Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 08/01/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Lee Garner, Brett Dennis and Corbett Higman (Inspired Technologies).
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes from July 11, 2019
- Inspired Technologies – Computer back up and computer terminal replacement proposals
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (2); New services installed (3).
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 32 abandoned services, 20 closed out, 67 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Cost of gas adjustment – no change.
- Personnel Policies and Procedures.
- Board of Director’s duties and responsibilities/employee sick time misuse.
- Gas Service Rate change proposal.
- Calculation of Christmas Bonus and date for Christmas party December 2019.
- Disposition of one more vehicle.
- Plumbing License Update – sovereign immunity.
- CNG conversion and damage to service van. Presentation of three bids.
- Strategic projects
- Crescent City Natural Gas.
- Other Business.
- Next Board Meeting – September 5th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 07/11/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes from June 4, 2019
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (1); New services installed (3)
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 32 abandoned services, 20 closed out, 67 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Cost of gas adjustment – no change.
- CRI – Audit is complete!
- ADA Compliance for Webpage – Indigo Business Solutions.
- Plumbing License Update.
- CNG conversion and damage to service van.
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building – update.
- Crescent City Natural Gas
- Other Business.
- Next Board Meeting – August 1st, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 06/04/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes May 7, 2019
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (0); New services installed (2)
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 32 abandoned services, 20 closed out, 67 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Cost of gas adjustment – no change.
- CRI – Targeted to be completed in early June.
- ADA Compliance for Webpage – MTN Proposal
- Plumbing License Update.
- Utility Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit
- Holly Ridge Investors, LLC – deposit paid.
- Woodland Apartments – Meeting on May 17th (Bond anniversary 11/01/2019)
- Solaris Healthcare – Meeting on May 17th (Bond anniversary 6/19/2019)
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building – update.
- Crescent City Natural Gas
- Other Business.
- Next Board Meeting – July 2nd, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 05/07/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes April 4, 2019
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (2); New services installed (4)
- Cost of gas adjustment – decrease by $.12
- Proposed increase of CD to $400,000 and review of rate offerings.
- CRI – Targeted to be completed by June 1st.
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 32 abandoned services, 20 closed out, 67 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Prebuy update/status – MGAG & Black Belt Energy pre-buys have priced and are scheduled to start flowing July 1st and November 1st.
- Sponsorship of the Blue Crab Festival – Proposed $1,000 sponsorship.
- Anti-Drug and Alcohol Plan – CBD supplements.
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building – update.
- Other Business.
- Next Board Meeting – June 6th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 4/04/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes February 7, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (1); New services installed (7)
- Cost of gas adjustment – March 4th – decrease $.01
- Center State Bank – Certificate of Deposit review of bids.
- CRI – Audit currently underway
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 21 abandoned services, 19 closed out, 48 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Proposed hire of a part-time teller (20 hours per week @ $11.00/hour).
- Prebuy update/status
- Computer upgrade – status
- Inspire quote for IT service.
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building
- Continental
- Next Board Meeting – April 4th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 3/07/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes February 7, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (1); New services installed (7)
- Cost of gas adjustment – March 4th – decrease $.01
- Center State Bank – Certificate of Deposit review of bids.
- CRI – Audit currently underway
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 21 abandoned services, 19 closed out, 48 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Proposed hire of a part-time teller (20 hours per week @ $11.00/hour).
- Prebuy update/status
- Computer upgrade – status
- Inspire quote for IT service.
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building
- Continental
- Next Board Meeting – April 4th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 3/07/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes February 7, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (1); New services installed (7)
- Cost of gas adjustment – March 4th – decrease $.01
- Center State Bank – Certificate of Deposit review of bids.
- CRI – Audit currently underway
- Service line abandonment program 2019 – 21 abandoned services, 19 closed out, 48 services checked. Total 506 to be checked.
- Proposed hire of a part-time teller (20 hours per week @ $11.00/hour).
- Prebuy update/status
- Computer upgrade – status
- Inspire quote for IT service.
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building
- Continental
- Next Board Meeting – April 4th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 2/07/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes January 3, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (1); New services installed (7)
- Cost of gas adjustment – February 6th – decrease $.11
- Graphic design of new vehicles.
- CRI – Audit currently underway
- Service line abandonment program 2019
- Proposed purchase of Wheeler Rex Sidekick threader for new installation van.
- Prebuy update/status
- FGT Transportation Rate Decrease
- Airport Fly In Event
- Computer upgrade – status
- Neptune – Neptune to upgrade to cellular
- ADG access request for two city employees (Jonathan Griffith & Glenda Hinton)
- CNG – Selling price of CNG (Waste Pro & Putnam County School District)
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building
- Continental
- Next Board Meeting – March 7th, 2019
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Board of Directors Meeting 1/3/19 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers, Brett Dennis
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes November 1, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (_1_); New services installed (_10_since October)
- Cost of gas adjustment – December 1st – increase $.15
- CRI – Audit currently underway
- Service line abandonment program 2019
- Municode – change in ownership
- Prebuy update/status
- FGT Transportation Rate Decrease
- FGU Audit (printed copy)
- Airport Fly-In Event/Rodeheaver Foundation Sponsorship Requests
- Computer upgrade – status
- Neptune – Neptune to upgrade to cellular
- CNG
- Selling price of CNG (Waste Pro & Putnam County School District)
- Strategic projects
- Hastings – SR 207 building
- W Peniel
- Continental
- East Coast Aggregates
- Next Board Meeting – February 7th, 2019
Palatka Gas Authority
Board of Directors Meeting 11/1/18 – 7:00 pm
Present: Jud Neufeld, James Vickers, Marc Spalding, Andy Kiley, Bryan Screen, Don Holmes, Don Kitner, Keith Dunham, Ann Atkins, Betsy Driggers
- Invocation
- Call to Order
- Approval of minutes October 4, 2018
- Financial / Operations update; Mains complete (__); New services installed (__in October)
- Cost of gas adjustment – October – no change
- Add Brett Dennis as an approved signer for financial documents
- CRI – Audit
- FPSC Audit
- County building SR 207; Customer SR 19
- Computer upgrade – status
- Neptune – waiting on Neptune
- CNG
- Selling price of CNG
- Strategic projects
- Hastings
- W Peniel / Motes Road – permit applied for
- Continental
- East Coast Aggregates
- Next Board Meeting – December 6, 2018 or Christmas Party December 14th @ Villa Farms