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City Council Meeting Minutes November 8, 2006 Page 11 of 13 revisions to the Amendment as the Mayor determines necessary or desirable, so long as the essential terms and conditions of such Amendment are not altered. Council member Clabots asked if XGel Energy would be paying for the water tap fee. Public Works Director Phare confirmed Xcel Energy would pay outside water users tap fees. MOTION: Council member Clabots moved to approve Resolution No. 51, Series 2006, seconded by Council member Marsella. All in favor. CONSIDERATION OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH METRO MAYOR'S CAUCUS ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION Assistant City Manager Heather Balser and Mayor Sisk explained at the January 2006 Metro Metro Mayors Caucus retreat the Caucus decided to convene an Energy and Efficiency Committee for the purpose of gathering information on best practices and drafting a memorandum of understanding akin to the earlier Water Conservation and Stewardship MOU. The purpose of the MOU is to create an instrument through which mayors and their municipalities could 1) espouse the economic and environmental benefits of energy efficiency and conservation, and 2) commit to actively pursue energy efficiency and conservation within their communities through a menu of voluntary options. Each municipality would decide what options to pursue and to what extent it will pursue those options. The LRCAB has reviewed the MOU and has offered no comments. The Metro Mayors Caucus has asked municipalities seek approval for signature by the Mayor prior to November 14. MOTION: Council member Sackett moved to authorize the Mayor to sign the Metro Mayors Caucus Energy and Efficiency Memorandum of Understanding, seconded by Council member Clabots. All in favor. ORDINANCE No. 1501, SERIES 2006 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6.12 OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE LICENSING OF DOGS - 1st reading - set public hearing 11/21/06 Mayor Sisk requested a City AttornE~y introduction. City Attorney Light read Ordinance No. 1501, Series 2006. MOTION: Mayor Sisk moved to send Ordinance No. 1501, Series 2006 out for publication and set a public hearing for November 21,2006, seconded by Council member Muckle. All in favor.