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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH HUDSON VALLEY CLEAN ENERGY, INC. REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURES FOR THE COMMUNITY DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SOLAR (PV) PROJECT

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Activeformal_resolutionongoingAuthorizes the Supervisor to execute a Development Agreement with Hudson Valley Clean Energy, Inc. regarding a 1.73 MW AC community solar array project to be located at the Village well site, with the project sponsor reimbursing the Town for all SEQRA review and permitting costs.
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2019-06-18
Latest event
2019-06-18
adopted
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Resolution text

RESOLVED

  1. The Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Development Agreement in substantially the form on file with the Town Clerk, with such changes as shall be approved by the Supervisor and which do not affect the substance thereof.
  2. The Supervisor, the Town Clerk, and the Town's other officers, employees and agents are hereby authorized and directed for, and in the name and on behalf of the Town, to do all acts and things required or provided by the provisions of the Development Agreement.
  3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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  • WHEREAS, the Town issued an RFP dated January 14, 2019 on behalf of itself and the Village of Red Hook to identify a potential project sponsor and determine a financially feasible project co-located with Village's well site
  • WHEREAS, the RFP solicited proposals for a purchase power agreement with a project sponsor that would lease property in the Town, owned by the Village, and erect a 1.73 MW AC community solar array thereon, which agreement was intended to provide for a potential municipal purchase in order to maximize the potential cost savings for the municipalities
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to the RFP the project sponsor is the sole party responsible for all SEQRA and permitting costs and shall reimburse the Town of Red Hook, New York for all review costs associated with project-related SEQRA actions, documents and determinations as described above, as well as project-related approvals and permitting
  • WHEREAS, the Village and Town entered into an Intermunicipal Agreement for the purpose of coordinating the review of matters in connection with the proposed project
  • WHEREAS, a form of Development Agreement has been prepared for consideration by the Town Board

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2019-06-18adoptedvote: unanimous
Authorize the Supervisor to execute a Development Agreement with Hudson Valley Clean Energy, Inc. for the Community Distributed Generation Solar Project.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Kane
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Resolved
  1. The Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Development Agreement in substantially the form on file with the Town Clerk, with such changes as shall be approved by the Supervisor and which do not affect the substance thereof.
  2. The Supervisor, the Town Clerk, and the Town's other officers, employees and agents are hereby authorized and directed for, and in the name and on behalf of the Town, to do all acts and things required or provided by the provisions of the Development Agreement.
  3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, the Town issued an RFP dated January 14, 2019 on behalf of itself and the Village of Red Hook to identify a potential project sponsor and determine a financially feasible project co-located with Village's well site
  • WHEREAS, the RFP solicited proposals for a purchase power agreement with a project sponsor that would lease property in the Town, owned by the Village, and erect a 1.73 MW AC community solar array thereon, which agreement was intended to provide for a potential municipal purchase in order to maximize the potential cost savings for the municipalities
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to the RFP the project sponsor is the sole party responsible for all SEQRA and permitting costs and shall reimburse the Town of Red Hook, New York for all review costs associated with project-related SEQRA actions, documents and determinations as described above, as well as project-related approvals and permitting
  • WHEREAS, the Village and Town entered into an Intermunicipal Agreement for the purpose of coordinating the review of matters in connection with the proposed project
  • WHEREAS, a form of Development Agreement has been prepared for consideration by the Town Board
Subject key: cdg_solar_project_development_agreement