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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2010-213RESOLUTION NO. 2010-213 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $201,122 IN ON-BILL FINANCING FUNDS FROM SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC TO INSTALL A SPLIT HEATING/VENTILATION/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AT THE PUBLIC WORKS CORPORATE YARD AND APPROPRIATING $201,122 IN FINANCING FUNDS TO THE CITY'S ENERGY CONSERVATION FUND AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011 SDG&E ON-BILL FINANCING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CATEGORY WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Transit offices located at the Public Works Center is in operation seven days a week, twenty or more hours per day and the existing Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC) system for the Transit office is interconnected with the main HVAC system; and WHEREAS, splitting the systems by installing a completely separate heat pump unit, supply and return air ducting system for the Transit offices will save 282,700 KWH per year, a cost savings of approximately $32,110 annually; and WHEREAS, the San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)/California Public Utilities Commission Local Government Partnership Program has provided financial support for City staff to evaluate, identify and coordinate the installation of these energy retrofit projects; and WHEREAS, Partnership funds are not able to be used for capital costs associated with the improvements, staff was authorized by City Council to pursue up to $9.1 million of low- interest financing from the California Energy Commission (CEC) and SDG&E to fund the installation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies at municipal facilities; and WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista was recently awarded $201,122 of SDG&E on-bill financing for the split HVAC system retrofit project; and WHEREAS, the 0%-interest financing, which is repaid through the annual energy cost savings estimated at $32,110, will be combined with $47,878 of SDG&E incentives (paid directly to the contractor). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby accept $201,122 in on-bill financing funds from San Diego Gas & Electric to install a split HVAC system at the Public Works Corporate Yard. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby appropriate $201,122 in financing funds to the City's Energy Conservation Fund and amends the Fiscal Yeaz 2010/2011 SDG&E On-Bill Financing Capital Expenditure Category. Resolution No. 2010-213 Page 2 Presented by Rich A. op ' s Director of P is Works Approved as to form by PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 17th day of August 2010 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Bensoussan, Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: Q ~ Jr o/4/fc~cl Dorma R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA Cheryl Cox, ay r I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2010-213 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of August 2010. Executed this 17th day of August 2010. ~~. ~ ~~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk