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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2001-41RESOLUTION NO. 2001-41 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO RENEW THE PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM — RESIDENTIAL HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) REBATE PROGRAM ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 $1M 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, the City of Lodi's Public Benefits Program is comprised of four segments or customer groups: commercial/industrial, residential, community/non-profit, and municipal; and WHEREAS, this project is specifically designed for Lodi residential electric customers. The Residential HVAC Rebate Program will provide 1) a rebate of $100 per ton for the installation of a 12.0 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating (SEER) air conditioning unit, (not to exceed $600 per customer service address); 2) a $150 rebate per ton for the installation of a 13.0 SEER air conditioning unit, up to $900 per customer service address; and 3) a $200 rebate per ton for the installation of a 14.0 or better SEER air conditioning unit; up to $1,200 per customer service address. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to provide funding in the amount of $50,000.00 to renew the Public Benefits Program — Residential Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Rebate Program, specifically designed for Lodi residential electric customers. Dated: February 21, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001-41 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held February 21, 2001 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Howard, Land, Pennino and Mayor Nakanishi NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None SUSAN J. BLACKSTON City Clerk 2001-41