(1) The board of any political subdivision may contract with an architect, professional engineer, or other person experienced in the design and implementation of utility cost-savings measures or energy saving measures for an analysis and recommendations pertaining to such measures that would significantly increase:
Utility cost savings and operation and maintenance cost savings in buildings or otherfacilities owned or rented by the political subdivision; or
Vehicle fleet operational and fuel cost savings in the political subdivision's fleet vehicles.
(2) Such analysis and recommendations shall include the following, as applicable:
Estimates of the amounts by which utility cost savings and operation and maintenance cost savings would increase and estimates of all costs of such utility cost-savings measures or energy saving measures including, but not limited to, itemized costs of design, engineering, equipment, materials, installation, maintenance, repairs, and debt service; or
Estimates of the amounts by which vehicle fleet operational and fuel cost savingswould increase and estimates of all costs of such vehicle fleet operational and fuel cost-savings measures.
Source: L. 91: Entire article added, p. 731, § 1, effective May 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 1096, § 6, effective August 8. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-254), ch. 403, p. 2365, § 6, effective June 5.