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ityq Louisville COLOttAi it .SINCE 1675 City Council Special Meeting Minutes May 8, 2018 Library Meeting Room 951 Spruce Street 7:00 PM Call to Order — Mayor Pro Tem Lipton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call was taken and the following members were present: City Council: Mayor Robert Muckle (arrived 7:02 pm) Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Lipton Councilmember Jay Keany Councilmember Chris Leh (arrived 7:04 pm) Councilmember Dennis Maloney Councilmember Ashley Stolzmann Absent: Councilmember Susan Loo Staff Present Heather Balser, City Manager Megan Davis, Deputy City Manager Emily Hogan, Assistant to the City Manager Katie Baum, Sustainability Specialist Kathleen Hix, Director of Human Resources Meredyth Muth, City Clerk DISCUSSION/DIRECTION — ENERGY FUTURE PARTNERSHIP WITH XCEL ENERGY Assistant to the City Manager Hogan stated that in March 2018, Council approved a 2 - Year Work Plan for the Sustainability Action Plan (SAP) to measure the City's progress in achieving the strategies identified in the. SAP and establish recommended actions for continuing the City's progress in achieving the goals of the Small Area Plan. One of the top recommended actions of the 2 -Year Work Plan for 2018/2019 is to partner with Xcel Energy to increase the share of alternative energy for our community. City representatives reached out to Xcel to see what opportunities currently exist to increase the community's share of alternative energy. Xcel suggested the City consider entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Energy Future Collaboration. The MOU would establish a voluntary partnership between the City and Xcel with the goal of developing a strategy for achievement of a shared vision through collaboration City of Louisville City Council 749 Main Street Louisville CO 80027 303.335.4536 (phone) 303.335.4550 (fax) www.LouisvilleCO.gov