HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-88 - Energy Leader Partnership with SCERESOLUTION NO. 2011 -88
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH DECLARING THE CITY'S SUPPORT FOR AN ENERGY
LEADER PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
EDISON AND THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
WHEREAS, local demand for electricity has grown substantially, and it is
expected that demand for electricity will continue to grow in the future; and
WHEREAS, energy efficient programs enhance our environment by improving air
quality, reducing pollution, and conserving natural resources; and
WHEREAS, there is national movement to incorporate energy efficiency into our
everyday practices to create more sustainable and "greener" lifestyles; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of City of Newport Beach supports a commitment to
sustainable practices through energy efficiency, and to provide leadership in promoting
and facilitating such practices in the community.
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has identified the programs within
Southern California Edison's Local Government Partnership Program as being
consistent with the City of Newport Beach's energy goals, and as a funding source to
implement energy efficiency projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of City of Newport
Beach will support Southern California Edison's Local Government Partnership
Program, with the goal to support energy efficiency initiatives and to improve energy
efficiency throughout the City of Newport Beach.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Newport Beach will partner with
Southern California Edison and the cities of Westminster, Costa Mesa, Huntington
Beach, and Fountain Valley to form the Orange County Cities Energy Leader
Partnership to help meet long -term community economic and environmental energy
goals. n
Adopted this 13th day of September, 2011
ATTEST:
Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk
Michael F. Henn, Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } as.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution,
being Resolution No. 2011 -88 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City
Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 13th day of
September, 2011, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Hill, Rosansky, Gardner, Selich, Curry, Daigle, Mayor Henn
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 14th day of September, 2011.
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California
(Seal)