City Council

8. Adoption of a Resolution Ratifying And Approving Community Energy Reliability And Resilience Investment Program Grant Applications for an Award of $5,186,701 for the Burbank Grid Forward 12kv Conversion Project, Commitment to Fund $36,800,000 over Fiscal Years 2027-28, 2028-29, 2029-30, and 2030-31, and Authorizing the Burbank Water and Power General Manager, as the City Manager’s Designee, to Negotiate, Execute, and Implement All Required and Related Agreements and Forms with the California Energy Commission and the Department of Energy - Burbank Water and Power Recommendation: 1. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK RATIFYING AND APPROVING GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR AN AWARD OF $5,186,701 FROM THE COMMUNITY ENERGY RELIABILITY AND RESILIENCE INVESTMENT (CERRI) PROGRAM FOR THE BURBANK GRID FORWARD 12KV CONVERSION PROJECT (PROPOSED PROJECT) BY BURBANK WATER AND POWER (BWP), COMMITMENT TO FUND $36,800,000 OVER FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2027-28, FY 2028-29, FY 2029-30, AND FY 2030-31, AND AUTHORIZING THE BWP GENERAL MANAGER, AS THE CITY MANAGER’S DESIGNEE, TO NEGOTIATE, EXECUTE, AND IMPLEMENT ALL REQUIRED AND RELATED AGREEMENTS AND FORMS WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION (CEC) AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE); 2. Authorize BWP General Manager to accept all grant funds under these agreements. SR - CEC Grant Applications Att1 - Resolution Att2 - Grant Terms and Conditions Att3 - Federal Award Terms and Conditions