{"id":900,"date":"2025-12-04T06:49:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamjth.com\/luccdig_wp\/?p=900"},"modified":"2025-12-04T06:49:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:49:39","slug":"lucc-meeting-minutes-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamjth.com\/luccdig_wp\/2025\/12\/04\/lucc-meeting-minutes-87\/","title":{"rendered":"LUCC Meeting Minutes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

November 6, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome<\/strong> \u2013 Vice President Jason Robinson called the meeting to order and welcomed all attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Self-Introductions<\/strong> \u2013 13 people were present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meeting Minutes <\/strong>\u2013Meeting minutes were approved at the opening of the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Treasurers Report <\/strong>\u2013 Naomi Shirtcliff: Not present      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publicity & Education<\/strong>– Byron Williams: Locator workshop in Eugene coming up in December is being hosted by OUNC. Focus will be locate fundamentals, locate theory and equipment function. The class is 6hrs, and is $75\/person. There are scholarship funds available. Link to the signup is on Luccdig.org, under News section. Limited to 12 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Web Page <\/strong>\u2013 Daniel Soto:  Minutes have been uploaded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damage Report<\/strong>– Jason Williams: Not Present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Byron \u2013 5 years ago there was a damage by a Zao contractor on Roosevelt Blvd, that went unknown until discovered this May. They drilled through a COE pipe at 11ft deep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OUCC Standards Review<\/strong> \u2013 Jason Robinson: Related to the damage Byron mentioned: the rule to expose the drill head and back reamer through the tolerance zone was put in place in 2019, just prior to this work being done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Old Business<\/strong>: none<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Business: <\/strong>Byron: The city has a new TPAR tech within the engineering dept to help develop the TPAR program. <\/strong>The Utility group has also hired a TPAR inspector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city is working on developing a competent contractor course and requirements for working in the COE ROW. We are referencing CGA & PUC best practices as part of the research process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rocky Stewart has been elected as Vice President of the OUCC (Oregon Utility Coordinating Council). We are excited to have representation on the state board. Congrats, Rocky!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kevin H – during open discussion: OUNC tends to focus on excavator safety and not put equal effort into operator \/ owner continuous improvement amendments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program<\/strong>:  2026 Officer Nominations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

President: Jason Robinson, Hunter Communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vice President: Rocky Stewart, Hole in One Locating<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secretary: Amy Abramson, Eugene Water and Electric Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Treasurer: Naomie Shirtcliff, Williams Pipeline<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Programs: Evan Brander-McCaffrey, Emerald Broadband<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Webpage: Daniel Soto, City of Eugene<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publicity & Ed: Byron Williams, City of Eugene<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damages: Jason Williams, NW Natural Gas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Voting will be held at December 4th<\/sup> meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

November 6, 2025 Welcome \u2013 Vice President Jason Robinson called the meeting to order and welcomed all attendees. Self-Introductions \u2013 13 people were present. Meeting Minutes \u2013Meeting minutes were approved at the opening of the meeting. Treasurers Report \u2013 Naomi Shirtcliff: Not present       Publicity & Education– Byron Williams: Locator workshop in Eugene coming up in … <\/p>\n

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