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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 051121-S - Denying Oncor RateRESOLUTION NO. ()5I I Z S A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS FINDING THAT ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC'S APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL TO AMEND ITS DISTRIBUTION COST RECOVERY FACTOR TO INCREASE DISTRIBUTION RATES WITHIN THE CITY SHOULD BE DENIED; FINDING THAT THE CITY'S REASONABLE RATE CASE EXPENSES SHALL BE REIMBURSED BY THE COMPANY; REQUIRING NOTICE OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY;FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown Texas ("City") is an electric utility customer of Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC ("Oncor" or "Company"), and a regulatory authority with an interest in the rates and charges of Oncor; and WHEREAS, on or about April 8, 2021, Oncor filed with the Commission an Application to Amend its Distribution Cost Recovery Factor ("DCRF"), Commission Docket No. 51996, seeking to increase distribution rates by $97.9 million annually; and WHEREAS, all electric utility customers residing in the City will be impacted by this ratemaking proceeding if it is granted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the rates proposed by Oncor to be recovered through its DCRF charged to customers located within the City limits, are hereby found to be unreasonable and shall be denied. SECTION 2. That the Company shall continue to charge its existing rates to customers within the City. SECTION 3. That the City's reasonable rate case expenses shall be reimbursed in full by Oncor within 30 days of the adoption of this Resolution. SECTION 4. That it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Resolution is passed is open to the public as required by law and the public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required. SECTION 5. That a copy of this Resolution shall be sent to J. Michael Sherburne, 1616 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75202. 1669/52/8041053 PASSED AND APPROVED this day of 2021. J s-liS roed , Mayor ATTEST: �7c Robyn Dens ore, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: §-kydlMasson, City Attorney 1669/52/8041053