CT Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative CMEEC
Regular MeetingNorwich, CT · November 16, 2017
Minutes
SUBJECT TO FINAL BOARD APPROVAL
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBER DELEGATION
CONNECTICUT MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC ENERGY COOPERATIVE
November 16, 2017
Norwich Inn & Spa
607 West Thames Street, Norwich, Connecticut
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MINUTES
The Annual Meeting of the Member Delegation of the Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative
(“CMEEC”) was conducted on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Norwich Inn & Spa, 607 West Thames Street,
Norwich, Connecticut. The meeting was legally noticed in compliance with State law, and all proceedings
hereinafter shown were taken while the meeting was open to the attendance of the public.
In the absence of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman, Secretary Louis Demicco presided as Acting Chairman and
called the meeting to order at 10:12 a.m. and determined a quorum was present.
Representatives Groton - Ronald Gaudet, Keith Hedrick
Of the Members Norwich - Grace Jones, Stewart Peil
Jewett City - Louis Demicco, Richard Throwe
East Norwalk - David Brown, Kevin Barber, Debora Goldstein
Bozrah - David Collard, Richard Tanger, Ralph Winslow
Also present were the following:
Drew Rankin, CMEEC, Chief Executive Officer
Edward Pryor, CMEEC, Chief Financial Officer
Robin Kipnis, CMEEC, General Counsel
Justin Connell, CMEEC, Director, Portfolio Management
Michael Rall, CMEEC, Director, Asset Management
Michael Lane, CMEEC, Controller
Scott Whittier, CMEEC, Director, Enabling Services
Patricia Meek, CMEEC, Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Jake Pagragan, CMEEC, Director of Customer & Community Prosperity
Ellen Kachmar, CMEEC, Office & Facility Manager
Dylan Phillips, CMEEC, Risk Analyst
Margaret Job, CMEEC, Administrative II
The following members of the public were in attendance:
Ryan Blessing, Reporter, The Norwich Bulletin
Claire Bessette, Reporter, The New London Day
Raphael Herz, Director, Wholesale Sales, Enernoc, Inc.
Ms. Job recorded
At the start of the meeting, Mr. Rankin explained that for those Board of Directors meetings held at the CMEEC
offices at 30 Stott Avenue, Norwich, CT and not at the MEU service territory, will be held at Norwich Inn &
Spa, 607 West Thames Street, Norwich for the remainder of 2017 and the whole of 2018 due to the inability of
CMEEC to accommodate the increased number of Board of Directors in its existing Board Room.
Approve Minutes of CMEEC June 7, 2017 Special Member Delegation Meeting.
Motion by Delegate Ralph Winslow, seconded by Delegate Gaudet, to approve the Minutes of the June 7, 2017
Special Member Delegation Meeting. Delegates Grace Jones and Stewart Peil abstained.
Motion passed. (MD- 17-11-01)
New Business
Acting Chairperson Demicco asked if there was any new business to come before the Board at the Annual
Meeting of the Member Delegation, to which the answer was no.
Motion to adjourn
Motion by Delegate Gaudet, seconded by Delegate Barter, to adjourn the meeting.
Vote Passed unanimously. (MD-17-11-02)
There being no further business to come before this Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:13 a.m.
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Agenda
TO: Directors and Officers
FROM: Drew Rankin
DATE: November 8, 2017
SUBJECT: Agenda for the CMEEC Annual Member Delegation Meeting, Thursday, November 16, 2017
Attached is the Agenda for the CMEEC Annual Member Delegation meeting scheduled to be held at The
Spa at Norwich Inn, 607 West Thames Street, Norwich, CT on Thursday, November 16, 2017. The CMEEC
Annual Member Delegation meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. per the listed agenda.
AGENDA
Standard Action
Items
Agenda Topic Tab Page Number
Item
A Approve Minutes of CMEEC June 7, 2017 1 3
Special Member Delegation Meeting
Specific Action Items
Agenda Topic
Item
A New Business
B Adjournment
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