HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-186-03/08/2010RESOLUTION NO. 2010-186
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE IOWA ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND
CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH CEDAR VALLEY TECHWORKS TO
FUND A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE TECHWORKS
ENERGY PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Iowa Office of Energy Independence is soliciting
grant application for funding energy efficiency and renewable
energy projects through their Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Block Grant (EECBG) Program, and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo and Cedar Valley TechWorks have
a long-standing partnership and joint commitment to economic
development in the City through innovative project implementation,
and
WHEREAS, TechWorks has developed a visionary concept for an
energy system to power the TechWorks Campus that will contribute
to the overall success of the TechWorks redevelopment project, and
WHEREAS, the EECBG program could be a resource to provide
funding for a feasibility assessment that would help advance the
TechWorks energy plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA, that the City of Waterloo will partner with Cedar
Valley TechWorks as the primary applicant in a joint submission
of a grant request to the EECBG program for funding to help
advance the TechWorks energy plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of March, 2010.
Ernest G. Clark, Mayor
ATTEST:
uzy Sc ares, CMC
City Clerk