City of Philadelphia - File #: 110787

• File #: 110787
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 11/3/2011
• In control: Committee on Finance
• Final action: 12/8/2011
• Title: Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a guaranteed energy savings contract with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for the implementation and evaluation of energy conservation measures designed to reduce energy, water, wastewater or other consumption or operating costs at specified City properties, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Tasco
• Indexes: PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/14/2011	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/8/2011	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	17:0
12/1/2011	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
12/1/2011	1	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
12/1/2011	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
11/29/2011	0	Committee on Finance	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/29/2011	0	Committee on Finance	HEARING HELD
11/29/2011	0	Committee on Finance	AMENDED
11/29/2011	1	Committee on Finance	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
11/3/2011	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a guaranteed energy savings contract with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for the implementation and evaluation of energy conservation measures designed to reduce energy, water, wastewater or other consumption or operating costs at specified City properties, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
WHEREAS, The City of Philadelphia (the "City") owns and operates, or leases and operates, the four (4) properties located at (1) Broad Street & Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107; (2) 1301 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107; (3) 1401 JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102; and (4) 1515 Arch Street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 (respectively: City Hall, the Criminal Justice Center, the Municipal Services Building and One Parkway Building); and the buildings are in need of energy conservation measures that include programs, facility alterations or upgrades designed to reduce energy, water, wastewater or other measurable consumption or operating costs at said premises; and

WHEREAS, The Mayor's Office of Sustainability (MOS) and the Department of Public Property have requested that the Authority undertake a project (the "Project") to provide energy conservation measures for the City; and

WHEREAS, The City is authorized under the Constitution, The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter and the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including without limitation the Guaranteed Energy Savings Act (62 Pa. C.S. § 3751 et seq.), to enter into this contract for the purpose of implementing selected energy conservation measures; and

WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Municipal Authority (the "Authority") is authorized by the Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa. C.S., Ch. 56, to enter into long term contracts suitable for this project; and

WHEREAS, Noresco, LLC, has been selected through a competitive process, t...