...Title
Ordinance Amending Titles 2, 4, and 26 and Adding Title 28 to the San José Municipal Code to Establish a Municipal Utility for Electric Service.
...Recommendations
(a) Approve an ordinance amending Titles 2, 4, and 26 of, and adding Title 28 to the San José Municipal Code to establish a municipal utility called “San José Power” with the ability to provide retail electric service in selected areas of the city.
(b) Authorize the City Manager to submit an Interconnection Application(s) to LS Power as a Participating Transmission Owner of the California Independent System Operator for wholesale access to the California Independent System Operator Transmission grid at new LS Power- owned facilities to potentially allow retail service at Substation B at Guadalupe Parkway and Coleman Avenue to serve new load in a swath of territory along the rail right of way between Diridon Station and the San José Mineta International Airport; and in North San José Alviso region to serve load for planned development and future City or Valley Water facilities.
CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-008, General Procedure and Policy Making resulting in no changes to the physical environment. (Community Energy)