HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2019-194RESOLUTTON NO. 2019-194
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE PROJECT AGREEMENT
NO. 6 BETWEEN AND AMONG TRANSMISSION AGENCY OF
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ITS PARTICIPATING MEMBERS
WHEREAS, the California Cites of Alameda, Healdsburg, Lodi, Lompoc, Palo Alto,
Redding, Roseville, Santa Clara, and Ukiah; the Modesto lrrigation District; the Sacramento
Municipal Utility District; the Turlock lrrigation District; and the Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric
Cooperative are members of the Transmission Agency of Northern California (TANC); and
WHEREAS, TANC, acting on behalf of Lodi and other members, has engaged in certain
regulatory forums to support Lodi and other members as it relates to exposure to transmission
costs when transacting in the California lndependent System Operator markets; and
WHEREAS, prior costs to Lodi for TANC's monitoring, participation, and litigation in rate
cases has been allocated under other Participating Agreement allocation percentages between
TANC, Lodi, and other members; and concerns have been expressed that the benefits of
TANC's efforts may be misaligned with the current cost allocation percentages; and
WHEREAS, TANC, in consultation with members, has proposed Project Agreement
No. 6 as a revised cost allocation method as it relates to future engagement in rate cases and
other transmission related activities as approved by the TANC Commission; and
WHEREAS, Lodi seeks to enter into Project Agreement No. 6 with TANC and
participating members to continue Lodi's representatíon in transmission owner rate cases under
a revised cost allocation for an amount not to exceed the annual amount set by the TANC
Commission for a term of three years, after which time the Agreement may be extended by
unanimous vote.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to execute Project Agreement No. 6 between and among the
Transmission Agency of Northern california and its participating members.
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2019-194 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held September 18, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Johnson, Kuehne, Nakanishi, and Mayor Chandler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Mounce
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
IFER
2019-194
Clerk