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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2010-080 CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS RESOLUTION 2010-80 Resolution Supporting Central Avenue Merchants Meeting with Xcel Energy WHEREAS, the City's Central Avenue merchants have been experiencing an inordinate amount of power outages over the past year; and WHEREAS, the need for reliable and continuous electrical energy is a critical component to business operations; and WHEREAS, area merchants desire to have a comprehensive meeting with Xcel Energy to discuss remedies to the issues at hand; and WHERAS, the desire for such a meeting has been expressed through a petition to Xcel Energy: and WHEREAS, the City through its Housing and Redevelopment Authority has similar concerns for its day to day operations at Parkview Villa; and WHERAS, the City is in a position to expedite a meeting with Xcel Energy. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights follows: 1. The City Council, recognizing the concerns of the Central Avenue merchants, hereby direct staff to request a meeting with Xcel Energy with the purpose of determining and taken actions to remedy the ongoing power outage situation. Passed this 23 day of August 2010 Offered by: Diehm Second by: Kelzenberg Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg_ / 1 i :) , - Mayor Gary L4eterson Attest: ,,__. atricia Musco , ' C1V3k City Clerk