HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2015-010 RESOLUTION N0. 2015-010
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUI�iCIL OF THE CITl' OF
CHULA VISTA APPRO\'II�'G A �18�.000 .AGREEA�IEI�iT
BETV�'EEI�' THE CITY OP CHULA VISTA AI�TD THE CENTER
FOR SUSTAINABLE EI�'ERGl' (CSE) FOR SUPPORT IN
IMPLEMENTII�'G THE CITY OF CHIJLA VISTA'S
SUSTAINABLE COMMtTNITIES PROGRAM
V�'HEREAS. the Citv of Chula Vista participates in a Local Go��emment Partnership
(LGP) with San Dieeo Gas and Electric (SDGE) to promote energy efficienc�� in the the City of
Chula Vista and a portion of the LGP acti��ities focus on Sustainable Communities; and
V�'HEREAS, the Cin� entered into an aereement �vith SDGE for the 201� LGP fundin�
cycle. ��=ith certain eoals and objectives for its Sustainable Communities Program; and �
l�'HEREAS, due to a major code change and an incre�se in economic acti��it��, staff
proposes hiring a consultant to suppon the implementation of its SCP eoals and objectives; and
�'HEREAS, the Center for Sustainable Energv (CSE) responded to a Request for
Proposals and was selected in 2014, for the purpose of assisting the Cin� in implementing its
Sustainable Communities Program (20li-14); and
WHEREAS, due to CSE's unique qualifications and enerev efficiency expertise, the Ciq�
accomplished the fo1loH�ing in 2014: held 1� vainines on various enerL}� efficiency topics
(trained over 200 attendees); pro��ided one-on-one support for enere�� efficient desien to staff and
the development community, and developed educational tools such as energy code and green
buildine code correction lists. checklists; and website updates. Based on this unique experience;
resulting in the City`s interests being materially better served b}� continuine its partnership with
CSE: N�ithin the meanine of Chula Vista Municipal Code section 2.�6.070(B)(3) and (4), the
Center for Sustainable Energy has been selected to continue assisting the Cit}� in its Sustainable
Communities efforts for 201�: and
\'�'HEREAS; the cost for the proposed scope of work is approiimately �18�,000; and
V�'HEREAS, the Agreement �vill not impact the Cit��'s General Fund. since these funds
aze an eligible expense under the Local Govemment Partnership and «-ill be fulh� reimbursed;
and
R'HEREAS; the De��elopment Services Director has revie�red the proposed aereement
for compliance ���ith the Califomia Environmental Qualitv Act (CEQA) and has determined that
the project is exempt; pursuant to Section 1�061(b)(3) of the State CEQA euidelines. The
implementation of the SCP, including education and trainine, Code coaching. inspections, pre-
construction meetings, and updates to the Sustainabilit}� Center ���ebsite, will not cause a
significant environmental effect. Thus, no further environmental re��iew is required; and
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V�'HEREAS, Consultant H�anants and represents that it is experienced and staffed in a
manner such that it can deliver the services required of Consultant to City in accordance with the
time frames and the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
NOI�', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it find the recitals, as stated above; true and correct, approve the Resolution of the
Cit}� Council of the Cit�� of Chula Vista approving the agreement between the City of Chula
Vista and the Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) for support in implementing the City of
Chula Vista's Sustainable Communities Program (SCP); in the form presented; with such minor
modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney; a copy of which shall be
kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorize and direct the Mayor or her designee to
execute same.
Presented Approved as to form by
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Ke . Broughton, FASLA len R. Googins �
Director of Development Services �Cit�y Afrney
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PASSED. APPROVED. and ADOPTED b� the Cit�� Council of the Cit�� of Chula Vista.
Califomia. this 13th da� of Januarv 201� b�� the follo��ins vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Asuilaz. Bensoussan. A4cCann and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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Marv alas. l�9avor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. I�'o s. CMC. Citv Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORI`TIA )
COUI�TTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
l. Donna R. Noms. Ciri� Clerk of Chula Vista. Califomia. do hereb�� certifi� that the foreeoine
Resolution No. 201�-010 ti�as duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
reeular meeting of the Chula Vista Cin� Council held on the 13th day of January 201�.
Esecuted this 13th da� of Januan� 201�.
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Donna R. Noms. CMC. Citv Clerk