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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order of October 26, 1993 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, McPeak and Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Bishop
RESOLUTION NO. 93/620
SUBJECT: Authorize the Director of General Services to Complete
Application for Funds to Convert 3 Medium-Duty Vehicles
to Dual Fuel Compressed Natural Gas Powered Vehicles and
Participate in the California Energy Commission' s
Compressed Natural Gas Medium-Duty Vehicle Demonstration
Program.
WHEREAS, funds have been made available to the State of
California as a result of negotiated settlements and court
judgments based on petroleum company overcharges during the period
from September 1973 to January 1981; and
WHEREAS, six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) of these
funds have been appropriated to the California Energy Commission
through Senate Bill 1211 ( $500,000: Chapter 67 Statutes of 1992)
and Senate Bill 2211 ($100,000 : Chapter 1661, Statutes of 1990)
for the demonstration of compressed natural gas as a transportation
fuel; and
WHEREAS, General Services has indicated a willingness to
participate in the California Energy Commission' s Compressed
Natural Gas Medium-Duty Vehicle Demonstration Program;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County AUTHORIZES General Services to apply for
participation in the aforementioned demonstration program under the
terms and conditions to be set forth in subsequent contractual
agreements between the Commission and General Services .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of General Services
is hereby AUTHORIZED and EMPOWERED to EXECUTE in the name of
General Services all the necessary documents to implement and carry
out the purposes of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 26th day of October, 1993.
1 hereby certify that this Is a true and correct COPY of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
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PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By ,Deputv
Orig. Dept. : General Services
Fleet Management Division
RESOLUTION NO. 93/620