SUBJECT
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Consideration to ratify Purchase Order #427306 issued to GraybaR Electric Company, Inc., Corpus Christi, Texas, for the LED streetlights - light fixtures in an amount not to exceed $149,000.00 through Purchasing Cooperative Omnia Contract #EV2370 and Buy America Act (BABAA) grant requirement.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
The grant was accepted as part of Ordinance 2024-O-022 on February 20th, 2024 and requires no matching funds or in-kind services.
BACKGROUND
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded City of Laredo with $271,290.00 to retrofit downtown Laredo with LED streetlights and solar trash can compactors by 11/30/2025 as part of the DOE’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Ratification approval by City Council.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2024-2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: Environmental Fund
Account #: 249-3874-543-2010
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: NA
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Environmental Fund: Annual Budget Proposed Amended
FY 2024-2025 Amendment FY 2024-2025
249-0000-321-2007 $271,290.00 $0.00 $0.00
249-3874-543-2010 $0.00 $184,105.00 $184,105.00