DATE: March 6, 2018
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Jean M. Rousseau, County Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Property Assessed Clean Energy Program - California Enterprise Development Authority
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Adopt Resolution approving Associate Membership by the County in the California Enterprise Development Authority and authorizing and directing the execution of an Associate Membership Agreement relating to Associate Membership of the County in the Authority, authorizing the County of Fresno to join the Figtree PACE program, authorizing the California Enterprise Development Authority to conduct Voluntary Contractual Assessment Proceedings and levy Voluntary Contractual Assessments within the Territory of the County of Fresno, and authorizing related actions.
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Indemnification Agreement by and between the County of Fresno and Figtree Company, Inc.
3. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Agreement for the Collection of Special Assessments with the California Enterprise Development Authority for the reimbursement of costs to the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector's office for placement of the California Enterprise Development Authority Figtree PACE Program voluntary contractual assessments on current secured property tax bills. This agreement is effective upon execution and renews automatically for each fiscal year unless either party gives written notice of nonrenewal.
REPORT
The recommended actions will allow the California Enterprise Development Authority (CEDA) to offer a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program to property owners within the unincorporated areas of Fresno County. This program is non-exclusive and is similar to other programs offered and previously approved by the Board.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
The Board may deny the request of CEDA with respect to their proposed PACE program. Other programs have been approved by the Board and may be availa...
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