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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2000-72RESOLUTION NO. 2000-72 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC BENEFITS CHARGE (PBC) GRANT TO THE LODI HOUSE DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT PROJECT 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 SIM 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, Lodi House, a non-profit organization developed to provide transitional services for homeless women and children in our community, are seeking a Public Benefits Program Grant in the amount of 528,723.14 as part of the demand-side management and assistance for low-income customers; and WHEREAS, these funds will be utilized to purchase and install the following items: • Refrigerator and freezer • Central HVAC system (heating & cooling, as well as air delivery) • Dish washer • Electric oven • Front load washer & dryer • Dual -paned windows • Ceiling fans & fluorescent lighting • Attic insulation (to an R-38 standard) WHEREAS, the Electric Utility Department recommends that the City provide a PBC Grant - Low Income Customer Assistance Project of $28,723.14 toward the above upgrades and include the cost of the grant as part of the City's required PBC outlay. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to provide a Public Benefits Charge (PSC) Grant in the amount of 528,723.14 to Lodi House. Dated: May 3, 2000 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2000-72 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held May 3, 2000 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Nakanishi, Pennino and Mann (Mayor) NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None InteriC L. YLO ELINE R City Cler 2000-72