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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
SERVING.AS A COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF THE
OPERATION OF THE RICHMOND POWER-AND LIGHT.
October 3, 1960
Regular session was called to order by Chairman J. Hoskins at 7:00 PM
in Council Chambers in City Hall. Councilman Youngflesh was absent.
The following business was had to-wit:
Councilman Johnson, moved that the reading of the minutes of the previous
meeting be dispensed with, seconded by Councilman Marino, unanimous
voice vote.
Councilman Marino, moved that the bills in the amount of $1440475.21
be allowed and paid, seconded by Councilman Johnson, unanimous voice
vote.
The Light Plant Board of Directors, authorized plant manager Beck to
retire the 5000 KW Tirbo-Generator, that was installed at the Johnson
Street Station in 1921,and is no longer in use, and to offer it for
sale.
Light Plant Manager E,Beck, reported that the Whitewater Valley Station
would be shutdown approximately a month for repairs on an extension
to the smokestack, by the Oberle- Jordre Company.' Power will be
supplied by the Johnson Street Station and the interconnection with the
Indiana- Michigan Electric Company.
Mr. E. Beck, said that he was working on an electric heating rate
schedule for commercial and industrial consumers, and would submit it
to Council as soon as completed.
The Board of Directors, on recommendation of Mr. Beck, authorized
Earl Porter to sign bills for the Light Plant during Mr. Beck's
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vacation, starting October 10, 1960.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest: 9LA-
Clerk