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3. RESOLUTION NO. ____________ - THIRD AMENDMENT TO SUBRECIPIENT\nAGREEMENT NO. 19-3685 WITH THE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY\nLABORATORY\nSummary: Staff requests approval of the proposed Third Amendment (Amendment) to\nSubrecipient Agreement No. 19-3685 with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)\nto complete data analysis for the grant-funded zero-emissions “Shore to Store” Project (Project).\nIn this Project, largely funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the City of Los\nAngeles Harbor Department (Harbor Department) partnered with Kenworth Truck Company\n(Kenworth), the Port of Hueneme (POH), NREL, and Shell Oil Products, US (Shell) to develop\nand demonstrate on-road hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks and off-road battery electric zero-\nemissions vehicles, including the necessary fueling infrastructure. This proposed Amendment to\nSubrecipient Agreement No. 19-3685 with NREL is a no-cost twelve-month term extension to\nFebruary 27, 2025 to finalize and provide results of data analysis for the completed technology\ndemonstrations. All other terms and conditions will remain unchanged. Approval of the proposed\nAmendment will have no financial impact on the Harbor Department as this is a no-cost term\nextension through February 27, 2025.\nRecommendation: Board resolve to (1) find that the Director of Environmental Management has\ndetermined that the proposed action is administratively and categorically exempt from the\nrequirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article II Section 2(f)\nand Article III Class 6(2) of the Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines; (2) approve the Third\nAmendment to Subrecipient Agreement No. 19-3685 between the City of Los Angeles Harbor\nDepartment and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to extend the term for the “Shore\nto Store” Demonstration Project to February 27, 2025, with no other revisions; (3) authorize the\nExecutive Director to execute and the Board Secretary to attest to said amendment for and on\nbehalf of the Board; and (4) adopt Resolution No.____________.\nOffice of the City Attorney