HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02261985 - 1.37 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on February 26, 1985 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , McPeak, Schroder , Torlakson, Fanden.
NOES: None .
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
RESOLUTION NO. 85/113
SUBJECT: Grant Application in the Amount of $10,000 for Technical Energy
Assistance for the County Hospital
WHEREAS, the County Hospital consumes approximately 2.5 million
kwh and 375,000 therms per year with an annual utility bill of approximately
$470,000; and
WHEREAS, the Energy Coordinator has worked with the Hospital
Administration, PGandE, and Public Works' Operating Engineers to identify
opportunities to reduce the Hospital ' s utility bill ; and
WHEREAS, PGandE ' s energy audit estimates potential annual
savings of up to $140,000 per year; and
WHEREAS, the California Energy Commission' s Institutional Conser-
vation Program has grants available for technical assistance for engineering
feasibility studies of potential energy saving measures (upon completion
of the technical analysis, Federal funds are available for installation
of energy conservation measures); and
WHEREAS, the technical energy analysis would cost approximately
$10,000 with the State covering up to 90% of the cost in a grant and the
remainder from the Hospital Building Maintenance Fund.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Public Works Director is
hereby authorized and directed to submit a grant application to the
California Energy Commission for technical energy assistance for the
County Hospital .
I hereby certify that this is a true and correctcopy of,
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervi rs on the date shown.a G
ATTESTED:
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk oft a Board
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of Survisors and County
Administrator
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By
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Orig. Dept. Public Works (Energy)
cc: County Counsel
County Hospital-Administration
Public Works Accounting
RESOLUTION NO. 85/113