Electrical Board

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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

Bev Collings    Email
Inspections Department - 746-2631

Alerus Center - Grand Forks Events Center Commission

AGENDA
Grand Forks Events Center Commission
Agenda Packet

Wednesday April 22, 2026 |12:00 PM
City Council Chambers

        Irene Halbritter                   Matt Fischer                            Russell Kraft                   Ken Vein 

         Julie Rygg             Bill Chaves 

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call

3. Consent Agenda

     a) Approval of March 25, 2026, meeting minutes 

4. Approval of March 2026 Financials

5. 2025 Qualitative Presentation

6. Elevator Project – RFP Review

7. Pouring Rights – RFP Review

8. Items for Surplus – Review and Approval

9. Management Reports

    a) Executive Report

    b) Finance

    c) Operations

    d) Food and Beverage

    e) Partnerships

    f) Marketing

    g) Conference Sales

    h) Event Management

10. Committee Reports

    a) Finance & Renovation –2026 Capital Review

    b) Visit Greater Grand Forks

    c) UND

11) Other

12) Adjournment

NOTE: Members of the Alerus Center Commission may participate in the Committee meeting and any possible executive session which may constitute a quorum of the Commission as well as the Committee.

Alerus Center Mission Statement

The mission of the Alerus Center is to provide premier entertainment and events that stimulate economic impact and improve the quality of life for Grand Forks area citizens.

Upcoming Meeting Dates

Commission

May 27, 2026; June 24, 2026; July 22, 2026

Finance & Renovation

May 13, 2026; June 10, 2026; July 8, 2026

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