1934 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1806.
ORDINANCE NO. 1934
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1806; AN ORDINANCE
FIXING AND DETERMINING THE GENERAL SERVICE RATE TO BE CHARGED
FOR SALFS OF NATURAL GAS TO RFSIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CON-
SUMERS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY, TEYAS,
AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH RATE MAY BE CHANGED,
ADJUSTED AND AMENDED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
SBCTION 1. Effective with the first gas bills rendered
after the final approval of this ordinance, the maximum general
service rate for sales of natural gas rendered to residential
and commercial consumers within the city limits of Paris by Lone
Star Gas Company, a Texas corporation, its successors and assigns,
is hereby fixed and determined as f ollows:
First
1,000 Cu.
Ft.
Or Fraction
Thereof $2.222
Gross;
$2.00 Net.
Next
31000 Cu.
Ft.
CQ $1.089 Per
Mcf Gross; $
.98
Per
Mcf Net.
Next
6,000 Cu.
Ft.
@ .978 Per
Mcf Gross;
.88
Per
Mcf Net.
Next
15,000 Cu.
Ft.
@ .900 Per
Mcf Gross;
.81
Per
Mcf Net.
Next
75,000 Cu.
Ft.
Ca' .844 Per
Mcf Gross;
.76
Per
Mcf Net.
Over
1002000 Cu.
Ft.
@ .822 Per
Mcf Gross;
.74
Per
Mcf Net.
No gas
bill will
be rendered to an
y residential
or
comm
ercial
consumer served under
the above ra
te not consumi
ng
any
gas during
any mo
nthly billing period.
ADJUSTMFNTS
The amount of each net monthly bill computed at the above
stated rates shall be subject to the following adjustments:
Plus or minus the amount of any increase or decrease, respective-
ly, in the present authorized intra-company city gate charge as
fixed by the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas or other
regulatory body having jurisdiction for gas delivered to Lone
Star Gas Company's distribution system for sale to residential
and commercial consumers; plus an amount equivalent to the pro-
portionate part of any new tax, or increased tax, or any other
governmental imposition, rental, fee or charge (except state,
county, city and special district ad valorem taxes and taxes on
net income) levied, assessed or imposed subsequent to July l,
1969, upon or allocable to the Company's distribution operations,
by any new or amended law, ordinance or contract. Each gross
monthly bill shall be adjusted proportionately. Company, at its
option, may forego the application of any adjustment if such
adjustment would result in an increase in the monthly bill; how-
ever, failure of Company to apply any adjustment shall not con-
stitute a waiver of Company's right from time to time, or at any
time, to make any adjustment, in whole or in part, in any subse-
quent current monthly bill that may be applicable to such bill.
Net rate shall apply to all bills paid within ten days
from monthly billing date; gross rate shall be applicable there-
after.
The above rate is applicable to each residential and
commercial consumer per month or for any part of a month for
which gas is used at the same location.
In addition to the aforesaid rates, Company shall have the
right to collect such reasonable charges as are necessary to
conduct :its business and to carry out its reasonable rules and
regulations in effect.
SDCTION 2. The rate set forth in Section 1 may be changed
and amended by either the City or Company furnishing gas in the
manner provided by law. Service hereunder is subject to the
orders of regulatory bodies having jurisdiction, and to the
Company's Rules and Regulations currently on file in the Company's
Office.
PASS ED AND APPROVED on this the 17th day of November, 1969.
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R. A. Kennedy, Mayor
ATTFST : ,
H. C. Gre6ne, City Clerk
APPROVEDTO FORM:
T. K. Haynes, City Attorney