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<br />Regular City Council Meeting <br />April 10,2006 <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />Gene Anderson explained this item would authorize the City to join a group of cities <br />that are going to review and monitor proposed gas rate increases. The participation fee will <br />be approximately $1,300.00 and is recoverable. <br /> <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Manning and seconded <br />by Council Member Poston, Council Member Wilson and Council Member Fisher. Motion <br />carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br /> <br />F. RESOLUTION NO. 2006-065: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />THE CITY OF P ARIS, PARIS, TEXAS SUSPENDING THE MAY 30, 2006, THE <br />EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PROPOSAL BY ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID- <br />TEX DIVISION TO IMPLEMENT INTERIM GRIP RATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR <br />GAS UTILITY INVESTMENT IN 2005; AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION WITH <br />THE GAS STANDING STEERING COMMITTEE IN A REVIEW AND INQUIRY <br />INTO THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE FILING AND THE BASIS AND <br />REASONABLENESS OF THE PROPOSED RATE ADJUSTMENTS; <br />AUTHORIZING INTERVENTION IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND COURT <br />PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING THE PROPOSED GRIP RATE ADJUSTMENTS; <br />REQUIRING REIMBURSEMENT OF REASONABLE LEGAL AND <br />CONSULTANT EXPENSES; AND REQUIRING DELIVERY OF THIS <br />RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL. <br /> <br />Gene Anderson told Council that Atmos had filed a couple of GRIP rate increase <br />proposals pertaining to infrastructure rates. Approval of this item, will suspend the request <br />for a rate increase and give the Steering Committee time to review. This item will postpone <br />the rate increase for forty-five days. <br /> <br />A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Poston and seconded <br />by Council Member Ray and Council Member Wilson. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. <br /> <br />7. Citizens Forum. <br /> <br />No one spoke. <br />