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HomeMy WebLinkAbout367 12-09-1969ORDINANCE NO. 367 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 CHANGED, 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 after the final approval of this ordinance, the maximum general service rate for sales of natural gas rendered to residential and commercial consumers within the city limits of Euless by Lone Star Gas Company, a Texas corporation, its successors and assigns, is hereby fixed and deter- mined as follows: First 1,000 cu. ft, or fraction thereof $1.667 Gross; $1.50 Net Next 9,000 cu, ft. C@ $1.056 per Mcf Gross; $.95 per Mcf Net Next 15,000 cu, ft. P .978 per Mcf Gross; .88 per Mcf Net Next 25,000 cu, ft. .956 per Mcf Gross; .86 per Mcf Net Next 50,000 cu, ft. .933 per Mcf Gross; .84 per Mcf Net All Over 100,000 cu, ft. @ .911 per Mcf Gross; .82 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 bill- ing period. ADJUSTMENT The amount of each net monthly bill computed at the above stated rates shall be subject to the following adjustment: Plus an amount equiva- lent to the proportionate part of any new tax, or increased tax, or any other governmental 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 July 1, 1969, 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. Com- pany, 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 adjust- ment, 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; gross rate shall be applicable thereafter. ITEM III Council Minutes December 23, 1969 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. 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. SECTION 2. The rate set forth in Section 1 may be changed and amended by either the City or Company furnishing gas 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 9th day of December ,1969 , at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas; and given Second Reading, passed and approved on the 23rd day of December , 19 69 , by a vote of 4 ayes and 1 nays at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas. ATTEST; City Secretary APPROVED AS T City Ittorney w APPROVED: t MAYOR -2- ITEM III Council Minutes December 23, 1969