HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 4628 1998-05-26
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RESOLUfION NO. 462e
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A RESOLUfION OF THE CITY COUNCn,
OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
ENDORSING THE OBJECTIVES OF THE
WCAL ENERGY ASSISfANCE PROGRAM
AND AUTHORIZING SfAFF TO
PARTICIPATE IN SAID PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach supports energy conservation planning because
lower energy bills aocomplish numerous desirable goals including increased eligibility for
home financing or renting, lower public facility operation costs for each taxpayer, and an
improved local economy resulting from the circulation of more dollars within the
community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach, the level of government closest to the people,
recognizes the Local Fnergy Assistance Program (LEAP), funded by the California Board
of Fnergy Efficiency, as an effective opportunity to improve energy conservation
awareness among the City's employees and citizens; and
WHEREAS, an objective of LEAP is to provide technical assistance to local
government staff members and developers identifying alternative techniques leading to
development projects with improved energy efficiency; and
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WHEREAS, the Local Government Commission and ADM Associates, Ine., creators
of LEAP, are experts in community planning and applied energy technology, will be
providing ,technical assistance to a select number of participant cities within the Southern
California Edison and Southern California Gas Company's service areas; and
WHEREAS, the Local Government Commission and ADM Associates, Ine., have
invited the City of Seal Beach to become a LEAP participant city, at no cost to the City,
except for staff review time.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Seal Beach hereby
authorizes the City staff to work with the LEAP consultants and endorses the Local
Fnergy Assistance Program's endeavor to provide technical assistance by recommending
options for improved energy efficiency including alternative development techniques,
alternative building materials and/or alternative design standards.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOYfED by the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on th 6th day of May, 1998, by the following
vote:
AYES:
Councilmem
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ABSENT:
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I, Joanne M. Yea, City Clerk of Seal Beach, California, ?ebk certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 2. on me in the
office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the ity counc~o(jhe City of
Seal ",h, at a regular meeting thereof held on the ,..!J ~ day of
4r ' 1998.
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