1979-09-18
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
667 North Carroll Avenue
Southlake, Texas
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
September 18,1979
7:30 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Consider: Mutual Aid Agreement: Liability,for the Fire Department,
2. Approval: Ordinance 251. Lone Star Gas Increase.
3. Consider: Appointment of Reserve Police Officers,
4. Approval: Resolution 79-29. Alternate Method of Board Member
Selection for the Tarrant County Tax Appraisal District.
5. Consider: Reservation of Tennis Courts for Southlake Women's
Tennis League. Shari Massey.
6. ZA 79-28. Zoning request for Lot 6 of the Oaks Addition.
Location, Casey Court. Present zoning, Agricultural.
Request is for A-3 Single Family District.
Owner: David R. Lowe.
Public Hearing.
7. Approval: Resolution 79-30. 1979 Tax Roll.
8. Departmental Reports:
a. Police: Discussion, patrol cars
b. Court
C. Water
d. Fire
e. Building
f. Mayor's Report
9. (CLOSED SESSION) Keller Rural/Keller Municipal Merger.
(closed session as per Vernon's Annotated Statutes Article 6252-17).
10. Consider: Resolution 79-31. Filing of application with PUC
to ammend certificate of necessity and convenience
regarding the status of Keller Rural/Keller Municipal
Merger.
11. Bills for approval.
12. Consider: Approval to advertise for two Paluxy Wells.
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the bulletin
board and on the front door in city hall, 667 North Carroll Avenue,
Southlake, Texas, on Friday, September 14,1979 at 12 noon.
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September 18,1979
7:30 p.m.
t.y of 5outhlaku, Council
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COUNCILPERSONS PRESENT: Mayor;
Pat Hawk, Councilpersons: Louise
Morrison, Lloyd Latta, AC Urbanosky
Shari Massey.
COUNCILPERSON ABSENT: Mayor Pro
Tem; Sam Sparger
STAFF PRESENT: Water Superintendent
i ( 1 Wallace Cline, Fire Chief; Bob
II Steele, Police Chief; Daymond Gaddy
Detective; Tom Lang, City Attorney;
~i Joe Gregory
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONER
PRESENT: Lloyd Martinson
INVOCATION: Lloyd Latta
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The minutes of the September 4,1979
City Council meeting were approved
I II as presented.
Morrison p, x x With the recommendation of both MUTUAL AID
Latta Ix ~ I,x ! Mayor Hawk and City Attorney, Joe AGREEMENT
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Urbanosky pGregory, Council agreed to enter FIRE DEPT.
Massey 'ix into a Liability Mutual Aid LIABILITY
j Agreement for the Fire Department.
Morrison x I ix Ordinance No. 251, approving a ORDINANCE
Latta ; x Rate Increase for Lone Star Gas NO. 251
Urbanosky I II ~x Company was approved by Council. RATE IN-
Massey x 'x (attached hereto and made a part CREASE,
I' here of). Mr. Vernie Henderson, LONE STAR
II ;representing Lone Star Gas Company GAS COMPAN'
was present.
g Resolution 79-29 was approved, RESOLUTION
Morrison x 1 Ix allowing for an Alternate Method 79-29
Latta x P I ix j; of Board Member Selection for the
Ur banosky I I x 'Tarrant County Tax Apprasial Distri t.
Massey i x 1~
I'Mayor Hawk made the comment to
Ucouncil that the Resolution is as
acquitable to Southlake as could
have been worked out and he recom-
i ; `Imended it to council.
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Morrison After discussion, motion was made
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Latta x and approved that the tennis courts
Urbanosky x i' x in the Bicentennial Park could be
Massey ~x x resorved for a Southlake Women's
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The league will play through November
17,1979.
Morrison x I x IZA 79-28. Zoning request for Lot 6 ZA 79-28
Latta I x of the Oaks Addition was approved ZONING
Urbanosky x by council as recommended by the APPROVED
Massey i x x Planning and Zoning Commission. A-3
(There were no comments from the
Iaudience during the public hearing
l~ concerning the A-3 Single Family
i jDistrict requested zoning. David
i R. Lowe, owner, was not present.
Morrison x it x Resolution 79-30 was approved RESOLUTIC
Latta x confirming the Tax Roll for the 79-30
Urbanosky x x Fiscal Year 1980, as prepared by TAX ROLL
Massey x 'the Tax Assessor, Will Zschiesche. APPROVED
The valuation is $ 21,270,969.50.
1i with Ad Valorem taxes of
f I $ 134,225.00
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II Departmental Reports:
Fire Chief Steele indicated that
I,I the Miss Flame Contest will be
!I !(held on October 8,1979
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Morrison I!x I i 'I x
Latta x ,Police Chief, Daymond Gaddy was
s l given permission to give the old
Mass unusable uniforms to the Goodwill.
Massey x ' I x x
Massey ~Gaddy also recommended-toicouncil
'two persons that he wishes to serve
reserve officers. They are:
I' 'Charlotte Kelly and Tommy Gregory.
i II iiCouncil approved his recommendations.
i lUnder Mayors Report, Mayor Hawk read
{a letter from the Department of
I' 'Health, approving our engineering
report for two paluxy wells.
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U MIIIUL~ i of rieyular city Council lmcetl y
t„ September 18,1979
r. 0 'FIIn: 7:30 p.m.
City of Southlake, Council
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by Council to advertise for bids BIDS FOR
for the wells. Hawk announced that WATER
the Terms and Specifications are WELLS
available for examination by the
public in the office of the City
Secretary.
Morrison x Motion was made and approved to
.Latta x Ix pay the bills presented. (Attached
Urbanosky x x hereto and made a part hereof).
Massey x
CLOSED SESSION Keller Rural/Keller WATER
Municipal Merger. (closed as per
Vernons Annotated Statutes Article
6252-17).
I I MEETING REOPENED
Mayor Hawk recommended to council
~4 °ison x x that they authorize Joe Gregory to
Latta x x file an ammended Certificate of
Urbanosky x Necessity and Convenience with
Massey Ix the PUC to ammend the territory
served with water by the City of
Southlake to include portions which
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Southlake extraterritorial jurisdic
tion, but are served by Keller
Rural Water Co-op. The application
will also include an area in the
south part of Southlake.
I The Mayors recommendation was
approved unanimously by Council.
The meeting was adjourne by Mayor
'Pat Hawk
Mayor
MATT ST:
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City Secretary
BILLS FOR APPROVAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 18,1979
UTILITIES...
Texas Power and Light Company (water) $ 1,295.51
Texas Power and Light Company 419.47
FACILITIES...
The Wickes Corporation 7.76
National Building Centers 20.48
GAS AND OIL...
Conoco 27.50
Gulf Oil Corp. 654.66
CITY ADMINISTRATION...
PBL Leasing Corp. 129.95
Pitney Bowes 190.26
Fort Worth Star Telegram 25.50
POLICE DEPARTMENT...
Prime Supply,Inc. 74.25
Crabtree and Powers Tire and Appliance 356.38
Texaco 7.00
Regional Office Supply 39.69
Misi (school) 100.00
White's Auto Store 102.63
Alstate Fire Equiptment Co. 24.00
Exxon 16.97
Colleyville Auto Parts 102.95
Arnold Welding Service 202.50
Norm's High Performance Transmission Service 414.45
Waukesha-Pearce Industries,Inc. 1,102.50
WATER DEPARTMENT...
Couch (mowing city lots) 150.00
The Rohan Company 485.86
Aqua Utility Inc. 387.14
GRAND TOTAL..... $ 6,337.41
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Persons
SUBJECT: Southlake Fire Department Monthly Report For Month of August
A. Responses: # Of Call
1. Structure Fires--------------------------------------------------------------- 3
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2. Grass Fires-------------------------------------------------------------------
2
3. Auto & Truck Fires------------------------------------------------------------
4. Auto or Truck Accident - Stand-by (Fire & Rescue Unit)------------------------5
5. Mutual-Aid for City of Grapevine----------------------------------------------0
6. Mutual-Aid for City of Colleyville-------------------------------------------- 0
7. Mutual-Aid for City of Keller-------------------------------------------------0
8. Mutual-Aid to other Cities----------------------------------------------------0
9. Calls in Tarrant County (outside city limits)---------------------------------0
10. Calls in Denton County (outside city limits)----------------------------------0
11. False Alarms in City----------------------------------------------------------0
12. Rescue Unit Calls-------------------------------------------------------------1
A, Grapevine Lake-Midway Camp-Possible water reseve
13. Misceldneous Alarms----------------------------------------------------------- 4
A. Gas meter(run over) Peytonville Ave.
B.Rekindle (Shed fire)E.A Smith residents South Carroll
C.Transformer Fire 700blk.S.Carroll
D Tree down blocking road.S.Peytonville Ave.
B. Total Emergency Calls For the Month of August - - 26
Man Hours Expended: Number of H
274
1. On Emergency Calls
2. Meetings 4 For Month) Average Men Per Meeting---J.5 men 60
96
3. Special Training Sessions or Drills------------------------------------------
4. Any Extra Man Hrs. on Maintenance(other than normal Maint.time) 15
D. Total Man Hours Expended For Month August 445
E. Firefighters Responding and Number of Times Responding for Month-----------------
Chief Steele--15 Bobby Jones--20
Assist Chief.Bradley--6 B.Roper--6
Capt.Dodson--7 L.Russell--8
Lt.Brown--14 J.Harston--8
Lt.Jones--20 C.Reed--6
Lt.Boyer--2 C.Jones--4
G.Fuller--9 T.Bryant--4
J.Vann--11 C.Bell--1
E.Reed--11 R.Bridgewater--4
J.Joyce--3 M.Pirtle--2
D.Brown--17 J.Sullivan--4
R.Martin--3
Respectfully submitted,
P. Seele
Fire Chief
SOUTHLAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
MUNICIPAL COURT ACTIVITIES REPORT
AUGUST 1979
HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL:
Cases Set for Trial: 69
Cases Heard: 23
Cases Dismissed: 7
Cases Appealed: 4
Warrants: 8
Respectfully submitted,p
Millie Erikson
Municipal Court Clerk
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
AUGUST 1979
Honorable Mayor and City Council:
Police Department Report for the month of August 1979
Tickets issued in July 379
Tickets issued in August 250
Persons in jail in July 35
Persons in jail in August 19
Traffic accidents in July 9
Traffic accidents in August 15
Burglaries investigated in July 3
Burglaries investigated in August 1
Approximate total value taken in burglaries in August $470.00
Approximate total value recovered in burglaries in August .00
Thefts investigated in July 2
Thefts investigated in August 4
)proximate total value taken in thefts in August $14,540
Approximate total value recovered in thefts in August $12,500
Number of calls in July 1219
Number of calls in August 1280
Speedometer reading on Unit #9 ( 76 Ford ) 49,127
Speedometer reading on Unit #11 ( 78 Ford ) 86,730
Speedometer reading on Unit #12 ( 78 Ford ) 82,650
Miles driven in July 10,097
Miles driven in August 9,748
Respectfully submitted,
C. D. Gaddy
Chief of Police
SOUTHLAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Total fines paid for July $6,501.00
Total fines paid for August $4,603.65
Total fines paid for DPS for August .00
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TICKETS 14 48 60 28 62 250
# OF CALLS 24 109 314 344 164 224 1,280
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OF ARRESTS 3 3 4 3 6 19
ACCIDENTS 4 2 I 3 3 2 15
BURGLARIES I 1 - 1
(HEFTS 1 1 2 I 4
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MILES DRIVEN 1293 1752 1504 2249 1248 1277 9,748
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iIOURS WORKED 176 164 145 168 100 96 929
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ANDERSON 28 i ! 33 251
SCROGGINS 10 1 3 j 41 174
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CITY OF SOLTTHLAKE
MONTHLY REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
BUILDING DEPARTMENT
1. NUMBER OF INSPECTIONS MONTH OF AUGUST 1979
CURRENT LAST MONTH
ELEX-'rRIC 14 14
PLUMBING 15 11
FRAMING 2 4
FOUNDATION 4 3
HEATING & AIR 7 9
SEPTIC SYSTLM 12 32
OTHER 6 5
TOTAL INSPIX:!TIONS 60 78
2. PERMITS
THIS MONTH FEE LAST MONTH I FEE
* BUILDING 11 $801.00 5 $3990.00
t LEICTRICAL 5 70.00 5 97.00
PLUMBING 4 87.00 3 56.00
HEATING & AIR 1 25.00 3 56.00
CERTIFICATE OF OCCP. 1 25.00 3 ~ 75.00
GAS 1 9.00 1 6.00
SEPTIC 3 30.00 5 50.00
TOTAL Pl:R I'S 26 $1,047.00 25 $730.00
3. Building Valuation
THIS MONTH LAST MONTH YEAR TO DATE
$326,500.00 $180,500.00 $507,000.00
4. PLANNING & ZONING FEES
THIS MONTH LAST MONTH YEAR TO DATE
$305.00 $400.00 $1,505.00
5. TOTAL DEPOSITS IN BUILDING FUND
THIS MONTH YEAR TO DATE
$1,352.00 $81,835,00
Breakdown for August 1978
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, 2 - Residences
2 - Addition
204~CLI 1 - Pool
/L1~VYtJ * BUILDING PERMIT BREAKDOWN
BUILDING CLERK
6 - Residences
3 - Pools
1 - Addition
1 - C~ttrexcial
ILDING AR'IMQV'T OFFICAL
MUTUAL AID IN FIRE PROTECTION
FOR THE LISTED CITIES
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
THIS AGREEMENT entered into this September 27, 1979 by and
between the City of Richland Hills, City of North Richland Hills,
City of Haltom City, City of Hurst, City of Bedford, City of Euless,
City of Keller, City of Watauga, City of Grapevine, City of South
Lake, and City of Colleyville, hereinafter referred to as the
Member Cities.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS the governing officials of the member cities, political
subdivisions of the State of Texas, desire to secure for each such
City the benefits of mutual aid in fire prevention and the protection
of fife and property from fire and in fire fighting:
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
1. That upon the request of one City, who is a party hereto each
having fire suppression equipment and personnel, by the Fire Alarm
Operator of said City, fire fighting equipment and personnel of said
responding City, who is a party hereto, will be dispatched to any
point within the City Limits of said requesting member City, desig-
nated by said Fire Chief or Fire Alarm Operator of said requesting
City, subject to the emergency conditions hereinafter stated.
It is hereby declared and agreed that an emergency con-
dition shall exist within the corporate limits of a party hereto at
a time when one or more fires are in progress, and that when such
condition exists the Officer in Charge of the Fire Department shall
determine the advisability of sending fire fighting equipment beyond
the corporate limits of the requested party, and the judgment of the
Officer in Charge shall be final.
2. Any dispatch of equipment and personnel pursuant to this
agreement is subject to the following conditions:
a. Any request for aid hereunder shall include a state-
ment of the amount and type of equipment and number of per-
sonnel requested, and shall specify the location to which the
equipment and personnel are to be dispatched, but the amount
and type of equipment and number of personnel to be furnished
shall be determined by a representative of the responding City.
b. The responding City shall report to the Officer in
Charge of requesting City at the location to which the equip-
ment is dispatched and assist in fire suppression.
C. A responding City shall be released by the requesting
.City when the serviefthe responding
neCity ededawithinltheearea
required or when the responding
for which it normally provides fire protection.
3. To the extent not inconsistent with Article 4413(32c),
Section 4(g), each member City waives all claims against every
other member City for compensation for any loss, damage, personal
injury, or death occurring as a consequence of the performance of
this agreement.
4. No member City shall be reimbursed by any other member
City for costs incurred pursuant to this agreement; except chemical.
5. All equipment used by the member City, Fire Department in
carrying out this agreement will, at the time of action hereunder
be owned by it; and all personnel acting for said member City,
Fire Department under this agreement will, at the time of such
action, be an employee or volunteer member of the Fire Department
or said member City.
6. It is further agreed by and between the parties hereto
that either party hereto shall have the right to terminate this
agreement upon ninety (90) days written notice to the other parties
hereto.
7. This agreement is an interlocal contract for the provision
of mutual aid fire protection entered into pursuant to Article 4413(32c),
Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, commonly referred to as the Inter-
local Cooperation Act.
Effective date of this agreement shall be on the 27th day of
SeptembeV 1979.
ATTEST: CITY RICHL D S
LXe4cre7a~ , 'G z BY
Ciay-or
ATTEST: CITY OF ORTH RIC LAND HILLS
BY G~. CG2Ll m~
C Secretary ayor
ATTEST: CI OF~ALTOM CITY
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BY- v► uE
City Secretary ayor
ATTEST : CITY 0HURST
BY L- , Pty ayor'
ATTEST: CITY OF ORD
BY
City SecretIrly M o
ATTEST: CITY OF EULESS
BY g~/~a 2 city ecretary _ ayor
ATTEST: CITY OF KELLER
BY
ecretary Mayor
S CITY OF WATAUGA
BY
C y Secreta M yor
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ATTEST: CITY GRAPEVINE
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Cit Se 27tart' yor
AAEST: CI F BY y ecretary ayor
z A tT: CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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City Secret try May 6r
ORDER'ADJOURNING BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
BE IT REMEMBERED, that the Board of Equalization in and for
City of Southlake has heard all of the taxpayers
desiring to appear before the Board and that there being none
waiting to appear before this Board at this time, and that the
Board has further notified those who have appeared before the
Board of its decisions, and there being no further business
before the Board of Equalization at this time, the following
Order was, upon motion of Roger Baird ,
duly seconded by Carolyn Keen unanimously carried
and adopted to-wit:
There being no further business necessary to be transacted
by said Board, it is ordered that said Board of Equalization do
now adjourn.
This Board of Equalization is adjourned this 14th day of
July, 1979 at 11:30 o'clock.
Chairman of Board of Equalization
OATH OF OFFICE
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
July 14, 1979
WE, ;fo C .off l'
do solemnly swear that we will faithfully execute the duties of
the office of Member of the Board of Equalization of the City
of Southlake of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my
ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and Laws
of the United States and of this State; and we furthermore
solemnly swear that we have not directly paid, offered or
promised to pay, contributed, nor promised to contribute any
money, or valuable thing, or promised any public office or
employment, as a reward to secure appointment or the confirmation
thereof.
So help me God.
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WATER DEPARTMENT REPORT
Month of AUGUST 1979
Gallons Pumped previous month 9314000
Gallons sold previous month 8814000
New Taps installed for month 5
Meters changed out 3
Line repairs: Materials 2 6" full circles
Machine Rental
2 6" Mains
Other repairs Valve housing, top a valve
FIRE PLUGS
Water Superintendent
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
RESOLUTION NO. 79-29
L' h'_ T :a: Leg i nI .;_u' 1 xi th_ Property 'Sax Code,
oLharai-ne known as Sc hn Lw 13111 L AI or the Pevc t o Bill, instituting
centLal tax op Anal districts %r each LOWLY Of the State of '[eras,
effective J,:,,uary l 1
AND, WALRE?_n, the first fivurn7cohcr governing board of the cen-
tral tax appraisal itrict in Tarrant County will be select,-_:d by
the p rA c:ipa tinq governmental suLdivisions in the fall of 1979;
AND, P;K1;I&AS, the cities, towns and school districts,
which will ai ticipalte in select .or of the initial. five-member govern--
ing 1.;"Pr•`_' Of Lhe central_ tax appraisal district for 1'afrant County
dt: i; to i.ro. i.ae a fai and dcmocratic mei.hou for sea_eution of the
initial f i < -!h:.:c governing board and future governing boards;
AND, 1911'..,- , thn cities, towns and school districts,
whi :h b:i! ,),`rticip,ate in the selection of such initial five--member
g0'J i..:'L.t.;?oj U_`.~...1 desire to -3Clu to each arc, and comhninity of interest
n!Ly to have input into the selection
in Tar`_ l:r.cr __t _
.~>>t c.cr,r7~ a full
procc' A ;
100, Yvi;r;l:_MS the cities, towns and .hocl districts,
which wil l- paLiticipnW in selection of the initial. five-me-ke: govern-
inq board dec.'_. to afford to each broad area and community of interest
five-member governing beard
in T<'„-rant County ono mcmbar of the initial,
who :;:;_11 he rcrpo1sATE to that particular- area or community cf interest
in Tari ::,t Cc M: ,
a fa=ilure of all of the cities, towns and school
distr.ic? in Tarrant County to agree upon a method of selection of
each lnc;l b r of the board from a particular area or comounity of
integer,:.. will result in members of the governing board not being
directly to any particular area or community of interest;
Section 6.03 of the Property Tax Code provides for
thy. roa- 1 .F Directoz.s by a method involv--
inO 1Ur tjxa.kon luvols 1':'1.th cumuHtivu voting allowed;
Ai4I7, '.;~u uti.li-zaLion o! the sinctlo member district concept
mut ~-.Ml., Un ad Pry the l-ov.,n- ;,,nd school districts
w011l•. r~`:tuli th, sc;u~o1 Jinn i(:;_:i h,!vi.n,j gre;it:cr weighLod vote
t,)'LaL l!r;•n tip. cit-ir:, in c,:ch o>, t:i,rc`c` singlo member districts;
2 -
A1.'D, Wtna~I.AS, affc,r~l !-'lc; one voLO to r,~:ch governmental entity
Cnti-L-lU!] Lo VoL(_, wi_t_I.:i_n `~:i 3) (11 e MUMI),21 0 cstrict would afford the
cities a grater veto toy -~iL in each of three single member districts;
AND, jiHE'P,EAS, it is Ll;a ucsire of the cities, towns and school
districts in Tar-r.mt Coo,rnty 1-o comhron ise and provide a method which
would favor: neiLPcr the school_ districts as a group, nor the cities
and tOldris as a group;
AND, WHEREAf,, Section 6.03(i) of the Property Tax Code allows
the number of rnernbers of the Board of Directors, as well as the
method of seloction tliereof to be changed by the governing bodies
of three-quarters ~f the to>ing units entitled to vote on the appoint-
ment of a district's Board of Directors;
AND, WHEI<LAS, throe--fourths of tha cities, towns and school
districts entitled. to vote on this appointment of a district's Board
of D.i.recLo, s i.rr Ccui L) desire to change the method of
selections of soC1' `doarcl of Directors allowed by Section
6.03(i) of i-.h~ Pro.~_~ert,, Tax Code, buL desire to leave intcct the
five mcnl. r compor._.Lion of ;uch Board provided by the Property Tax
Code;
'_st served
AND, i7HEitl~AS, the conrruon good and interest will be b
by fair and ad(.qucrte representation of all taxing entities in Tarrant
County entitled to vole;
City Council
NOW, THL'REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the
of City of Southlake as follows that:
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THREE-FOURTHS VOTE CHANGE
The n-:~thod of selection of the initial board and all future
boards for the tax appraisal district of Tarrant County is hereby
changed by .resolution of the governing boards of three-fourths of
the taxincl u;iLs in Tarrant County entitl,~d to vote under the Property
Tax Code: is prGVi.ded hereafter.
II.
SINGLE MI:;MI3L;R DISTPICTS
l . The tar; crhpr.aiual district in Tafrar,t Country is hereby
dividu,l ii.o Iivt single ❑ember districts as follows:
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Sinylu Member District 1 : Fort Worth City
Single Member Di-strict 2: Fort Worth School
Si-ngla Men&er District 3: Northunst cities, towns & schools
Single Men!bcr DistricL 4: SouthoList cities, towns and schools
Single Member DistriuL 5: West cities, towns and schools(and
County of Tarrant if participating)
2. "Sin]jle Member District 3: Northeast cities, towns and schools
is defined as those into porat.e-d cities and towns and school districts,
other than the C:i ty of Yo-, L Worth L<r.d the Fort Worth Independent School
District, which are located wholly or partially in Tarrant County and the
majority of its, territory which lies within Tarrant County is located
north of the Trinity River and east of Interstate 35W.
3. "Singh Membcr District 4: Southeast cities, towns and schools"
is defined as those incorporated cities and towns and school districts,
other tl-,an the City of Fcft Worth and the Fort Worth Independent School
District, which are locate.- w1olly or partially in Tarrant County and the
majority of its territory which lies within Tarrant County is located
south of the Trinity Rivet and ea.-I-- of Interstate 35h'.
4. "Single llembo District 5: West cities, towns and schools" is
Cic_`iL .-_f aS -i:.]v i.:. 11iCCi11sraLad citi;_s and towns and schoci districtc, ot.hcr
than the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Independent School District
which are located wholly or partially in Tarrant County ant tLe majority
of its, territory ~:hich lies within Tarrant County is located west of
Interswte 35W, and the Cour.-Ly of. Tarrant if it elects to participate.
5. The initial co!,posit:ion for the year 1979 of each single member
district shall be as set forth in Erhi-bit A attached hereto.
6. One and only one director shall be selected from each of the five
single member districts listed above.
7. Cities, towns and schools entitled to vote hereunder (and the
Count., if participating) may vote only for those candidates running for
the dJ rectorship from the single member district in which such city,
town or school district is located, as set forth in Paragraph 11, 1-4
above. The County of Tarrant, if participating, may vote only in single
member district S.
lII.
NOMINATIONS
1. Each taming unit entitled to vote hereunder may nominate by
resolution of its governing body one candidate for that position to be
fi.llud ran the. Boord of Dpi-rectors from that single member djsLr'ict.
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2. 'Pic 1muinAiny *esoliitions of iLw covurning bodies of the
taming units shall clearly stet i_cn-t-':, tho fu.1]_ name and address of
each candidate noA hated and shA l cleazly set forth the single mem-
ber district for which such pccncn is nominated as follows:
Single McmQ.;r District is Fort Worth City -
Name of candidate, address
Single Member District 2: Fort Worth School -
Name of candidate, address
Single Member District 3: Northeast cities, towns & schools -
Name of candidate, address
Single Member District 4: Southeast cities, towns & schools -
Name of candidate, address
Singh Memli^r District 5: West cities, towns & schools (and
County of Tarrant if participating) -
Nawe of candidate, address.
3. No governing body i required to make nominations, nor must
a nominating resolution of a yovc.rning body nominate a candidate :in
each district.
4. Each nominating resolution shall certify that the candidates
nominated ar.- currently residents of the tax appraisal district in
Tarrant County and have been residents of the single member district
they are being nominated to represent for at least two years.
5. The presiding officer of the governing body of each unit mak-
ing a nomination shall submit the name of the unit's nominee to the
County Clerl: of Tarrant County before October. 15 of 1979, and before
Octohor 15 of each odd-numbered year thereafter.
IV.
NUMBER OF VOTES
1. The City of Fort Worth shall have the once-and-only vote for
selection of the Director from single mcmb: r district 1.
2. The Fort Worth Independent School DisLri_ct shall have the
ono-and-only vote for selection of the Dii:ector from single member
district 2,
3. Th(, numher of votes for. the ci t:.i e-;, towns and school
d:istir _ i n (and County of Tarrant if participating) in single
member dish i_ct. 3, 4 airs 5 Wad L b dctcrn i.ned as follows:
U. 7n cash of such s _ ylu iwobw- districts 3, 4 and 5,
each city ui r.uwn which was in un i ntance for any portion of the even-
numbered year immud:iatel_y prucadinq an odd-numbered election year,
and which imposed taxag for such oven-numbered year shall be entitled
to one vote in the single rurjli'hPu district of which it is a member,
regardless of whether such city or town has voting c;.titlement under
the Property Tax Code. The County of Tarrant, if it participates,
is entitled to one vote in single meithb ~r district 5.
b. The total number of votes allocated to the cities in a
particular Anyle memb ,r district shall be ascertained by the County
Clerk of Tarrant Coun'Ly.
C. in each of such single membcz districts 3, 4 and 5
each school district which was in existence for any portion of the
even-numbered year im:uudiatel_y preceding in odd-nw::bered election
year, and which iwposeJ taxes for such ever.-numbered year shall have
voting riglhi.s hereartcr provided.
(1, Col ' art i vn _ , .all of the sc h-„.,i di.°tri cts which havc
voting rights in a particular single n,am r district shall be entitled
to exactly the same nuiabor of vote., collectively possessed by the
cities and towns i, such single member district, or in the case of
single membe, district 5, exactly the same number of votes collectively
possessed by cities and towns, and the County of Tarrant if partici-
pating, resin ing in the school districts in each such single member
district havhO exactly the same number of votes as the cities and
towns (and the County of Tarrant if participating) in the same single
member district.
c. For each election year, the collective votes to which
the school districts in a single member district are entitled shall
be allocated r:mu;r. the school districts by dividing the total number
of votes allucatud to the cities and towns in that single member
district: by th- total nwWor of :-school districts in that single
member district and allocation Vo each school district its frac-
tional part of lhu votes to be cast.
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f. Should the nurba of
school districts entitled to vote
hereunder in a givep single wum1wr c?:ist,cicL e-,,or excer-J, the number
of cities and towns entitled to vote hereunder in such single member
district, the collective total_ of votes allocated to such school
districts shall neverthe]css noL exceW the collective vote allocated
to the cities and towns (,and County it participating) in such single
member district entitled to vote hereunder, but such collective totals
shall i_cm_.ln equal.
g. In allocating the votee among the various school dis-
tricts, the County Clerk may ut.i_lize fractions of a vote.
V.
VOTING
1. Before September 1 of each odd--numbered election year,
each city, town
an;: school district paiticipatii7g in the tax appraisal
distrQL c.? TarLWnZ CcuMy sn-A1 nmify the County Clerk of Tarrant
County whcLher that taxing unit imposed taxes for the even-numbered
year immediatal_y proczainy such election year, and of any additional
facts MIT ,night a fact in whi_c.h single member district such city,
town or school district might Le enti_tl.ed to vote hereunder.
2. On or bn Forw Septeal;cr 10 of each odd-numbered election
year, the County Clerk of Tarrant County shall notify each school
dist.i.ict M the total number OP votes which the cities
and towns in that single mumLer district collectively possess, and
shall notify the school districts in each single member district of
the number of votes which the school districts in such single member
district collectively possess.
3. The County Clerk shill determine the number of votes to
which each Laxi_ng unit is enti:t.led by utilizing the method set forth
in this reso.l.u L i on and shall deliver written notice to the presiding
officer of M governing body of each taxing unit of its voting
ent.i.tiumunt 1,cJ'o-n %W_)k~r 1 of each election year.
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4. Before October 30 of -3cl: o.?d-numbcrr'd year, the County
Clerk shc;ll prepire ji l:,allot listing within si-rhgle member dis-
trict the candidat-s alphabetically iccurdino to the first letter in
each car.d.i.r?::lc's surname, and shall dolivcr a copy of the ballot to
the presiding o ficer of the governinq l,ody of each taxing unit that
is entitlc(l to vote. The County Cla.r-l: shall designate on the ballot
in which single meiiibe.r district his records reflect that the taxing
unit to wljoin the bal- of is transmitte'] is entitled to vote.
5. The: govorning body of each taxing unit entitled to vote
shall determine its vote by resolution and submit it to the County
Clerk of Tarrant County before November 15 of each odd-nuhbered year.
6. The person selected ':y resolution of the governing body
of the City of Port Worth and the per_on selected by resolution of
the govcrnir. T 1.-:;dy cf the Port Worth Tndependen'_ School District shall
be declared by U-,e County Clerk as elected to fill the directorships
in single r,c;nl;er c._.._,.rict 1 and single nembcr district 2, respectively.
7. P.: to ~inglc meml.,:ar di-stricLs 3, 4 and 5, the County Clerk
shall count the vo-cs ;ind decl,i e thLt candidate in each of such Single
member di:Aricts tiarlc; rccei c.s a m<: jority of the votes cast in such
single mean'b::r di_st-ict, if arhy, to be elected. A majority ha-1 be
conside,-,~,I :o b, ai;y or fraction thereof greater than one-half
of thcl cast. If there is a candidate elected by majority vote
in each such sinyl rnemhei: district, the. County Clerk shall del"VGY
the results of the election ;,efore December 1 of each odd-numbered
year to tie governing body of each ta,cing unit in the tax appraisal
district in Tai-rant County and to each of the candidates.
Q. In the event of a tic vote in single member district 3,
4 or 5, the County Judc,e of Tarrant County shall have the right to
cast a single vole to break the tic, if the casting of that vote will
result in a candidate having a majority of the votes cast; otherwise,
a run-off shall be held by the Country Clark as hereinafter provided.
9. In Lhe evert no c~ind:idaLc rec:cives a majority, the Country
Clerk t,)h.h!l ccrhduct ,h run-otf election for the two candidates receiv-
ing the lhicshcsC number of votes in such single member district. If
it is neccs<,nr}, in order Lo narrow the run-off field to two candi-
dates b0ccuu,ce of a t i-o vote-, the Comity Judge of Tarrant Country shall
have thj, right to cast one vote In order to break the tie.
8
10 . 1.11 atl~' r t„Ct Where' t)
C'c; rt 1 'C]yc of TarranL. County may
c: ~ t a t. ~ c ~~Cll e Lc-,_una~ r , t1,~ c,.l L,~- i ricl l rucr Cturu shall be utilized:
. the County C1crL, notify the County
Judge in .7;,7,x; cif Llre neces:-it-v for the casting
of a
The County „dlp-: shall then sign a written
resolut:i u: J 1-1j.11 d[:y period
casting the ti.e-
breal:ing snc rr~~;o1uLi~~n to the Count
iv Clerk. If
the. County TU~ c
C v re ,il able to cast a tie-breaking
VOtC lU:i 1'tiGYC Llu\. L
t u. r tr]e notification
of his office by
the
eakinC, vote shall immediately
devolv;- L ~x Co]i „
CourL of `T'arra]it County who shall
forthwith rc:i:_e 1 r,i_s di,t- I,
i j-e.olution of the. Court.
11. L CC111L- L:: ttic ` - es, should the County Clerk determine
it is ne~c ry Co I 1r~
c!-C~Ctio:. in single member disLr-icts
c.. 1 1. _.1, Ci` 3 -uii O:[ ballot listing c top
th
j -i' y c,I _t t)-!e sa]r, to` the c
7 ov-
?:J_il,~ i;o voLC in that-- single mem-
tl11 _ ten dayq - The oiT
J
erniny of entitled
to vote in that single member
dish, ict in t1;C: r!-.r,-o_`.f elCCion s .,all- determine
its vote by resolution
and cul;rui it t~ t,,;; r--unt'r C]... 1,.;iLh n fifteen days of receipt of
tl1<~ b~~llot.
12. k ia211 tiie COU;- L C1e Ci:.
of Tarr:1?t Cour.cy has ascertained the
can:3i ci.-ci' d _o :ac?, di]"cct.orshiP he shall forthwith delivC-r
wl..itte:i -i.ce to t_iie gc:ve -i _,].g body of e.:..
ch to.:ing unit in the tax
appraisal d sac:_ict J-n T.-;.-rant County al-,,l to each candidate.
13. if veca;icy occur;- on the hoard of Directors , it shall be
fillecz by units ich,ich chose the vacant directorship.
Each
ta::ing ur;.it ~,n itlc C1 Lo votr: for such position shall submit the name of
it's {"1-ic r'uL']lt-y Cl.c i,.
. wltiiin tell dayF, after notification from
the Do<,rd of Dii~ctcrs to the taxing a li-ts affecLk~!d and the CouriLy Clerk '
of the e.:i;;Leiioe of the v,canc.,,,, and tlic County C1.Urk shall prepare
and del AVCr to tha of e„ch governing body entitled to
SClcct s,ucll <!i.-,~e•ci--.~,] „ 1.,,11.10; ,ai-t-h the na,,D_. ~ of all such
nominees, as
.rat Lortl, j,11 P,,ra,~i°al~l, V 1,
4 ,ii_,, VC. ;uch governing body shall within
tc 1(~ „i nr. : L vote: by resolution and submit it
to the C' '1111U.", C1 crk . 'i'ii( vot i n c t, 1c! . nit of each such unit shall.
b'2 dcc-u?ed to be th,- ii-. Lhe mu:-(_ recent preceding election for
suc•ii I.c.sit:i_on. The Coui,',.I, Cl: ! :-;;iall, ~z.itl~in twenty-five days of
notifi.ccit:i.on to the c: Lies, cc,u; L tho vote° and procee:O- as set forth
in Pur .c uL>l, V, 17-1-2 abovc°. .
VI.
Th:~ secr,_tary or clerk of Chic yoverninq board is directed to
transmit a certified copy of ti-,.'.s resolution to the County Clerk of -
Tarrant county as evidence of a charnc{e in the method of selection of
the Board of Directors for the Lax appraisal district in Tarrant County
and eviilC ice of the ne:a i.tethoc', of selection adopted by three-fourths
of the tatin, units that are entitled to vole on the appointment of
members of- .~i district's Board Of Directors pursuant to Section 6,03(i)
of the Tai: Cede.
18th
September 1379
Mayor, Martin R. Hawk
COUNCILPERSON PLACE 1
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RESOLUTION 79- 30
RESOLUTION APPROVING ASSESSMENT ROLLS
AS EQUALIZED BY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
F ,
WHEREAS, the Assessment Rolls for the year 1979 , assessing
all taxable property located in the City of Southlake , have
been prepared in due course; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Equalization of the City of Southlake
has carefully examined and given hearings to the owners of property
desiring to be heard on protests of valuations and has reviewed and
fully and finally revised said assessment rolls; and,
WHEREAS, said Assessment Rolls for the year 1979 are in
proper form, and are proper and correct as finally revised and equalize
by the said Board of Equalization;.now
THEREFORE: '
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council of the City of
Southlake
Section 1. That the Assessment Rolls covering taxable property
in the City of Southlake, assessed for taxable purposes for the year
1979 , be end the same are hereby in all things approved, confirmed
and adopted as the official Assessment Rolls, assessed for the benefit
of the City of Southlake for the year 19. 79
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and aft(
its passage, as provided.
Approved ~ Approved ~r L
TaR~ Asses _ Mayor
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City Secretary
RESOLUTION 79-30
RESOLUTION APPROVING TAX ROLLS
AS PREPARED BY ASSESSOR
WHEREAS, the Assessment Rolls for the year 19 79 assessing
property in the _ City of Southlake have been prepared in due
course; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Equalization has carefully examined,
reviewed, and fully and finally revised said assessment rolls; and,
WHEREAS, said assessment rolls for the year 19 79 , covering
property in the City of Sou hlake as finally revised and
equalized by said Board of Equalization, have been approved by the
City Council;, and,
WHEREAS, the tax rolls of the City of Southlake, for the
year 19 79 , covering property in said city, have been delivered by
the Assessor of Taxes to the City Council for approval;
i
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE City of Southlake
Section 1. That the tax rolls covering taxable property in the
City of Southlallbr the year 19 79 be and the same are hereby
accepted and approved for the year 19 79 and the Mayor is re-
quested to affix his official signature thereto and the Secretary
is directed to attest the same under the seal of the City of
Southlake
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and
after its passage as provided.
Approved ~ Approved
Tax Asses r Mayor
17e.
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APPROVAL OF 19 7 9 TAX ROLL
$ 134,225,00
We,'the undersigned, constituting the Council do hereby certify
that we have examined the tax roll made up from the assessments of
Mr. Will H. Zschiesche, Tax Assessor of the City of Southlake _
for the year 19 79 and approved by the Board of Equalization,
and we find that all property both real and personal, insofar as
we have been able to ascertain, has been properly assessed for
taxes for the year 19 79 We further certify that said tax roll
for the year 19 79 is to the best of our knowledge and belief
September
18th day of
correct and therefore approved this y
19 79
Signed:
Mayor
ORDINANCE NO. 251
s
AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND DETERMINING THE GENERAL SERVICE RATE
TO BE CHARGED FOR SALES OF NATURAL GAS TO RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS IN THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE 31
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER
IN WHICH SUCH RATE MAY BE CHANGED, ADJUSTED, AND AMENDED;
PROVIDING FOR DIFFERENT RATES FOR GAS CONSUMED FOR AIR
CONDITIONING PURPOSES AND PROVIDING FOR A RECONNECT CHARGE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Effective with gas bills rendered on and after thirty
(30) days from the final date of passage of this ordinance, the maximum gen-
eral service rate for sales of natural gas rendered to residential and com-
mercial consumers within the town limits of SOUTHLAKE , Texas,
by Lone Star Gas Company, a Division of ENSERCH CORPORATION, a Texas Cor-
poration, its successors and assigns, is hereby fixed and determined as set
forth in Item A, in the Attachment hereto which is incorporated herein.
SECTION 2. The residential and commercial rates set-forth above
shall be adjusted upward or downward from a base of per Mcf by a
Gas Cost Adjustment Factor expressed as an amount per thousand cubic feet
(Mcf) of natural gas for changes in the intracompany city gate rate charge
as authorized by the Railroad Commission of Texas or other regulatory body
having jurisdiction for gas delivered to the SOUTHLAKE distribution
system, according to Item B, in the Attachment hereto which is incorporated
herein.
SECTION 3. Company shall also receive tax adjustments according
to Item C, in the Attachment hereto which is incorporated herein.
SECTION 4. In addition to the aforesaid rates, Company shall have
the right to collect such reasonable charges as are necessary to conduct its
business and to carry out its reasonable rules and regulations in effect, as
set forth in Item D, in the Attachment hereto which is incorporated herein.
SECTION 5. The rates set forth in this ordinance may be changed
and amended by either the Town or Company in the manner provided by law.
Service hereunder is subject to the orders of regulatory bodies having
jurisdiction, and to the Company's Rules and Regulations currently on file
in the Company's office.
SECTION 6. It is hereby found and determined that the meeting
at which this ordinance was passed was open to the public, as required
by Texas law, and that advance public notice of the time, place and pur-
pose of said meeting was given.
SSED AND APPROVED on this theday of ,
A.D. 19-1/
INALLY PA SED AND APPROVED o econd reading on this the
day of A.D. 19j
ATTEST:
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Secretary Mayor
City of SOUTHLAKE Texas
STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF CcrYQn` Z
ZUZA I, Secretary of the Town of
County,
Texas, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an ordinance passed and approved by the Town Council
of the Town of Southlake at a session
held on the day of 19 , as it
appears of record in the Minutes of said
in Book page
LJITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF 5 AID TOWN, this the day of
A.D. 19_.
Secretary
Town of Southlake
Texas
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ATTACHMENT TO ORDINANCE NO.
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS
LONE STAR GAS COMPANY
TARIFFS & SCHEDULES
Item A. The following rates are the maximum applicable to residential and commercial
consumers per meter per month or for any part of a month for which gas service
is available at the same location. Summer rates shall be applicable between
the meter reading dates in May and October. Winter rates shall be applicable
at all other times.
Residential: Winter Summer
Customer Charge $3.0000 $3.0000
All Consumption @ $2.7448 Per Mcf $2.4948 Per Mcf
If the service period is less than 28 days, the customer charge is
$.1071 times the number of days service.
Commercial: Winter Summer
Customer Charge $6.0000 $6.0000
All Consumption @ $2.7448 Per Mcf $2.4948 Per Mcf
If the service period is less than 28 days, the customer charge is
$.2143 times the number of days service.
Bills are due and payable when rendered and must be paid within ten days
from the monthly billing date.
Item B. Gas Cost Adjustment
Each monthly bill at the above rate shall be adjusted for gas cost as follows:
(1) The city gate rate increase or decrease applicable to current billing
month residential and commercial sales shall be estimated to the near-
est $0.0001 per Mcf based upon:
(a) A volume factor of 1.0452 determined for the distribution
system as the ratio of Mcf purchased divided by the Mcf sold
for the 12 month period ended June 30, 1978
(b) The city gate rate estimated to be applicable to volumes pur-
chased during the current calendar month, expressed to the
nearest $0.0001 per Mcf (shown below as "Re").
(c) The base city gate rate of $1.9238 per Mcf.
(2) Correction of the estimated adjustment determined by Item B (1) above
shall be included as part of the adjustment for the second following
billing month. The correcting factor (shown below as "C") shall be
expressed to the nearest $0.0001 per Mcf based upon:
(a) The corrected adjustment amount based upon the actual city gate
rate, less
(b) The estimated adjustment amount billed under Item B (1)
above, divided by
(c) Distribution system residential and commercial sales
Mcf recorded on the Company's books during the prior
year for the month that the correction is included
as part of the adjustment.
(3) The adjustment determined by Item B (1) and Item B (2) above shall
be multiplied by a tax factor of 1.03538 to include street and
alley rental and state occupation tax due to increasing Company
revenues under this gas cost adjustment provision.
In summary, the gas cost adjustment (GCA) shall be determined to the
nearest $0.0001 per Mcf by Item B (1), Item B (2) and Item B (3) as
follows:
GCA = (Item B (1) + Item B (2) X Item B (3)
GCA = (1.0452 ) (Re - $1.9238) + C X 1.03538
Item C. Tax Adjustment
The tax adjustment shall be an amount equivalent to the proportionate part
of any new tax, or increased tax, or any other governmental imposition,
rental, fee or charge (except state, county, city and special district ad
valorem taxes and taxes on net income) levied, assessed or imposed subse-
quent to October 1, 1978 , upon or allocable to the Company's
distribution operations, by any new or amended law, ordinance or contract.
Item D. Schedule of Service Charges
(1) Reconnect Charge
In addition to the charges and rates set out above, the Company
shall charge and collect the sum of:
Schedule Charge
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday $20.00
5 p.m. to 8 a.m. Monday through Friday 30.00
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays 30.00
as a reconnect charge for each reconnection or reinauguration of gas
service, where service has been discontinued at the same premises for
any reason, with the following exceptions.
(a) For a builder who uses gas temporarily during construction
or for display purposes.
(b) For the first occupant of the premises.
(c) Whenever gas service has been temporarily interrupted
because of system outage, service work or appliance
installation done by Company; or
(d) For any reason deemed necessary for Company operations.
(2) Appliance, Gas Light, and Air Conditioning Service Charges
Appliance Service Charges
Schedule Hourly Charge
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday $18.00
5 p.m. to 8 a.m. Monday through Friday $27.00
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays $27.00
An additional charge of $11 added to the above charges when a second
employee (helper) is required.
Time in excess of one hour prorated in 15 minute increments, as follows:
Standard Non-Standard
Increments Working Hours Working Hours
15 minutes $ 4.50 $ 6.75
30 minutes $ 9.00 $13.50
45 minutes $13.50 $20.25
60 minutes $18.00 $27.00
Standard working hours defined as 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
except holidays.
All new company sold grills serviced free of charge for 90 days, during
standard working hours.
Gas Light Service
Service Charge
Clean and replace mantles $ 5.00
Painting (black and white and/or replacing
glass panes $ 4.00
All new company sold gas lights serviced free
of charge for 90 days, during standard working
hours.
Air Conditioning Service
Schedule Hourly Charge
Any hour Sunday through Saturday and Holidays $20.00
Time in excess of one hour prorated in 15 minute increments, as follows:
Increments All Hours
15 minutes $ 5.00
30 minutes $10.00
45 minutes $15.00
60 minutes $20.00
All new company-sold air conditioning units serviced free of charge
for one year from date of installation.
No additional charge for second employee (helper).
Labor charges in excess of factory allowances for warranty replacement
and repair will be passed on to the customer.
(3) Charges for replacing Yard Lines
Item or Service Charge
Basic service charge for all replacement
work $40.00
Prebent Riser with Support Post $20.00
Noncorrodible Prebent Riser $15.00
Stopcock $ 4.95
Ditch, replace 14 inch (or smaller) pipe,
and obtain city inspection $ 2.00 per foot
Remove grass, ditch, replace 114 inch
(or smaller) pipe, obtain city in-
spection and replace grass $ 2.30 per foot
Insert 14 (or smaller) Polyethylene
pipe in existing service line $ 1.90 per foot
Special trip to perform yard line work
at customer's request and work cannot
be scheduled for Company convenience $40.00 additional
Work performed on overtime basis at
customer's request $60.00 per hour l/
Disconnecting or reconnecting customer
yard line at main when yard line is
replaced by other contractors $40.00
A firm price quotation will be made on the basis of labor, material,
and other costs for replacing yard lines larger than 14 inch in size.
l/ Computed at one-fourth the hourly rate for each 15 minute
period or fraction thereof. The same work performed on a
call-out basis will be charged at the overtime rate with a
two hour minimum charge.
(4) Main Line Extension Rate (Residential)
The charge for extending mains beyond the free limit extablished
by Lone Star Gas, or any free limit established by city franchise
is $4.50 per foot except for large commercial and industrial con-
sumers which are handled on an actual cost per foot basis.
(5) Returned Check Charges
A returned check handling charge of $5 is made for each check re-
turned to the Company for reasons of non-sufficient funds, account
closed, payment withheld, invalid signature or improper preparation.