Ord. 0483 12-10-84ORDINANCE NO. 483
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, FIXING AND ORDERING THE RATES TO
BE CHARGED BY ENTEX, INC., FOR GAS AND
GAS SERVICE TO RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL
COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING THE
EFFECTIVE DATE, MAKING MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS, REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS, Entex, Inc. filed its Statement of Intent to
Change Rates in the City of Pearland on October 5, 1984; and
WHEREAS, after reasonable notice, the City Council of
the City of Pearland entered into a hearing to determine the
propriety of such change; and
WHEREAS, after said hearing, the City Council of the
City of Pearland has determined the level of rates to be
charged or applied by Entex, Inc; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND:
SECTION 1. THAT Entex, Inc. is hereby ordered to issue
and file with the City Secretary of the City of Pearland,
tariff sheets containing rate schedules identical to those
tariff sheets attached hereto.
SECTION 2. THAT the rates set out on the rate sched-
ules filed pursuant to Section 1. hereof, are to be observed
by Entex, Inc., its successors and assigns, until changed
pursuant to applicable provisions of the Gas Utility Regula-
tory Act of 1983.
SECTION 3. THAT this Order determining the level of
rates to be charged or applied by Entex, Inc. shall be
served upon Entex, Inc. by United States Mail.
SECTION 4. THAT the tariff sheets filed by Entex, Inc.
identical to the tariff sheets attached hereto shall
become effective with bills rendered on and after the date
of passage of this Ordinance on second and final reading.
SECTION 5. THAT all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. THAT all applications to intervene in this
matter, however designated, are denied.
SECTION 7. THAT if any provision, section, subsection,
sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any
reason held unconstitutional, void or invalid (or for any
reason unenforceable), the validity of the remaining
portions of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby, it
being the intent of the City in adopting this Ordinance that
no portion hereof or provision or regulation contained
herein shall become inoperative or fail by any reason of any
unconstitutionality or invalidity of any other portion,
provision or regulation, and to this end, all provisions of
this Ordinance are declared to be severable.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pearland
on this 024 day of YZnW. , 1984.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AND A ENTICATED:
By X iyy i�i su a_c� By �it� �•�
City .Secretary of the Mayor of the City
City of Pearland, Texas City of Pearland, Texas
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on second reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pearland
on this /0 day of A6c.cesopti, 1984.
ATTEST: APPROVED ANDQHENTICATED:
By ea` ,l" / ¢-
City Se retary of the
City of Pearland, Texas
By C11(
Mayor of the
City of Pearland, Texas
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ENTEX, INC.
RATE SHEET
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
RATE SCHEDULE NO. R-872-2
APPLICATION OF SCHEDULE
This schedule is applicable to consumers receiving gas for uses usual in
a home through a single meter serving a single family dwelling and its
related structures. Natural gas supplied hereunder is for the individual
use of the customer at one point of delivery and shall not be resold or
shared with others.
NET MONTHLY RATE
Winter Months Summer Months
(November -April) (May -October)
First 400 cubic feet or less $8.98 $8.98
+ .3728 + .3728 per 100 cubic feet
Next 2,600 cubic feet .5128 .5128 per 100 cubic feet
Next 3,000 cubic feet .4978 .4978 per 100 cubic feet
Next 4,000 cubic feet .4778 .4258 per 100 cubic feet
Next 10,000 cubic feet .4628 .4258 per 100 cubic feet
Over 20,000 cubic feet .4478 .4258 per 100 cubic feet
MINIMUM MONTHLY BILL $8.98
PAYMENT
The above net monthly rates will apply to all bills paid by date
indicated on bill. For bills not paid by indicated date, gross rates
shall apply, which rates shall be the above net rates plus one cent (1C)
per 100 cubic feet of gas consumed, not to exceed $3.00.
PURCHASED GAS ADJUSTMENT PROVISION
The above net monthly rate per unit sold is predicated upon a price of
gas purchased for resale hereunder of $3.8311 per Mcf. To the extent
that Entex's price of gas to be purchased (adjusted to correct any prior
variations from actual costs) for resale hereunder increases or
decreases, said net monthly rate shall be adjusted up or down to reflect.
(i) changes in such cost of gas per unit sold and (ii) changes in gross
receipts taxes resulting from such increases or decreases in the net
monthly rate. For purposes of calculating said adjustment, it shall be
proper for Entex to determine its cost of gas from its several suppliers
and the gross receipts taxes to be paid on the basis of a logical
geographical area.
If Entex receives any refunds of any increased cost of purchased gas that
have been passed on under this provision, a refund shall be made to
consumers served by this rate schedule.
Service under this schedule shall be furnished in accordance with the
Company's General Rules and Regulations.
ENTEX, INC.
RATE SHEET
COMMERCIAL SERVICE
RATE SCHEDULE NO. SC-872-2
APPLICATION OF SCHEDULE
This schedule is applicable to consumers using gas for purposes other
than residential whose consumption in any month is less than 150,000
cubic feet. When a customer uses in excess of 150,000 cubic feet in any
month, the consumer shall be billed on the applicable large volume rate
schedule. Natural gas supplied hereunder is for the individual use of
the customer at one point of delivery and shall not be resold or shared
with others.
NET MONTHLY RATE
First 400 cubic feet or less $9.48 + $.3728 per 100 cubic feet
Next 2,600 cubic feet .5128 per 100 cubic feet
Next 3,000 cubic feet .4978 per 100 cubic feet
Next 4,000 cubic feet .4778 per 100 cubic feet
Next 10,000 cubic feet .4628 per 100 cubic feet
Over 20,000 cubic feet .4478 per-100 cubic feet
MINIMUM MONTHLY BILL 59.48
PAYMENT
The above net monthly rates will apply to all bills paid by date
indicated on bill. For bills not paid by indicated date, gross rates
shall apply, which rates shall be the above net rates plus one cent (10)
per 100 cubic feet of gas consumed, not to exceed $3.00.
PURCHASED GAS ADJUSTMENT PROVISION
The above net monthly rate per unit sold is predicated upon a price of
gas purchased for resale hereunder of $3.8311 per Mcf. To the extent
that Entex's price of gas to be purchased (adjusted to correct any prior
variations from actual costs) for resale hereunder increases or
decreases, said net monthly rate shall be adjusted up or down to reflect
(i). changes in such cost of gas per unit sold and (ii) changes in gross
receipts taxes resulting from such increases or decreases in the net
monthly rate. For purposes of calculating said adjustment, it shall be
proper for Entex to determine its cost of gas from its several suppliers
and the gross receipts taxes to be paid on the basis of a logical
geographical area.
If Entex receives any refunds of any increased cost of purchased gas that
have been passedon under this provision, a refund shall .be made to
consumers served by this rate schedule.
Service under this schedule shall be furnished in accordance with the
Company's General Rules and Regulations.