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Resolution authorizing a street lighting electricity contract through NIMEC

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On May 6, 2024 the City Council approved, on its consent agenda, a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign a contract of up to thirty-six months with the lowest-cost electricity supplier for the City's street lighting accounts through the Northern Illinois Municipal Electric Collaborative. The staff memo says it mirrors the earlier resolution for other accounts and that the existing supply agreement was expiring. The roll call was 7–0.

Documented status: Approved (recorded), May 6 2024. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Approved · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the resolution

    Meeting date: May 6 2024. Item VI: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-05-06, City Council, May 6 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-05-06, City Council, May 6 2024. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

Amounts are read from the cited pages and added up by code. A recommendation, an award or an authorized amount does not establish that money was paid.

No amount is published for this item.

Contracts, payments and completion

  1. · Approved · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the resolution

    Meeting date: May 6 2024. Item VI: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-05-06, City Council, May 6 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-05-06, City Council, May 6 2024. Open the quote and source.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

Official identifiers and exhibit listings connect records. A name, an address or distance alone only suggests a connection.

No explicit connection is published for this item.

What remains unresolved?

  • Open

    The current agreement with our electric power provider (AEP Energy) expires in July 2024.

    Confirm dates with the City before relying on them.

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve a Resolution authorizing participation in the Northern Illinois Municipal Electric Collaborative (NIMEC) and authorizing the City Manager to approve a contract with the lowest cost electricity provider for a period not to exceed thirty-six months for the city’s street lighting accounts (Memo, City Council, May 6 2024. Open the quote and source.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2024-05-06

    City Council, May 6 2024

  2. Approve a Resolution authorizing participation in the Northern Illinois Municipal Electric Collaborative (NIMEC) and authorizing the City Manager to approve a contract with the lowest cost electricity provider for a period not to exceed thirty-six months for the city’s street lighting accounts (Memo

    City Council, May 6 2024

Editions and corrections

Each published change is a new edition. Corrections say what changed and why.

  1. Edition 3(current)

    Edition 3: 2 revised.

  2. Edition 2Read this edition

    Edition 2: 1 revised.

  3. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Resolution authorizing a street lighting electricity contract through NIMEC,” sources reviewed 2026-09-27, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.