HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2002-23 RESOLUTION NO. R2002-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, ASSENTING TO INCREASED ACCESS LINE
RATES SET BY THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 283, Texas Local Government Code, the Texas
legislature has pre-empted the authority of cities to set the rates charged telecommunication
providers for using public rights of way in providing telecommunications services, such authority
being delegated to the Public Utility Commission of Texas ("PUC"); and
WHEREAS, in accordance with said Chapter 283, the PUC has established a method of
compensating cities for use of public rights of way by telecommunications providers through the
imposition of a charge based on the number of access lines utilized in the provision of such
services; and
WHEREAS, the PUC has further provided that the schedule of charges may be adjusted
for changes in the cost of living as indicated by the Consumer Price Index, as published by the
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics; and
WHEREAS, the City has received notification from the PUC that the rates to be charged
for such access lines are to be increased in accordance with said Consumer Price Index in the
amount of one and fifteen one hundredths percent (1.15%), subject to concurrence and
authorization of the City, which concurrence and authorization is to be certified in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit"A;" and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City concurs with such proposal to increase
monthly access fees charged to telecommunications providers within the City; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS:
Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this Resolution are
hereby found to be true and correct.
Section 2. The City of Friendswood, Texas, hereby concurs with the proposal by the
PUC to increase access line fees to be charged telecommunications providers.
Section 3. The Director of Administrative Services is hereby authorized and directed
to certify to the PUC the City's concurrence and authorization to increase access line fees to be
charged telecommunications providers as indicated herein.
PASSED, APPROVED, and RESOLVED this 15"' day of April, 2002.
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arold L. Whitaker, Mayor
City of Friendswood
ATTEST
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Deloris McKenzie, T C
City Secretary
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Clty of Friendswood page 2/2
Section l:Yo�[t present Ma,zimum Access Line Rates are as follows:
ResidenHal t0•90 Non Residextlal So.90 Point-taPoint So.90
Secllon Z:Your chosen rates,which are at or below the above maxfmum rates are as follows:
Resldentta[ 50.90 Non Restdential S0.90 Point-tapoint 50.90
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�Section 3:Your New CPI-adjusted Maximum Rntes are as fol�ows:
Residentia! 3o.e2 Non Restdential So•92 Point-taPoPn1 So.92
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. „ OPT'ION 1-Kee our rates at the current leveis as indicated in Section 2 above.
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OPTION 2-Increase your rates from the current leveY. List your desired rates below. ❑
Note:If you aze increasing your rates,the new rates should be LESS than or EQUAL to the
NEW CP[-adjusted miaximum rates indicated in Section 3 above.
Residentia! Non Residential Point to Point
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OPTION 3-Decrease your rates from the current level. List your desired rates below. ❑
Residential Non Residential � Point to Point
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CONTACT INFORMATION ON FILE
We have the following contact i formation pn wfi.le for.yo�u����r ci . Plea�se.u date it.
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Roger C.Roecker Phone No.1 281996321�1 � �
Director of Admfnistrat Phone No.2 2819963200
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910 South Friendswoo Fax No: 2814826491
Friendswood Email: rroeckerQa ci.friendswo
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CHECK LIST and AUTHORIZATION
[ ]Make copy and Save; [ ] Chose ONE Option; [ ]Check Contact Info;[ ]Ivlail/k'ax before April 15th. '
AUTHORIZATION '
I .Title_ ,aufliorize the PUC to implement
access line rates for the City/Town/Village of ,as indicated above.
Signature Date
Rtcord No:63t of 1131