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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 80-6
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<br />RESOLUTION SUSPENDING RATE CHANGES
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<br />WHEREAS, on June 30, 1980, the Houston Lighting
<br />& Power Company (HL&P) filed a Statement of Intent to
<br />change its rates for electric service within the City of
<br />La Porte and has requested that said changes become effective
<br />on August 5, 1980; and -
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<br />WHERAS, HL&P has filed revised Tariff Schedules
<br />together with statements specifying in detail each proposed
<br />change, a rate filing package, and supporting testimony; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 17 (a) of the Public Utility
<br />Regulatory Act, Artilce l446c, Texas Revised Civil Statutes,
<br />gives the governing body of each municipality exclusive
<br />original jurisdiction over electric rates within its municipal
<br />boundaries; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Section 43 (d) of the Public Utility
<br />Regulatory Act authorizes the governing body of any municipality
<br />acting as a Regulatory Authority to suspend the operation of any
<br />proposed change in rates for a period not to exceed 120 days
<br />beyond the date on which the scheduled rates would otherwise
<br />go into effect, which period may be further extended for an
<br />additional 30 days; and
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<br />WHEREAS, HL&P's proposed rate changes and the detailed
<br />material supporting those changes require comprehensive eval-
<br />uation and study;
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<br />IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Commission of
<br />the City of La Porte, Texas: That the change in rates for
<br />electric service within the City of La Porte proposed by
<br />Houston Lighting & Power Company to become effective on
<br />August 5, 1980 should be:~ and are, thereby suspended for a
<br />period of 120 days beyond said proposed effective date, until
<br />December 3, 1980, subject to an additional suspension of
<br />up to 30 days beyond said date upon further resolution of
<br />this Commission.
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<br />INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmative vote
<br />of the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, on
<br />this the 16th day of July, 1980.
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<br />City of La Porte
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<br />J. J. Meza, Mayor
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<br />ATTEST:
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<br />APPROVED:
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<br />City Attorney
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