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Oxford board authorizes participation in NYSMEC for gas and electricity purchases
Summary
Trustees authorized participation in the New York School and Municipal Energy Consortium (NYSMEC) for natural gas and electricity purchasing, delegating signing authority to Superintendent Nicholas Colosi and placing caps on per-unit prices.
The Oxford Academy & Central School Board voted to participate in cooperative energy purchasing through the New York School and Municipal Energy Consortium (NYSMEC) for both natural gas and electricity, authorizing Superintendent Nicholas A. Colosi to sign the required agreements. The natural gas motion included a cap of $.6450 per therm (city-gate) or an all-in burner-tip price not to exceed $.7100 per therm for contract terms of one to three years commencing May 1, 2026. The electricity motion authorized bidding and contracting with a price cap of $.094 per kWh for a pass-through energy price or $.107 per kWh for a fixed all-in price for terms of one to three years commencing May 1, 2026.
Resolutions G31 and G32 formalize district participation in the NYSMEC cooperative purchasing process under Article 5-G of New York General Municipal Law, and they authorize the administrative participant to solicit bids and award contracts on the district's behalf. Trustees approved the motions unanimously.
Provenance: The motions and price caps are recorded in the meeting minutes under G31 and G32 and were adopted by the board during the July 2 session.
