HomeMy WebLinkAbout305 09-12-1967ORDINANCE NO. 305
AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND DETERMINING THE GENERAL SERVICE RATE
TO BE CHARGED FOR SALES OF NATURAL GAS TO RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF EULESS, TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH RATE
MAY BE CHARGED, ADJUSTED AND AMENDED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
Effective with the first gas bills rendered on or after the 12th day
of October _, 19 67 , the general service rate for sales of natural
gas rendered to residential and commercial consumers within the city limits of
Fulvss by Lone Star Gas Company, a Texas corporation, its successors and assigns,
is hereby fixed and determined as follows;
First 800 cu. ft. or fraction thereof $1.760 gross; $1.584 net
Next 1,200 cu. ft. @ $1.482 per MCF gross; $1.334 per MCF net
Next 3,000 cu, ft. @ .927 per MCF gross; .834 per MCF net
Next 20,000 cu. ft. @ .649 per HCF gross; .584 per MCF net
Over 25,000 cu. ft. @ .593 per MCF gross; .534 per MCF net
No gas bill will be rendered to any residential or commercial consumer served
under the above rate not consuming any gas during any monthly billing period.
ADJUSTMENT
The amount of each net monthly bill computed at the above stated rates
shall be subject to the following adjustment; Pius an amount equivalent to
the proportionate part of any new tax, or increased tax, or any other govern-
mental imposition, rental, fee or charge (except state, county, city and
special district ad valorem taxes and taxes on net income) levied, assessed or
imposed subsequent to January 1, 1966, upon or allocable to the Company's
distribution operations, by any new or amended law, ordinance or contract.
Each gross monthly bill shall be adjusted proportionately. Company, at its
option, may forego the application of this adjustment; however, failure of
Company to apply such adjustment shall not constitute a waiver of Company's
right from time to time, or at any time, to make such adjustment, in whole or
in part, in any subsequent current monthly bill that may be applicable to
such bill.
Net rate shall apply to all bills paid within ten days from monthly
billing date.
In addition to the aforesaid rates, Company shall have the right to
collect such reasonable charges as are necessary to conduct Its business and
to carry out its reasonable rules and regulations in effect.
The above rate is applicable to each residential and commercial
consumer per month or for any part of a month for which gas is used
at the same location.
SECTION II.
The rate set forth in Section I may be changed and amended by
the City and Company furnishing gas only In the manner provided by
law. Service hereunder is subject to the orders of regulatory bodies
having jurisdiction, and to the Company's Rules and Regulations
currently on file in the Company's office.
PRESENTED and given First Reading on the 22nd day of August ,
1967, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless,
Texas; and given Second Reading, passed and approved on the 12th
day of September , 1967, by a vote of 5 ayes and 0 nays
at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
City Secretary
VED AS TO FORM:
Attorney
MAYOR