File #: 24-676    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Other Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/6/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/21/2024 Final action:
Title: Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Local Government Energy Program: Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy (C-SITE) requesting funds in the amount of $3,000,000.00, with a 5% match of $160,000.00 from the City, for the Paso del Norte Port of Entry Microgrid Project; and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to make any budget transfer necessary in regards to the City's matching project funds in the amount of $160,000.00 from the International Bridges Department P3 Fund in order to effectuate the Paso del Norte Port of Entry Microgrid Project; authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign any documents necessary for the proper submission of said application; authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign any documents necessary to accept a grant resulting from said application, after consultation with the City Attorney's Office; and authorizing the City Manager, or desi...
Attachments: 1. DHS DOE FY24 C-SITE, 2. Resolution_DOE_FY24_C_SITE (JSG Signature), 3. CC 31 - FY24 DOE CSITE PDN
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City Manager's Office, Omar Martinez, (915) 479-0341
City Manager's Office, Ian Voglewede, (915) 299-9409
International Bridges, Roberto Tinajero, (915) 212-7509
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Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Local Government Energy Program: Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy (C-SITE) requesting funds in the amount of $3,000,000.00, with a 5% match of $160,000.00 from the City, for the Paso del Norte Port of Entry Microgrid Project; and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to make any budget transfer necessary in regards to the City's matching project funds in the amount of $160,000.00 from the International Bridges Department P3 Fund in order to effectuate the Paso del Norte Port of Entry Microgrid Project; authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign any documents necessary for the proper submission of said application; authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign any documents necessary to accept a grant resulting from said application, after consultation with the City Attorney's Office; and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign any documents related to a grant resulting from the application, including, but not limited to, revisions to the project scope, revisions that increase, decrease or de-obligate program funds, revisions to the operation plan, and documents to reject, amend, correct, and/or terminate the grant; and to explore funding sources and partnerships that leverage the strength of said application and any grant resulting from said applicati...

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