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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25B - ENERGY CONSULTING SERVICES REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APRIL 2, 2007 TITLE: G /Q) ()' ullJ / I .: !~ [/ CI MANAGER APPROVED D As Recommended D As Amended D Ordinance on 1 51 Reading D Ordinance on 2nd Reading D Implementing Resolution D Set Public Hearing For AGREEMENT WITH EDWARD K. AGHJAYAN FOR ENERGY CONSULTING SERVICES CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Edward K. Aghjayan in an amount not to exceed $50,000 for energy consulting services. DISCUSSION There are a number of opportunities for energy efficiency programs available through Southern California Edison and through the State of California. To take advantage of the available programs, staff is proposing to contract with Edward K. Aghjayan, a consultant with experience in managing multiple energy programs, to assist in evaluating the various energy program options, their applicability to the City and the benefits of each program. The City is currently evaluating cormnuni ty based energy efficiency program options and cormnunity aggregation alternatives now possible through a change in state law. Staff recormnends the proposed agreement with Mr. Aghj ayan to assist staff in developing program recormnendations. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT There is no environmental impact associated with this action. FISCAL IMPACT .. Funds are available in the Public Works Administration activity for contractual services (account no. 101-601-6291). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: '/4- {we ~' James G. Ross Executive Director Public Works Agency _~Ct ~-tG- . Francisco Gutierrez ~' ~ L~xecutive Director tcr Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency 258-1 258-2