Item - 2010.EX46.9

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on August 25, 2010 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Executive Committee on August 16, 2010 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on August 25, 2010.

EX46.9 - Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on August 25, 26 and 27, 2010, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council authorize the General Manager, Toronto Water to enter into and execute an agreement (the "Second Amending Agreement") to further amend the Energy Transfer Agreement between the City and Enwave Energy Corporation dated January 18, 2002, as amended by agreement dated August 20, 2007, substantially on the confidential terms and conditions attached in Appendix "A" to Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager and such other terms and conditions as are satisfactory to the City Manager, in consultation with the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer, the General Manager, Toronto Water and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.

 

2.         City Council authorize the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer to enter into, execute and deliver a consent and acknowledgement (the "Consent and Acknowledgement") to Integrated Private Debt Corp., or any affiliate of Integrated Private Debt Corp. ("IPDC"), whereby the City consents to Enwave assigning its interest in the Energy Transfer Agreement dated January 18, 2002 between the City and Enwave, as amended, (the "ETA") to IPDC as collateral  security for a new credit facility being negotiated between Enwave and IPDC; provided, however, that the terms and conditions of the Consent and Acknowledgement, and any related documents in which the City has an interest, are satisfactory to the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor; 

 

3.         City Council authorize the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer to deliver and execute, if necessary, on behalf of the City, any additional documents that the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the City Solicitor determine are necessary to give effect to Part 2 above.

 

4.         City Council authorize the City to enter into a Municipal Access Agreement with Enwave Energy Corporation ("Enwave") to permit Enwave to use the City's public highways for its district energy operations in City public highways, substantially on the confidential terms and conditions attached in Appendix "B" to Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager and such other terms and conditions as are satisfactory to the City Manager, in consultation with the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer, the General Manager, Transportation Services and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.

 

5.         City Council direct that the information contained in Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager remain confidential in its entirety.

 

Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager remains confidential, in its entirety, in accordance with the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it contains information related to the security of property belonging to the City or one of its agencies, boards, and commissions.

Confidential Attachment - The security of the property of the municipality or local board

Background Information (Committee)

(August 10, 2010) Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-33042.pdf
Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues - Placeholder Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-32872.pdf

EX46.9 - Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Confidential Attachment - The security of the property of the municipality or local board

Committee Recommendations

The Executive Committee recommends that:

 

1.         City Council authorize the General Manager, Toronto Water to enter into and execute an agreement (the "Second Amending Agreement") to further amend the Energy Transfer Agreement between the City and Enwave Energy Corporation dated January 18, 2002, as amended by agreement dated August 20, 2007, substantially on the confidential terms and conditions attached in Appendix "A" to Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager and such other terms and conditions as are satisfactory to the City Manager, in consultation with the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer, the General Manager, Toronto Water and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.

 

2.         City Council authorize the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer to enter into, execute and deliver a consent and acknowledgement (the "Consent and Acknowledgement") to Integrated Private Debt Corp., or any affiliate of Integrated Private Debt Corp. ("IPDC"), whereby the City consents to Enwave assigning its interest in the Energy Transfer Agreement dated January 18, 2002 between the City and Enwave, as amended, (the "ETA") to IPDC as collateral  security for a new credit facility being negotiated between Enwave and IPDC; provided, however, that the terms and conditions of the Consent and Acknowledgement, and any related documents in which the City has an interest, are satisfactory to the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor; 

 

3.         City Council authorize the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer to deliver and execute, if necessary, on behalf of the City, any additional documents that the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the City Solicitor determine are necessary to give effect to Recommendation 2. above.

 

4.         Council authorize the City to enter into a Municipal Access Agreement with Enwave Energy Corporation ("Enwave") to permit Enwave to use the City's public highways for its district energy operations in City public highways, substantially on the confidential terms and conditions attached in Appendix "B" to Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager and such other terms and conditions as are satisfactory to the City Manager, in consultation with the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer, the General Manager, Transportation Services and the City Solicitor and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.

 

5.         City Council direct that the information contained in Confidential Attachment 1 of the report (August 10, 2010) from the City Manager remain confidential in its entirety.

Origin

(August 10, 2010) Report from the City Manager

Summary

The purpose of this report is to obtain Council authority to resolve certain contractual issues between the City and Enwave Energy Corporation ("Enwave") including matters related to the Deep Lake Water Cooling Project (the"DLWC Project") and the Energy Transfer Agreement dated January 18, 2002 between the City and Enwave, as amended (the "ETA").  For this purpose, Council authority is sought to: (a) enter into a second Amending Agreement to the ETA with Enwave (b) provide a Consent and Acknowledgement to Integrated Private Debt Corp., or its affiliate ("IPDC"), regarding Enwave's proposed assignment of its interest in the ETA to IPDC, as collateral security for a new credit facility being negotiated between Enwave and IPDC; and, (c) enter into a Municipal Access Agreement with Enwave, all in accordance with the confidential terms and conditions contained in Confidential Attachment 1 of this report.

Financial Impact

 

The confidential financial impacts are discussed in Confidential Attachment 1 of this report.

 

The Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer has reviewed this report and agrees with the financial impact information.

Background Information

(August 10, 2010) Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-33042.pdf
Enwave Energy Corporation - Contractual Issues - Placeholder Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-32872.pdf
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council