Gregoire, Ogden, Vetter

Voting Nay:  None

 

It was moved by Commissioner Ogden second by Commissioner Vetter that the meeting be adjourned to March 6, 2007 at 7:00 P.M.

Voting Aye:  Gregoire, Ogden, Vetter

Voting Nay:  None

 

 

                                                                                                            Bonnie Abel

                                                                                                            Sec'y