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File #: 20-0070    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Approved
File created: 1/15/2020 In control: Executive Office
On agenda: 1/21/2020 Final action:
Title: Discussion and Possible Action Including an Update on Energy Efficiency Project Identification Efforts Underway; and Provide Possible Direction to Staff to Conduct a Competitive Process to Procure a Contractor for Identification and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Projects (Sponsor: Executive Office)

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: January 21, 2020


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Janelle Rau
PHONE:
463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Steve Dunnicliff
PHONE:
463-4441


ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 20 Min


AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including an Update on Energy Efficiency Project Identification Efforts Underway; and Provide Possible Direction to Staff to Conduct a Competitive Process to Procure a Contractor for Identification and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Projects
(Sponsor: Executive Office)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Receive update on Energy Efficiency Project identification efforts underway; and direct staff to conduct a competitive process to procure a contractor for identification and implementation of energy efficiency projects.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
January 2, 2002, the Board approved an agreement with Aircon Energy for energy retrofit services at the Public Health Facility on Dora Street. September 20, 2016, the Board received a presentation from Aircon Energy for possible energy and sustainability services for County-owned facilities. Aircon completed initial feasibility investigations, and this information was shared with the Board on February 26, 2019. On that day, Aircon Energy agreed to conduct a formal investment grade audit of County facilities, and return to the Board to present final recommendations and options to implement and fund energy efficiency projects.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Aircon Energy has completed work for the County in the past, and they have continued their partnership with the County in recent years as we've worked to identify priority energy efficiency improvements for implementation. While presenting to the Board in 2019, Aircon representatives shared that the work to complete an investment grade audit was substantial, and they would typically have a contractual relationship or other c...

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