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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 727-94 07-12-1994 ORDINANCE NO. 727-94 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY'S PROPOSED RIDER ED - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICE, RATE GC - GENERAL SERVICE COMPETITIVE PRICING, RATE WPC - WHOLESALE POWER COMPETITIVE PRICING, AND RIDER ET - ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICE, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR, PROVID- ING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH RATE SCHEDULES AND SERVICE REGULATIONS MAY BE CHANGED, MODIFIED, AMENDED OR WITHDRAWN, AND FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. On June 6, 1994, Texas Utilities Electric Company filed with the Governing Body of this municipality a Petition and Statement of Intent proposing to implement four new tariff schedules: Rider ED - Economic Development Service; Rate GC - General Service Competitive Pricing; Rate WPC - Wholesale Power • Competitive Pricing; and Rider ET - Environmental Technology Service. Said proposed tariffs are each hereby approved for implementation by Texas Utilities Electric Company within the corporate limits of this municipality until such time as said tariff schedules may be changed, modified, amended, or withdrawn with the approval of the Governing Body of this municipality. SECTION 2. The aforesaid tariff schedules herein approved shall be effective from and after the final passage of this ordinance. SECTION 3. The filing of said tariff schedules shall constitute notice to the consumers of electricity, within this municipality, of the availability and application of such tariff schedules. SECTION 4. 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. SECTION 5. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed is open to the public ORDINANCE NO. 727-94 PAGE 1 as required by law and that public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given as required. Severability Clause. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. Saving Clause. That Chapter 11 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this ordinance. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by the Richland Hills City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED, GIVEN FIRST READING AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the Richland Hills City Council on the 12th day of July , 1994, by a vote of 4 ayes, p nays, and abstentions. APPROVED: C. F. Kelley, Mayor ATTEST: Te.rr.i~ Willis, Ci y Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Paul F. ien skie, City Attorney ORDINANCE NO. PAGE 2 727-~