Approve bond paperwork to finance energy efficiency improvements
Resolution Resolution No. 125-10
In Plain English
The city plans to issue special federal bonds that help pay for energy upgrades like LED lights, efficient heating systems, and building insulation. These Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds offer lower interest rates than regular bonds. If approved, the city can move forward with borrowing money for projects that reduce energy costs over time.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
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Declare intent to issue bonds for energy conservation projects
Appropriate $1,031,475 from energy conservation bond for city projects
Contract with nonprofit to retrofit lighting in all city facilities
Apply for $3 million state loan to upgrade city streetlights
Accept up to $3 million state loan for city building energy upgrades
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