R80-28 10-6-80 RESOLUTION NO. R80-28
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING SERVICE STANDARDS FOR
TERMINATION OF SERVICE AND ADVERTISING EXPENSES
APPLICABLE TO NATURAL GAS SERVICE PROVIDED BY
ENTEX, INC. WITHIN THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE III OF
THE PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES ACT OF
1978.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, THAT:
The City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, having
conducted hearings as required under Title III of the Public
Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (the "Act"), has made the
following determination with respect to service standards appli-
cable to natural gas service provided by Entex, Inc., a Texas
corporation, within the city limits of the City of Pearland, Texas.
1. The City finds that procedures for termination of ser-
vice currently contained in the Rules and Regulations of Entex,
a copy of which is on file with the City, are consistent with the
purposes of the Act and the rules of the Texas Railroad Commission
and are hereby adopted by the City.
2. The City finds that standards for treatment of advertis-
ing expenses contained in Texas Railroad Commission Substantive
Rule 051.04.03.037 are consistent with the purposes of the Act and
are hereby adopted by the City.
3. Should the Texas Railroad Commission change its current
rules with respect to termination of service or advertising ex-
penses, Entex, within a reasonable period of time, shall notify
the City of such changes and incorporate them in the service stand-
ards applicable within the City of Pearland, Texas.
4. That ~othing contained in this Resolution shall be con-
strued now or hereafter as limiting or modifying, in any manner, the
right and power of this City, under its Charter and applicable law,
to regulate the future rates, charges, and standards of Entex,
Inc. within the Corporate limits of this City.
5. That it is hereby officially found and determined that
the meeting at which this Resolution is passed was open to public
and held and called pursuant to law.
PASSED and~PROVED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Pearland, Texas, on this ~ day of November,
1980.
Mayor of the City of Pearland,
Texas
ATTEST:
~City SecretarJ~
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