HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-21RESOLUTION 78-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING OF A CONFIGURATION FOR THE
TOWN HALL BACKUP POWER RESILIENCY CAPITAL PROJECT AND
APPROPRIATING $250,000 FOR THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE PANEL UPGRADE
AT TOWN HALL.
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Altos Hills ("Town") desires to optimize electrical utility use and
to ensure its facilities are operable to provide essential government services and would function
during events that result in the loss of electrical power; and
WHEREAS, the Town proposes to replace the existing emergency back-up generator by
installing a battery back-up system that would connect to the Town's existing solar photovoltaic
power system, charge during non -peak, non -emergency hours, and offload power during high
demand hours or emergency situations; and
WHEREAS, a panel upgrade of the Town's electrical service is needed prior to any work being
conducted on replacing the generator; and
WHEREAS, to meet the grant funding performance periods the work associated with the panel
upgrade was transferred from Phase Two of the Remodel Project to the Emergency Generator
Capital Improvement Project; and
WHEREAS, upgrading Town Hall's electrical service panel from 600amps to 1200 maps is
estimated to cost $250,000; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills
hereby approves of a configuration for the Town Hall Backup Power Resiliency Capital Project
and appropriates $250,000 for the electrical service panel upgrade at Town Hall.
The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 21th day of October, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Tankha, Tyson, Mok, Schmidt, Swan
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None 1_r_�
BY:
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rieborah Padovan, City Clerk
Kavita Tanlcha, Mayor
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