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RESOLUTION NO. 2002-49
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GILROY TO APPLY FOR FUNDING FROM THE
CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION FOR BATTERY BACKUP SYSTEMS
OPERATING WITH LIGHT EMITTING DIODE TRAFFIC SIGNALS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GILROY TO ACCEPT A GRANT UP TO $23,940.00
IF RECOMMENDED FOR FUNDING BY THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY
COMMISSION, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO IMPLEMENT
AND CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION AND TO UNDERTAKE
ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO UNDERTAKE AND COMPLETE THE ENERGY
EFFICIENCY PROJECT IN THE NAME OF THE CITY OF GILROY.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 25403.8, the State Energy
Resources Conservation and Development Commission (Energy Commission) is authorized to
provide grants to city, county, or city and county governments for battery backup systems for
traffic signals;
WHEREAS, in order to be eligible for funding, the battery backup systems must be used
in conjunction with light emitting diode traffic signals;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of Gilroy
authorizes the City of Gilroy to apply for funding from the California Energy Commission for
battery backup systems operating with light emitting diode traffic signals;
BE IT ALSO RESOLVED THAT if recommended for funding by the California Energy
Commission, the City Council of the City of Gilroy authorizes the City of Gilroy to accept a
grant up to $23,940.00;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Administrator or his designee is hereby
authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Gilroy all necessary documents
to implement and carry out the purpose of this resolution and to undertake all actions necessary
to undertake and complete the energy efficiency proj ect.
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-49
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AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: ARELLANO, DILLON, GARTMAN,
MORALES, VELASCO, and SPRINGER
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1" day of July 2002, by the following vote:
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: PINHEIRO
APPROVED:
1
Thomas W. Springer
ATTEST:
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-49
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(Seal)
I, RHONDA PELLIN, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached
Resolution No. 2002-49 is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of
Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 1 st day of July, 2002, at which meeting a
quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of
the City of Gilroy this 22nd day of July, 2002.