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Sustainability Strategic Plan for the City of University City, Missouri <br />September 12, 2011/ REVISED JANUARY 8, 2012 <br />Page 28 <br /> <br />g Develop central plant concept for City Hall complex <br />h Raise capital from private/public sources for these energy efficiency investments <br />i Missouri Revolving Energy Loan Fund <br />ii Property Assessed Clean Energy Bonds (PACE) <br />iii Ameren Biz Energy Program/Laclede Gas Program <br />iv Private Banks w/ performance guarantees <br />v Private U. City Citizen group <br />i Purchase street lights from Ameren, Reduce number of street lights. Install LED street <br />light technology <br />2 <br />Reduce City Fleet Non- <br />renewable Energy <br />Consumption 15% by 2015 <br />a Document vehicle miles traveled and fuel usage by vehicle <br />b Review procedures/policy for vehicle operation with view to reduced mileage <br />c Review present equipment for possible technology improvement upgrades <br />d Implement strategies to reduce usage <br />i Reduce actual miles driven per vehicle by 5% <br />ii Secure new technology that reduces overall consumption by 5% <br />iii Purchase electric vehicles and install charging stations at police and public <br />works <br />iv Develop renewable fuel options to offset non-renewable fuel consumption 5% <br />e Schedule purchase of new vehicles that are more fuel efficient <br />3 <br />Install 3 MWe of Wind Power <br />to Eliminate City Carbon <br />Footprint by 2012 [expiration <br />of EPAct benefits] <br />a Select Wind Farm Developer <br />b Negotiate “Condo” Agreement <br />c Secure Funding from private sources (Minnesota Flip) <br />4 <br />Establish City Electric Power <br />Utility by 2020 <br />a Study options and opportunities for renewable fuel power generation from local <br />waste streams <br />b Join association of municipal utility companies (especially in Missouri) <br />c Commission feasibility study <br />d Work with Ameren for distribution asset transfer and distribution maintenance <br />e Work with National Co-Op bank for financing acquisitions <br />f Secure contracts for conventional power supply to Muni <br />g Site, Permit and Design conventional energy power plant <br />h Build, Commission and Operate conventional energy power plant