HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2001-24 J �.
RESOLUTION NO. R2001-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
MEMBERSHIP IN THE TEXAS CONFERENCE
URBAN COUNTIES (TCUC) AGGREGATION
PROJECT, INC. (TCAP) FOR PURCHASING OF
ELECTRICITY
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WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood wish to obtain the lowest cost of electricity
available in the restructured competitive market scheduled to open in Texas; and
WHEREAS,the Texas Conference of Urban Counties has formed the Texas CUC
Aggregation Project, Inc. (TCAP); and
WHEREAS,TCAP will aggregate the purchasing of electricity for all member political
subdivision in order to obtain electi�icity rates that are lower than any individual political
subdivision could obtain by itself, or could obtain by any other means.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Friendswood of Friendswood,
Texas agrees to join the Texas CUC Aggregation Project, Inc., and:
1. Approves the TCAP, Inc. Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws (dated December
8, 2000) as presented;
2. Appoints the City Manager as the Representative of the City of Friendswood to
TCAP.
3. Approves and authorizes the payment of initial dues to TCAP in an amount of
$3,190.00;
4. and designates the following list of the City of Friendswood facilities, identified
by name, service address and utility account number as facilities for which
TCAP is authorized to purchase eiectricity for.
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Facility List:
ALL CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD FACILITIES
DETAILED LIST TO FOLLOW.
Meter
Type?
(Energy,
Facility Name Facility Address Utility Account No. Demand
Data,
or Mont
Bill
Meters)
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Initial Dues Worksheet
Obtain from your local utility how many meters you have in each of four
classifications, and enter the data in the formula below:
Energy Meters are normal electric meters that measure energy
used in kwH, like that found on residences. Count meters in this
category if you have past usage data for the meter showing the
billing period, amount of energy used, and account number for the
meter. This data should be available to you from your local utility.
Demand Meters are meters that measure both energy used and
peak demand per billing cycle, like those found on most
governmental buildings and businesses. Count meters in this
category if you have past usage data in electronic format for the
meter showing the billing period, amount of ene�gy used, peak
demand, and account number for the meter. This data should be
available to you from your local utility.
Demand Data Meters, or Interval Data Meters, are meters that
measure and record in electronic format the peak demand at that
meter for each 15-minute interval of each day of the year. These
meters are found on large industrial, commercial, or institutional
facilities. Only count meters in this category if you have past 15-
minute interval data available in electronic format for the meter.
This data should be available to your from the local utility.
Monthly Bill Meters are energy or demand meters that you cannot
get past usage data on in electronic format, and can only provide
paper copies of pass bills for those meters.
Energy Meters = 98 * $30 = $ 2,940.
Demand Meters = * $30 = $
Demand Data Meters = * $50 = $
Monthly Bill Meters = * $75 = $
Total from above four lines = $ a,940. (Add four lines directly
above)
Add in base $250: + $ 250
Total Initial Dues amount: _ $ 3,190. (Use this total in the
minute order )
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND RESOLVED this 21St day of May 2001
Harold L. Whitaker
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Deloris McKenzie, M
City Secretary
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