HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1998-142 ORDINANCE NO. 98-142
° AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS SUSPENDING THE PROPOSED
RATE SCHEDULES FILED BY LONE STAR GAS
COMPANY FOR 90 DAYS BEYOND THE INTENDED
EFFECTIVE DATE, PROVIDING THAT THE CURRENT
RATES REMAIN UNCHANGED DURING THE PERIOD OF
SUSPENSION, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE HEREOF TO
SAID COMPANY, FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT
THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED
IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Lone Star Gas Company heretofore, on December 2, 1998, filed
with the City of Grapevine, its Statement of Intent, together with its rate filing package,
proposing to change its rate schedules within the corporate limits of the City of
Grapevine, effective January 7, 1999 (the proposed effective date); and
WHEREAS, In order to allow sufficient time for the consideration of the data filed
by said company, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of Grapevine to 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 ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the effective date of the proposed changed rate schedules of
Lone Star Gas Company hereby suspended for a period of 90 days from the proposed
effective date.
Section 2. That the rate schedules of Lone Star Gas Company in effect within
the City of Grapevine on the date on which Lone Star Gas Company files its said
Statement of Intent shall continue in force during the period of suspension provided in
Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. That the City Secretary of the City of Grapevine is hereby directed
to deliver a copy of this Ordinance to Lone Star Gas Company promptly after the
passage hereof.
Section 4. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this Ordinance is passed is open to the public an that public notice of the time,
� { place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by law.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of December, 1998.
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APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Linda Huff
City Secretary `
� APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Matthew Boyle �
City Attorney
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