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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18391 RESOLUTION NO. 18391 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $250,000 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION (CEC), AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE CEC CONTRACT FOR $250,000 IN GRANT FUNDING, AND APPRDPRIATING BUDGET FUNDS THEREFOR WHEREAS, in November of 1995, the Governor approved legislation to provide a local company working in Environmental Technology with funds from the Petroleum Violation Escrow account; and WHEREAS, these funds were specifically legislated for the sole purpose of sponsoring an experimental aluminum air battery (fuel cell) research/development project; and WHEREAS, staff has been working with Metallic Power, a company developing a fuel cell, to secure state and federal dollars to build a business in Chula Vista. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby accept $250,000 in grant funds from the California Energy Commission (CEC) and authorize the Mayor to execute a contract with CEC, on file in the office of the City Clerk as Document No. CO96-126, in order for the City to accept the $250,000. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the City Council does hereby appropriate $250,000 to the Energy Conservation Fund, Account 280-2811, in accordance with Table I attached. Presented by Approved as to form by Barbara Bamberger Ann Y. Moore Environmental Resource Manager Acting City Attorney Resolution 18391 Page 2 Table 1 ENERGY CONSERVATION FUND - ALUMINUM AIR BATTERY PROJECT/ENERGY Budget Account: 280-2811 5105 Hourly Wages .16 Intern ($9.00 @ 24 hrs per week for 5 months) $4,500.00 5143 Medicare (.0145) $65.00 5145 PARS (.0375) ~169.00 5201 Metallic Power Contract $245,000.00 5218 Postage ~166.00 5252 Telephone $100.00 TOTAL $250,000,00 I Resolution 18391 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 6th day of August, 1996, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Rindone, Horton NAYES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilia ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Shirley~Horton, Mayor ATTEST: Beverly A/. Authelet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY Of SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY Of CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 18391 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 6th day of August, 1996. Executed this 6th day of August, 1996. Beverly A/'. Authelet, City Clerk '