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2001-12 RESOLUTION NO.200'1-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, CONCERNING ENERGY REDUCTION EFFORTS WHEREAS, California faces unprecedented energy challenges and severe electricity supply shortages; and WHEREAS, the importance of immediate energy conservation efforts cannot be overstated; and WHEREAS, Governor Gray Davis has asked all Californians to reduce electricity use by 7%; and WHEREAS, to demonstrate California's commitment to conserve electricity, the Governor has directed state agencies to reduce electricity use in state facilities by 5% by January 16, and has asked cities to do the same; and WHEREAS, the City of Grand Terrace has already implemented the following projects to conserve energy: Civic Center HVAC Controller retrofit, LED traffic light retrofit, Civic Center flourescent lighting retrofit, reduced ballfield lighting and elimination of ballfield lighting during Stage 3 alerts. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Grand Terrace has taken actions to immediately reduce electricity use by 5%; is committed to reducing its ongoing electricity use by 7%; urges its residents and businesses to also reduce ongoing electricity use by 7%. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of May, 2001. J Mayor of the City of Grand Terrace ATTEST: City Clerk of the City oflGrand Terrace I, BRENDA STANFILL, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001- 12 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 10th day of May, 2001, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Larkin and Ferre' ; ; Mayor Pro Tem Garcia and Mayor Buchanan NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Hilkey ABSTAIN: None Brenda Stanfill, City Clerk Approved as to form: City Attorney 2