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1 <br />The solar garden should be in place by the end of 2016 or early 2017. The City pays the 2 <br />developer subscription fees and receives from Xcel Energy credits on their bill. The amount of 3 <br />the credit should be more than the subscription fee paid. The bill credit change over the 25-year 4 <br />period of the subscription is unknown. 5 <br /> 6 <br />Mr. Nadav provided a summary of the proposed subscriptions: 7 <br /> 8 <br />Developer Proposed Facilities <br />Subscribed <br />Total Subscription Size <br />(kWh) <br />SolarStone Community LLC • Silver Point Park <br />Shelter <br />• Silver Point Park <br />• Trillium Park <br />• Central Park <br />63,700 <br />United States Solar <br />Corporation <br />• City Hall <br />• Fire Department <br />584,420 <br /> 9 <br />Councilmember Stille asked about the bill credit and would the primary factor in change be the 10 <br />cost of energy and Mr. Nadav stated it is equivalent to the annual rate. Councilmember Stille 11 <br />stated this is prudent financial management. 12 <br /> 13 <br />Mayor Faust stated this is the right thing to do in terms of sustainability. 14 <br /> 15 <br />Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Brever, to approve Resolution 16 <br />16-048 a Resolution Approving Solar Garden Subscription Agreements with United States Solar 17 <br />Corporation and SolarStone Community LLC. 18 <br /> 19 <br />Motion carried 5-0 20 <br /> 21 <br />B. Resolution 16-049 a Resolution Authorizing Amended Election Services Agreement 22 <br />with Ramsey County 23 <br /> 24 <br />City Manager Mark Casey reviewed the proposed amended elections agreement. The City 25 <br />originally entered into an agreement with Ramsey County for election services on June 9, 2015. 26 <br />The term of that agreement is due to expire on December 31, 2016. The amended agreement 27 <br />extends the term of the agreement for four additional years with the term expiring December 31, 28 <br />2020. The terms and conditions remain the same except for the addition of the City’s 29 <br />responsibility for costs of a presidential primary in 2020. 30 <br /> 31 <br />Motion by Councilmember Brever, seconded by Councilmember Stille, to approve Resolution 32 <br />16-049 a Resolution Authorizing Amended Election Services Agreement with Ramsey County. 33 <br /> 34 <br />Motion carried 5-0 35 <br /> 36 <br />C. Ordinance 2016-02 an Ordinance Amending Chapter 32 to add Tree Care Ordinance 37 <br /> 38 <br />4