File #: 240567    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/25/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 8/15/2024 Final action: 8/15/2024
Title: Sponsor: City Manager Authorizing the City Manager to execute a one-year contract, for the period August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025, with the Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC); estimating revenue in the amount of $146,922.00 in the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580; appropriating $146,922.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Sponsors: City Manager's Office
Attachments: 1. Docket Memo, 2. Admin Approp DOE Better Building Grant, 3. 240567_ARRA funds grant acceptance presentation, 4. Authenticated Ordinance 240567 a.a.
ORDINANCE NO. 240567, AS AMENDED

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Sponsor: City Manager

Authorizing the City Manager to execute a one-year contract, for the period August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025, with the Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC); estimating revenue in the amount of $146,922.00 in the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580; appropriating $146,922.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

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WHEREAS, the City was one of 25 entities nationwide selected by the DOE to be a recipient of a Better Buildings (formerly Retrofit Ramp-up) grant and the City has negotiated a revised scope of work consistent with a grant award in the amount of $146,922.00 in order to extend the implementation of the Benchmarking help desk element of MEC's EnergyWorks KC program; and

WHEREAS, the City received approval from the United States Department of Energy to repurpose previously awarded grant funds; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute a Contract with the Metropolitan Energy Center. A copy of the contract agreement is on file with the Office of Environmental Quality.

Section 2. That the revenue in the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580, is estimated in the following accounts:

25-2580-105056-485200-G10EECST1 DOE ARRA Funds $146,922.00

Section 3. That $146,922.00 is appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Grants Fund, Fund No. 2580, to the following accounts:

25-2580-105056-B-G10EECST1 DOE ARRA Funds $146,922.00

Section 4. That the City Manager is hereby designated as requisitioning authority for Account No. 25-2580-105056, ARRA Funds.

Section 5. That this ordinance is recognized as an ordinance with an accelerated effectiv...

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