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HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.082-13 RESOLUTION NO. 82 Series of 2013 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, APPROVING RE-ALLOCATION OF UNSPENT GREEN KEY GRANT FUNDS TO THE ENERGY SMART PROGRAM AND REBATES FROM SEPTERMBER 1, 2013 TO DECEMBER 31, 2015. WHEREAS, on December 13, 1999, City Council approved Ordinance No. 55 Adopting the Aspen/Pitkin Energy Conservation Code, and WHEREAS, the Aspen/Pitkin Energy Conservation Code allows that the funds be spent in accordance with a joint resolution by the Aspen City Council and the Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners, and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the Board of Trustees for the Community Office for Resource Efficiency approved this spending proposal, and WHEREAS, proposals that met the screening criteria of housing, cost- effectiveness, public visibility and education, environmental benefits, energy efficiency, leverage, unique opportunity, new technologies and green design and were awarded funding, but will not spend the funding as allocated, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ASPEN, COLORADO: That $959,000.12 of unspent Green Key Grant Funds shall be re-allocated from the previously awarded grants to continue the Energy Smart Program to be offered to residents and businesses in CORE'S service area from September 1, 2013-2015. The re-allocated funds will be used to provide rebate monies to the commercial and residential sectors, for energy efficiency measures and renewable energy systems. These funds will also be used to support the program delivery services provided by the Energy Smart staff to ensure that the rebates are utilized. The funds will support advertising, education and program outreach, rebate administration, energy and carbon savings analysis, technical assistance and coaching to homeowners and business owners. That the City Council of Aspen hereby approves this Resolution and does hereby authorize the Mayor of City Manager to execute this resolution on behalf of Aspen. This resolution is conditioned upon the approval of a similar resolution by the Pitkin County Commissioners. INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the day of G* ;�2013. Steve Skadr n, Mayor I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held on the day hereinabove stated. Kathryn S. K V ,Q6, City Clerk