HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-22-4776)-10/03/2022RESOLUTION R-22-4776
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS FINDING
ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC'S (-ONCOR" OR
"COMPANY") APPLICATION TO CHANGE RATES WITHIN THE CITY
SHOULD BE DENIED AND FINDING THE CITY'S REASONABLE RATE
CASE EXPENSES SHALL BE REIMBURSED BY THE COMPANY
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville, Texas is an electric utility customer of
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, and a regulatory
authority with an interest in the rates and charges of Oncor;
and
WHEREAS, the City is a member of the Steering Committee of Cities
Served by Oncor, a coalition of similarly situated cities served
by Oncor have joined together to efficiently and cost effectively
review and respond to electric issues affecting rates charged in
Oncor's service area; and
WHEREAS, on or about May 13, 2022, Oncor filed with the City an
application to increase system -wide transmission and
distribution rates by $251 million or approximately 4.5% over
present revenues. The Company asks the City to approve an
11.2% increase in residential rates and a 1.6% increase in
street lighting rates; and
WHEREAS, the Steering Committee is coordinating its review of Oncor's
application and working with the designated attorneys and
consultants to resolve issues in the Company's filing; and
WHEREAS, through review of the application, the Steering Committee's
consultants determined Oncor's proposed rates are excessive
and recommend members deny the Application.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT the rates proposed by Oncor to be recovered through its
electric rates charged to customers located within the City
limits, are hereby found to be unreasonable and shall be
denied.
Sec. 2. THAT the Company shall continue to charge its existing rates
to customers within the City.
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Sec. 3. THAT the City's reasonable rate case expenses shall be
reimbursed in full by Oncor within 30 days of the adoption of
this Resolution.
Sec. 4. THAT a copy of this Resolution shall be sent to Oncor, Care of
Howard Fisher, Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC, 1616
Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75202 and to Thomas
Brocato, Counsel to the Steering Committee, at Lloyd
Gosselink Rochelle &Townsend, P.C., 816 Congress Ave., Suite
1900, Austin, TX 78701.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 7 AYES, 0 NAYS, ON THIS THE 3RD DAY OF
OCTOBER 2022.
Mayor Bobby Lindamood Aye Mayor Pro Tem Kathy Wheat Aye
Brandi Elder, Place 1 Aye George Bond, Place 2 Aye
George Dodson, Place 4 Aye Chuck Kelley, Place 5 Aye
Callie Rigney, Place 6 Aye
ATTEST:
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
Mayor