93-009 ORD DENYING PROPOSED CHANGED RATE SCHEDULES AND SERVICE REGULATIONS OF TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY
ORDINANCE N0. 93-009
AN ORDINANCE DENYING THE PROPOSEU CHANGEU RATE SCHEDULES
AND 5EKVICE REGULATIONS OF I'EXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY,
PROVIDING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID COMPANY'S RATE
SCHEDULES AND SERVICE REGULATIONS MAY BE CHANGED, MODIFIED,
AMENDED OR WITHDRAWN, FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE
MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY i"HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Because on January 22, 1993, Texas
Utilities Electric Company filed with the Governing Body of
this municipality and simultaneously with the Public Utility
Commission of Texas a virtually identical Petition and
Statement of Intent with proposed changes in the rate
schedules and service regulations of said Company, and
because it is in the best interest of this municipality, its
citizens, and said Company to avoid the expense of a full
investigation at the municipal level since all issues
pertinent to this particular Petition and Statement of Intent
will be thoroughly investigated at the said Commission, the
proposed changed rate schedules and service regulations filed
with the Governing Body of this municipality on January 22,
1993, are hereby denied and disapproved so that same can be
more economically investigated at the said Commission, and
the said Company shall continue to provide electric service
within this municipality in accordance with its rate
schedules and service regulations in effect within this
municipality on January 22, 1993, until such time as said
rate schedules and service regulations may be changed,
modified, amended or withdrawn with the approval of the
Governing Body of this municipality.
SECTION 2. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall
be construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying in any
manner, the right anct power of the Governing Body of this
municipality under the law to regulate the rates, operations,
and services of Texas Utilities Electric Company.
SECTION 3. That it is hereby officially found and
determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed
is open to the public and as required by law and that public
notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was
given as required.
SEC'TION 4. That an emergency exists necessitating
the suspension of any rule requiririg multiple readings of
this Ordinance and all multiple readings of this Ordinance
are hereby waived; this Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED at a Regular Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on this the 25th
day of February, 1993.
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G orge isher, Iqayor
ATTEST:
Mattie unningham, Cit le
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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T. K. aynes, City Attorney