HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-235RESOLUTION NO. 2012-235
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA (1) APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH
SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC, TO PROVIDE AN
ADDITIONAL $3,127,170 FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY
PROGRAMS AND TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE
AGREEMENT; (2) AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE THE AMENDMENT AND THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE AMENDMENT; AND (3)
APPROPRIATING $1,563,585 TO THE ENERGY
CONSERVATION FUND
WHEREAS, the Local Government Partnership (LGP) between the City of Chula Vista
and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) supports energy efficiency services to local residents,
businesses, and City operations that reduce the amount of electricity and natural gas consumed
and lower monthly utility costs; and
WHEREAS, the LGP is designed to reduce the amount of kilowatt-hours (electricity) and
therms (gas) consumed by the Chula Vista community, especially sectors which historically have
not fully participated or are not eligible for existing energy incentive programs; and
WHEREAS, the funding is provided through "Public Purpose Program" charges
embedded within utility rates; and
WHEREAS, as part of the LGP, the City and SDG&E entered into an agreement in 2009
to establish the terms and conditions under which the City's Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Partnership Program (the "Program") would be implemented for the years 2010 through 2012;
and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to extend the Program through 2014 and, therefore, need
to amend the agreement to include implementation of the Program for the years 2013 through
2014; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment would extend the LGP agreement through
December 2014 and provide $3,127,170 ($1,563,585 per calendar year) in additional funding;
and
WHEREAS, the new funding would support the goals outlined in the Chula Vista Energy
Strategy & Action Plan (2001), Chula Vista Municipal Building Energy Efficiency Policy
(2005), and Chula Vista Climate Action Plan (2008 & 2011).
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that it:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
(1) Approve "Amendment No. 1 to Agreement to Jointly Deliver the City of Chula Vista
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Partnership Program," as presented to, and
modified by, the City Council, with such minor modifications as may be required or
approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City
Clerk; and
(2) Authorize the Mayor to execute the Amendment and the City Manager to execute all
other documents necessary to implement the Amendment; and
(3) Appropriate $182,224 to the Personnel Services category, $521,875 to the Services
and Supplies category, $859,018 to the Other Expenses category, and $468 to the
Utilities category of the Energy Conservation Fund for Fiscal Year 2013.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ri and A. opkins Gl n R. Go ins
Director, Public orks City rney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 1 ] th day of December 2012 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Cheryl Cox, May
ATTEST:
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2012-235 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 11th day of December 2012.
Executed this 1 lth day of December 2012.
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk