City Council

8.1 ADOPTION AND SECOND READING AND WAIVE FURTHER READING OF AN\nORDINANCE APPROVING A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR CLEAN POWER\nALLIANCE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND AUTHORIZATION FOR\nIMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM\nComments:\nClean Power Alliance (CPA) is a Joint Powers Authority that was established to provide\ncost-competitive electrical services, reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the\navailability of renewable electricity, stimulate renewable energy reduction programs, and\nsustain long-term rate stability for residents and businesses through local control. CPA\nBoard of Directors approved Resolution 23-10-056, inviting the City of Lynwood to\nbecome a member of CPA's Joint Powers Authority, with electricity service to customers\nwithin the City's jurisdiction to begin in 2025. (PW)\nRecommendation:\nStaff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance entitled:\n“ADOPTION AND SECOND READING AND WAIVE FURTHER READING OF AN\nORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING THE\nJOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR CLEAN POWER ALLIANCE OF SOUTHERN\nCALIFORNIA AND AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMUNITY\nCHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM"