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RESOLUTION 9507 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALO ALTO EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO
ASHER WALDFOGEL, UTILITIES ADVISORY COMMISSIONER
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel served as a Commissioner, Vice Chair and Chair on the Utilities Advisory
Commission from August 2008 through April2015; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel employed his extensive knowledge of fmancial analysis and business strategy
through his review of Utilities Department budgets and rates, rate structure design, capital projects and many other
utilities policies and practices, and provided dedicated service to the residents and businesses of this community;
and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel also served on the Library Citizen's Technology Advisory Group and as the Utilities
Advisory Commission's Liaison to the Technology and Connected City Committee for the City ofPalo Alto; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel provided guidance and insights as the Utilities Department engaged in the
development of their 1 0-year Energy Efficiency goals, the Renewable Portfolio Standard, the Utilities Strategic
Plan, the Long-term Electric Acquisition Plan, the Gas Utility Long-term Plan, the 2010 Urban Water Management
Plan, the Local Solar Plan, the Carbon Neutral Plan, the Utilities Legislative Policy Guidelines and Utilities rates
for their electric, fiber optic, natural gas, water and wastewater collection utilities; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel made recommendations to the City Council on matters such as governance, and
led the effort for the Utilities Advisory Commission to adopt bylaws; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel paid particular attention to policies that dealt with utilities rates and rate design,
he asked penetrating questions regarding fairness for all ratepayers, advocated for effective communication of rate
changes and he recommended changes to policies that underlined rate design, including advocating discussion in
advance of the completion of the Cost of Service Analyses; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel displayed particular attention and passion for the build-out and development of
the fiber utility; and
WHEREAS, Asher Waldfogel engaged the community, Council Members and academics in an effort to help
shape recommendations for Utilities for the City of Palo Alto.
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DocuSign Envelope ID: D75B96C0-74A6-4428-A09E-D9CC333F082F
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Palo Alto recognizes the
meritorious service of Asher Waldfogel by commending his outstanding public service and recording its
appreciation, as well as the appreciation of the citizens of this community for the services and contributions
rendered.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: May 4, 2015
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ABSENT:
BERMAN, BURT, DUBOIS, FILSETH, HOLMAN, KNISS, SCHARFF,
SCHMID, WOLBACH
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Molly Stump
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City Attorney
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James Keene
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City Manager
City of Palo Alto
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Sharon Hanks
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Secretary to City Attorney
City of Palo Alto
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