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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-93-893)-03/02/1993 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ORDINANCE NO. 0-93-893 AN ORDINANCE DENYING THE PROPOSED CHANGED RATE AND SERVICE REGULATIONS OF TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY, PROVIDING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID COMPANY'S RATE SCHEDULES AND SERVICES REGULATIONS MAY BE CHANGED, MODIFIED, AMENDED OR WITHDRAWN, FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, on January 22, 1993, Texas Utilities Electric Company filed with the Governing Body of this municipality proposed changed rate schedules and service regulations for application within this municipality on February 26, 1993; and WHEREAS, the Governing Body of this municipality suspended the proposed effective date of said proposed changed rate schedules and service regulations as permitted by section 43(d) of the Public Utility Regulatory Act; and WHEREAS, the Governing Body of this municipality, after having considered the matter, is of the opinion that the proposed changed rate schedules and service regulations are not justified; 14 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Sec. 1: Because on January 22, 1993, Texas utilities Electric Company filed with the Governing Body of this municipality and simultaneously with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a virtually identical Petition and Statement of Intent with proposed changes in the rate schedules and service regulations of said Company, and because it is in the best interest of this municipality, its citizens, and said Company to avoid the expense of a full investigation at the municipal level since all issues pertinent to this particular Petition and Statement of Intent will be thoroughly investigated at the said Commission, the proposed changed rate schedules and service regulations filed with the Governing Body of this municipality on January 22, 1993, are hereby denied and disapproved so that same can be more economically investigated at the said Commission, and the said Company shall continue to provide electric service within this municipality in accordance with its rate schedules and 1 1 2 3 service regulations in effect within this municipality on January 22, 1993, until such time as said rate schedules and service regulations may be changed, modif ied, amended or withdrawn with the approval of the Governing Body of this municipality. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying in any manner, the right and power of the Governing Body of this municipality under the law to regulate the rates, operations, and services of Texas utilities Electric Company. 4 5 Sec. 2: 6 7 8 Sec. 3: That it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed is open to the public and as required by law and that public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given as required. 9 10 11 Sec. 4: This Ordinance shall be effective on the date of the passage and approval hereof. 12 13 AND IT IS SO ORDERED 14 T~~ first reading and ~ day of h.-hn.la.r'j public hearing being , 1993. on the conducted 15 public hearing being , 1993. conducted on the The.} second readi~g and J~~ day of Ft k.ru..tA. r'f Thegthird readi~g and public 02'::. day of MClfc..l. 16 17 hearing being , 1993. conducted on the CITY OF COLLEYVILLE 18 ~~ Mayor 19 20 21 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: 22 2T~J Ross T. Foster City Attorney 23 24 25 26 2 T '1