1948 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1531J
ORDINANCE NO. 1948
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1531; AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PRFSCRIBING RATFS AND CHARGES
FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE TELEPHONE SERVICE FURNISHED BY THE
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF MARCH 1) 1970.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TF.xAS:
Section 1. That Southwestern Bell Telephone Company be
authorized to place into effect on the first billing date after
the 1st day of March, 1970, the following schedule of rates
for local exchange telephone service in the Paris Exchange, in
accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Paris and the franchise granted to said Company by said City,
to-wit.
Class of Service Monthly Rate
Business One Party Flat Rate
$13.00
E)ctension Business Flat
1.75
Residence One Party Flat Rate
6.25
Residence 1'vo Party Flat Rate
4.65
Extension Residence Flat
1.25
Private Branch Exchange - Commercial
Stations
1.75
Trunks
(a)
Private Branch Exchange - Hotel
Stations
1.00
Trunks
(b)
Semi-Public Coin Box - Guarantee Per Day
.32
Local Messages Under Guarantee-each
.10
Local Messages Over Guarantee-each
.08 3j4
Coin Telephone Charge per Local Message
.10
Extension Business Semi-Public
Coin Equipped
1.75
Non-Coin Equipped
1.25
Miscellaneous Service
(c)
(a) The rate for flat rate PBX trunk is one
and one-
half times the rate for one party business flat
rate service.
(b) Minimum local message revenue guarantee equal to
business one party flat rate for each trunk.
(c) Company standard rates to be applied to all types
of miscellaneous equipment and services not listed
above. (Miscellaneous IX to be effected).
Section 2. All ordinances heretofore passed by the City
Council of the City of Paris establishing rates and charges for
telephone service are hereby repealed effective with the es-
tablishment of the rates authorized in Section 1 above.
Section 3. Nothing in this ordinance contained shall be
construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying, in any
manner, the right and power of the City under the law to regu-
late the rates and charges of Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective on the
1st day of March, 1970.
Passed and adopted this 9th day of February, 1970.
B. M. Felty, Mayor -
ATTEST :
Ac
H. C. Gre ne, City Clerk
APPROV D AS TO FORM:
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T.K. Hayne , City Attorney