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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1710 10-11-2005ORDINANCE NO. 1710 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EULESS DENYING ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION, MID -TEX DIVISION'S REQUEST FOR AN ANNUAL GAS RELIABILITY INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM RATE ADJUSTMENT IN THIS MUNICIPALITY SO THAT THE COMPANY MAY PURSUE A SYSTEM -WIDE ANNUAL GAS RELIABILITY INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM RATE ADJUSTMENT WITH THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF THIS ORDINANCE TO ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION, MID -TEX DIVISION. WHEREAS, Atmos Energy Corp., Mid -Tex Division (the "Company) operates the distribution system serving the City; and WHEREAS, on or about September 20, 2005, the Company filed with the City of Euless, Texas, (the "City ") a request for an annual gas reliability infrastructure program rate adjustment for customers on the Company's system -wide distribution system, to be effective on November 19, 2005; and WHEREAS, the City has original jurisdiction to evaluate the Company's request as it pertains to customers of the Company served from the distribution facilities located within the City, pursuant to Texas Utilities Code §§ 102.001(b) and 103.001. NOW, THEREFORE, BT IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION 1 THAT the Company's request for an annual gas reliability infrastructure program rate adjustment with respect to customers served from the Company's distribution facilities located inside the City, as part of the Company's system -wide gas utility system, is denied in all respects. SECTION 2 THAT this Ordinance shall become effective immediately from after its passage, as the law and charter in such cases provide. SECTION 3 THAT it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed is open to the public as required by law and the public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required. Ordinance No. 1710, Page 1 of 2 SECTION 4 THAT a copy of this Ordinance, constituting final action on the Company's request for an annual gas reliability infrastructure program rate adjustment shall be forwarded to the Company's designated representative within 10 days at the following address: Richard Reis, Atmos Energy Corp., Mid -Tex Division, 5420 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1800, Dallas, Texas, 75240. PRESENTED AND PASSED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 11th day of October, 2005, by a vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: Mary GgSaleh, Mayor ATTEST: Susan Crim, CMC, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Fall Ordinance No. 1710, Page 2 of 2