HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2004-275RESOLUTION NO. 2004-275
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC
BENEFITS PROGRAM GRANT TO LOEL FOUNDATION FOR
A LOW-1NCOME SENIOR HOUSING DEMAND -SDE
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 an historical electric revenue requirement; and
WHEREAS, the requirement amounts to approximately $1 million 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 LOEL Center recently purchased property located at 303 E. Oak
Street, which includes one single-family dwelling, three small apartments, and a laundry
room facility and will be refurbished and utilized as low-income senior housing stock with
the LOEL Foundation serving as the property owner; and
WHEREAS, the Electric Utility Department recommends that the City provide a
Public Benefits Program grant in the amount of $20,014.00 for energy improvements to
303 E. Oak Street as a qualifying component of the City of Lodi Public Benefits Program,
categorized as both demand-side management (energy conservation) and assistance for
low-income customers; and
WHEREAS, the Public Benefits Program grant will be utilized to purchase the
following materials and/or products:
• front -loading, heavy-duty clothes washer (cost $781);
> dual -paned, energy-efficient windows (cost $13,675);
> R-38 attic insulation (cost $1,225);
> four (4) EnergyStar® refrigerators (cost $1,806);
> twelve (12) ceiling fans (cost $1,080);
> four (4) single -room, high -efficiency air conditioners (cost $992); and
> weather stripping for all doors (cost $455).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby
authorizes the City Manager to provide a Public Benefits Program Grant in the amount of
$20,014.00 to the LOEL Foundation for a low-income senior housing demand-side
management project.
Dated: December 15, 2004
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2004-275 was passed and adopted by the
Lodi City Council in a regufar meeting held December 15, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Mounce,
and Mayor Beckman
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk
2004-275