HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-039 - Northern California Power Agency
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RESOLUTION NO. 2012-039
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
APPROVING THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY'S
LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS PROGRAM AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Redding (City) is a member of the Northern California Power
Agency (NCP A); and
WHEREAS, the NCP A Joint Powers Agreement (Agreement) provides that, in general,
a member of NCP A is responsible for the costs of any NCP A program in which the member
has agreed to participate; and
WHEREAS, NCP A maintains a Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Program (Program)
on behalf of all its members; and
WHEREAS, NCP A through its Program engages in representation and advocacy on
behalf ofNCP A members at the regional, state, and federal level to protect the investments that
NCP A and its members have made in their public power assets; and
WHEREAS, the NCP A Program also provides support and expertise to NCP A members
involved in particular NCP A projects and programs; and
WHEREAS, the NCP A Program also assists NCP A members with implementation,
reporting, and compliance with various state and federal programs and requirements; and
WHEREAS, following extensive review and consultation, NCP A and its members have
developed an Agreement to be entered into by all NCP A members; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement formalizes the contractual relationship between NCP A and
NCP A members with regards to the role, scope, governance, and the equitable allocation of
costs associated with the Program; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement affords NCP A members with greater discretion regarding
NCP A member participation in Member Services Programs and Judicial Action Initiatives; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides NCP A members with stability against
unanticipated cost-shifts within the Program; and
WHEREAS, the NCPA Commission approved the Agreement on March 22,2012; and ("\::)
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Agreement is hereby approved and ~
the Mayor is authorized to execute it on behalf of the City. 0
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I HEREBY CERTIFY the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Redding on the 1 st day of May, 2012, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Bosetti, McArthur, Sullivan & Dickerson
Jones
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DICK DICKERSON, Mayor
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Form Approved:
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