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• • • Regular Meeting 11/3/75 ~ RATE INCREASE FOR HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY - The City Attorney gave a brief opinion regarding the proposed rate increase of Houston Lighting & Power Company. A copy of his letter is attached and made a part of these minutes. 8. CONSIDER APPROVING ORDINANCE N0. 1026 REGARDING PROPOSED Mr. J~. L. Wyatt, Houston Lighting & Power Company gave a brief opinion regarding the Light Company's position in regard to the rate increase. After a general discussion, Commissioner Love moved that on Page 2, Section 1, Line, after Company, add: .09428 to the proposed ordinance. Motion failed for lack of a second. After the proposed ordinance was read in full, motion by Commissioner Cline, seconded by Commissioner Boyle to adopt Ordinance No. 1026 as read. Motion carried by the following vote: • AYES: Commissioners Cline and Boyle. NAYS: Commissioner Love. Mayor Pro-Tem Kibodeaux voted aye. CAPTION: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY. OF LA PORTE, SUSPENDING THE APPLICATION OF CITY OF LA PORTE ORDINANCE 966, WHICH ADOPTED AND APPROVED CERTAIN RATE SCHEDULES FOR SERVICE BY HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY; AND ADOPTING AND APPROVING THE RATE SCHEDULES TO BE KNOWN AS SCHEDULE RS-1 AND SCHEDULE MGS-1 SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A" AND EXHIBIT "B" AS ATTACHED HERETO MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR SUCH RATES; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE RATES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS ORDINANCE. • + + + 18. CORRESPONDENCE - There was a brief discussion regarding the carpet for the Library. MEXICAN DELEGATION - Commissioner Cline updated the Commission regarding the Mexican Delegation due to be in La Porte on December 6, 7, 8, and 9th, and informed everyone that a special bank account had been established at Bayshore National Bank.