HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.160-17 RESOLUTION 9160
(Series of 2017)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF.ASPEN,
COLORADO, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A CONTRACT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF ASPEN AND THE MUNICIPAL ENERGY AGENCY OF
NEBRASKA FOR PURCHASE OF WIND-GENERATED ENERGY
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, the City Council is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and
fighting climate change, and;
WHEREAS, the City Council is committed to buying 100% of its electrical energy
through renewable sources, and;
WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the City Council an amendment to an
existing contract for purchase of wind-generated energy, between the City of
Aspen and the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (MEAN), a true and
accurate copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves the amendment
to the contract for wind-generated energy, between the City of Aspen and MEAN,
a copy of which is annexed hereto and incorporated herein, and does hereby
authorize the City Manager to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of
Aspen.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Coun l of the City of
Aspen on the 27`h day of November 2017.
Steven S adron, Mayor
I, Linda Manning, 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, November 27, 2017.
Linda Manning, City Cler1
Amendment No. 1
To
Third Supplemental Agreement
For Wind-Generated Energy Purchase
Between
Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska
And
The City of Aspen,Colorado
This Amendment No. 1 ("Amendment) to Third Supplemental Agreement for Wind-Generated
Energy Purchase Between Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska and t e City of Aspen,Colorado
is dated the 2 day of �36\�2 1 P ✓ 20 by and between the
Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska("MEAN") and the City of Aspen,Colorado ("City").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, MEAN and the City entered into that certain Third Supplemental Agreement
for Wind-Generated Energy Purchase between Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska and the
City of Aspen, Colorado executed as of August 25, 2015 ("Agreement'), which Is scheduled to
expire on December 31, 2017;and
WHEREAS, MEAN and the City desire to extend the term of the Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and agreements contained herein,
the Parties do mutually agree to the following amendment to the Agreement:
SECTION 5.6 Term of Aereement shall be deleted in its entirety and shall be replaced by
the following:
B. This Agreement, and purchase of wind-generated energy by City hereunder,
shall continue for an initial term through December 31, 2017, and thereafter shall
continue year to year until terminated by either Party upon written notice
provided to the other Party at least ninety(90) days prior to the end of the then-
current term. In the event City converts Its ERPA participation from one firm
power Service Schedule to another firm power Service Schedule,this Agreement
shall continue and become supplemental to the subsequent Service Schedule or
in the case of Service Schedule J,to the Supplemental Agreement for Firm Power
Interchange Service. At such time, MEAN and City shall execute an addendum to
the subsequent Service Schedule Agreement forflrm power service to Incorporate
this Supplemental Agreement. At that time and as necessary, MEAN shall issue a
revised Exhibit A and Exhibit B of this Agreement.
This Amendment No. l shall take effect as of the date of execution by the Parties.
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All other provisions of the Agreement shall remain the same and continue in full force and
effect throughout the remaining term of the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, MEAN and the City have caused this Amendment No, 1 to the
Third Supplemental Agreement for Wind-Generated Energy Purchase Between Municipal Energy
Agency of Nebraska and the City of Aspen, Colorado to be executed by these duly authorized
officers,the day and year shown below.
MUNICIPAL ENERGY AGENCY OF NEBRASKA
By
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CITY OF ASPEN,COLORADO
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