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WHEREAS, the City of Lodi's Public Benefits Program is comprised of four
segments or customer groups: commercial/industrial, residential, community/non-prof it,
and municipal; and
WHEREAS, Lustre -Cal, a commercial/industrial customer in Lodi, has installed a
series of energy efficiency or energy conservation measures at its business. The rebate
is 15 percent of the purchased cost of the energy conservation measures installed at the
customer site, unless otherwise noted. Below is a brief summary of the project:
lustre --Cal Lrebate amount 25 000.00 plates,
This manufacturer of high-quality name
overlays, labels, and membrane switches recently constructed a new 50,000 square foot
facility at 715 S. Guild Avenue. Lustre -Cal officials have installed a number of energy
efficient products and materials, which will reduce energy consumption by approximately
20 percent (this figure is calculated by comparing the efficiency rating of the approved
energy conservation products, versus standard equipment). Installed at the new facility
are:
one 4 -ton TRANE high -efficiency air conditioner, with an economizer;
one 1054ton TISANE high -efficiency air conditioner, with variable air volume
and temperature controls (this unit is also equipped with the latest computer
diagnostic technology that allows for various operating modes, thus
enhancing energy efficiency);
> related heating/air conditioning equipment, such as an air handier and 11
exhaust fans with frequency drives-,
one 32 -space Lightmaster lighting control panel, which allows Lustre -Cal
personnel to operate the facility's lighting system from a computer screen,
both on-site and remotely Of -site;
2,452 T-8 fluorescent lamps, 42 light -emitting diode exit signs, 60 13- to 26 -
watt compact fluorescent lamps, and 1,104 electronic ballasts, all of which
quality as high -efficiency lighting applications; and
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WHEREAS, the total energy efficiency improvements expended on this new
facility by Lustre -Cal officials total in excess of $168,000. The Public Benefits Program
rebate of $25,000 is the maximum rebate amount currently provided to large commercial
and industrial projects. The various energy efficiency measures and improvements
incorporated into the new Lustre -Cal structure will provide a minimum 20 percent energy
savings annually; and
WHEREAS, Electric Utility staff respectfully recommends approval of this
demand-side management rebate as a qualifying component of the City of Lodi Public
Benefits Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby
authorizes the City Manager to allocate a Public Benefit Program Rebate to
commercial/industrial customer, Lustre -Cal, in the amount of $25,000 for demand-side
management project.
Dated: September 7, 2005
I hereby certify that Resolution Na. 2005-190 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held September 7, 2005, by the
following vote,
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Mounce,
and Mayor Beckman
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SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk