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Subject: Williams Energy Settlement
From: Public Works Agency
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Proceed With Multiple Energy Efficiency Projects As Follows: 1) Accept And Appropriate Six Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Six Hundred And Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($666,666.67) Of Reliant Energy Settlement Funds And An Additional Nineteen Thousand Four Hundred Nine Dollars And Seventy-Four Cents ($19,409.74) Of Williams Energy Settlement Funds For Alternative Energy Or Energy Efficiency Activities; 2) Recognize And Appropriate Ninety-Five Thousand And Twenty Dollars And Twenty-Two Cents ($95,020.22) Of Solar Project-Related Interest And Refund Revenue; 3) Re-appropriate One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00) Of Williams Energy Settlement Funds; 4)Accept And Appropriate Rebates, Grants And Incentives For Energy Projects; 5) Waive The Competitive Solicitation Processes For Various Energy Efficiency Services And Construction; 6) Award Contracts For Various Energy Efficiency Services And Construction In Excess Of The City Administrator's Purchase Authority; 7) Award A Contract To Iclei Local Governments For Sustainability For Greenhouse Gas Emissions Assessment And Climate Action Planning In An Amount Not-To-Exceed Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00); And 8) Award Grants To Rising Sun Energy Center In The Amount Of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) For The 2007 And 2008 Cyes Program, Eco Logos, Inc. In The Amount Of Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000.00) For Launch Of A Pilot Carbon Credit Card Program, And Community Energy Services Corporation In The Amount Of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) For Its Smartlights Program