File #: 23-1300   
On agenda: 12/12/2023 Final action: 12/12/2023
Enactment date: Enactment #: Resolution No. 23-396, Agreement No. 23-675, Agreement No. 23-676, Agreement No. 23-677, Agreement No. 23-678, Agreement No. 23-679, Agreement No. 23-680, Agreement No. 23-681
Recommended Action(s)
 		1. Conduct a public hearing in accordance with California Government Code ? 4217.12 for the Board to determine that the terms of each of the proposed energy services Agreements with FFP BTM SOLAR, LLC (ForeFront Power) (in recommended action #3) are in the best interests of the County, and to find that the anticipated costs to the County for electrical energy or conservation services to be provided by the solar photovoltaic energy systems under each of those proposed Agreements, respectively, will be less than the County's anticipated marginal costs for the purchase of such energy and conservation services in the absence of each such proposed Agreement, respectively; 2. Adopt and authorize the Chairman to execute Resolution making the determinations and findings as described in recommended action No. 1 (Gov. Code, ? 4217.12); 3. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the following Energy Services Agreements with ForeFront Power, to finance, design, construct, install, operat...
Attachments: 1. Agenda Item, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Resolution No. 23-396, 4. Agreement A-23-675 ESA with Forefront Power - Animal Control, 5. Agreement A-23-676 ESA with Forefront Power - Area 2 Sheriff Substation, 6. Agreement A-23-677 ESA w/ Forefront Power - Behavioral & Mental Health, 7. Agreement A-23-678 ESA with Forefront Power - Hamilton Yard, 8. Agreement A-23-679 ESA with Forefront Power - Health & Wellness Center, 9. Agreement A-23-680 ESA with Forefront Power - Pontiac Offices, 10. Agreement A-23-681 ESA with Forefront Power - Woodward Library, 11. General Terms and Conditions of ESA No. 20-066
DATE: December 12, 2023

TO: Board of Supervisors

SUBMITTED BY: Robert W. Bash, Director, Internal Services/Chief Information Officer

SUBJECT: Solar Photovoltaic Energy Services Agreements for Seven Locations with FFP BTM SOLAR, LLC (ForeFront Power)

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Conduct a public hearing in accordance with California Government Code ? 4217.12 for the Board to determine that the terms of each of the proposed energy services Agreements with FFP BTM SOLAR, LLC (ForeFront Power) (in recommended action #3) are in the best interests of the County, and to find that the anticipated costs to the County for electrical energy or conservation services to be provided by the solar photovoltaic energy systems under each of those proposed Agreements, respectively, will be less than the County's anticipated marginal costs for the purchase of such energy and conservation services in the absence of each such proposed Agreement, respectively;

2. Adopt and authorize the Chairman to execute Resolution making the determinations and findings as described in recommended action No. 1 (Gov. Code, ? 4217.12);

3. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the following Energy Services Agreements with ForeFront Power, to finance, design, construct, install, operate, and maintain solar photovoltaic energy systems, including solar panels, allowing the County purchase of energy at specified rates, at each of the following locations:

a. Animal Control
b. Area 2 Sheriff Substation
c. Behavioral Health and Mental Health Services
d. Hamilton Yard
e. Health and Wellness Center
f. Pontiac Offices
g. Woodward Library

Effective upon execution for an initial twenty-year term, with an optional five-year renewal term, totaling a potential twenty-five (25) year term, with the option to purchase the solar photovoltaic energy systems after the fifth anniversary of commercial operation of each solar photovoltaic energy system; and

4. Authorize the Director of Internal Services/C...

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