File #: 23-550    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/2023 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/13/2023
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF GRANT FUNDING TO CALIBRANT NY II, LLC REGARDING THE SOLAR POWER SYSTEM LOCATED AT 897 WATERVLIET SHAKER ROAD IN THE TOWN OF COLONIE
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Solar Grant RLA CL, 2. 4773 RLA Form, 3. NYPA Grant Resolution, 4. 4500359507 ALBANY COUNTY (part 1) - signed, 5. 23-550 AF 13 - TMP-4773 - Calibrant Solar Contract - Copy

RESOLUTION NO. 550

 

AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF GRANT FUNDING TO CALIBRANT NY II, LLC REGARDING THE SOLAR POWER SYSTEM LOCATED AT 897 WATERVLIET SHAKER ROAD IN THE TOWN OF COLONIE

 

                     Introduced: 11/13/23

                     By Audit and Finance Committee

 

WHEREAS, By Resolution Nos. 168, 169, 170 and 314 for 2023, this Honorable Body has entered into agreements with Calibrant NY II, LLC for planning, construction, and operation of a solar energy system located at 897 Watervliet Shaker Road in the Town of Colonie, and

 

                     WHEREAS, As part of the Albany County Solar Project, the New York Power Authority has awarded Albany County a $350,000 grant to support the development of the solar project at 897 Watervliet Shaker Road, which will support capital costs and lower the cost of energy purchased by the County, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The County Executive has requested authorization to transfer said funds to Calibrant NY II, LLC, to fund a portion of the capital costs, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with Calibrant NY II, LLC., Tampa, FL 33609, regarding the solar project located at 897 Watervliet Shaker Road in the Town of Colonie and an award in the amount of $350,000 for capital costs, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.