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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 99-175RESOLUTION NO. 99-175 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM GRANT TO NATIONWIDE WIRE & BRUSH MFG., INC. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEREAS, the State has mandated that beginning January 1, 1998, the City of Lodi is obligated to fund various programs through a Public Benefits Charge (PBC) based on a historical electric revenue requirement; and WHEREAS, the requirement amounts to approximately $1 M per year that must be dedicated to qualifying programs such as energy efficiency. A further stipulation is that these efforts must be done on the customer's side of the meter in order to qualify; and WHEREAS, following the Electric Utility Department's review of Nationwide Wire & Brush Mfg., Inc., a series of energy conservation measure have emerged: 1.) This funding request in the amount of $7,215.00 would be utilized for the installation of two new, high efficiency 30 -HP screw compressors. 2.) Additional future projects will include 1) a complete lighting retrofit of the entire Nationwide operation, along with the installation of day or sky lights, and the replacement of the office heating and cooling unit with a highly efficient system. WHEREAS, the Nationwide Wire & Brush Mfg., Inc., has been a member of the community for over 30 years and employs 42 people. The company manufactures wire, brush and other parts and supplies for all makes of street sweepers; and WHEREAS, the Electric Utility Department recommends that the City provide a Public Benefits Grant of $7,215.00 toward the installation of the two new, high efficiency 30 -HP screw compressors. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to provide a Public Benefits Program Grant in the amount of $7,215.00 to Nationwide Wire & Brush Mfg., Inc. Dated: November 3, 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I hereby certify that Resolution No. 99-175 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held November 3, 1999 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Mann, Nakanishi and Land (Mayor) NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Pennino LIC M. REI C E ity erk 99-175