MEETING DATE:
December 14, 2021
SUBJECT:
Title
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-8956 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS APPOINTING A MEMBER AND AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE
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Recommendation
Recommendation
ADOPT resolution appointing a Member and an Alternate Member to represent the City of San Marcos on the Board of Directors of the Clean Energy Alliance
Body
Board or Commission Action
None
Relevant Council Strategic Theme
Planning for the Future
Good Governance
Relevant Department Goal
Not applicable
Executive Summary
On November 12, 2021 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-8950 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement of the Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) and authorizing staff to take other actions necessary for the City to join CEA. At the same meeting the City Council introduced Ordinance No. 2021-1508, which was then adopted on November 23, 2021. Ordinance NO. 2021-1508 will go into effect on December 23, 2021.
It is recommended that the City Council appoint a Board Member and an Alternate to represent the City of San Marcos for an initial two years term on the Board of Directors of the Clean Energy Alliance.
Discussion
A Board of Directors governs CEA, with one Director appointed from each member agency. The Board is organized under a "One City, One Vote" principle. Each member agency of CEA also appoints an alternate member to serve when the primary Director is unable to attend a meeting.
San Marcos' new Board member will be seated as a full voting member of the Board when its membership in the Clean Energy Alliance is accepted. CEA is holding a Special Meeting on December 17, 2021 to accept the City of San Marcos' membership. San Marcos' appointed member of CEA's board would be able to attend the subsequent CEA Board Meeting, which is scheduled for December 30, 2021.
It is recommended that, b...
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