Ordinance No. 495w
ORDINANCE NO, 495
® AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE RATES OF THE GENERAL
TELEPHONE COWANY OF THE SOMI'IEST IN THE CITY OF
BAYTOtIN, TEXAS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PRO -
VIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUB-
LICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAtTOUN:
SECTION 1: THAT the General Telephone Company of the Southwest, its suc-
cessors and assigns, is hereby authorized and directed to place into effect the
following schedule of rates:
Class of Service
Anthly Rate
On Party Business Service
$14.00
Two Party Business Service
11.00
Business Extension Station
1.75
One Party Residence Service
6.50
Two Party Residence Service
5.50
Four Party Residence Service
4.50
Residence Extension Station
1.00
Authority to charge for miscellaneous
services and equipment
the rates set out in the Schedule of Miscellaneous Rates and
Charges for Dial Telephone Service
listed below is also granted.
SCHEDULE OF iIISCELLANEOUS RATES
AND CHARGES: - TEXAS
SERVICE CONNECTION MOVE AND CHANGE CHARGES:
Non- Recurring
Service Connections
Inside
New Service Instrumen-
Glove
and moves to talities in
Same
BUSINESS SERVICES:
New Premises Place
Premises
Clain Station and Trunks
$7.50 $3.00
$3.00
• Extensions and PBX Stations:
Inside same building as main
3.00 3.00
3.00
Station or PBX switchboard
Outside building in which main
Station or PBX switchboard is located
4.00 3.00
3.00
RESIDENCE SERVICES:
Main Stations
5.00 3.00
3.00
Extensions:
Inside same building as main station
3.00* 3.00'
3.00''
Outside building in :which main station
a.00 3.00`
3.00`
is located.
K` No charge will be made
for installing
or moving residence extensions
if installed or
moved at the same time as main station.
Other Service
Charges
restoration of service discontinued for non - payment: $2.00
Change of name or change of subscriber where no lapse of
• service occurs and no final bill is to
be issued: 2.00
Change of telephone number at subscriber's request when
grade of service is not changed:
3.00
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MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE AND EOUIPMENr
• Rate Per Installation or
Month Move Charge
BUZZER SYSTEMS:
A. Push Button:
1. Single, each $ .15 $1.00
2. On Pad, each .15 -
B. Push Button Pad, Each - 1.00
C. Buzzer, Each .15 1.00
CORDS:
A. Long Cords
1. Nine (9) ft, cords, each - 3.50
2. Thirteen (13) ft, cords, each - 4.50
B. Retractile Cords
• 1. Between transmitter- receiver
and handset base unit, standard
lengths only: - 1.00
EXTRA DIRECTORY LISTINGS:
A. Exchanges under 1000 stations:
1. Business, each .35
2. Residence, each .25
B. Exchanges over 1000 stations:
1. Business, ec:ch .50 -
2. Residence, each .35
JOINT USER SERVICE:
A.
Business - Fifty (5000 percent
of one -party business rate, ex-
cluding differential charges.
Note: This service furnished on
one -party business lines, only.
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KEY TELEPHONE SYSTEtS:
A.
The following rates are in addition
to the regular and non - recurring
rates and charges applicable for
associated services:
1. Pick Up, per station, per line
.35 -
2. Holding
a. Per telephone equipped
.50 -
b. Per line equipped
.35 -
3. Signalling:
a. Combined Code & Selective
Signalling Unit:
.75 -
b. Buzzcr., each
.15 -
c. Push Button, each
15 -
4. Key Button Illumination, per set
.50 -
5. Intercommunication Line, each
1.25 -
B.
A service connection charge of $7.50
will be made
for each 1 -6 button key handset installed.
• C.
Refer to General Exchange Tariff for
additional
features available.
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MILEAGE:
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Pate Per Month Installation Charge
A. Extension lines (between main station
or PBX switchboard and extension):
1. Between points in same building: -
2. Between points in different build-
ings but on the same premises per
300 feet or fraction thereof: $ .25 -
3. Between points not in the same
building nor on the same premises,
per 1/4 mile or fraction thereof: 1.00
B. Tic Lines:
1. Between points in the same building 1.00 $7.50
2. Between points in different buildings
on the same premises, per 300 feet or
fraction thereof (minimum monthly
charge - $3.00) 1.00 7.50
C. Private Lines:
1. Not connected to Central Office
switchboard, per 1/4 mile or fraction
thereof (.minimum monthly chg. $3.00) 1.00 -
2. Telephone instruments, each .75 7.50
PRIVl1TE BPi`.NCH EXCHANGE SERVICE:
A. Manual Systems:
1. Switchboards - Cordless Type:
a. 5 trunks and 12 stations, each 12.00 -
b. 5 trunks and 20 stations, each 15.00 -
2. Switchboards - Non - Multiple Cord
Typo:
a. 0 -40 lines, per position 20.00 -
b. 41 -60 lines, per position 22.50 -
c. 61 -80 lines, per position 25.00 -
d. 81 lines and over, per posi-
tion 35.00 -
3. Switchboards - Multiple Cord Type:
a. Per switchboard position 60.00 -
b. Jacks, multiple, in excess
of one jack for each station
or trunk line, per strip of
ten jacks: .40 -
4. Stations, Private Branch Exchange:
a. Without dials, each 1.75 See service Connec-
tions doves & Chanace.
b, With dials, each 2.00
5. Station Lines, each 1.00 3.00
B. Dial Systems:
1. Switching Equipment - Non- expandable:
a. 3 trunks & 12 stations, each 25.00 -
b. 5 trunks & 20 stations, each 48.00 -
c. 5 trunks & 25 stations, each 60.00 -
d. 10 trunks & 50 stations, each 120.00 -
e. 10 trunks & 99 stations, each 200.00 -
2. Switching Equipment - Expandable:
a. Line equipments, installed,ea. .75 -
b. Selectors, each 4.00 -
c. Connectors, each 4.00 -
d. Power Equipment, Electrical
energy to be furnished by cus-
tomcr
(1) Two Digit Systems 35.00 -
(2) Three & Four Digit Systems 70.00 -
e. Dial Stations
(1) Restricted & non - restricted, See service Connec-
caeli 1.75 tions Moves & Changc
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Rate Per Installation or
Qnth .love Charge
f. Trunks between mechanical
equipment and attendant's
cabinet on customer's premises,
each , , $ 1.00
g, ;attendant's Cabinets:
(1) Cordless, each 13.00
(2) Simplified floor type,
per position 32.00 -
(3) Universal floor typc,(ar-
ranged for single appear-
ance of dial lines), per
position 50.00
(4) witiple appearance of
dial lines & trunk lines,
in excess of one jack per
line, per strip of ten
jacks •40 -
h. Tie Line Terminations-
(1) Rate per month and installa-
tion charges will be based
on costs and circumstances
in each case
C. Intercommunicating Systems:
1. Switching equipment arranged for
1 trunk -
7 Stations
2 trunks - 5 stations, 2 trunks -
10 stations or
3 trunks - 9 stations, each 9.00 -
2. Intercommunicating stations, ca. 2.00 $ 7.50
D. Central Office Trunks:
1. Regular Central Office trunks, See Service Connections
one and one -'calf times one -party 11oves and Changes
business rate
SIGN LS:
A.
Extension Bell, each
.35
1.00
B.
Extension gongs, each
.75
1.50
C.
Extension bell, relay operated:
1. Indoor type, each
.75
1.00
2. Outdoor type, each
1.50
1.50
D.
Horns, relay operated:
1. Indoor type, each
.75
1.50
2. Outdoor type, each
1.50
2.00
SPECIAL SERVICE ARRANGEHENT :
Business and residence on some line will be
charged the one -party rate for each service.
SWITCHES:
A. Switch to cut in on three lines,ea. .50
B. Switch to cut in on two lines, ea. .35
C. Switch to cut out main or extension
station, each •25
D. Switch to cut out extension bell .15
TELEPHONE SETS - SPECIAL TYPE:
A. Colored Telephone
is Colored telephone sets, other than
black, including Matching retractile
handpicce cord and lucitc dial, in addi-
tion to the charge associated with type
of service, each .25
1.50
1.50
1.00
1.00
Regular charge associated
with class of service.
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SECTION 2: THAT nothing in this ordinance contained shall be construed as
• in any manner, now or hereafter, limiting or modifying the right and power of
the City Council under the law to regulate the rates charged by the General Tele-
phone Company of the Southwest, its successors or assigns, for its service within
the City of Baytown, Texas
SECTION 3: Repealing Clause. All ordinances or parts of ordinances incon-
sistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however,
that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency, and in all
other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating
and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
SECTION 4: Savings Clause. If any provision., exception, section, subsec-
stitutional, void, or invalid, such. invalidity shall not affect the validity of
the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons
or sets of circumstances and to this end, all provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
SECTION 5: Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directee
to give notice hereof by causing this ordinance to be published in the official
newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice within ten (10) days after the
passage of this ordinance.
• INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
City Council of the City of Baytown on this 25th day of June, 1950.
ATTEST:
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Edna Oliver, City Clerk
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tion, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of
this
ordinance or the
application
of same to any person or set of circumstances
shall
for any reason be
held uncon-
stitutional, void, or invalid, such. invalidity shall not affect the validity of
the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons
or sets of circumstances and to this end, all provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
SECTION 5: Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directee
to give notice hereof by causing this ordinance to be published in the official
newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice within ten (10) days after the
passage of this ordinance.
• INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
City Council of the City of Baytown on this 25th day of June, 1950.
ATTEST:
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Edna Oliver, City Clerk
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