To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Kopchik, Director, Conservation and Development
Report Title: Amendment to Interagency Agreement between County and City of Pinole for County to Implement and Administer an Enhanced Energy Efficiency/Electrification Pilot Program for the City of Pinole
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Conservation and Development Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, an interagency agreement amendment with the City of Pinole, to extend the term from June 30, 2025, to April 30, 2027, and increase the payment limit to the County by $150,000 to a new amount not to exceed $400,000 for the County to continue to implement and administer an Enhanced Energy Efficiency/Electrification Pilot Program in the City of Pinole.
2. AUTHORIZE issuance of payment to eligible property owners within the incorporated City of Pinole who participate in the Enhanced Energy Efficiency/Electrification Pilot Program, consistent with the Program Action Plan provided in the interagency agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There will be no impact to the General Fund. The funding allocated in the interagency agreement is expected to cover all County costs associated with implementing and administering the Enhanced Energy Efficiency/Electrification Pilot Program.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Pinole allocated $250,000 for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for weatherization and energy efficiency improvements for residential buildings in Pinole from the City's General Fund. The City of Pinole entered into an agreement with the County to implement an Enhanced Energy Efficiency/Electrification Pilot Program that leveraged the existing energy efficiency rebates offered through the County's existing partnership with the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) and free energy efficiency measures provided by the County Weatherization Program. The original agreement was for the period of De...
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