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2008-019-ORD-AMENDING EXISTING GAS FRANCHISE ORD BETWEEN COP AND ATMOS ENERGY CORP
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2008-019-ORD-AMENDING EXISTING GAS FRANCHISE ORD BETWEEN COP AND ATMOS ENERGY CORP
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ORDINANCE NO. 2008 -019 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AMENDING THE EXISTING GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE BETWEEN THE <br />CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS AND ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION TO <br />PROVIDE FOR A FIVE PERCENT FRANCHISE FEE; PROVIDING FOR <br />ACCEPTANCE BY ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION; AND FINDING AND <br />DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS <br />PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, Atmos Energy Corporation ( "Company ") is engaged in the business of <br />furnishing and supplying gas to the general public in the City of Paris, including the <br />transportation, delivery, sale, and distribution of gas in, out of, and through the City for all <br />purposes, and is using the public streets, alleys, grounds and rights -of -ways within the City <br />for that purpose under the terms of a franchise ordinance duly passed by the governing <br />body of the City and duly accepted by Company or its predecessor in interest; and <br />WHEREAS, the City and Company desire to amend said franchise ordinance to <br />provide for a different consideration; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS THAT: <br />Section 1. The consideration payable by Company for the rights and privileges <br />granted to Company by the franchise ordinance duly passed by the governing body of this <br />City and accepted by Company or its predecessor in interest is hereby amended to be five <br />percent (5 %) of the Gross Revenues, as defined in the franchise ordinance. <br />Section 2. Franchise payments shall be made on the dates prescribed in the <br />existing franchise and shall be for the rights and privileges of the respective period during <br />which the payment is made. <br />Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect on May 1, 2008. Company shall, within <br />thirty (30) days from the receipt of this ordinance, file its written acceptance of this <br />ordinance with the Office of the City Secretary in substantially the following form: <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council: <br />Atmos Energy Corporation, acting by and through the <br />undersigne authorized o fcer, hereby accepts in all respects, <br />on this the day of J& 2008, Ordinance No. 2008 -019 <br />amending the current gas franchise between the City and <br />Atmos Energy Corporation. <br />
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