O-526-7-84ORDINANCE NO. 526-7-84
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, APPROVING
RATE SCHEDULES TO BE CHARGED BY THE TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC
COMPANY WITHIN THE CITY OF ALLEN, PROVIDING FOR SCHEDULES,
CONDITIONS, SEVERABILITY AND REPEAL OF ANY CONFLICTING ORDINANCES.
WHEREAS, on March 9, 1984, Texas Utilities Electric
Company ("TUEC") filed with the City of Allen, a request for
an increase in electric utility rates to be charged within the
City in the amount of approximately $304.2 million per year plus
an increase in fuel expense included in rates in the amount of
$157.9 million per year on a system -wide basis; and,
WHEREAS, The City, having suspended the effective date of
the proposed rate increase from April 13, 1984, and having con-
sidered the same at a public hearing, is of the opinion and
finds that the rates of TUEC should be adjusted;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALLEN, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the rates, tariffs, and charges of TUEC
for electric power and energy sold within the City be adjusted
in an amount such that the adjusted total system -wide operating
revenues for the Company be decreased $30,806,000. Such Schedules
of Rates, as are approved in accordance herewith, are those under
which said Company shall be authorized to render electric service
and to collect charges from its customers for the sale of
electric power and energy within the corporate limits of the
City of Allen until such time as said Rate Schedules may be
changed, modified, amended, or withdrawn, with the approval
of the City Council.
SECTION 2. That TUEC shall file with the City a revised
Schedule of Rates and Tariffs setting forth those rates, tariffs,
and charges based upon such decrease in total operating revenues
as prescribed herein. Such Schedule of Rates and Tariffs may be
modified or amended by the City Council within ten (10) days
from the date of filing with the City, otherwise the same shall
be considered approved as filed. Provided, however, notwithstanding
any other provision herein contained, the rates of TUEC within
the City of Allen shall not, in any case, exceed the rates of
customers of TUEC in unincorporated areas whether such rates
for unincorporated areas are set prior to or after the adoption
of this ordinance and it shall be unlawful for TUEC, its agents,
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servants or employees to collect or attempt to collect higher
rates within the City of Allen than are collected by TUEC
within unincorporated areas.
SECTION 3. That the action of the City Council of the
City of Allen enacting this Ordinance constitutes, on the date
of its final passage, a final determination of rates for TUEC
within the City of Allen in accordance with Section 43(e) of
the Public Utility Regulatory Act.
SECTION 4. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be
construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying, in any
manner, the right and power of the City under the law to regulate
the rates and charges of TUEC.
SECTION 5. That all Ordinances, Resolutions, or parts
thereof, in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
DULY PASSED THIS THE 5th DAY OF JULY, 1984.
APPROVED:
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ATTESTED:
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Marty Hendrix6 CITY SECRETARY