HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 82-06 RESOLUTION N0. �C " ��=
A RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE CHANGE IN RATES FOR
NATURAL GAS SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS, PROPOSED BY ENTEX, INC. , TO BECOME EFFECTIVE
MAY l , 1982.
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WHEREAS, on �}�r.i�=�b, 1982, Entex, Inc . , filed a Statement
of Intent to change its rates for natural gas service within
the City of Friendswood , Texas , and has requested that said
changes become effective on May 1, 1982 ; and
WHEREAS, Entex , Inc. , has filed revised Tariff Schedules ,
together with statements specifying each proposed change , a
rate filing package , and supporting testimony ; and _
WHEREAS, Section 17 (a) of the Public Utility Regulatory
Act , Article 1446c, Texas Revised Civil Statutes , gives the
governing body of each municigality exclusive original
jurisdiction over natural gas rates within its municipal
boundaries ; and
WHEREAS, Section 43 (d ) of the Public Utility Regulatory Act
authorizes the governing body of any municipality acting as a
Regulatory Authority to suspend the operation of any proposed
- change in rates for a period not to exceed 120 days beyond the
date on which the scheduled rates would otherwise go into
effect, which period may be further extended for an additional
30 days ; and . �
WHEREAS, the proposed rate changes of Entex, Inc. , and the
material supporting those changes require comprehensive
evaluation and study, now therefore ,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS :
Section 1 . The changes in rates for natural gas service
with the City of Friendsc��ood , Texas , proposed by Entex , Inc . to
become effective on May 1 , 1982, should be and they are hereby ,
suspended for a period of 120 days beyond said proposed
effective date , until August 29, 19�2, subject to an additional
suspension of up to 30 days beyond August 29, 1982, upon
further resolution of the City Council.
Section 2. That the City Secretary be , and she is hereby,
directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to
Entex, Inc. ,
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 19th day of April, 1982.
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Mayor
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City Secretary
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