Jun 30, 2026Board meeting
Owatonna Public Utilities Commission Meeting Minutes
The meeting covered various operational and administrative updates. Key discussions included financial performance reports for Electric, Water, and Gas; updates on the General Manager hiring process; and status reports on city projects. The Commission approved the consolidation of billing cycles, the retention of a Northern Natural Gas refund in reserves, the rejection of bids for a lobby redesign, and the contract award for an electric duct bank project. Additionally, the Commission discussed renaming a conference room, rescheduling a work session, and upcoming policy updates regarding water connection charges and late fees.