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AGENDA TITLE: Set Public Hearing on May 18, 2011 to Introduce an Ordinance on Economic
Incentive Rate Discounts
MEETING DATE: April 6, 2011
PREPARED BY: Electric Utility Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Set a Public Hearing on May 18, 2011 to introduce an ordinance on
economic incentive rate discounts.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Electric Utility Department proposes two new electric utility rate
discounts: New Business Rate Discount and the New Jobs Rate
Discount.
New Business Rate Discount.
Applicability: This discount is available for any new commercial or industrial customer that locates their
operationsto Lodi.
Rates: A discount on the customer's electric utility rate only, shall apply as follows:
* G1 customer
15%
* G2 customer
10%
* G3 customer
5%
* G4 customer
5%
* G5 customer
5%
* 11 customer
5%
Duration: This rate discountwiii be availabieto all commercial/industrial customers for 12 months.
.Alae: The rate discounts expire on June 30, 2013.
New Jobs Rate Discount.
Applicability: This discount is available for any commercial or industrial customer that adds a minimum of
two full-time positions, and retains those positions for at least 12 months.
Rates: A discount on the customer's electric utility rate, shall apply as follows:
* 1% discount for every eligible* full-time position added (capped at 15%).
Duration: This rate discountwill be available to all commercial/industrial customers for 12 months.
APPROVED:
Konradt Bartlam, City anager
Set a Public Hearing on May 18, 2011 to Introduce an Ordinance on Economic Incentive Rate Discounts(EUD)
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Note: The rate discount expires on June 30, 2013.
*Eligible employee: These are defined as those new full-time hires that are identified as: a dislocated
worker, recently separated veteranNietnam war veteran/disabled veteran, Native American, disabled
person, economically disadvantaged, ex -offender, or a recipient of or eligible for public assistance.
FISCAL IMPACT: Unknown at this time. The magnitude of the financial impact will be dependent upon
the numberof participants. A conservative fiscal impact, should the region's
economic horizon improve in the next two years, would be in excess of $100,000.
FUNDING: Not applicable.
. abeth A. Kirkley
Electric Utility Director
Prepared By: Rob Lechner, Manager, Customer Service & Programs
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CITY OF LODI
P.O. BOX 3006
LODI, CALIFORNIA 95241-1910
ADVERTISING INSTRUCTIONS
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCING AN ORDINANCE ON
ECONOMIC INCENTIVE RATE DISCOUNTS
SATURDAY, APRIL 9,2011
TEAR SHEETS WANTED: One (1) please
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DATED: THURSDAY, APRIL 7,201 1
ORDERED BY:
N ER ROB N, CMC
SISTANT CITY CLERK
RANDI JOHL, CITY CLERK
City of Lodi
P.O. Box 3006
Lodi, CA 95241-1910
RANDI JOHL
CITY CLERK
MARIA BECERRA
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK
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PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCING AN ORDINANCE ON
ECONOMIC INCENTIVE RATE DISCOUNTS
On Thursday: April 7, 2011, in the City of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, a Notice
of Public Hearing to consider introducing an ordinance on economic incentive rate
discounts (attached and marked as Exhibit A) was posted at the following locations:
Lodi Public Library
Lodi City Clerk's Office
Lodi City Hall Lobby
Lodi Carnegie Forum
declare under penalty of perjurythat the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on April 7, 2011, at Lodi, California.
ORDERED BY:
RANDIJOHL
CITY CLERK
NIFER M. OBISON, CMC MARIA BECERRA
A SISTANT CITY CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK
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• CITY OF LODI
Carnegie Forum
305 West Pine Street, Lodi
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Date: May 18,2011
Time: 7:00 p.m.
For information regarding this notice please contact:
Randi Johl
City Clerk
Telephone: (209) 333-6702
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at the hour of
7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, the City Council will
conduct a public hearing at the Carnegie Forum, 305 West Pine Street, Lodi, to
consider the following matter:
a) Introduce an ordinance on economic incentive rate discounts.
Information regarding this item may be obtained in the Electric Utility
Department, 1331 South Ham Lane, Lodi, (209) 333-6762. All interested persons
are invited to present their views and comments on this matter. Written
statements may be filed with the City Clerk, City Hall, 221 West Pine Street,
2"d Floor, Lodi, 95240, at any time priorto the hearing scheduled herein, and oral
statements may be made at said hearing.
If you challenge the subject matter in court, you may be limited to raising only
those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this
notice or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk, 221 West Pine
Street, at or prior to the close of the public hearing.
By Order of the Lodi City Council:
al Jo
City Clerk
Dated: April 6, 2011
Approved as to form:
D. Stephen Schwabauer
City Attorney
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