HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 18-052 AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO SIGN ADDITIONAL SOLAR GARDEN SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENTS WITH UNITED STATES SOLAR CORPORATIONCITY OF SAINT ANTHONY VILLAGE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 18 -052
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO SIGN ADDITIONAL SOLAR
GARDEN SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENTS WITH UNITED STATES SOLAR
CORPORATION
WHEREAS, in May 2016 the City of Saint Anthony Village approve subscription agreements with
United States Solar Corporation and SolarStone Community LLC; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Anthony Village will receive credit from Xcel Energy on its electricity
bill for city facilities; and
WHEREAS, the solar garden subscription agreements allows the city to participate in the development
of solar energy technology in Minnesota without the direct responsibility of owning and
maintaining the site; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Anthony Village will "subscribe" to an amount of solar energy
equivalent to approximately one - quarter of the annual electricity use from city facilities;
and
WHEREAS, the duration of the solar subscription agreements is 25 years beginning after the
agreement is accepted and signed by all parties.
WHEREAS, the project construction of Community Solar Gardens with United States Solar
Corporation is nearing; and
WHEREAS, the next step is to approve and sign Sunscription Agreements and Subscriber Agency
Agreement and Consent Forms with United States Solar Corporation; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Saint Anthony Village
hereby authorizes the City Manager to sign additional solar garden subscription agreements with
United States Solar Corporation.
Adopted this 26th day of June, 2018.
Jerome O. Faust, Mayor
ATTEST: .�
Nio6le Miller, City Clerk
Review for Administration: 1VW
Mark ark Casey, City Manager