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1. Members; Appointment; Terms

The board shall consist of the city engineer, or the authorized representative, city electrical inspector, who shall serve as executive secretary and who shall not be a voting member, and four (4) other members to be appointed by the mayor and approved by the city council for a period of two (2) years each or until their successors are appointed and approved, and they shall serve without compensation. The term of office of the four (4) appointed members shall expire on the same day as now prescribed for the expiration of terms of the appointive officers of the city. The four (4) members appointed shall consist of one (1) electrical contractor with at least five (5) years' contracting experience, one (1) master or journeyman electrician with at least five (5) years' practical experience, one (1) member representing the electrical industry, and one (1), member representing a related industry. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner and from the same class to which the retiring member belongs. This board shall schedule at least one (1) meeting a year and no more than twelve (12).

2. Duties

The city electrical board shall select from its members a chair and vice chair, prescribe rules for the management of its affairs, and review applications for city electrical contractors licensed within the city when referred to said board. The board shall also adopt rules and regulations to govern the duties and affairs on all items being recommended to the council for adoption and any other related items relating to the electrical industry where public welfare and safety are involved.

3. Members

  • Mark Lothspeich
    Apollo Electric
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Greg Mattson
    Century Electric
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Brian Poykko
    Poykko Engineering
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Cole Johnson
    Nodak Electric Cooperative
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

Staff

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Inspections Department - 746-2631

Base Retention & Investment Committee (BRIC)

  • Date: 04/01/2026 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Agenda

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 8:00 am

HIVE Board Room

375 2nd Ave. N., Grand Forks, ND, 58203

 

  1. Call to Order (John Bernstrom)
  2. Mayor Bochenski Welcome
  3. Updates and Briefings
    1. Grand Forks Air Force Base (Col. Rosales)
    2. Civic Leaders (Barry Wilfahrt)
      1. ACC CG meeting Hurlburt Field FL April 16-18
    3. Military Affairs Committee (Tim Haddock)
      1. State of the Base March 31st
    4. Grand Forks County (Tom Ford, Gracie Lian)
      1. Grand Sky (Tom Swoyer)
      2. General Atomics (David O’Neill)
      3. Northrop Grumman (Mike Fridolfs)
    5. University of North Dakota (Robert Kraus, Scott Snyder)
    6. Altru Health System (Todd Forkel)
    7. GF Public Schools (Terry Brenner)
      1. Twining Groundbreaking Ceremony June 14th
    8. State of North Dakota (Trevor Woods, Scott Meyer, Jeff Barta, Mary Christy)
    9. Economic Development (Keith Lund)
      1. ND Dept. of Commerce Grants
    10. Congressional Delegation
      1. Sen. Hoeven (Tom Brusegaard)
      2. Sen. Cramer (Randy Richards)
      3. Rep. Fedorchak (John Odermann)
    11. Base Consultants
      1. Dave Deptula
    12. City Update (Mayor Bochenski, Todd Feland, Mayor Olstad)
      1. East Grand Forks
      2. Altru Sports Complex
      3. Commercial Air Service Expansion
      4. Children’s Museum
      5. Housing

         

  4. Discussion
  5. Adjourn Next BRIC Meeting – June 3, 2026
BRIC Agenda 4-1-26 BRIC Agenda 4-1-26
BRIC Notes 4-1-26 BRIC Notes 4-1-26
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