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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-3062.22I . AGREEMENT to Perform Home Energy Squad Visits In the City of Columbia Heights This Agreement is made by and between the Columbia Heights Economic Development ("EDA") with offices at 590 40th Ave NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421 and the Center for Energy and Environment ("CEE"), with offices at 212 3 rd Avenue North, Suite 560, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401. The following agreement is for the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) to deliver Home Energy Squad Planner visits to residents of the City of Columbia Heights. PROGRAM SCOPE The purpose of the Home Energy Squad visits is to promote energy conservation in residential properties. Energy Saver visits offer energy efficient installs, and Energy Planner visits offer installs, diagnostic tests, and follow-up services. CEE will perform Home Energy Squad Energy Saver and Energy Planner visits for residents per the fee schedule listed below. ELIGIBLE PROPERTIES Properties must be residential (from 1-4 units) and located within the geographical boundaries of the City of Columbia Heights. Individual owners of condominiums or town homes are eligible for funding. CEETASKS 1.Conduct Home Energy Squad Energy Saver Visits. CEE will conduct Home Energy Squad Energy Saver visits to help homeowners identify and implement energy savings opportunities in their homes. The visit will include an insulation inspection, safety check on heating system and water, and the direct install of energy-saving materials where possible, including high-efficiency showerheads, faucet aerators, door weather stripping, programmable thermostats and LED light bulbs. 2.Conduct Home Energy Squad Energy Planner Visits. CEE will conduct Home Energy Squad Energy Planner visits to help homeowners identify and implement energy savings opportunities in their homes. The Energy Planner visit will include the direct install of energy-saving materials where possible, including high-efficiency showerheads, faucet aerators, door weather stripping, programable thermostats and LED light bulbs. In addition, it will include a blower door test to check for air leaks, visual inspection of insulation levels with use of infrared camera as weather permits, heating system and hot water heater combustion safety tests and a report to the homeowner on recommended energy upgrades (if resident is a renter, permission from the landlord may be required for doing these additional diagnostic services). The co-pay and exact package of services are subject to change based on programmatic considerations, including CEE's agreement with utilities and other factors which are outside the bounds of this agreement. CEE will notify the Columbia Heights EDA prior to any changes taking effect. CEE will lead a community-based marketing campaign to promote the program. The Columbia Heights EDA shall provide assistance in developing and implementing this campaign. 3.Providing Air Sealing and Insulation quotes. If air sealing and/or insulation are recommended at a Home Energy Squad Energy Planner visit, CEE may provide a quote to the resident that would be honored by participating insulation contractors. CEE is an independent third party to any transaction between the resident and the insulation contractor. CEE does not receive any compensation from insulation contractors, nor does CEE, CenterPoint Energy or Xcel Energy accept any liability for any work performed by these Contract # 2020-3062.22    Certificate Of Completion Envelope Id: BEE9FD34721B4A208E3AD5F59127E1EA Status: Completed Subject: Please DocuSign: A. Columbia Heights HES 2021-2023 Agreement #2475 - Interim.pdf Source Envelope: Document Pages: 2 Signatures: 1 Envelope Originator: Certificate Pages: 1 Initials: 0 Ryan Ellis AutoNav: Disabled EnvelopeId Stamping: Disabled Time Zone: (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada) 212 3rd Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 rellis@mncee.org IP Address: 174.141.205.187 Record Tracking Status: Original 1/5/2021 9:41:10 AM Holder: Ryan Ellis rellis@mncee.org Location: DocuSign Signer Events Signature Timestamp Ryan Ellis rellis@mncee.org Contracts Manager Center for Energy and Environment Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None) Signature Adoption: Pre-selected Style Using IP Address: 174.141.205.187 Sent: 1/5/2021 9:41:20 AM Viewed: 1/5/2021 9:41:24 AM Signed: 1/5/2021 9:41:49 AM Freeform Signing Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign In Person Signer Events Signature Timestamp Editor Delivery Events Status Timestamp Agent Delivery Events Status Timestamp Intermediary Delivery Events Status Timestamp Certified Delivery Events Status Timestamp Carbon Copy Events Status Timestamp Witness Events Signature Timestamp Notary Events Signature Timestamp Envelope Summary Events Status Timestamps Envelope Sent Hashed/Encrypted 1/5/2021 9:41:20 AM Certified Delivered Security Checked 1/5/2021 9:41:24 AM Signing Complete Security Checked 1/5/2021 9:41:49 AM Completed Security Checked 1/5/2021 9:41:49 AM Payment Events Status Timestamps