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Home My WebLink AboutORD 81-01 - General Service Rate88 ORDINANCE NO. ?-N ORDINANCE FIXING AND DETERMINING THE GENE%U, SERVICE :LATE TO BE CHARGED FOR SALES OF NATURAL GAS TO RFS1D7NTTA I. AND COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS IN THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN OTLLIAMSON _ COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOn THE *1t:NNER IN WhICH SUCH RATE MAY BE CHANGED, ADJUSTED, AND A.ENDFD; A"L -2RGVIDING FOR A SCHED'JL% OF SERVICE CHARGES, Bre 11 OFJ AINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Effective with gas bills rendered on and after thirty (30) days from the final date of passage of this ordinance, the maximum general service rate for sales of natural gas rendered to residential and., commercial consumers within the city limits of Georgetown , Texas; by Lone Star Gas Company, a division of ENSERCH CORPORATION, a Texas Corpor•- r!tion, its successors and assigns, is hereby fixed and determined ac seg 32rh in Item A, in the Attachment hereto which is incorporated herein. SECTION 2. The residential and commercial rates set forth abuvi s;iell be adjusted upward or downward from a base of $2.0279 per Mif by a 'as Cost Adjustment Factor expressed as an amount per thousand cu is feet CMcf) of natural gas for changes in the intracompany city ga::e rate charge as authorized by the Railroad Commission of Texas or other re ulal:oxy G -d," :1-3•:•z_ng jurisdiction for gas delivered to the Georgetown dist_ b l;:ion system, according to Item B, in the Attachment hF reC:-) whi ^'; is 4 -- or-)grated herein. SECTION 3. Company shall also receive tax ad4ustments crc::rru _dem Cin th:, Attachment hereto which is incorporated herein:. S17-CIT.IN • . !a addition to the aforesaid rates, �,ompa,.y sl -el: _o collect such reasonable charges as are r-enrss?r•'1 *.,.: End to carry out its reasonable Tinea !�:nd t forth in Item D, in the Attachment heretic wi ch is -�E.`;35 The rates set forth in Chas ordlnaa._a S?'av br o,. .:.rh1y the City cr Company in the manner p 'nv c'Pd e 7' :i.: subject t1 tho.. ardets !.f .:.t',,, --. -c-l' : d ; F r' +_a rhe Company's Rule: and Regulations ^u r c: r.. i • �:::. otf ice. SECTION G. It is hereby found and determined t:lat the meeting at which tris ordinance was passed was open to the public, as required by Texas law, and that advance public notice of the time, place an:: pur- pose of said meeting was given. PASSED AND .Ai-PPROVED ort this the d c3-- day A. D. 3.9._Y0 _. FINALLY PASSL•:D AND APPROVED on :.econd reading ou this thL day of . , A.L. 191E . M":LST: c SecrcLary Go Co Iq 0 a Q Mayo City of Ceor;:etown 1'ea �s AIM RE STATE OF TEW1S X X COUNTY OF bJ1 LIJAMSON X (11) ��PP f Secretz►ry uf tlu: 'i --y k C()11;L r: 'n �v 44Ii:�iusnn. Ca,,1�y Texas, hereby ce:tify that the above and forego;nb is a Ccue and copy of an ordinance passed L.y the City Council. s -n flrsk rc,.4d.irig, on the __Z_2 day of Der— , 19_d2_, ane ias finally passed and approved by the City Zouncil 90rond and final reading oa the day of 19.,Y,_, all as appears of reec rd in the Mi tau ties of sa::d 4ITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID CITY, this the � � day Of �..�,•.�� A.D. 19. SucreL;.c; City of Ccorgcrown _ w q -3- CITY OF GEORCETOWN, TE LONE STAR CAS COMPANY 9 I TARIFFS b SCHEDULES c:i A. The following rates are the maximum applicable to residential and coima�r^:izll consumers per meter per month or -for any part o'L a month for which gas service is available at the same location. Residential: First 1 000 Cu. Fe. or Fraction Thereof $4.50 Over 1 000 Cu. Ft. @ $3.1331 Per Mcf Commercial: First 1 000 Cu. Ft. or Fraction Thereof $7.00 Over 1 000 Cu.•'Ft. @ $3.1337; Per Mcf No gas bill wili be rendered to any residential or commercial consua+er serveri under, the above -rate not consuming any gas during any monthly billing period, except that where customer's only use for gas service is in as outdoor frill and/cr a fireplace starter, the amount shown for the first coasumptior. bl.•:a: shall constitute a minimum monthly bill. - Bills are due and payable when rendered and must be paid within ten days f-�m oo the monthly billing este. co Q ::c•�. Czs :osL Adju�trzQnt Bac:) ar the....above rate shall be adjusted for 'Che city gate rale, increase or decrease applics..e to -voath zusi len_ial and couauercial sales shall be est S0.'OC,01 p 2�icf based upon: fa) A vrlurne facr-�r of.,1,.0a5.5_ dcstermir.ed for tha d.;.:* system as the ratio of Mcf purchased dividad h:° thz ; a;r` for tbe.:_2 :nont-h period ended June 30, 1975 (L) T'.)e civy gate rate* estimated to be applicable to chased during the current calendar month, e.:5 ress..i' f nearest $0=01 per Xcf (shown below as "Re") (c) The base city gate rate ,of $2.0279 (2) Correc_icn of the estimated adjustment dcte,ea:;.nad ry shall be incl!jded as part of the adjustme:,t for t e. s<.:c'inel billing month. The correcting factor (shown ?below rs "C". expressed to the nearest $0.0001 per Mcf based upon.: (a) The corrected adjustment amount based upon the actual _•:i►:;! k`*-". rate, less 0 92 (b) The estimated adjustment amount billed under Item R above, Divided by (c) Distribution system residential and coiwnerrial sales Mr.f recorded on the Company's books during the prior year for the month that the correction is included as part of the'adjustment. (?) The adjustment determined b; Item B (1) and Item B (2) above shall be multiplied by a tax factor of 1.03Q$3_ to include streer ;and alley rental and state occupation tax due to increasing Compay revenues under this gas cost adjustment provision. Ii: summary, the gas cost adjustment (GCA) shall be determined to 'r.ha nearest $0.0001 per Mcf by ltem R (1), Item B (2) and Item B (3) as CCA =. (Item B (1) + Item B (2) X Item B (3) GCA - (1..0555 ) (Re - $2.0279) + C X 1.03083 Tr x A i j us tment Vh,_ tax adjustment shall be an amount equivalent to the o.`- ar.- ne,) tax, or increased tax.. or ami other gouernman'a; arl. or c'hargp. (except state, county, city and cpr.�•-ia1 reixec and ;'r,':es on net income) levied, assessed or ini'Osa'4- •- t to ~___�1'i�i.sr_�z 1,_l.�Rn _.• upon or allocaL le to '0r_' Corm azy' r ?_lh t _or Jretat-.ons, by any new or amended law, ordin':r''G �..le cF S%tvic� Charges S nC-)" acct Cl.#argil in, to the charges and rates set out olcv:�, tee. Cc,,r ?n, sz�:11. cba? Ve and collect the sum of: Zcr_aule CI, a is r- . r.,. Monday through "Friday ,A. tC 3 :.m. *'ci,uay through Friday 30.0C Sullu3a'8 and Holidays 30.0C �s cE-iarge for each reconnection or Yeinaugt.ra!_JJ...,t. wt-.e,e service has been discontinued at the same pr.t,:- !: rersrrn, wi*_h the following, exceptions. 'a) t'or a b'Aide who uses gas temporarily during ._cnF r _c-,, or for display purposes. . �h) i'cr the first occupant of the premises. lhenever sns service has bean temporariiy 1;iter:-vrire3 i. cause of system outage, service work or appl.ianre installation done by Company;, or (d) For any reason deemed necessary for Company operations. ,2) Appliance, Gas bight, and Air Conditionirt Service Charges Appliance Service: Char Schedule Ho: rly C:iarge 8 a.m. to 5 p,m. Monday through Friday $18.00 p.m. to b a.m. Monday through Friday $2;'.,JO Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays $27.00 An additional charge of $12 added to the above charges whea a second employee (helper) is required. Gas Light Service Service Clean and rep! 'ace mantles Paincing (black and vh to and/or replacing glass paries Ail. new company sold gas light s serviced free of chnrge f -r 90 dc.ys, during standard working hours. Air Conditioning Service Srhedu)e Any ho:lr Sunday thrcugh Saturday and Holidays Cham u j 0 $ 4,00 Your'-, v20. nU Time in excess of ane hour prorated in 15 minute incrementR. as 1' irir..utes 3U minutes 45 m:� nutes 6C minutes All Hours 5. OG $iO.00 $15.00 $20,00 93 vR Time in excess of one hour prorated in 15 minute increments, as follows: Standard Non -Standard Increments Working Hours Working Hour_ 00 15 minutes $ 4.50 $ 6.75 30 minutes $ 9.00 $13.5U CO 45 minutes $13.50 $20.25 d' 60 minutes $18.00 527.00 Q Standard working hours defined as 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Fridav a except holidays. All new company sold grills serviced free of change for 9U .days, during standard working tours. Gas Light Service Service Clean and rep! 'ace mantles Paincing (black and vh to and/or replacing glass paries Ail. new company sold gas light s serviced free of chnrge f -r 90 dc.ys, during standard working hours. Air Conditioning Service Srhedu)e Any ho:lr Sunday thrcugh Saturday and Holidays Cham u j 0 $ 4,00 Your'-, v20. nU Time in excess of ane hour prorated in 15 minute incrementR. as 1' irir..utes 3U minutes 45 m:� nutes 6C minutes All Hours 5. OG $iO.00 $15.00 $20,00 93 vR 94 All. new company -sold air conditioning units serviced fre: of cnarge for one year from date of installation. No adaitional charge for second employee (helper). Labor charges in excess of far -tory allowances for warranty replaceme.;!� ane`repair wile be passed on to the customer. (3) Charges for replacing Yard Lines Item or S;.�rvice Basic service charge for all replacement work Prebent Riser with Support Post Noncorrodible Prebent Riser Stopcock Ditch, replace 1'k inch (or smaller) pipe, and obtain city inspection Remove grass, ditch, replace l4 inch (or smaller) pipe, obtain city in- spection and replace grass Insert 114 (or smaller) Polyethylene pipe in existing service line Special trip to perform yard line work at customer's request and work cannot be scheduled for Company convenience Work performed on overtire basis at customer's request Disconnecting andreconnecting customer yard line at main when yard line is replaced by other contractors Charge $40.00 $20.00 $15.0-1 4.95 $ 2.00 per foo` $ 2.30 per foot $ 1.90. Tpr Vont 640.00 A firm price quotation will to made or .tr b.—_e and other costs for replacing yard. lina_s ii Computed at one-fourth the hourly rate for „ac.i. period or fraction thereof. The same worl: aPrfo-w,1d r_r- a call --out basis will be charged at the o• e -.-r ima tua hour minimum charge. ( 4)1 Moi.n line Extension Rate (Residential' The ciiarge for extending mains beyond the free iiiiii : € by Lore Star Gas, or any free limit establi.shea )-�y $4.50 per foot except for large cc:nmercia'. dnc 5u-nr -s which are handled on a:; accuel cost her foot b- ..s. (5) Rc.t, cned Check Charges A returned check handling charge of $5 is :Wade fog eac;..r- turned to the Company for reasons of non -sufficient funds, closed, payment withheld, invalid signature or imprnpe