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Regular City Council Meeting June 12, 2006 Page 10 THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF THIS ORDINANCE TO ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIVISION; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Gene Anderson eXplained that the consultants reported that the rate increase was not justified. In addition to the recommendation of denying the rate increase, the consultants recommended they seek a rate decrease. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Freelen and seconded by Council Member Fisher. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. 7. Consideration of and action on the following resolutions: A. RESOLUTION NO. 2006-081: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, DENYING A TMOS ENERGY CORP., MID- TEX DIVISION'S STATEMENT OF INTENT TO INCREASE THE GAS UTILITY RATES IN THIS MUNICIPALITY; SUPPORTING THE REDUCTION OF EXISTING NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION RATES CURRENTLY CHARGED BY A TMOS MID- TEX WITHIN THE CITY; ORDERING A TMOS MID- TEX TO REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR ITS REASONABLE COSTS INCURRED IN RA TE-MAKING PROCEEDINGS OR APPEALS OF SAID PROCEEDINGS; AUTHORIZING THE A TMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF CITY AND INTERVENE IN ANY PROCEEDINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE OR JUDICIAL BODIES; REQUIRING DELIVERY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL; AND FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. A Motion to approve this item was made by Council Member Wilson and seconded by Council Member Fendley. Motion carried, 7 ayes - 0 nays. B. RESOLUTION NO. 2006-082: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A RENEWAL LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOYD BARROW AND SYBIL BARROW ru