HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 89-26 RESOLUTI4N N4. R 89-26
' A R�SOLUTION SUSPENDING THE CHANGE IN RATES FOR
F.1��:CTKxC SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF FRIENDSWQOD,
TEXAS, PROPOSED BY TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY, TO
B�COM� EFF�CTIVE MARCH 4, 19$3.
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WHEREAS , on J�ly 18, 1989, T�xas-New Mexico Power Compaay
fiied a Statemen� df Inten� to change its rates tor elec��ric
s�rvice wi�hin the City of Friendswood, '�exas, and ttas �
reques�ed tha� said changea become eff�ctive on August 23, ].9$9
and
WHEREAS , Texas-New Mexico Pvwer Company has fi.led revised �
Tarift Schedules, together with statements speci�ying each
proposed change, a rate �iling package, and supporting
testimany ; arid
WHER�AS , Section Z7(a) af the Public Utility Itegula�ory
Act, Article 1�+�+6c, Texas Revised Civil Statures, gives the
governin� body af e�ch municipality exclusive original
,jurisdict3.on over electric rates wi.thin its municip�l
boundaries ; and
WHEREAS , SecCion 43{d) di thP Pub�.ic U�ili�y Regulatory Act
authorizes Che governing body af any municipali�y actiing Rs a
R�gula�ory Author�ty �o suspend the operatian of any proposed
change in ra�es for a period not to exceed nine�y (94} days
beyond �he date on whi.ch the schedu-Ied rates would o�herwise ga
into e�feet ; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes of Texas�New Mexico Pow�r
Company and the material suppor�ing Chose changes require
comprehensive evaluation and s�udy, now therefore,
B� IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL QF THE CITY 4F FRIENDSWOOri, �
STATE OF TEXAS:
Sect��n 1. The changes �n raCes £or �leetriG ser��ice
wi�hin the City o� Friendswaod, Texas, proposed by Texas-New
Mex�co Pawer Company to beGame effective on AugusC 23, 1489,
$hould be and they are her�by, suspended for a period o� ninaty I
(9Q) days beyond said propoaed eff�ctive da�e for further
s�udy, evaluation, investigation, presen�ation a£ evidence, and
publi.c hearing.
SecCion 2: That the City Secretary be, and she is
hereby, directed Co forward a certified copy of Chis Resolut�on
�o Texas-New Mexi.co Power Company.
PASS�D AND APPROVED this 7th dgy o� �ugust ,
1989.
Or Paul W. Schrader
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