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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 146-00 09-26-2000 RESOLUTION NO. 146-00 A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE SUSPENSION OF THE PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PROPOSED RATE SCHEDULES OF TXU GAS DISTRIBUTION (f.k.a. TXU LONE STAR GAS), PROVIDING THAT THE RATE SCHEDULES OF SAID COMPANY SHALL REMAIN UNCHANGED DURING THE PERIOD OF SUSPENSION, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE HEREOF TO SAID COMPANY, AND FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, TXU Gas Distribution heretofore, on May 26, 2000, filed with the Governing Body of this municipality its Statement of Intent, together with its rate filing package, proposing to change its rate schedules within the corporate limits of this municipality, effective on July 3, 2000 (the "proposed effective date" and WHEREAS, the governing body of this municipality suspended the effective date of the proposed changed rate schedules for 90 days, pursuant to Section 104.107(a)(1) of the Gas Utility • Regulatory Act; and WHEREAS, TXU Gas Distribution has provided updated information, including updated Cost of Service Schedules, to facilitate the municipality's review process, and has extended the time for the governing body's action thereon until November 30, 2000; and WHEREAS, in order to allow sufficient time for the consideration of the additional, updated information filed by said Company, it is the desire of the Governing Body of this municipality to further suspend, pursuant to Section 104.107(a)(1) of the Gas Utility Regulatory Act, the proposed effective date of said proposed changed rate schedules; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: I. That the effective date of the proposed changed rate schedules of TXU Gas Distribution is hereby suspended until November 30, 2000; II. That the rate schedules of TXU Gas Distribution in effect within this municipality on the date on which TXU Gas Distribution filed its said Statement of Intent shall continue in force during the • period of suspension provided in Section I hereof. RESOLUTION NO. PAGE 1 III. That the Secretary of this municipality is hereby directed to deliver a copy of this Resolution to TXU Gas Distribution promptly after the passage hereof. IV. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Resolution is passed is open to the public and that public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays and 0 abstentions this 26th day of September , 2000. C. F. Kelley," ayor ATTEST: '1 Terri Willi , ity Secretary G:\Docs\R\RHills\Resolutions\TXU Gas - Effec.Date.wpd 092100 RESOLUTION NO. 146-00 PAGE 2