HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2001-210RESOLUTION NO. 2001-210
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE
FUNDING TO RENEW THE PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM
— LODI COOLING CASH REBATE PROGRAM ($75,000)
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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, 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 Lodi Cooling Cash 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, (up to six
tons only; 2) a $150 rebate per ton for the installation of a 13.0 SEER air conditioning unit, (up to
six tons only); and 3) a $200 rebate per ton for the installation of a 14.0 or better SEER air
conditioning unit; (up to six tons only).
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to
provide funding in the amount of $75,000.00 to renew the Public Benefits Program — Lodi
Cooling Cash Rebate Program, specifically designed for Lodi residential electric customers.
Dated: September 5, 2001
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001-210 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held September 5, 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
2001-210