Sign letter of intent with Main Street Power for solar installations at city facilities
In Plain English
The city wants to install solar panels at multiple city buildings through a partnership with Main Street Power. The letter of intent starts formal negotiations for these solar projects. If approved, the city manager can finalize contracts for the solar installations without returning to council.
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Motion · Official minutes
Adopt Resolution No. 137-10
6 aye · 0 nay
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved starting formal negotiations with Main Street Power to install solar panels on multiple city buildings. This letter of intent allows the city manager to finalize solar contracts without bringing them back to council for another vote. The move could reduce the city's electricity costs and carbon footprint, though no dollar amounts were specified. This approval reflects the council's consistent support for contract approvals, with all members historically voting yes on contracts at least 86% of the time.
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