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UAC Purposes

The Utilities Advisory Commission is charged with providing advice on acquisition and development of electric, gas and water resources; joint action projects with other public or private entities which involve electric, gas or water resources; environmental implications of electric, gas or water utility projects, conservation and demand management.

The Utilities Advisory Commission composed of five members who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the City Council. The term of office of each member shall be three years or until his or her successor is appointed. Four members of the Commission shall at all times be residents of the City.

Regular meetings are at 7:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month and are cablecast live on Government Channel 16. Please check the Schedule of City Meetings for exact dates, times and location.

Chair: Dexter Dawes 
Vice Chair: John Melton
Staff Liaison: Valerie Fong (650) 329-2277
Council Liaison: Yiaway Yeh

  • DAWES, Dexter
    350 Santa Rita Ave, 94301
    329-1161 (h)
    Term Expires: 6/30/2009
  • KELLER, Marilyn
    3476 Waverley St.
    494-9331 (h)
    Term Expires: 6/30/2009
  • MELTON, John
    369 Calcaterra Place, 94306
    493-4165 (h)
    Term Expires: 6/30/2011
  • ROSENBAUM, Dick
    717 Garland Dr., 94303
    321-0243 (h)
    Term Expires: 6/30/2009
  • WALDFOGEL, Asher
    300 Santa Rita Ave.94301
    321-6745 (h)
    Term Expires: 6/30/2011

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About the Utilities Advisory Commission
The Utilities Advisory Commission is charged with providing advice to the City Council on electric, gas and water resources; joint action projects with other entities; and the environmental implications of utility projects, conservation and demand management.
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Agendas and Minutes 2008
UAC meeting agendas and minutes. PDFs are linked to informational items.
UAC - December 3, 2008 Meeting Agenda
UAC - December 3, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 12/03/2008
UAC - November 5, 2008 Meeting Agenda
UAC - November 5, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 11/05/2008
UAC - October 1, 2008 Meeting Agenda
UAC - October 1, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 10/01/2008
UAC - September 3, 2008 Meeting Agenda
UAC - September 3, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 09/03/2008
UAC - August 6, 2008 Meeting Agenda
UAC - August 6, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 08/06/2008
UAC - July 2, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 06/25/2008
UAC - June 4, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 06/04/2008
UAC - May 7, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 05/07/2008
UAC - April 2, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 04/02/2008
UAC - March 5, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 03/05/2008
UAC - February 6, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 02/06/2008
UAC - January 9, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Revision Date: 01/09/2008
UAC Minutes/Agenda/Reports Archive
Revision Date: 01/01/2008
10/1/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of September 3, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 10/01/2008
Item 2: Resource Adequacy Program
Item 2: Adoption of Resolution Approving the City of Palo Alto Electric Utility Resource Adequacy Program and Delegating the Authority to the City Manager to Make Changes to Elements of the Program to Conform to Changes in State Law and Policy that Implement Prudent Utility Practices
Revision Date: 10/01/2008
Item 3: 2008 Statewide and Palo Alto Residential Customer Satisfaction Survey Results
Item 3: 2008 Statewide and Palo Alto Residential Customer Satisfaction Survey Results
Revision Date: 10/01/2008
Item 4: Residential Rate Assistance Program
Item 4: Recommendation to Eliminate the Residential Customer Discounts for Water and Storm Drain Service to Comply with the Requirements of Proposition 218, Approve Rate Assistance Program Changes, and Adopt a Resolution Amending the Utilities Rate Schedule C-4 "Residential Rate Assistance Program"
Revision Date: 10/01/2008
11/5/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of October 1, 2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of October 1, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Item 1: Proposal for the Calaveras Reserve
Item 1: Proposal for the Calaveras Reserve
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Item 2: Utilities Quarterly Report: Water, Gas, Electric Fiber
Item 2: Utilities Quarterly Report: Water, Gas, Electric, Fiber, Efficiency Programs and Financial Issue Updates
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Item 3: Quarterly Risk Management Report - Fourth Quarter FY 07-08
Item 3: Utilities Quarterly Risk Management Report - Fourth Quarter, Fiscal Year 2007-08
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Item 4: Update 10/1/08 UAC Memo on Prop 218
Item 4: Update on the October 1, 2008, Staff Recommendation to Eliminate the Residential Customer Discounts for Water and Storm Drain Service to Comply with the Requirements of Proposition 218, Approve Rate Assistance Program Changes, and Adopt a Resolution Amending the Utilities Rate Schedule C-4 "Residential Rate Assistance Program"
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
12/03/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of November 5, 2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of November 5, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 12/03/2008
Item 1: Util Quarterly Rpt: Water, Gas, Electric, Fiber, Efficiency
Item 1: Utilities Quarterly Report: Water, Gas, Electric, Fiber, Efficiency Programs and Financial Issue Updates
Revision Date: 12/03/2008
Item 2: Utilities Quarterly Risk Management Report
Item 2: Utilities Quarterly Risk Management Report - First Quarter, Fiscal Year 2008-09
Revision Date: 12/03/2008
5/7/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of April 2, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 06/25/2008
Item 1: Reivew of 2008-09 Proposed Capital Budget
Revision Date: 06/25/2008
Item 2: Review of 2008-09 Proposed Operating Budget
Revision Date: 06/25/2008
6/4/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of May 7, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 06/25/2008
8/6/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of June 4, 2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of June 4, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 08/06/2008
Item 2: Report on Progress of Utility's Photovoltaic Rebate program
Revision Date: 07/30/2008
9/3/2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of August 6, 2008 Meeting
Draft Minutes of August 6, 2008 Meeting
Revision Date: 08/28/2008
Item 2: Recommendation to Approve a Program to Protect Customer Identification & Credit Information
Item 2: Recommendation to Approve a Program to Protect Customer Identification & Credit Information in Compliance with the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
Revision Date: 08/28/2008
Reference Files
Reference List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Utilities Advisory Commission reference list of abbreviations and acronyms
Revision Date: 11/07/2007
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