AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; establishing updated eligibility requirements for net metering and customer-requested net metering aggregation billing arrangements; and amending Section 21.49.082 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Agenda Item 24 Capital 119 871 relating to the three departments establishing updated eligibility requirements for net metering and customer requested net metering aggregation and arrangements can recommence pass. Thank you. Councilmember Peterson, as chair of the committee, you're recognized in order to provide the committee report. Thank you. As we know, net metering is the electrical billing system whereby customers in Seattle City like it to roll the meter backwards if they generate power with solar panels. There are two changes. This one shifts the calendar year for calculating the quantity of solar electricity that customers have provided to city life, and it will allow customers to combine two meters aggregation for purposes of calculating the quantity. These changes to city lights net metering program as required by state law and are very modest impact. Council Bill 119871 passed the Transportation and Utilities Committee unanimously. Thank you. Are there any comments on the bill? Hearing none that will the court please call the roll on the passage of the bill Lewis. I. Morales Macheda. Hi, Peterson. Hi. So what? Yes. Strauss. Yes. Herbold. Yes. Suarez. Yes. President Gonzalez. Yes. Nine in favor, nine opposed. The bill passes and the chair will sign it. Will the Court please and fix my signature to the legislation on my behalf? Item 25 Will the clerk please read the short title of item 25 into the record?