Ordinance 1985-111
ORDINANCE NO. J'.5.- /1/
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN INTERIM RATE ORDER APPROVED BY THE
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS IN REGARD TO DOCKET NO.
6475; APPLICATION OF FARMER'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.,
FOR A RATE INCREASE; ADOPTING RATE SCHEDULES TO BE CHARGED
BY FARMER'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE FOR SUCH RATE SCHEDULES AND PROVIDING
CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH RATE SCHEDULES MAY BE CHANGED,
MODIFIED, AMENDED, OR WITHDRAWN.
WHEREAS, on September 5, 1985, Farmer's Electric
Cooperative, inc. filed a stateoent of intent with the City
of Wylie, Texas to increase its revenues 6.73% over test
revenues (12 months ending June 30, 1985) through proposed
revisions of tariffs, schedules and statements specifying in
detail each proposed change for each class of customers and
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie, acting under it's Home Rule
Charter, the Constitution & Home Rule Statutes of the State
of Texas suspended the effective date of such proposed
revisions from an effective date of October 10, 1985 to
allow for further study and review, investigation,
presentation of evidence and findings of the Public Utility
Commission.
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie, Texas finds that Farmer's
Electric Cooperative, Inc. should be granted interim rate
relief until final disposition is made in this case and that
the PUC interim order meets this determination.
THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
Vylie, Texas:
SECTION 1:
That interim rate relief is appropriate and that an increase
in the rates, tariffs and charges of Farmer's Electric
Cooperative, Inc. for electric power and energy sold within
the City be approved in an amount such that the adjusted
total system wide operating revenues be increased
$2,724,131, per annum based on the adjusted test year ending
June 30, 1985, which constitutes an increase of
approximately 4.92%. Such interim schedules of rates, as
approved in accordance herewith (see PUC schedules on
Farmer's Electric Cooperative, Inc., Revenue Requirements 1
through 5 and staff cost of service study - Proposed Base
Rate Revenue Re~uirement nos. 1-5 revised - Docket Q6475)
are those under which said company shall be authorized to
render electric service and to collect charges from it's
customers for the sale of electric power and energy within
the corporate limits of the City until such time as said
rate schedules may be changed, modified, amended or
withdrawn, with the approval of the City Council.
SECTION 2:
That Farmer's Electric Cooperative, Inc., shall file with
the City of Wylie, Texas, within thirty (30) days from the
final passage of this ordinance a re~ised schedule of rates
and tariffs consistent with State and Federal Law setting
forth those rates, tariffs and charges based upon an
increase in total operating revenues as prescribed herein.
Such schedules of rates and tariffs may be amended or
modified upon final determination of the Council of Farmer's
Electric Cooperative, Inc. rate request.
SE:CTION 3:
That such Schedule of Rates, Tariffs and Service Regulations
shall be effective for consumption from and after
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December 1, 1985 in accordance with the Interim Rate Order
issued from the proceedings of Docket No. 6475.
SECTION 4:
That the action of the City Council of Wylie, Texas enacting
this ordinance, on the date of it's passage, only an interim
rate and tariff schedule for Farmer's Electric Cooperative,
Inc. and does not constitute a final determination in the
rate request by Farmer's Electric with the Wylie City
Council.
SECTION 5:
Nothing in this ordinance shall
hereafter as limiting or modifying,
and power of the City to regulate
Farner's Electric Cooperative, Inc.
be construed now or
in any manner, the right
the rates and charges of
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF JANUARY, 1986.
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