03/27/2001 Resolutions 2001-77
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RESOLUTION 2001-77
WHEREAS, by implementation ofthe Federal Energy Policy Act of 1992, the federal
government prescribed methods and procedures which utilities must use for future power supply
analyses; and
WHEREAS, such process is termed the "Integrated Resource Planning" process; and
WHEREAS, as the City of Grand Island increases in population, the demand for
electricity also increases; and
WHEREAS, the 2001 Integrated Resource Plan presents the City's future power
supply analyses leading to the current plan to construct additional generators.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Integrated Resource Plan is accepted and
approved; and the Utilities Department is authorized to submit such plan to the Western Area Power
Administration (W AP A) in accordance with federal requirements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Utilities Department is hereby authorized
to proceed with the implementation of the Integrated Resource Plan.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on March 27,2001.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form T CfCr'
March 22, 2001 .. City Attorney