HomeMy WebLinkAbout1778 06-26-2007ORDINANCE NO. 1778
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, DENYING
ATMOS ENERGY CORP., 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
CORP., MID -TEX DIVISION.
WHEREAS, Atmos Energy Corp., Mid -Tex Division (the "Company") operates
the distribution system serving the City, and;
WHEREAS, on or about May 31, 2007, 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 July 30, 2007; 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, BE 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 and
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.
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: Charles Yarbrough, Atmos Energy Corp., Mid -Tex Division, 5420
LBJ Freeway, Suite 1800, Dallas, Texas 75240.
PRESENTED AND APPROVED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on the 26th day of June, 2007, by a vote of 7
ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
Mary Lib 6o6aleh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim, T MC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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