HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2006-187RESOLUTION NO, 2006.187
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY OF LODI TO ENDORSE THE CALIFORNIA
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IN SUPPORT OF THE
NATIONAL ACTION, PLAN FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY
WHEREAS, the United States EEepartment of Energy and the Environmental Protection
Agency are co -sponsoring the National IP,,ction Pian for Energy Efficiency (NAPEE); and
WHEREAS, these two agencies have developed a series of voluntary recommendations
and best practices for organizations across the country to promote energy efficiency; and
WHEREAS, the key elements of the NAPEE include:
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recognizing energy efficiency as a priority resource;
making a strong commitment to implementing cost effective energy efficiency;
promoting energy efficiency across the nation; and
implementing a proactive public communications program, which highlights the
benefits of energy efficiency.
WHE=REAS, in order to demonstrate support for the NAPEE, a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) has been sponsored by the California Governor's office, the California
Energy Commission, the California Pub is Utilities Commission, the Natural Resources Defense
Council, and many of the states IargE r electric utilities, including the Sacramento Municipal
Utility District and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, The MOU has been
endorsed/executed by the Northern California Power Agency (NCPA) and a number of
individual NCPA member agencies; and,!
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council officially endorse the NAPEE and
support the California MOU pledging th4 Golden State's support of the NAPEE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT R gSOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby adopts this
Resolution endorsing the California MOO in support of the NAPEE.
Dated: October 18, 2006
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2006-187 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held October 18, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Beckman, Hansen, Johnson, Mounce, and
Mayor Hitchcock
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS --- None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL_ MEMBERS — Non
ANDI JOHL
City Clerk
2006-187