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THE CITY OF 1 5 <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> pL£ASANTON. <br /> June 2, 2009 <br /> Operation Services Department <br /> TITLE: APPROVE A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO <br /> PARTICIPATE IN A COST SHARING AGREEMENT WITH <br /> STOPWASTE.ORG FOR THE PROPOSED GREEN PACKAGES <br /> PROJECT <br /> SUMMARY <br /> Stopwaste.org is seeking the support of Alameda County cities to contribute <br /> approximately four percent (4 of their Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block <br /> Grant stimulus money to a county -wide program known as Green Packages. One of <br /> the primary purposes of pooling resources is to provide an opportunity for Alameda <br /> County to leverage these funds to acquire additional competitive grants. Staff is <br /> requesting City Council authorization to allow the City Manager to participate in a cost <br /> sharing agreement with Stopwaste.Org. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached resolution authorizing the <br /> City Manager to participate in a cost sharing agreement with Stopwaste.Org for the <br /> proposed Green Packages project, subject to obtaining the Energy Efficiency and <br /> Conservation Block Grant. <br /> FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br /> Participation in the Green Packages project will not impact the General Fund. <br /> Pleasanton's fair -share contribution would be entirely funded by the Energy Efficiency <br /> and Conservation Block Grant (stimulus funding). <br />