HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2003-01 - Board (3) 0 01'0 1,
TRUCKEE DONNER
Public Utility District
Resolution No. 2003- 01
Commending the Roseville Electric Crew for Assisting Truckee Donner Public Utility
District During the Winter Storm of December, 2002
WHEREAS Truckee and the Sierra Nevada Mountain area experienced a severe winter storm during the period
December 14 through December 22; and
WHEREAS as a result of that storm numerous trees blew down damaging the TDPUD electric distribution
system, and heavy snow built up on the distribution system causing extensive additional damage; and
WHEREAS the above cited damage resulted in loss of electric power to thousands of District customers; and
WHEREAS the District line crews found that it would not be possible to repair the damaged distribution system
and restore power by the Christmas holiday period without assistance from other electric utilities; and
WHEREAS line crew members from Roseville Electric responded to our call for assistance by dispatching nine
crew members and six vehicles to Truckee to work with the Truckee crews; and
WHEREAS the Roseville crews performed in an exemplary manner for long hours in the most severe weather
conditions resulting in power being restored by Christmas Eve;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DISTRICT THAT
1. Roseville Electric be commended for responding to our call for help; and
2. The following members of Roseville Electric be especially commended for the superb work they performed in
Truckee:
Terry Bakkie
Travis Watkins
Doug Willford
Jon Langley
David Bakkie
Rob Myles
Steve Chacon
Breck Smith
Ron Goolsby
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors at a meeting duly called and held within the District on the 2nd
day of January, 2003 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Hemig, Maass, Sutton and Van Gundy
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
TRUCK DO R PUBLIC ISTRICT
By
J. o ald Hemig, President
ATTEST: .
Peter L. Holzmeister, Clerk of the Board