Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/7/2009 - STAFF REPORTS - 2.P.�'4ALh�5pA c City Council Staff Report DATE: October 7, 2009 CONSENT CALENDAR SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF THE ENERGY -EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT (EECBG) FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY — AWARD #: DE-EE0002156, IN THE AMOUNT OF $225,600 UNDER THE AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (RECOVERY ACT). FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager BY: Department of Community & Economic Development SUMMARY The United States Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, has awarded the City of Palm Springs $225,600 under the Energy -Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) of the Recovery Act as a formula -based allocation. The award is to reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions, and for energy efficiency program and projects. The purpose of these grant dollars is to provide for the retrofit of the City - owned building located at 3111 East Tahquitz Canyon Way with energy -efficient heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) and interior lighting. RECOMMENDATION: 1) Accept the DE-EE0002156 EECBG award from the United States Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy; and 2) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all necessary documents. STAFF ANALYSIS: This block grant, in the amount of $225,600, is a formula -based allocation and was announced by DOE in March 2009. The funds will be used to retrofit the former Riverside County Family Health Clinic Building with newer and more energy -efficient HVAC and interior lighting systems. Southern California Edison's Desert Energy Efficiency Partnership Audit Results projected that these improvements will have a 168,551 kWh Annual Electricity Saving equating to $22,239 Annual Cost Saving. SCE's Audit Results estimated Rebate Program Incentives of $24,064. ITEM NO. g. City Council Staff Report October 7, 2009 — Page 2 of 2 Pages DOE EECBG Acceptance FISCAL IMPACT: There are no matching fund contributions required of the City and no direct fiscal impact to the General Fund. These dollars are the City's allocated federal funds from the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy -Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program of the Recovery Act. A(Z"4 DALE E. COOK, JR. Community Development Administrator THOMAS J. WILSVN Assistant City Manager ATTACHMENT: 1. Acceptance Agreement �+ AVID H. RDY, Esq. Ph.D. dl�'City Manager daleVARRA_OOE�EECBG_CC StarfReporY.5ept0?. - 1. Award No. DE-EE0002156 5, Awarded To PALM SPRINGS, CITY OF ALtn: NANCY KLUKAN P.O. BOY. 2743 PALM SPRINGS CA 922632743 8 Typeof Agreement 9. Authority ❑x Grant 31 USC 6304 ❑ Cooperative Agreement ❑ Other 10 USC 2358 11. Remittance Address PALM SPRINGS, CITY OF Attn: NANCY KLUKAN P.D. Box 2743 PALM SPRINGS CA 922632743 14. Principal Investigator DALE EOWARD COOK, JR, DAVID HENRY READY, ESQ-, PHD 17. Submit Payment Requests To HQ - Germantown U.S. Department of Energy P.O Box 500 Germantown MD 20875 20. Accounting and Appropriation Data 21. Research Title and/or Description of Project ENERGY EFFICIENT RETROFITS For the Recipient 122. Signature of Person Authorized to Sign 23. Name and Title FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT 2. Modification No, 3 Effective Date 4, CFDA No. 09/14/2009 81.128 6 Sponsoring bifee 7 Period of Performance EEP.E (FORS) 09/14/2009 U-S_ Department of Energy through Office of Energy Efficiency L Renew 06/30/2012 Forrestal Building 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington DC 20585 10. Purchase Request or Funcing Document No. 09EE004518 12 Total Amount 13. Funds Obligated Govt. Share: $225,600.00 This action: 5225,600-01) Cost Share $0.00 Total : $225,600.00 Total : $225,600-00 15. Program Manager GilbertSperling Phone: 202-287-1644 18 Paying Office 16 Administrator Office of HQ PS (HQ) U.S. ❑epaitment of Energy Office of Headquazters Precuremen L• MA-64 1000 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington DC 20585 19. Submit Reports To RAYMON❑ FORTUNA DEP_4RTMENT OF ENERGY 2D2-586-1711 For the United States Of America 26 Signature of Grants/Agreements Officer Signature on Pile 24. Date Signed I 26. Name of Officer 27. Date Signed Benjamin Lacdlcal]al 09/14/2009 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 3 FOR OFFICTAI, USE ONLY REFERENCE NO OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF CONTINUATION SHEET DE-EE0002156 2 2 NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR PALM EPRTNGS, CITY OF ITEM NO. SUPPLIEVSERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT (A) (BI (C) (0) (E) (F) DUNS Number: 072522006 Recovery Act: "EECBG Formula Grants" TIN- 95-6000757 Award Grant in Lhe amount of S2.".5, 600.00 to the City of Palm Springs CA_ The purpose of the Grant is to provide for the retrofit of a City awned building with energy ef£xczent heatzng, ventilation and cooling system and lighting. PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENTS SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS NATIONAL POLICY ASSURANCES REPORTING CHECHZ-TST IP PROVISIONS STRATEGY WAGE DETERMINATION ASAP: Yes Ex Lent Competed: NOT AVAIL FOR COME Delivery: 08/31/2012 Delivery Location Code: 00127 EERE (FORS) U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Ener- Forrestal Building 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington OC 20585 Park For: EE.RE (FORS) U-S- Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Ener. Forrestal Building 100U Independence Avenue, SW Washington DC 20585 Payment: OR for HQ U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge Financial Service Center P-C. Box 4937 Oak Ridge TN 37631 Fund: 05796 Appr Year: 2009 A)_Eottee: 6U Report Fntaty: 300328 Object Class: 41000 Program: 1005115 Pro]ect: 2004350 WFo: 0000000 Local Use: 0387333 TAB Agency: 89 TAS Account: 0331 July 2004 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY lr