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• • <br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Agenda Date Requested: 02/27/89 <br />Requested By: <br />Exhibits: <br />Knox W. Askins <br />Report <br />Department : City Attorney <br />Resolution x Ordinance <br />See Attatched Ordinance No. 1636 <br />Houston Lighting & Power Ccgr~pany filed its rate increase application with the <br />City of La Porte on Nov~nber 23, 1988. On Dec~iber 12, 1988, City Council <br />suspended the rates for 90 days. Under the Public Utility Regulatory Act, <br />City Council must take action on the request within the 90 day suspension <br />period. <br />It is anticipated that all of the cities within. the HL&P service area, which <br />retained original jurisdiction, will deny the rate increase, and that the <br />matter will ultimately be decided by the Texas Public Utility Commission. <br />I recommerx7. passage of Ordinance I~To. 1636, denying the rate increase. <br />Yours very truly, ~~~ <br />i ;~ <br />Knox W. Askins <br />City Attorney <br />City of La Porte <br />Action Required by Council: Passage of Ordinance No. 1636 <br />Availability of Funds: <br />General Fund Water/Wastewater <br />Capital Improvement General Revenue Sharing <br />Other (Motor Pool Replacement Fund) <br />Account Number: <br />Funds Available: YES NO <br />ARnroved for City Council Agenda <br />Robert T. Herrera DATE <br />City Manager <br />