HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1931ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE SOUTH-
WESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY MAY BE
ALLOWED TO FURNISH TELEPHONE SERVICE
IN THE "LAKE WORTH AREA" OF A HIGHER
GRADE THAN THAT NOW BEING FURNISHED ON
THE SAME TERMS AS THAT PREVAILING IN
SIMILAR METROPOLITAN AREAS, PROVIDED
THAT NO CHANGES WHATEVER WILL TAKE
PLACE IN THE POLICY AND CHARGES NOW
PREVAILING FOR THE CHARACTER OF SERVICE
NOW BRING FURNISHED AND RENDERED IN
THAT AREA.
WHEREAS, certain residents of what is known as the
Lake Worth Area are desirous of obtaining from the Southwestern
Bell Telephone Company a higher grade telephone service than is
now obtainable in said area; and,
WHEREAS, the said Telephone Company is willing to
furnish such higher grade service upon the terms and at the
rates prevailing in comparable suburban areas around the City
of Fort Worth, continuing to provide and furnish in said Lake
Worth Area the same olass of service at the same rates now pre-
vailing in said area to all subscribers who desire such class of
service as is no* .furnished;
THF"OR3r be it ordained by the City Council of the
City of Fort Y)rth as follows:
:."hat until otherwise provided the Southvf3stern
Bell Telphone Company will continue to t'Undsh and render in
what is Asaignated and known as the "Lake Worth Ares" the class
and cha Oter of telephone service that is now being furnished
and rendoytd in S4 are& upon the terms, conditions and at the
cost and charM Low prevailing in said area.
2, That said Company shall be allowed to furnish and
render a higher grade service including the class and kind ren-
dered in the metropolitan u4s, of the City of 'Port Worth, to
those who apply and contract for such higher grade service,
upon the terms and at the cost and charges prevailing in other
suburban areas around Fort 'North comparable in location to the
Lake 'North Urea.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
city Attorney