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City Attorney Approval: ______ Resolution No. ____________ RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION
OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT
OF ENERGY FOR UP TO $ 494,390 IN FUNDING FROM
THE 2023 ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION
BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM; AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF GRANT APPLICATION AND GRANT
AGREEMENT DOCUMENTS BY THE PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR OR DESIGNEE
WHEREAS the City of Fresno is an eligible applicant of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funds; and
WHEREAS, eligible entities can use flexible EECBG funding for projects and programs that cut carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency, and reduce energy use; and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Energy has issued an EECBG Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for an estimated available funding of $430,000,000; and WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works intends to submit an application for funding for a project for the acquisition and implementation of a municipal energy data management system; and
WHEREAS, an energy data management system w ould allow the City to track, monitor and adjust the City’s energy usage, which includes over 2,000 electricity accounts; and
WHEREAS, under the current NOFO, the City of Fresno is eligible to receive up to $494,390.
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Resolution No. ____________
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. The Council approves and supports the application(s) for grant funding from the United States Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program for the eligible projects and participation therein consistent with constitutional and local law requirements and this resolution.
2. The Council authorizes the Director of Public Works or designees to execute and submit all grant application related documents and execute grant related agreements, subject to prior approval as to form by the City Attorney’s Office.
3. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval.
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Resolution No. ____________
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, TODD STERMER, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2023.
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Mayor Approval: , 2023
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2023
Mayor Veto: , 2023
Council Override Vote: , 2023
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By:
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By:
Jennifer M. Quintanilla Date
Senior Deputy City Attorney