0234ORDINANCE NO. 234
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING RATE SCHEDULES TO BE CHARGED BY
TEXAS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY IN THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE,
TEXAS, APPROVING SERVICE REGULATIONS FILED BY TEXAS POWER
& LIGHT COMPANY, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR SUCH
RATE SCHEDULES, AND PROVIDING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH
RATE SCHEDULES MAY BE CHANGED, MODIFIED, AMENDED OR
WITHDRAWN.
WHEREAS, on December 22, 1976, Texas Power & Light Company filed with the
City Secretary a request for an increase in rates to be charged within the
City and for approval of Service Regulations to be observed in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City, having suspended the effective date of such proposed
rate increase from January 26, 1977, and having considered the same at a public
hearing, is of the opinion and finds that an increase in rates should be
approved, being the same rates heretofore approved by the Public Utility
Commission of Texas,in Docket No. 178, pursuant to a request filed with it by
Texas Power & Light Company on December 22, 1976; and being the rates applicable
within the corporate limits of the City of Southlake, Texas as filed in May,1977
and described more fully hereafter; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That an increase in the rates, tariffs and charges of Texas Power
& Light Company for electric power and energy sold within the City be approved in
an amount equal to that approved by the Public Utility Commission of Texas in
Docket No. 178, and the rates, tariffs, and charges giving effect to such increase
approved by the Public Utility Commission in said Docket No. 178 are hereby
approved as the Schedule of Rates under which said Company is authorized to render
electric service and to collect charges from its customers for the sale of electric
power and energy within the corporate limits of the City until such time as said
Rate Schedules and Service Regulations may be changed, modified, amended or with-
drawn,with the approval of the City Council.
SECTION 2: That the Service Regulations of Texas Power & Light Company filed
with the City Secretary on December 22, 1976, be, and the same are hereby approved.
SECTION 3: The rates and Service Regulations approved by this ordinance are
fully described in modified rates with Service Regulations included filed with the
City of Southlake, Texas during the month of May, 1977 and also described as
"Tariffs and Service Regulations of Texas Power & Light Company for the City of
Southlake, Texas, designated Book No. RA-21 consisting of Sections I. through IV.
and specifications for Electric Service and Meter Installations of Texas Power
& Light Company dated June, 1955."
SECTION 4: That such Schedule of Rates and Tariffs and Service Regulations
shall be effective from and after final passage of this Ordinance and shall apply
to all bills rendered on and after June 26, 1977.
SECTION 5: The filing of the Rate Schedules and Service Regulations, and the
approval of same by the City Council, in the manner herein provided, shall constitute
notice to the consumers of electricity, within the City, of the availability and
application of such Rate Schedules and Service Regulations.
PASSED APPROVED at a Regular meeting of the City Council of Southlake,Texas
this the day of June, 1977.
ATTEST:
Mayor
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City Secretary