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Town board rejects memorandum of understanding on joint electricity procurement after extended debate
Summary
A proposed MOU to set CCA target rates and timeline drew lengthy questions on whether the MOU is binding, historical rate comparisons and opt‑in mechanics; the board voted the measure down and left the door open to revisit the matter in March.
A proposed memorandum of understanding to let the Town of Clinton join other municipalities in a community choice aggregation (CCA) electricity procurement failed after extended discussion and a roll‑call vote at the Feb. 11 Town Board meeting.
The proposal would have authorized the town supervisor to sign an MOU outlining target rates and procedural terms for a joint request for proposals (RFP) for electricity suppliers. Board members questioned whether the MOU is binding on the town, whether differing rate targets among…
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