HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 91-55 RESOLUTION NO. R91-55
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS SUPPORTING PETITION TO CHANGE
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE FOR
THE SOUTHWESTERLY PORTION OF FRIENDSWOOD
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, COUNTIES OF GALVESTON AND HARRIS, STATE
OF TEXAS.
WHEREAS, Residents in the Southwesterly portion of the City
of Friendswood are provided telephone service by the Alvin
331 exchange of Southwestern Bell Telephone; and
WHEREAS, Residents in the Southwesterly portion of the City
of Friendswood pay approximately three times more than the
base rate paid for the primary Friendswood exchange; and
WHEREAS, Residents in the Southwesterly portion of the City
of Friendswood are desirous to be in the Friendswood
Exchange; and
WHEREAS, Southwestern Bell Telephone has advised that
established exchanges in the Southwesterly area of
Friendswood can not be changed.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Friendswood, State of Texas:
Section 1. The Friendswood City Council hereby
support' s the petition to change the service from
Alvin to Friendswood exchange by residents in the
Southwesterly portion of the City of Friendswood.
Section 2. The Friendswood City Council further
urges Southwestern Bell Telephone to reconsider
the determination not to change this exchange.
Section 3 . Subsequent development within the
corporate boundaries the City of Friendswood shall
be included within the Friendswood exchanges and
not in that of neighboring municipalities.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 16TH DA OF DECEMBER,
1991.
ayor Pa W. Schrader
City of Friendswood
ATI'EST:
Deloris Archer, CMC
City Secretary
R91-55
Approved as to form:
John Olson
City Attorney