O-233-1-781
CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, ORDINANCE NO. 233
AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF PROPOSED
REVISIONS OF RATES AND SCHEDULES OF TEXAS POWER & LIGHT
COMPANY FOR 120 DAYS FROM JANUARY 25, 1978; PROVIDING
THAT THE RATES OF SAIDRPUBLIC UTILITY SHALL REMAIN
UNCHANGED DURING THE PERIOD OF SUSPENSION; PROVIDING
FOR NOTICE HEREOF TO SAID PUBLIC UTILITY; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, Texas Power & Light Company heretofore, on
December 21, 1977, filed with the City Secretary a Statement
of Intent and Petition for Authority to Change Rates for
electric service provided by it within the corporate•limits of
the City and proposed that the revised schedules and rates
become effective on January 25, 1978; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that there is
a necessity to consider a large amount of data in connection
with the request and there is a necessity for public hearings
thereon prior to final determination of the rate request, and
consequently that the operation and effective date of the
proposed schedule of rates should be suspended for final
determination of the rate request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS:
SECTION I: The effective date of the proposed revision
of rates and schedules of Texas Power & Light Company for electric
service within the City, heretofore filed on December 21, 1977,
is hereby suspended for a period of 120 days from January 25,
1978. The reason for such suspension is to provide additional
time for consideration of data, for the conduct of public hearings
and for final determination of'the propriety of the request for
a rate increase.
SECTION II: The rates of Texas Power & Light Company
for electric service•within the City in effect on December 21,
1977, shall continue in force during the period of suspension
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as provided in Section I.
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SECTION III: The City Secretary is hereby directed,
promptly after passage hereof, to furnish a copy of this
Ordinance to Texas Power & Light Company.
SECTION IV: This Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and it is so ordered.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City
of Allen, Texas, on this day of ,
1978.
CORRECTLY RECORDED:
ty Secretary