HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-26-82-03 - Resolution - 08/26/1982RESOLUTION NO. 08-26-82-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS,
SUSPENDING THE OPERATION OF PROPOSED RATE SCHEDULES FILED BY
LONE STAR GAS COMPANY FOR A PERIOD OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY
(120) DAYS BEYOND THE DATE ON WHICH SUCH SCHEDULES WOULD
OTHERWISE GO INTO EFFECT.
WHEREAS, LONE STAR GAS COMPANY did on August 9,
1982, file a schedule of rates for service within the City
of College Station to become effective September 14, 1982;
and
WHEREAS, after having considered the presentation of
LONE STAR GAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of the
City of College Station that it will be necessary to retain
a rate consultant to audit the appropriate records of LONE
STAR GAS and to independently study the rate base and rate
design proposed, and that such schedule of rates should be
suspended for a period of 120 days from September 14, 1982 for
further study, investigation, presentation of evidence and
public hearing; and
WHEREAS, a copy of this resolution has been provided
LONE STAR GAS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
Pursuant to Section 43(d) of the Public Utility
Regulatory Act, the operation of LONE STAR GAS company's
proposed rate schedules filed with the City of College
Station on August 9, 1982, is hereby suspended for a period
of 120 days from September 14, 1982 for further study,
investigation, presentation of evidence and public hearing.
There being no demonstrated necessity for a
temporary rate, and insufficient information to establish
such a rate prior to additional study as contemplated
hereby, the request by LONE STAR GAS for a temporary rate is
denied.
ADOPTED by
Station on this the
ATTEST-.
the City Council of the City of College
26th day of September
, 19~2.
MAYOR~ /
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