HomeMy WebLinkAboutAttach 1_Northway Board ResolutionALASKA GATEWAY SCI-IDOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 226, TOK, AK 99780
Ph:907.883.5151 Fax:907.883.5154
Scott MacManus — Superintendent of Schools
RESOLUTION FY21-01
AUTHORIZATING AEA APPLICATION REQUESTING FUNDS FOR
"AGSD NORTHWAY SCHOOL BIOMASS WOOD CHIP HEATING PROJECT"
WHEREAS, the Alaska Gateway School District has a shared commitment to the families of its
students and to the community of Tok and surrounding region; and
WHEREAS, the cost of heating our schools is a significant portion of our school district budget;
WHEREAS, fuel savings could be transferred into the instructional program to directly impact and
provide additional opportunities for student learning; and
WHEREAS, a wood chip heating system at the Northway School could displace up to 23,400
gallons of #1 fuel oil; and
WHEREAS, Northway is located in the middle of the Tanana Valley Forest which has available a
vast quantity wood fuel for energy usage; and;
WHEREAS, the Alaska Gateway School District currently has in excess of a two year supply of
woody fuels available to use as fuel available, and is committed to operating and maintaining the
wood boiler; and
WHEREAS, the Alaska Gateway School District has committed to the matching resources for the
project at the match amounts indicated in the grant application; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of the Alaska Gateway School District is
authorizing the grant application to Alaska Energy Authority's Renewable Energy Fund Round 13
Grant Application for the Alaska Gateway School District (AGSD) Northway School Wood Chip
Heating System.
ADOPTED S by the Board of the Alaska Gateway School District this 21st day
of September, 2020.
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