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TOWN OF SARDINIA RESOLUTION TO ISSUE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR ENGINEERING SERIVCES REGARDING SARDINIA EAST, LLC BATTERY STORAGE ENERGY SYSTEM APPLICATION Adopted: May 14, 2026 WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Sardinia met at a regular board meeting at the Town Hall located at 12320 Savage Road in the Town of Sardinia, New York on the 14th day of May, 2026, commencing at 6:30 P.M., and WHEREAS, all Board Members, having due notice of said meeting, and that pursuant to Article 7, §104 of the Public Officers Law, said meeting was open to the general public and due and proper notice of the time and place whereof was given as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Town of Sardinia received an application for a new battery storage project from Sardina East, LLC c/o Nexamp Solar to be located at VL Genesee Road, Sardina, New York, parcel identified as Tax ID No. 309.00-2-3; and WHEREAS, recognizing the complexity that comes with the review of such applications, the Town feels it is necessary to engage the services of an engineer familiar with the technical language of battery storage siting regulations who will be able to advise the Town on compliance of this application with the Town’s regulations; and WHEREAS, per Section 115-63(F)(2)(h) (“Application Fees”) of the Town Code of The Town of Sardinia, the Town shall require the applicant to enter into an escrow agreement in order to cover all engineering costs required to review such application; and WHEREAS, the Town specifically desires for such engineer to review application materials, with comments to be provided on such application materials, to teleconference and video-conference as needed with the Town and the Town’s specialists to discuss the application and specific regulations, and to attend Town Board and / or Planning Board meetings as necessary to discuss the law with the Board and with residents in the case of a public hearing; and WHEREAS, the Town of Sardinia now desires to enlist the services of an appropriately qualified engineer to assist with the review of the aforementioned application; and WHEREAS, the Town of Sardinia further desires to send out a Request for Proposals to the following engineering firms to request sealed bids for engineering services regarding battery storage regulations: i. Clark Patterson Lee ii. Colliers Engineering & Design iii. Labella Associates 9