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By combining operations we will help to pay the high salary of a political manager, housed at member expense in a new multi-million dollar headquarters at Fredericksburg.
Consider this headquarters location and the geographical area of the new co-op. Will this area’s membership have control? You do have some control now and I tell you this from experience.
It is traditional that most directors know only what management wants them to know. There are many, many disadvantages to this merger that cannot be enumerated -here. w •> •
Combined operations will result in no assurance of savings. We are told that by spreading cost over a larger membership administrative cost per member will be less.
In accordance with REA 1977 Statistical Report, Southern Maryland Electric Co-op with 53,000 members (has) administrative costs equal (to) NPEC. NPEC’s administrative cost is second highest in the state of Virginia.
What have big schools, big government and big energyrelated businesses done for the people? I like simple things that I can control and understand and I hope you would. Keep NPEC.
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