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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1948-04-13 Min - BoardTruckee, California 2`"e5 April 13, 194$ The members of the Board of Directors of the Truckee Public Utility District met in regular meeting at the office of the District on Main St. Truckee at 8 P M, C E Smith, president, presiding. Upon roll call the following members were noted present E L Loynd B W Reynolds C E Smith The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The following bills were read and on motion made and carried were ordered paid A B Polyanich - Apr rent 50.00 Noll of Int Rev - WH tx 421. b0 T L Chamberlain- Mch ret fee 50.00 Rotary Oil Co- motor r epm 10.05 Bank of America-sd Box 4 * 80 Leo Cardinal- sal to Apr 15 127.50 Robt Barber- labor 5.00 Osborn & Kitchen -wire 477.71 From the Water Fund - Crane Co- supplies 3 5.32 Manager Edmunds reported that he had been notified by Mrs. A B Polyanich that she would not consider signing a lease for the office building. The annual audit of the books of the District for the year 1947 made by Harry M. Straine and Sons of Sacramento, was presented to the Board and after perusal by the Board members necessary advertising of the same in the Sierra Sun was authorized and the reports were =`' motiofi bed and carried accepted and ordered filed. The reports for the Electric and Water Depts for the month of March were submitted by auditor White and after perusal I:y the Board members was ordered filed* Manager Edmunds submitted propositions from the Fairbanks Morse Co. and th*e Enterprise Engine Co. for a Diesel Power unit but in view of the curtailment of power being lifted the Board ordered the propositions filed. Manager Edmunds reported that he had received notice from Supt. Gaiennie of the Sierra Pacific Power Co. Monday afternoon that the curtailment of power had been called off by the Utilities Commission Coordinator, but that no official notification had been received from the Commission direct, relative to the same. Manager Edmunds read copies of a number of letters under date of Feb 19 March 13, and April 8th that he had written to aka G A Baxter, Pres of the Calif. Municipal Utilities Asso. relative to having Public Agencies recognized by the Commission as independent bodies capable of regulating their own affairs. He further emphasized the leading position that this Utility District held in the eyes of the public of the State, and hoped that we would continue to hold this position in th eyears to come by maintaining an aggressive attitude in public utility affairs. Some discussion took place relative to changing the meetings of the Dir- ectors to two regular meetings a month and it was moved and carried that hereafter the Directors would meet regularly on the second and last Tuesday of each month and that the chairman be authorized to sign all labor checks in the interim between regular meetings. No further b sine ss appearing, ell Ex-Otfic io Secretary Board adjourned. President