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--- - ATTACHMENT#6A REGIONAL COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT AGREEMENT FOR COLLABORATIVE SERVICES FOR PROPERTY ASSESSED CLEAN ENERGY FINANCING This Agreement for Collaborative Services ("Agreement"), dated as of , 2016 ("Effective Date") is by and among the Association of Bay Area Governments (hereinafter "ABAG"), (insert PACE program provider name], (hereinafter"PACE Provider"), as an entity administering a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program utilizing either the California Assembly Bill 811 and/or California Senate Bill 555 model and any Participating Entity, as defined in Section 1.3 below,that adopts this Agreement. RECITALS WHEREAS, ABAG is committed to mitigating and adapting to the causes and impacts of climate change and supporting energy independence from fossil fuels to safeguard the environment, human health and the economy; and WHEREAS, ABAG as Program Administrator for the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN), works closely with 101 cities in the nine county Bay Area region (ABAG territory)to develop and implement innovative energy efficiency programs, including supporting commercial and residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs; and WHEREAS,the BayREN offers programs,technical resources and education for energy upgrades and retrofits; and WHEREAS,the objective of the BayREN is to help property owners save energy, save money, and live comfortably; and WHEREAS,the BayREN seeks to assist local governments to understand all aspects of partnering with PACE Providers in order to minimize customer confusion, provide access to education and information to property owners and assist with making informed decisions on rebates and incentives, contractor programs, and financing options; and WHEREAS,the PACE Provider is willing to participate to support community climate goals and minimize consumer and contractor confusion; and Regional Collaborative Services Agreement for PACE Financing—ABAG and [PACE Provider] Page 1 of 15