HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-91-852)-03/24/1991
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ORDINANCE 0-91-851
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXASJ
APPROVING IMPLEMENTATION IN THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE OF
A CHANGE IN RATES CHARGED BY TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC
COOPERATIVE, INC., FOR ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
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WHEREAS, Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc., filed with the
City of colleyville on November 4J 1991, pursuant to the
requirements of the Pubic Utility Regulatory Act, an
Application for Authority to Change Rates and statement
of Intent to change its residential rates requesting the
City of Colleyville to approve implementation of the
change in rates within the corporate limits of the City
of Colleyville; and
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WHEREAS, the cooperative has filed contemporaneously with its
filing with the City, an application to the Public
Utility Commission of Texas to approve implementation of
rate changes contained in its Application for Authority
to Change Rates and Statement of Intent in areas within
the original jurisdiction of the Commission; and
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WHEREAS, the cooperative has also contemporaneously filed with
each City within which the cooperative provides service
an application requesting approval of implementation of
such changes within the corporate limits of each city;
and
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WHEREAS, the filing at the Commission will be followed by a
thorough review of the proposed changes in rates by the
Commission staff; and
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WHEREASJ the City Council of the City of colleyville has reviewed
the rate request filed with the City of Colleyville and
finds said rates reasonable and lawful; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City
Secretary to serve the cooperative with a certified copy
of this ordinance; and
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Ordinance 0-91-85t-
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WHEREAS, the City Council officially finds, determines, recites
and declares that a sufficient written notice of the
date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the
Ci ty Council was posted at a place convenient to the
public at the City Hall of the City for the time
required by law preceding this meeting, as required by
the Open Meetings Law, Texas Revised civil Statutes,
Article 6252-17 (Vernon Supp. 1991); and that this
meeting has been open to the public as required by law
at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject
matter hereof has been discussedJ considered and
formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies,
approves and confirms such written notice and the
contents and posting thereof;
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NOWJ THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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Sec. 1.
THAT the City of Colleyville approves implementation of,
and authorizes Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc., to
charge in areas within the corporate limits of the City
rates allowed by the Pubic utility Commission in Docket
No. , with the effectiveness of the new rates to
be contemporaneous with the effective date of those
changes allowed by the Commission.
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Sec. 2.
THAT nothing contained in this Ordinance shall be
construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying, in
any manner, the right and power of the City under the
law to regulate the rates and charges of the
Cooperative.
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Sec. 3.
THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewi th are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict only;
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Sec. 4.
THAT if any provision, section, subsection, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this Ordinance, or the application
of same to any person or set of circumstances is for any
reason held to be unconstitutional, void or invalid, the
validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or
their application to the other persons or sets of
circumstances shall not be affected thereby, it being
the intent of the City council in adopting this
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Ordinance 0-91-85L
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Ordinance that no portion hereof or provision or
regulation contained herein shall become inoperative or
fail by reason of any unconstitutionalitYJ voidness or
invalidity of any portion hereof, and all provisions of
this Ordinance are declared to be severable for this
purpose.
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THAT the
directed
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City Secretary is hereby authorized and
to cause pUblication of the descriptive
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AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the 3r~
day of ~e~Mhtr 1991.
The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the J7+!
day of Dt.t.tM.btf' , 1991.
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The thi~d reading
day of .ja..I\\ury ,
P..TTEST:
and public hearing being conducted on the 7~
1992. TABLED, APPROVED BY COUNCIL ON MARCH 24,
1992, BY A VOTE OF 4 AYES AND 0 NAYS.
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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MAYOR
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Harris
Secretary
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APt2:ET~D
Ross T. Foster
City Attorney
LEGALITY:
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