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DRAFT <br />Attorney/reswork/current/ONCOR - CAPP Cities Res 08 assmnt <br />RESOLUTION N0. <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING COIVTINUED PARTICIPATION <br />WITH THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF CITIES SERVED BY ONCOR; <br />AND AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF 10 CENTS PER CAPITA TO <br />THE STEERING COMMITTEE TO FUND REGULATORY AND <br />RELATED ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY; <br />MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE <br />SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris is a regulatory authority under the Public <br />Utiliry Regulatory Act (PURA) and has exclusive original jurisdiction over the rates <br />and services of Oncor Electric Delivery Company (Oncor) within the municipal <br />boundaries of the city; and <br />WHEREAS, the Steering Committee has historically intervened in Oncor <br />(formerly known as TXU) rate proceedings and electric utility related rulemakings <br />to protect the interests of municipalities and electric customers residing within <br />municipal boundaries; and <br />WHEREAS, the Steering Committee is participating in Public Utility <br />Commission dockets and projects, as well as court proceedings, affecting <br />transmission and distribution utility rates; and <br />WHEREAS, the City is a member of the Steering Committee of Cities Served <br />by Oncor; and <br />WHEREAS, in order for the Steering Committee to continue its <br />participation in these activities which affects the provision of electric utility service <br />and the rates to be charged, it must assess its members for such costs; <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are <br />hereby in all things approved. <br />~f ~ <br />- ()U <br />