HomeMy WebLinkAbout3304 Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 3U
A RESOLUTION approving the replacement of streetlights and
authorizing an agreement with Franklin County Public Utility District No. 1 for
the replacement of High Pressure Sodium Streetlights with Energy Efficient
Induction Streetlights.
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco has received an Energy Efficiency Conservation Block
Grant (EECBG) from the US Department of Energy; and
WHEREAS, in order to utilize all available EECBG funding, the City completed an
Energy Conservation Inventory and Strategy; and
WHEREAS, the Inventory and Strategy identified the replacement of High Pressure
Sodium (HPS) streetlights with Energy Efficient Induction (EEI) streetlights as a significant
potential cost savings, both in terms of energy use and fixture longevity; and
WHEREAS, Franklin County Public Utility District No. 1 owns and maintains the City's
streetlights, charging the City a monthly fee to cover the costs of energy use and streetlight
replacement; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City, PUD No. I and the citizens they serve
to provide the most cost effective and energy efficient street lighting possible, NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the City Manager is authorized to sign the attached agreement
(Attachment "A") with Franklin County Public Utility District No. 1 for the replacement of HPS
streetlights with EEI streetlights, utilizing available EECBG funding.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco at its regular meeting this el e-1
day of
ust, i ,
201 1.
Matt Watkins
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Debra Clark Leland B. Kerr
City Clerk City Attorney