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Resolution No. 5155 .., 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 # RESOLUTION NO. 5155 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A TRANSMISSION SERVICE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF VERNON FOR COGENERATION FACILITY AT 2001 E. 57th STREET WHEREAS, Container Co:t:'poration of America (hereinafter referred to as "Container") proposes to own, operate ann maintai a 40MW electric Generating Facility fueled by natural gas, with No. 2 distillate as backup fuel; and WHEREAS, Container has filed for and received the necessary approval from the Federal Energy Regulato:t:'y Commission to qualify asa "Qualifyinq Cogeneration Facility" pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act; and WHEREAS, Container has filed environmental, information with the U.S. Department of Energy, Economic Regula.tory Administration and has received an Authority to Construct permit from the South Coast Air Quality Management District for said Cogeneration Facility; and WHEREAS, the City of Vernon has performed an analysis of the environmental impacts associated with the Cogeneration Facility; and WHEREAS, Container has filed with the Citv of Vernon an application for a conditional use permit which would allow th operation of said Cogeneration Facility at 2001 E. 57th Street in the City of Vernon; and WaEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon on November 21, 1984, adopted ~nd apP:t:'oved a Negative Declaration, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, 1 that the issuance of a conditional use permit for the Co- 2 generation Facility will not have a significant effect on the 3 environment and approved a conditional use permit a~thori.2:ing l ~ 4 cogeneration use at the Cogeneration Facility; and 5 WHEREAS, Container desires to operate said Cogeneration 6 Facility in electrical parallel with Vernon's electrical system 7 and anticipates selling to Edison a maximum of 40,000 kilowatts 8 of Capacity and the Bnergy associated with s.aid Capacity from 9 said Cogeneration Facility in acco~dancewith an anticipated 10 agreement with Edison; and 11 WHEREAS, Container has requested Firm Transmission 12 Service at 66 kv from Vernon to transmit said Capacity and E;nerg 13 from said Cogene.ration Facility to the Point of Interconnection 14 with Edison; and 15 WHEREAS, Container and the City of Vernon desire to 16 enter into an agreement to establish the terms, conditions and 17 obligations necessary to'accomplish the Firm Transmission 18 Service. 19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF 20 THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 21 SECTION 1: That the City Council of the City of Vernon 22 hereby determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are 23 true and correct. 24 SECTION 2: That the City Council of the City of Vernon 25 hereby approves the Transmission Service Agreement by and betwee 26 Container and the City of Vernon for Cogeneration Facility 27 located at 2001 E. 57th Street, a copy of which has been 28 presented to the City Council concurrently with this Resolution, -2- or::.. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 and the City Council hereby orders said Transmission Service Agreement to be received and filed by the City Clerk. SECTION 3: That the City Council of the eity of Vernon hereby authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute said Agreement for, and on behalf of, the City of Vernon. SECTION 4: That the City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage of this Resolution and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of November, 1984. 5 ATTEST: -3- .' 10 I 11 12 13 14 ' 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 , . 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss 2 COUN'I'Y OF LOS ANGELES ;,) , 4 I, BRUCE V. r1ALKENHORS'I', City Clerk of the City of 5 Vernon, do hereby certify .that the foregoing Resolution, being 6 Resolution No. 5155 , was duly adopted by the City Council 7 of the City of Vernon, and was approved by the Mayor of said 8 City at an adjourned meet,ing of the City Council held on Monday 9 November 26 , 19 84. ~~~ BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk (SEAL) -4-