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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 1987 - 320 - Approving the proposed settlement with the department of energy wetern area power administration to resolve the direct service discount • III RESOLUTION NO. g7-1z0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING APPROVING THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION, TO RESOLVE THE DIRECT SERVICE DISCOUNT DISPUTE, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN SAME . WHEREAS, the City of Redding has entered into a Power Sales Contract with the Western Area Power Administration (Western) ; and WHEREAS , attached hereto is a proposed letter agreement dated October 9 , 1987 , from Western to resolve the Direct Service Discount Dispute which the parties have been negotiaiting since November 1986 ; and WHEREAS, the proposed settlement provides that thle City pay the disputed amount in exchange for inclusion of the attached Amendment No. 1 dated October 9 , 1987 , as part of Contract Supplement No. 2 to Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008 ; and WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interests of the City of Redding to approve said settlement; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redding as follows: 1 . That the City Council of the City of Redding approves the attached proposed settlement agreement received from the Western Area Power Administration in a letter dated IOctober 9 , 1987 , directed to the City Manager of the City of Redding, which agreement provides for payment of the disputed amounts by the City of Redding in exchange for inclusion of the attached V II • • Amendment No. 1 dated October 9 , 1987 , as part of Contract Supplement No. 2 to Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008 . 2 . That the City Manager of the City of Redding is hereby authorized and directed to sign, on behalf of the City of Redding, the letter agreement between the Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, and the City of Redding dated October 9 , 1987 , together with Attachments 1 , 3 and 4 to said letter agreement, true copies of which are attached hereto and incorporated herein. i 3 . That the City Clerk is hereby authorized anld directed to attest the signature of the City Manager and to iiipress the official seal of the City of Redding on the '; aforesaid documentation. 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 20th day of October , 19817 , and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Carter, Fulton, Gard, Johannessen, & Dahl NOES : COUNCIL MEMBERS : None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None 914144-d CA-4A— MIKE DAHL, Mayor City of Redding ATTEST: FORM PPROVED: e.444;2. ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk RA ALL A. HAYS, City Attorney it -2- !I ' NT Op • • l ' ; ,T Department of Energy Y \ s� Western Area Power Administration ' Sacramento Area Office Es� 1825 Bell Street :',. Sacramento, CA 95825 .5 OCT 91987 ., fix • Mr. Robert M. Christofferson City Manager City of Redding 760 Parkview Avenue - __ Redding, CA 96001-3396 Dear Mr. Christofferson: The City of Redding (City) and the Western Area Power Administration (Western) HA:...'„ :-- have, in a manner established by past successful negotiations, worked out an ',equitable resolution on the appropriate level of direct service discount on ' ;`4' bills from Western. As the City continues to develop transmission and J',! . :resource projects, Western will work closely with the City in an effort to build and maintain a reliable power delivery system. This direct sertvice discount settlement provides for payment of the disputed amounts by the City . in exchange for inclusion of the attached Amendment No. 1 as a part o;f Contract Supplement No. 2 to Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008 (Supplement No. 2) . The City and Western both recognize that the direct service discount may only be resolved through protracted litigation and that a settlement ,which provides benefit to both parties is of mutual interest. In settlement of the direct service discount issue, the City and Western agree that: I I . 1. The City and Western will adopt Amendment No. 1 to Supplement No.12 . (Attachment No. 1 of this letter) between the City and Western. Said . . Attachment No. 1 provides for certain mutual agreements regarding; the provision of bidirectional , firm transmission service on Western's system for the City• x of - '. ..` :• ,..s :.:. . . _ .,. .. 2. The City shall pay to Western the disputed amount for the adjusted direct ,,, ,,. service discount credit for the months of February through November, 1986 `° ' (as listed on Attachment No. 2 of this letter) , with no interest,Pin four may:'` equal monthly installments beginning in October, 1987. 3. The City shall pay the amounts due to Western for the power services included in undisputed direct service discounts, provided to the City beginning in December, 1986 through the date of this agreement (as listed ` ` on Attachment No. 2 of this letter), with interest applied pursuant to the City's power sales Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008, from the due date of , - -any outstanding bills, or portions of bills, rendered by Western until the date paid. All such amounts and accrued interest shall be paid in eleven monthly installments starting in October, 1987. r VY eicw„, m`�• Celebrating the U.S. Constitution Bicentennial — 1787-1987 I • 4. The City agrees to approve the revised direct service discount as provided in Attachment No. 3 of this letter. On and after the date of this agreement, the City shall accept the monthly direct service discount as provided in the Power Sales Contract and billed by Western. Also; the City agrees not to contest retroactive adjustments (up or down) in the, direct service discount which may be due to any proper adjustment in such discount prior to June, 1988. 5. The City and Western will adopt Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. DE-MS65- 83WP59008 (Attachment No. 4 to this letter) between the City and Western. Said Amendment No. 1 provides for a change by Western in the notification procedures for the direct service discount starting ,n June, 1988. If you are in agreement with this settlement, please sign both duplicate originals of this agreement and return one to me. Sincerely, David G. Coleman Area Manager In Duplicate Attachments In Duplicate Agreed to this day of , 1987 , by Robert M. Christofferson City Manager ATTACHMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. -1 TO CONTRACT SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 TO CONTRACT NO. DE-MS65-83WP59008 1. On this Cj day of 1987, this Amendment No. 1 is herieby made a part of Contract Supplement No. 2 to Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008, hereinafter referred to as Supplement No. 2. 2. This Amendment in no way modifies the existing covenants and agreement as set forth in Supplement No. 2. 3. As provided for in Article 6 of the Explanatory Recitals to ,Supplement No. 2, both parties hereby agree to amend said Supplement Nc. 2 .to 1n6orporate the following transmission agreements: 4. TRANSMISSION SERVICE PROVIDED TO CONTRACTOR BY UNITED STATES 4.1 Upon the inservice date of the California Oregon Transmission Project (COTP), the United States will designate the Olinda Substation 230-kV bus as a point of receipt and delivery of power for the Contractor, and 4.1.1 Pursuant to terms, loss adjustment, and rate schedules of this Supplement No. 2 or any applicable successor contract(Is) , the United States shall provide the Contractor with 90 MW1of firm transmission service from Olinda Substation to Keswick/Airport Substations for the term of the COTP Participation Ageement. 4.1.2 Pursuant to terms, loss adjustments, and rate schedules of this Supplement No. 2 or any applicable successor cont;ract(s), the United States shall provide the Contractor with 90 MW of firm transmission service from Keswick/Airport Substations to Olinda Substation for five (5) years beginning on the ;l inservice date of the COTP. After the five-year period, the United States may reduce, on not less than twelve (12) months advance notice to the Contractor, the amount of firm transmission service provided from Keswick/Airport Substations to Olinda Substation to the level available. Alternatlively, the United States will permit the upgrade of or the construction of new United States facilities as requi1ied to continue the level of firm transmission service required by the Contractor, pursuant to subsequent contract(s) to be negotiated between the United States and the Contractor. The Contractor shall bear its proportionate share for the cost of such facilities. �I 4.1.3 In the event that under prudent utility operating condiitions, the Olinda Substation is out of service, the United States will make a good faith effort to schedule the Contract'or's power transfers over the United States 230-kV system between Tracy Substation and the Redding Area until such time as the Olinda Substation service is restored. 410 411 1 • 4.1.4 For the purposes of accessing losses, the schedule toiiOlinda Substation from Keswick/Airport Substations in each half-hour scheduling period will be netted against the schedule from Olinda Substation to Keswick/Airport Substations in the same scheduling period and losses will apply to the net schedule. 4.2 Should the COTP and Olinda Substations not be completed as provided for in the COTP Project Agreements, and should a subsequent transmission project develop that would provide both parties additional transmission capacity, the United States agrees to provide to the Contractor, to the extent practicable, 90 MW of bidirectional firm transfer capacity over the United States' area 230-kV transmission system between the Keswick/Airport Substations and interconnecting United States' substations under terms and conditions equivalent to Article 4(a) of this Amendment No. 1 to Supplement No. 2 5. SUBSEQUENT CONTRACTS • 5.1 In the event that subsequent contract(s) for transmission service should be developed between the United States and the Contractor, the agreements embodied within this Amendment No. 1 to Supplement No. 2 shall be incorporated therein. At such time, this AmendmentlNo. 1 to Supplement No. 2 shall terminate. WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION By1)41(4644‘"L Title Area Manager Address 1825 Bell Street, Suite 105 Sacramento, CA 95825 CITY OF REDDING ATTEST: By Title it City Clerk !I Address l AGREED AS TO FORM: City Attorney • '� '-. AA.• Ca NC 1- • O�0! - 3 p -1 -. I< - co ,a • 1--•C V r •--C 0 Z n a 0.n N �•' CC c •t0 • .�'C S N —•C fD a 3 C-• C J O 01 N 1 1-• •- n r.0 ..0 _ r• J n J CD CO CO D �• C 01 O 6 �-y K c •G C O1 OD t3D C Al t r m + --• C A J J 3 d rr O C - A o to S fD N X -^ CO V - 3 0 0 0 0 7D L. n• J 0 I C C C J 1 2 t+ n a'. Y O C• N K 0 ti• M = C 0 O �y fD -• 3 'C C Q p A.N J A r•co N I C N• C. 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N 171 •4•• 0 V 10 N A W 10 co 4 IN N 0 V 1 a C O w ti• }O 0 Y• J N A C1 CO 01 rV --I IA N A W O W A 0 4N. n A01 V 10 P O• -y C 0 ab•aOW o, N r i-• 0 W O W N p [30, D v W P O V 00 O O 0• N d J A W m ••• N • 411 Atment 2 Page 2 ATTACHMENT 2 FEBRUARY AND MARCH 1986 ADJUSTMENT FOR DIRECT SERVICE Net mount As of 1/10/87 Was Should Be Of Adjustment Recalculation of Direct $ 602,812.97 $ 634,539.97 Service Discount .1011 .0622 February 1986 $ 60,944.39 $ 39,468.39 $ 21,476.00 Recalculation of Direct $ 1,315,728.54 $ 1,384,977.41 Service March 1986 .1011 .0622 $ 133,020.16 $ 86,145.59 $ 46,874.57 1 ' • • • • j ' ATTACHMENT NO. 3 EXHIBIT D DIRECT SERVICE DISCOUNT 1. This Exhibit D made this 9 �2 day of (2.q_4.4.1.0_,_ , 1917 to be effectiv under and as a part of Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008, dated ] AS , 19f (hereinafter call the Contract) , shall beco effecti on the first day of Oc.._ , / , 1917 , and shall remain in effect until superseded by another Exhibit D; Provided, That this Exhibit D or any superseding Exhibit D shall be terminated by the termination of the Contract. 2. Direct Service Discount Rate 2.1 On and after the effective date of this Exhibit D the direct service discount rate shall be 6.39. WESTERN REA PO ER ADMINISTRATION By Title Area Manager Address 1825 Bell Street, Suite 105 Sacramento, CA 95825 I ' ATTEST: CITY OF REDDING By City Clerk Title AGREED AS TO FORM: _ Address j, City Attorney ' 411 410 • ATTACHMENT NO. 4 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CONTRACT NO. DE-MS65-83WP59008 1. On this ( day of ra--W.o.,-, 1987, this Amendment No. 1 is hereby made a part of Contract No. DE-MS65-83WP59008, hereinafter referred to as the Contract. WITNESSETH: 2. WHEREAS, this Amendment is part of the settlement of a billing dispute regarding the applicable Direct Service Discount Rate referenced in Article 15.c. of the Contract; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties .hereto agree es follows: I 3. TERM OF AMENDMENT I 3.1 This Amendment No. 1 shall become effective on the first day ,of June, 1988, and shall remain in effect concurrently with the Contract. 4. Upon the effective date of this Amendment and each subsequent June thereafter, the United States shall submit to the Contractor a twelve- month schedule, beginning in July and ending in June, that establishes the monthly Direct Service Discount provided for by Article 15.c. of the Contract. Each subsequent year for the term of the Contract, the ';I United States shall compute the prior year' s accumulated difference between the accrued Direct Service Discount credit and the Contractor' s actual! credit entitlement resulting from the United States' actual costs of transmission service from PGandE or other transmission agents which are included in the power sales rates. The accumulated difference, if any, shall be evenly credited or debited to the calculation of the subsequent yearly schedule establishing the monthly Direct Service Discount. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 1 to the Contract to be executed the day and year first above written. WESTERN REAOWER AADMII ISTRATION - r Title MID C. COLEMAN Address RFA MANAGER 1825 Bell Street, Sacramento, CA 95825 ATTEST: CITY OF REDDING By City Clerk Title AGREED TO AS TO FORM: Address City Attorney I