HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2834A Resolution
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
TO INTERVENE IN GAS UTILITY DOCKET N0.9304
BEFORE THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
WHEREAS, on May 8, 2002 TXU Lone Star Pipeline ("TXU") filed with the Railroad Commission
of Texas (the "Railroad Commission") a statement of intent to surcharge residential and
commercial gas customers who are residents of the City of Fort Worth ("City") to cover
future, unpredictable expenses associated with the implementation by TXLT of a pipeline
integrity and safety assessment program ("Rate Filing"); and
WHEREAS, because the Rate Filing relates to TXLT Gas s rates and services in the City the City has
standing to intervene in this Rate Filing pursuant to Section 103 023 of the Texas Utilities
Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 103 022 of the Texas Utilities Code allows the City to retain professional services
to assist the City in proceedings before the Raikoad Commission such as this Rate Filing;
and
WHEREAS, rt is m the public interest for the Crty to intervene m this Rate Filing;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH
1 That the City either on its own or through a consortium of other affected mumcipalities
in which the City is a member ("Consortium"), is hereby authorized to intervene in the Rate Filing and
to retain professional services to assist the Crty in the Rate Filing.
2. That the Consortium is hereby authorized to take all reasonable steps before the Railroad
Commission or the courts in order to represent the City's interests in this Rate Filing.
3. The City Secretary is hereby duected to deliver a certified copy of this Resolution to the
following: (i) on behalf of TXU Gas, Autry Warren, Rate Manager TXU Gas Distribution, 1601 Bryan
Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 3402 and (ii) on behalf of the Consortium, Mr Jay B Doegey Crty
Attorney Crty of Arlington, Post Office Box 231 Arlington, Texas 76004-0231
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