TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: September 13, 2016
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Christopher Shaver
PHONE:
463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Ordinance Authorizing the Implementation of a Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Program
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Ordinance authorizing the implementation of a Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Program; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On February 17, 2015, the Board authorized the Chief Executive Officer Carmel J. Angelo to sign an agreement with California Clean Power (CCP) to perform a feasibility study to assess the County's participation in a Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) implementation process. On June 9, 2015, the Board received a presentation from LEAN Energy about the benefits and types of CCA programs; and, authorized the introduction and waiving of the reading of an ordinance authorizing the implementation of a CCA program. On June 16, 2015, the Board adopted the CCA ordinance and received presentations from Sonoma Clean Power (SCP) and California Clean Power (CCP). On July 7, 2015, the Board received a presentation from Marin Clean Energy (MCE). On August 18, 2015, the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors authorized staff to submit a letter expressing interest of the County's desire to explore the potential of becoming a member of either MCE or SCP. On December 8, 2015, the Board received an updated presentation from CCP regarding their revised business model. On January 12, 2016, the Board authorized Supervisor Hamburg and staff to represent the County and express interest in possible membership in SCP's JPA at SCP's Board meeting on February 4, 2016. On April 19, 2016, SCP conducted a question and answer session about possible SCP membership; and, on that same date, the Board directed staff to hold an informational wo...
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