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Ordinance 1977-11 / ,/ '/ Ord; nance 77-11 AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND DETE&~INING THE GENERAL SERVICE RATE TO BE CHARGED FOR SALES OF NATURAL GAS TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CONSU}lliRS AND FIXING AND DETERMINING SERVICE CHARGES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF WYLIE COLLIN 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 WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Effective with the first gas bills rendered from and after thirty (30) days from the date of final passage of this ordinance, the maximum general service rate for sales of natural gas rendered to residential and commercial consumers within the city limits of Wylie by Lone Star Gas Company, its successors and assigns, is hereby fixed and determined as follows: First 1000 Cu. Ft. or less $3.000 Over 1000 Cu. Ft. @ $1. 786 Per MCF ADJUSTEMENTS The amount of each monthly bill computed at the above-stated rates shall b~ subject to the following adjustments: Plus or minus the amount of any increase or decrease, respectively, above or below the $1.3488 per Mcf level in the intracompany city gate charge as au- thorized by the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas or other regulatory body having jurisdiction for gas delivered to Lone Star Gas Company's distribution system for sale to residential and commercial consumers where such changes are caused by increases or decreases in the cost of gas purchased by the Company; plus an amount equivalent 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, 1976, upon or allocable to the Company's distribution operations, by any new or amended law, ordinance or contract. Company, at its option, may forego the application of any adjustment if such adjustment would result in an increase in the monthly bill; however, failure of Company to apply any adjustment shall not constitute a waiver of Company's right from time to time, or at any time, to make any adjustment, in whole or in part, in any subsequent current monthly bill that may be applicable to such bill. All bills shall be due and payable when rendered. The above rate is applicable to each residential and commercial consumer per meter 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 be authorized to make a charge of $20.00 for connections or reconnections during hours of 8:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M., Monday thru Friday; a charge of $30.00 shall be authorized for connections or reconnections 5:00 P. M. to 8:00 A. M., Monday thru Friday, weekends and holidays; and further shall have the right to collect such reasonable charges as are neces- sary 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 regula- tory bodies having jurisdiction, and to the Company's Rules and Regu- lations currently on file in the Company's office. SECTION 3. It is hereby found and determined that the meeting at which this ordinance was passed was open to the public, as required by Texas law, and that advance public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the A.D. 19-TL. tl . .')~ 1.:.><.. day of J lA.-LY ATTEST: . ~ \ r<- ,'I " \ ~.A ~OJ<il O. j Q;"J) Secretary AJI!t(~ ;[m/t1.h~ City 0 f Mayor Wylie , Texas STATE OF TEXAS I I COUNTY OF COLLIN I Wylie , Texas, hereby certify that the above and copy of an ordinance passed and approved of the City of Wylie at a held on the \ ::J. tJ... day of h..u-,-~ appears of record in the Minute of aid in Book , Page I, ~'b-,\-lj. 0.>'-0. [: St\}5~ , Secretary of the City of Collin County, foregoing is a true and correct by the City Council 1-\..911 ).. ~,() J\ J session , 19 -TI-, as it day of WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID CITY, this the , A.D. 19 City of Secretary Wylie , Texas < ~""~"._,.~~~_.,.,,,..,,,.~_._-,_.~.~,._"...,,,.,,._--~-~,'--~~-".",,-,>.~"~"~,~...~.._------,.~.~-._~.,~ ,,,,.. ."..