HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2000-138 - Western Area Power Admin RESOLUTION NO. 2000- /38'
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE CONTRACT NO. 00-SNR-00344 WITH THE
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, WESTERN AREA POWER
ADMINISTRATION.
WHEREAS:
1. The City of Redding (Redding) entered into a power sales contract (primary contract) with
Western Area Power Administration(Western) in 1984 that terminates in December 2004.
2. Under the primary contract, Western has provided economic and reliable power to Redding
for twenty (20) years.
3. Western has developed Contract No. 00-SNR-00344 (Base Contract) to replace the
primary contract and extend federal power sales to Redding for an additional twenty (20)
years beyond 2004.
4. The Base Contract will provide Redding the obligation to purchase power from Western as
specified in Western's Final 2004 Power Marketing Plan for the post-2004 time period.
5. Attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference is the Base Contract.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Redding deems it is in the
best interests of Redding's Electric Utility customers that the Base Contract be signed by the Mayor on
behalf of Redding.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a special
meeting of the City Council on the 8th day of August 2000 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cibula , Kight , McGeorge , Pohlmeyer , Anderson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ROBERT C. ANDERSON, Mayor
Attest: Form Approved:
Connie Strohmayer, City r k W. Leonard Wingat ity Attorney U'