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0112 f ORDINANCE NO, 112 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY, A CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND PERMIT TO ESTABLISH MONTHLY RATES FOR LOCAL TELEPHONE SERVICE IN THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS: SEC. I. THAT the right, privilege and permit is granted to THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY to put into effect the following monthly rates for telephone service rendered within the corporate limits of the Town of Southlake, Texas: Class of Service Rate Business Multi.-Party $ 6.50 Business Extension 1.25 Residence Multi-Party 5.00 Residence Extension 1.00 SEC. II. THE above monthly rates as set forth in Section I above constitute the present telephone rates now in force and effect in the Town of Southlake, Texas, and were the rates being charged by The Southwestern States Telephone Company for telephone service at the time of the incorporation of Southlake, Texas, and it is the purpose of this Section of this rate ordinance to ratify, approve and confirm such rates, and to establish same as the present rates for telephone service rendered and that said rates shall be effective until superseded and replaced by the rates set forth in Section III of this Ordinance. SEC. III. EFFECTIVE with the September 6s 1958, billing date of The Southwestern States Telephone Company, the right, privilege and permit is granted to The Southwestern States Telephone Company to put into effect the following monthly rates for telephone service rendered within the Corporate Limits of the Town of Southlake, Texas: Class of Service Rate Business One Party $ 11.00 Business Two Party 8.00 Business Extension 1.50 Residence One Party 6.50 Residence Two Party 5.50 Residence Four Party 4.75 Residence Extension 1.00 IF., for any reason, The Southwestern States Telephone Company has not established and put into effect within the Town of Southlake, Texas, the service as contemplated by the rate schedule set forth in this Section III by the September 6, 1958, billing date of said Company, then it is understood that the rates as set forth in this Section III shall not become effective with said September 6a 1958, billing date but shall be postponed and delayed until the first billing date after such service, as contemplated by the rate schedule set forth in this Section, has been established within the corporate limits of the Town of Southlake, Texas. SHOULD said Telephone Company place additional parties on any line thereby reducing the class of service contemplated, then it is understood that the rates authorized herein for said service as originally contemplated shall be correspondingly reduced to make allowance for the change in service. SECTION IV. IT is understood that the schedule of rates for local exchange telephone service, as prescribed and established by Section III of this ordinance, contemplates not only local service between subscribers within the Town of Southlake, Texas, but also covers and includes extended area telephone service (that is, service without the payment of any toll charge) between the subscribers in the Southlake telephone exchange and the subscribers in the Grapevine, Texas, telephone exchange. SECTION V. NOTHING in this Ordinance contained shall be construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying in any manner the rights and power of the Town of Southlake, Texas, to regulate the rates and charges of The Southwestern States Telephone Company. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the th , '2C~----- day of March, A. D. 1958, by the Town Council of the Town of So+.lthlake, Texas. ATTEST: APPROVEp ~ MAY OR TAT.MT CL!'tD T.Tn -