Resolution 2003-08
RESOLUTION No. ~ro3. D~(i)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WYLIE ESTABLISHING AN ENERGY
CONSERVATION PLAN AS REQUIRED BY STATE SENATE BILL 5.
WHEREAS, Collin County has been designated by the Clean Air Act
Amendments of 1990 as an ozone non-attainment area, and
WHEREAS, under this act the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
(TNRCC) has submitted a proposed State Implementation Plan (SIP) requiring emissions
reduction of sources under their control; and,
WHEREAS, State Senate Bill 5 (SB 5), establishing Section 388.005 of the
Texas Health and Safety Code, requires certain political subdivisions to establish a
program to implement all energy efficiency measures that are economically feasible to
reduce their energy consumption, thus helping to reduce emissions within these ozone
non-attainment areas; and,
WHEREAS, SB 5 requires that certain political subdivisions establish a goal to
reduce electrical consumption by the political subdivision by five per cent each year for a
period of five years, beginning January 1,2002; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie will be required to submit annually a report to the
State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) regarding efforts and progress under Section
388.005 which furthermore requires SECO to provide information and assistance in
meeting established goals based reported statistics,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Wylie is committed to
reducing energy consumption and will work to establish an Energy Conservation
Program as prescribed in SB 5, Section 388.005.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED at the regular meeting of the
on the 8th day of April, 2003.
Attest:
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Aimee Nemer
Interim City Secretary
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