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RESOLUTION NO. 90 -00 if
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING COMMENDING
THE ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT RESOURCES DIVISION.
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WHEREAS, in 1985, the City of Redding chose to protect the
City' s right to develop certain electrical power generation
projects by commencing its participation in the California Energy
! Commission' s biennial Electricity Report Proceedings; and
WHEREAS, the participation in the Electricity Report (ER)
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Proceedings requires the preparation of a Common Forecasting
Methodology (CFM) based on a complex
procedure used to forecast
future electric loads and the cost to meet those loads; and
WHEREAS, in 1985, the CFM Report was predominantly prepared by
consultants; and
! ! WHEREAS, during each subsequent Electricity Report Proceeding,
the Electric Department increased the amount of the work performed
by staff to prepare the CFM report and participate in the ER
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Proceedings; and
WHEREAS, on May 12 , 1988 the Electric Utility Commission
recommended that the Electric Department develop the resources
necessary to limit the use of consulting services for ER activities
to onlythose tasks which can be
performed more efficiently by
consultants than by staff; and
WHEREAS, the 1989 CFM Report was predominantly prepared by
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Electric Department staff, who volunteered a significant amount of
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overtime work when a key Electric Department staff position was
unexpectedly vacated; and
WHEREAS, since 1985, all of the City's CFM filings, including
the latest filing, have been accepted without modification, by the
CEC. A fact that is not true of any other electric utility; and
WHEREAS, on April 5, 1990, the EUC recommended that the City
Council recognize and commend the outstanding work performed by the
Resources Division staff regarding the CFM process;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is heretofore resolved by the City Council
Hof the City of Redding that the Resources Division staff of the
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II Electric Department is commended for their outstanding efforts in
the preparation and filing of the 1989 CFM Report.
II I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced
and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Redding on the 15 th day of May , 1990, and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Dahl , Fulton, Moss & Buffum
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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ATTEST:
ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk
id FORM APPROVED:
RA DALL A. HA , dty Attorney
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