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ORD CC 12/04/74 - United Gas ratesORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING AND FIXING THE MAXIMUM SCHEDULES OF RATES TO BE CHARGED BY UNITED GAS, INC., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, FOR NATURAL GAS AND NATURAL GAS SERVICE FURNISHED BY IT TO RESIDENTIAL AND COM- MERCIAL CONSUMERS, CONTAINING DEFINITIONS, FIXING THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF GAS RATES PRESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE, MAKING MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE: SECTION 1. That United Gas, Inc., its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to place in effect the following schedules of rates within the corporate limits of the City of Huntsville, Texas (hereinafter called "City "), for the supply of natural gas and natural gas service: RESIDENTIAL RATES Rate Schedule R- 173 -1, a copy of which is attached, marked Exhibit "A ", and made a part hereof. COMMERCIAL RATES Rate Schedule SC- 173 -1, a copy of which is attached, marked Exhibit "B ", and made a part hereof. The above - described schedules of residential rates and of com- mercial rates, as adjusted in the manner therein provided, are the highest rates that may be charged by United Gas, Inc., its successors and assigns, to residential consumers and commercial consumers within the City. Other lower residential rates and commercial rates may be fixed and determined from time to time by United Gas, Inc., its successors and assigns, for gas and gas service furnished to residential consumers and commercial consumers within the City. SECTION 2. That the terms "residential consumer" and "commercial consumer" as used herein shall be defined as set out in said Exhibits "A" and "B ", respectively. SECTION 3. That natural gas supplied by United Gas, Inc., its successors and assigns, is for the individual use of the consumer at one point of delivery and shall not be resold or shared with others. SECTION 4. That the maximum rates and charges pre- scribed in this ordinance for residential consumers and com- mercial consumers shall apply as maximum rates and charges on all bills rendered for gas and for gas service after the effec- tive date of this ordinance, viz, the date of final passage hereof. SECTION 5. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only. SECTION 6. That nothing contained in this ordinance shall be construed as in any manner, now or hereafter, limiting or modifying the right and power of the City, under the law, to regulate the rates charged by United Gas, Inc., its suc- cessors and assigns, within the City. READ IN FULL MINIMMEMON on first reading at a regular meeting on the /2 day of , 192i— READ IN FULL AND PASSED AND ADOPTED on second and final reading at a regular meeting on the g- tit — day of &,,,,„7,..,k4d 1914 Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas ATTEST: ACC. City Secretary of the City of Huntsville, Texas (SEAZY -2- Approved as to legality this day of � 197. --- City Attorney o t e C of Huntsville, Texa