Item 4C AudiorITY Or
SOUTHLAKE
Background
• Member of the Atmos Cities Steering
Committee ( "ACSC ")
• Atmos filed application to increase
natural gas rates
— $15.7 million rate increase
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Settlement
• Reduced Atmos requested increase
— $6.6 million
• New rates effective September 2011
— $0.31 per month residential
— $0.88 per month commercial
• Will eliminate potential rate case legal
fees
• ACSC Settlement Committee
recommends approval
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