HomeMy WebLinkAbout6750_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 6750
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA EDISON ENERGY LEADER PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Southern California Edison has created an Energy Leader Partnership Program to
assist local governments in controlling the recent unprecedented increases in the costs of energy by
identifying areas where energy use can be reduced; and
WHEREAS,The City of Redlands budget continues to be effected by the recent rise in the costs
of energy and controlling energy costs is a necessary component of budget discipline; and
WHEREAS,The City of Redlands has adopted the U.S.Mayors'Climate Protection Agreement
and a Climate Action Program to begin the process of reducing greenhouse gasses; and
WHEREAS, reducing energy use at the local level not only saves the City money, but
significantly contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; and
WHEREAS, entering into an agreement with Southern California Edison as an Energy Leader
Partner will provide the City with invaluable technical assistance and access to no-interest loans for
energy efficiency improvements financed from the energy savings;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The City Council of the City of Redlands authorizes the Director of the Quality of Life
Department to submit an application to Southern California Edison to become an Energy Leader
Partner for the 2009-2011 Project Cycle. The Mayor or any member of the City Council of the
City of Redlands is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of
Redlands,all necessary contracts,agreements and amendments hereto on behalf of the program.
2. The City Council of the City of Redlands authorizes and empowers the Quality of Life
Department Director in the name of the City of Redlands to execute all necessary applications,
correspondence, and reports for the purposes of administering the City's participation in the
Energy Leader Partnership Program.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of September, 2008.
Jo arrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Cit lerk, Ci f dlands
1, Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at an adjourned regular meeting thereof
held on the 3rd day of September, 2008 by the following vote:
AYES Councilmembers Gilbreath, Gallagher, Aguilar; Mayor Harrison
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: Councilmember Bean