Gulfport City Council
PACE Moves Forward in Gulfport
Gulfport City Council unanimously agreed to begin contract negotiations with EcoCity Partners to administer the PACE program.
EcoCity Partners say the PACE program in Gulfport could be up and running within a month if contract negotiations go as smooth as Thursday night's unanimous vote. Gulfport City Council members voted 5 - 0 to move forward with EcoCity Partners as the third party administrator for the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program. The next step is completing a contract; last night's vote authorized City Manager Jim O'Reilly to begin negotiations. "Once that’s done we can be up and running very quickly, so within a month, we can be live and operational within the city,” Erin Deady with EcoCity Partners said. Erin Deady and Amy Elliot attended the Gulfport City Council meeting last night in case councilors had any questions about the services…
