Withlacoochee Electric capital credits presentation
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Good morning commissioners. We have Ricky Goody, our district manager in Juan Pasco with us as well today. The co-op returned an a historic twenty-four million dollars in capital credits to our members this year. And uh the county's portion of it, as you can see, is three hundred and seventy thousand eight hundred and twenty two dollars. As your not for profit electric co op, we work every day tirelessly to invest in uh our communities and uh we also operate at an at cost
basis and this represents our your pro rata share of our margins and we just wanna thank you all uh for working with us. We want to thank the county staff. We work very well with those folks too and it's just a great partnership. And as we continue to work to control costs and expand with our growing counties. Um We will continue to keep our eye on every cost that we possibly can to bring the best, safest, most reliable power that that we can we can provide. So I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a great
Happy New Year as well.
Well John. Let's go to the board members. Ms. Rockley?
We certainly appreciate this. uh growing county like Pasco County is and your district. Um had began because of the rural nature of it. has actually grown more than other areas all over over But uh Florida and around round the Tam Bay area. But We certainly appreciate all the work that y'all do to support us and what we got going on here in Pasco County and actually been a step ahead of the uh new
developments and all that are happening in our area and you're being ready once it gets approved to go forward. So Thank you very much for that.
Mr. Whayton. Thank you. Well Andy Taylor's here with Tico. What are you doing today?
Welcome to the the fine show that the With Coochie River Electric is putting on for us. I couldn't help myself. Uh but no seriously.
Couldn't have a better community partner in the co-op than what you guys do, not just returning money, but the jobs that you provide, the vision that you have for our county, helping helping others in places that you don't have to. Um just you guys are second to none. And it's always an honor to have you come before the board, whether it's giving us 370 plus thousand or just to come and and talk to us. So thank you for coming. Yeah. Thank you.
Well, um yesterday was a wonderful day. So thank you so much for that when we uh cut the ribbon on our new veterans um village. But I also uh wanna thank with Lakucci, listen up, Tico, uh, for being a sponsor of our first Miles That Matter for All Children's Hospital. We are so excited that they are bringing a children's hospital to Pasco County in this part of Florida. And I'm This is our first fundraiser for all children's in the county and I'm just so grateful that you're one of our sponsors. So thank you very much. I'm going to be walking
it with my dog. Feel free to come out and join me.
Yeah. Michigan.
You can also walk, you don't have to run. Well, whenever I see a veteran project or something great in the community, your name is attached to it. So just thank you for being a blessing to Pasco. You guys truly are the hands and feet.
Thank you. I just say we are blessed in Pasco County with Lakucci Electric. You guys are the best cooperative in the planet, on the planet. Uh what you do for the community, uh your business friendliness and your uh acumen to to save your c company save your customers money has been phenomenal. And I think it's such a warm-hearted thing that this time of year to actually help the people that have these electric bills that Pretty much don't have to pay 'em, get their credit as well. It just makes it makes the season much better for everybody. So thank for all the great work you do.
Thank you, Commissioner. We greatly appreciate it.
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All right, ready?
All right.
So we appreciate the
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