Ord. 0454 05-23-83ORDINANCE NO. 454
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, ESTAB-
LISHING THE EFFECTIVE DATE; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVID-
ING FOR SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS, Entex, Inc. filed its Statement of Intent
to Change Rates in the City of Peariand on March 25, 1983;
and
WHEREAS, after reasonable notice, the City
Council of the City of Peariand entered on a hearing to
determine the propriety of such change; and
WHEREAS, after said hearing, the City Council of
the City of Peariand 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
Peariand, tariff sheets containing rate schedules identical
to those tariff sheets attached hereto.
SECTION 2. THAT the rates set out on the rate
schedules filed pursuant to Section 1 hereof, are to be
observed by Entex, Inc., its successors and assigns, until
changed pursuant to applicable provision's of the Texas
Public Utility Regulatory Act.
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
final passage, on second and final reading of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 5. THAT all Ordinances and parts of
Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. 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 day of
, 1983.
ATTEST: APPROVED AND AUTHEN
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ity Secret fy bf the — ayor of the
City of Pear and; 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 .2 3 day of
ATTEST:
1983.
APPROVED AND AUTHENTICATED:
/By
City Secret y of the Mayor Pro.Tem of the
City of Pea and, Texas City of Pearland, Texas
ENTER, INC.
RATE SHEET
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
RATE SCHEDULE NO. R-717-2
APPLICATION OF SCHEDULE
This scheduleis applicable to consumers receiving gas for uses usual
in a home through a single meterserving 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
First
Winter Months
(November -April)
400 cubic feet or less $7.33
+ .40466
Summer Months
(May -October)
$7. 33
+ .40466 per 100 cubic feet
Next 2,600 cubic feet .54466 .54466 per 100 cubic feet
Next 3,000 cubic. feet .52966 .52966 per 100 cubic feet
Next 4,000 cubic feet .50966 - .45766 per 100 cubic feet
Next 10,000 cubic feet .49466 .45766 per 100 cubic feet
Over 20,000-cubic feet .47966 .45766 per 100 cubic feet
MINIMUM MONTHLY SILL $7.33
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
shallapply, which rates shall be the above net rates plus one cent
(1C) per 100 cubic feet of gas consumed, not to exceed 53.00.
•
PURCHASED GAS ADJUSTMENT PROVISION
The above netmonthly rate per unit sold is predicated upon a price of
gas purchased for resale hereunder of $4.1228 per Mct. To the extent
that £ntex'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.
ISSUED 03-25-83 EFFECTIVE S- au!" 8.3
ENTEX, INC.
RATE SHEET
COMMERCIAL SERVICE
RATE .SCHEDULE NO. SC-717-2
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 $7.83 + $.40466 per 100 cubic feet
Next 2,600 cubic feet .54466 per 100 cubic feet
Next 3,000 cubic feet .52966 per 100 cubic feet
Next 4,000 cubic feet .50966 per 100 cubic feet
Next 10,000 cubic feet .49466 per 100 cubic feet
Over 20,000 cubic feet - - .47966 per 100 cubic feet
MINIMUM MONTHLY BILL $7.83
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 53.00.
PURCHASED GAS ADJUSTMENT PROVISION The above net monthly rate per unit sold is predicated upon a price of
gaspurchased for resale hereunder of $4.1228 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.
ISSUED 03-25-83 EFFECTIVE .0.14R,3-'43
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
I, Dorothy L. Cook the duly
appointed, qualified and acting City Secretary of the City
of Pearland, Texas, hereby certify: (1) that the above and
foregoing Ordinance of the City of Pearland was passed and
adopted on first reading at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Pearland held on the 9th day of
May , 1983; (2) that written notice of the
date, hour, place and subject of said meeting was posted
for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said
meeting on a bulletin board located in a place in the City
Hall which is convenient and readily accessible to the
general public at all times; (3) that the Mayor,
Tom Reid , and Councilmen, Terry Gray ,
Dennis Frauenberger , Charles R. Mack ,
James E. Bost and Al Lentz ,
were present at said meeting and acted as the City Council
throughout; (4) that the above and foregoing Ordinance of the
City of Pearland was passed and adopted on second and final
reading at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Pearland held on the 23rd day of May ,
1983; (5) that written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of said meeting was posted for at least 72 hours
preceding the scheduled time of said meeting on a bulletin
board located in a place convenient and readily accessible
to the general public at all times; (6) that the Mayor-
Fro Tem Charles R. Mack,and Councilmen, Al Lentz ,
James E. Bost , Dennis Frauenberger ,
Terry Gray and ,
were present at said meeting and acted as the City Council
throughout; (7) that said ordinance has been approved and
authenticated by the Mayor and is duly attested by the City
Secretary; and that the same has been duly engrossed and
enrolled in the Records of the City of Pearland, Texas.
EXECUTED under my hand and the official seal of
the City of Pearland, Texas, at said City, this 23rd day
of May , 1983.
CITY SE flTARt OF
THE CITY OF/PEARLAND, TEXAS
(SEAL)