Public Utilities Advisory Board
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · September 23, 2021
Minutes
City of Naperville
400 S. Eagle Street
Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Minutes
Thursday, September 23, 2021
5:00 PM
Electric Service Center
Public Utilities Advisory Board
Public Utilities Advisory Board Meeting Minutes September 23, 2021
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman Knotter called the meeting to order at 4:59pm.
B. ROLL CALL:
Board Members Present:
Dan Knotter, Chairman
Michelle Ackmann
Dan Bulley
Amit Shukla
Paul Leong, City Council Representative (arrived at 5:06pm)
Board Members Absent:
Arvind Aggarwal
Nathra Ramrajvel, Student Rep
Staff Present:
Darrell Blenniss, Director, Water
Brian Groth, Director, Electric
Maher Diab, Manager, Electric
Olga Geynisman, Deputy Director, Electric
Mike Mann, Deputy Director, Electric
Ricardo Lopez, Electric
Marge Schlueter, Senior Administrative Assistant, Water
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
Greg Hubert in attendance.
D. OLD BUSINESS:
N/A
E. NEW BUSINESS:
Approve minutes from PUAB meeting May 20, 2021
Attachments: PUAB Minutes 05-20-2021 Final
Ayes: 4 - Knotter, Ackmann, Bulley, Shukla
Approve minutes from PUAB Meeting July 15, 2021
Attachments: PUAB Minutes 07-15-2021
Ayes: 3 - Knotter, Bulley, Shukla
Abstain: Ackmann
Receive the 2021 Water Utilities Rate Study and approve the staff recommendation on
rates, increased capital and associated funding strategies, and implementation of a
water capital charge for City Council consideration
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Attachments: Updated W&WW Utility Rates & Fees_JS (9-19-21)
Naperville 2021 Water WW Rate Study ES for PUAB 09.16.2021
Utility_Rate_Studies-PUAB-September-2021
Presented by Mr. Blenniss, this report was received.
Ayes: 4 - Knotter, Ackmann, Bulley, Shukla
Receive the 2021 Electric Utility Rate Study and approve the staff recommendation on
rates, increasing the PPA base rate, capital spending, and implementation of Time of
Use (TOU) rates for City Council consideration.
Attachments: Rates Memo Electric Utility
Rate Study Propsed Rates
Utility Rate Studies - PUAB September PPT
Naperville COS Report DRAFT 09152021
NAP TOU
Presented by Mr. Groth, this report was received.
Ayes: 4 - Knotter, Ackmann, Bulley, Shukla
F. REPORTS:
Reports were received.
Ayes: 4 - Knotter, Ackmann, Bulley, Shukla
Receive PUAB SWRC YTD Plant Flows
Attachments: Receive PUAB Water 2021 Springbrook Plant Flows_CC (9-3-21)
This Report was received.
Receive PUAB 2021 YTD Water SAIDI Report
Attachments: Receive PUAB Water 2021 YTD Water SAIDI Historical_MS (9-3-21)
This Report was received.
Receive PUAB YTD Water Supply Report
Attachments: Receive PUAB 2021 YTD Water Supply Report_LA2 (9-7-21)
This Report was received.
Receive PUAB Water YTD 2021 CIP Report
Attachments: Receive 2021 YTD Water CIP Report for PUAB_JS (9-8-21)
This Report was received.
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Receive PUAB YTD Water Financial Summary Template
Attachments: Receive PUAB Water Financial Summary Report Template_JS_as of
August 31 2021 (9-10-21)
This Report was received.
Receive PUAB Water YTD Financial Reports
Attachments: Receive PUAB 2021 Water YTD Financial Reports_MG (9-10-21)
This Report was received.
Receive the Electric Utilities Preliminary 2021 Financial Summary
Attachments: The Electric Utilities Preliminary 2021 Financial Summary
This Report was received.
Mr. Groth mentioned he’s exploring ways to increase promotion of the
Renewable Energy Program; Board Members Ackmann, Knotter and Shukla were
receptive and offered to assist as allowed in respect to OMA rules.
Receive PUAB Electric Financial Packet-8-31-21
Attachments: Electric Financial Packet-8-31-21
This Report was received.
Receive the Electric Utilities 2021 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
Attachments: Electric Utilities 2021 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
This Report was received.
Receive the Electric Utilities SAIDI Report
Attachments: Electric Utilities SAIDI Report-8-21
This Report was received.
Receive EE & RE Dashboard-8-31-21
Attachments: EE & RE Dashboard-8-31-21
This Report was received.
G. ADJOURNMENT:
Chairman Knotter made a motion to adjourn the PUAB Meeting of September 23,
2021 at 6:51pm.
Board Member Shukla moved to accept, seconded by Board Member Ackmann.
Ayes: 4 - Knotter, Ackmann, Bulley, Shukla
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/S/ Marge Schlueter
Marge Schlueter, Sr. Admin. Assistant
Public Utilities - Water
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Agenda
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Advisory Board
Thursday, September 23, 2021 5:00 PM Electric Service Center
A. CALL TO ORDER:
B. ROLL CALL:
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
D. OLD BUSINESS:
E. NEW BUSINESS:
21-0945B Approve minutes from PUAB meeting May 20, 2021
Originally tabled due to technical issues, no changes were made.
21-1205 Approve minutes from PUAB Meeting July 15, 2021
21-1231 Receive the 2021 Water Utilities Rate Study and approve the staff
recommendation on rates, increased capital and associated funding
strategies, and implementation of a water capital charge for City Council
consideration
21-1246 Receive the 2021 Electric Utility Rate Study and approve the staff
recommendation on rates, increasing the PPA base rate, capital spending,
and implementation of Time of Use (TOU) rates for City Council
consideration.
F. REPORTS:
21-1182 Receive PUAB SWRC YTD Plant Flows
21-1183 Receive PUAB 2021 YTD Water SAIDI Report
21-1188 Receive PUAB YTD Water Supply Report
21-1193 Receive PUAB Water YTD 2021 CIP Report
21-1202 Receive PUAB YTD Water Financial Summary Template
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21-1203 Receive PUAB Water YTD Financial Reports
21-1234 Receive the Electric Utilities Preliminary 2021 Financial Summary
21-1235 Receive PUAB Electric Financial Packet-8-31-21
21-1236 Receive the Electric Utilities 2021 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
21-1237 Receive the Electric Utilities SAIDI Report
21-1238 Receive EE & RE Dashboard-8-31-21
G. ADJOURNMENT:
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Communications Department at least
48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Communications Department can
be reached in person at 400 S. Eagle Street, Naperville, IL., via telephone at
630-420-6707 or 630-305-5205 (TDD) or via e-mail at info@naperville.il.us. Every effort
will be made to allow for meeting participation.
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