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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4057CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 4057 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL CONTRACT FOR SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE PUGET SOUND CLEAN AIR AGENCY TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE ELECTRIC HYBRID VEHICLES IN 2011 AS PART OF THE CLEAN CITIES ALTERNATIVE FUEL AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY VEHICLE PILOT GRANT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of Renton has participated in a collaborative effort among public agencies, private businesses, universities and colleges spanning five counties and eleven cities in Washington State to increase the use of alternative fueled vehicles and to install infrastructure that supports alternative fueled and advanced technology vehicles; and WHEREAS, the overall objective of this program is to increase the use of alternative fueled vehicles and advanced technology vehicles as a means to reduce U.S. dependence on imported petroleum, increase fuel economy and improve emissions; and WHEREAS, this collaboration, referred to as the Clean Cities Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicle Pilot Grant Program is led by the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, which has secured a federal ARRA grant that will provide up to one hundred fourteen thousand two hundred eighty-nine dollars ($114,289) in matching funds to enable Renton to purchase three electric hybrid vehicles in 2011; and WHEREAS, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency requires grant Cost-Share Partners including Renton to enter into an interlocal Contract for Services Agreement in order to be eligible for reimbursement of grant funding for the purchase of the electric hybrid vehicles; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: RESOLUTION NO. 4057 SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects. SECTION II. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement with the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency to accept grant funding to reimburse costs of purchasing three electric hybrid vehicles in 2011. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this ^9th day of July ., 2010. Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 19th day of July _, 2010. Approved as to form: Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney RES:1464:6/17/10:scr Denis Law, Mayor