HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 49-2009RESOLUTION N0.49-2009
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY APPLICATION FOR ENERGY
EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT
FUNDS AND TO INCORPORATE ALL RECEIVED
STIMULUS FUNDING INTO THE 2009-2010 BUDGET
WHEREAS, the Department of Energy has notified the City of an entitlement of
$636,900 in stimulus funding for the current fiscal year from the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Energy identified three goals for these grant funds: to
reduce fossil fuel emissions, reduce the total energy use, and improve energy efficiency; and
WHEREAS, staff have identified three program activities for the City that conform with
said goals and that each have a job creation, energy efficiency, and a cost savings benefit; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends timely submission of an application for Energy Efficiency
and Conservation Block Grant funds to the Department of Energy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the City Council hereby:
1. Authorizes submission of the City's application for Energy Efficiency and
Conservation Block Grant funds to the Department of Energy (DOE).
2. Authorizes a budget transfer to incorporate the DOE Stimulus Funds into the
2009-2010 operating budget.
3. Authorizes the City Manager to execute all documents and certifications
necessary to secure and award DOE funds for the City.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by
the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 10th day of
June, 2009 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Pedro Gonzalez, Richard A. Garbarino, and Kevin Mullin,
Vice Mayor Mark Addieg_o and Mayor Karyl Matsumoto
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: ~~ .
Deputy City Clerk