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I SECTION 1: The adoption of the standards in this Resolution reflects the City of 2 Colton Electric Utility's commitment to renewable resource procurement consistent with the provisions of SBX1-2 and other applicable law, and is intended to supersede previous 3 resolutions dealing with renewable resource procurement. Accordingly; the City Council hereby repeals Resolution No. R-102-03, Resolution No. R-33-07, and Resolution No. R-79- 4 10, provided that no actions taken by the City to comply with such resolutions shall be deemed 5 to be invalidated by this repeal. 6 SECTION 2: The City of Colton Electric Utility will establish the following compliance periods and target levels for the procurement of electricity, pursuant to PUC 7 §399.30(b) and PUC §399.30(c)(1)-(2), from eligible renewable resources, measured by the 8 amount of energy procured in making retail sales of electricity: 9 Compliance Period One: January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. Target 20% 10 Compliance Period Two: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2016. 11 Target 25% Compliance Period Three: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2020. 12 Target 33% Annually: Each calendar year starting with 2021. Target 33%. 13 14 SECTION 3: The Electric Utility General Manager shall assign all RPS -eligible resources procured by the Colton Electric Utility to their appropriate procurement content 15 category in accordance with the provisions of PUC §399.16. The Electric Utility General Manager may count all resources that meet the conditions of PUC §399.16(d) in fall towards 16 meeting the procurement requirements. 17 Electricity produced from the following technologies constitute eligible resources: 18 biomass, solar thermal, photovoltaic, wind, geothermal, fuel cells using renewable fuels, hydroelectric generation, digester gas, municipal solid waste, landfill gas, ocean wave, ocean 19 thermal, tidal current, renewable components of system sales from other parties, or renewable 20 distributed generation on the customer side of the meter. Facilities can be located anywhere in the interconnected transmission system located in the west. 21 SECTION 4: In order to fulfill unmet long-term generation resource needs, Colton 22 Electric Utility shall procure a minimum quantity of electricity products from eligible 23 renewable resources., including renewable energy credits, as a specified percentage of total kilowatt hours sold to retail end-use customers for each compliance period and target level 24 specified in Section 2, and in compliance with Section 8. 25 SECTION 5: Colton Electric Utility may delay timely compliance with the RERPP 1� pursuant to PUC §399.30(c)(2), consistent with the requirements of PUC §399.15(b)(5). 27 SECTION 6: The above -market costs of renewable energy for the Colton Electric Utility may be subsidized by supplemental payments from the funds generated by the public 28