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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-238RESOLUTION NO. 2012-238 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA (1) APPROVING THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE NO-COST LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH ECOTALITY TO INSTALL ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS AT MUNICIPAL SITES FOR PUBLIC USE AND (2) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FINALIZE AND EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT AND ALL DOCUMENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH IMPLEMENTING THE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, approximately half of the Chula Vista community's greenhouse gas emissions are created from transportation-related sources; and WHEREAS, to address these emissions, City Council approved a Climate Action Plan in 2008 that promoted "clean" transportation vehicles that operate on electricity, compressed natural gas (CNG), propane, or hybrid alternative fuel technology (Mitigation Measures #1 & #2); and WHEREAS, City staff solicited proposals from vendors in October 2012 to provide no- cost, full service operations of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) at municipal sites for public use; and WHEREAS, City staff has since been working with ECOtality, the selected vendor, to identify municipal sites that would be appropriate to support EVCS and has now proposed to install up to 36 EVCS distributed at up to 6 municipal sites; and WHEREAS, while the exact quantity and siting of EVCS is still being finalized, staff is seeking City Council approval now of the general terms and conditions under the proposed License agreement with ECOtality; and WHEREAS, under the agreement, ECOtality would be solely responsible for all costs associated with installing, maintaining, operating (including electricity costs), marketing, and removing the charging stations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it: (1) Approve the general terms and conditions of the proposed no-cost License agreement with ECOtality, and (2) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to finalize and execute the agreement and all documents in conjunction with implementing the agreement, including making such changes to the agreement and documents as may be recommended by the City Attorney's Office. Resolution No. 2012-238 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Richard A Hopki G1 n R. Go ogins Director of Public Works City ey PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 11th day of December 2012 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: ~ ~ ~~~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA iin 3 .f __ ~~.f~/ Cheryl Cox, May I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2012-238 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 11th day of December 2012. ~~- ~~~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk