HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1998-19059 RESOLUTION NO. 19059
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING .A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
(SANDAG) AND THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FOR
PARTICIPATION IN THE SAN DIEGO REGIONAL POWER POOL
AND APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH COMMONWEALTH
ENERGY TO FUNCTION AS AN ELECTRIC SERVICE PROVIPER
WHEREAS, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) conducted a
Request for Proposal process for the selection of an electric service provider for a San Diego
Regional Power Pool of public agencies; and
WHEREAS, SANDAG selected Commonwealth Energy as the Power Pool provider
through a competitive process; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that Council authorize participation in that power
purchasing pool, with a limited number of meters to be included as of July 1; and
WHEREAS, Commonwealth Energy, the recommended service provider, has presented
a contract through which the City could achieve a guaranteed savings of 1.5% to 3.5% on
its electric service costs, with a July 1 sign-up deadline.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve a Memorandum of Understanding between the San Diego Association of
Governments and the City of Chula Vista for participation in the San Diego Regional Power
Pool, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk as Document No.
CO98-105.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve an Agreement with Commonwealth Energy to function as an Electric Service
Provider, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk as Document No.
CO98-106.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized and directed to sign said documents.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Resolution 19059
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 23rd day of June, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Padilia, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: Moot
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
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ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
~, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 19059 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 23rd day of June, 1998.
Executed this 23rd day of June, 1998.
Beverly A. Authelet~~0~j~~'~