R-9829
RESOLUTION NUMBER 9829 (CCS)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTIQN OF THE CITY ICOUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA AUTHORIZING THE C];ITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CALIFORNIA
ENERGY COALITION, A CALlFbRNIA NON-PROFIT AGENCY.
WHEREAS, reducing energy cf>nsumption and costs benefits the
~rr ....ts' residerris, and its business ~~munity ~y COIllserving material and
economic resources;
WHEREAS, the California Energy Coalition has demonstrated its ability to
reduce energy consumption and costs Qy working with Southern California
aiijicipafitie$,including"'e cities of Sf:iryta Monic~andlrvine, to prbvide eftet1y
efficiency programs;
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica wishes to contract with the
California Energy Coalition through the Six Cities Energy Project, which will be
undertaken with the cities of West Hollywood, Irvine, Brea, Moreno Valley and
Palm Desert;
WHEREAS, the goals of the Six Cities Project in Santa Monica are to reduce
energy costs for households and small business, and reduce the negative
environmental impacts associated with energy production and use; and
WHEREAS, in order to ensure t~at the project meets the City's intended
energy efficiency goals and targets, City staff will coordinate all of Santa
programsreJated to the trad~tipnaRY "u~er-~rved.UtilitY customer
groups through the Six Cities Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOllOWS:
SECTION 1 The City Manager i~ authorized to enter into a Memorandum
'~.f;lUerstandir\g with the California E~rgy CoaHfon (CEC). a registerednorl-
profit organization of the State of Califorria, to provide energy efficiency
programs and services to under-served ~reas and populations of Santa Monica.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shalll certify to the adoption of this Resolution,
and thenceforth and thereafter the sam~ shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
MARSHA J NES MOUTRIE
City Attorney
Adopted and approved this 14th day 0 January, 2003.
G-R--
Richard Bloom, Mayor
I, Maria M, Stewart, City Clerk oi the City of Santa Monica, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution N~. 9829 (CCS) was duly adopted at a
meeting of the Santa Monica City counril held on the 14th of January, 2003, by
the following vote:
Ayes:
Council members: Feinstein, Katz, Genser, O'Connor,
Mayor Prp T em McKeown, Mayor Bloom
Noes:
Council members: None
Abstain: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: Holbrook
ATTEST:
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