HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-25-80-13 - Resolution - 09/25/1980RESOLUTION N0.09-25-80-13
WHEREAS, the Texas Public Power Association will initiate legislation
in January to allow municipally owned utilities to provide electrical
service within their city limits without the necessity of obtaining
a certificate of convenience and necessity; and
WHEREAS, the Public Utility Commission recently ruled for the first
time in favor of a city owned utility allowing an amended certificate;
and
WHEREAS, legislative change is imperative to clear up any ambiguity
and to prevent an expensive and lengthy hearing process; and further
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City of College Station
City Council endorses the bill to be presented to the Legislature
of the State of Texas that relates to the right of municipally owned
and municipally franchised retail public utilities to provide
service to an area within the city limits.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the 25th day of September, 1980.
City Secretary
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