Ordinance No. 3,0911 0 2 2 6- S
ORD T N A NCE NO _ 3 0 9 1
AN ORD T NANCE OF THE C STY COLTNC L OF THE C IL TY OF EAYTOWI�T ,
T E X A S, AU T HO R T u I NG THE C I TY P!S A N AG E R TO E X P END E= GHT
THOUSAND THREE HUI-TDRED NINETY THEtEE 55j 100 C $S , 393 _ 55
DOLLAR S A S THE C 11 TY ` S COS T OF T NTE RNTENT I ON B E F OR E THE
TEXAS PUBLTC UTTLT lip IES CO1!iPv4TSSTON REGARDTNG GEI TERAL
TE LEPHONE CO11tCP ANY S REQUE S T FOR RATE T N CRE AS E AND PRO -
V = D T NG FOR THE E F ]PIE C T I VE D A TE H E RE OF
WHEREAS , General Telephorza Company has filed an application
with the Public Utility Commission o-P Texas requestirig a
g e n e r a l r a t e i n c r e a s e; a n d
WHEREAS , the City C'C�.71nCil has decided that the City of
Baytowri should iritervene in the Commission' s rate hearings
an d
WHERE A S t h e C i t y C o u n c i t f u e l s i t wo u l d I::>*--
ad v a n t a g e o u s
to preserit a consolidatecl rate case with otYrer cities partici-
pat irn� tlarougYi the Texas Municipal League r NO4V THEREFORE ,
B E T T BY TH E C T TY C OUN C= L OF THE C I TY CDT-,
BAYTOWN �'EXAS :
S e c t i o n 1: T h a -t-
-P e x a s , i s h e r e b y au t ho r u e d a n d d i r e c t e d t o e xp e n d E i g h t
T h o u s an d Th r e e Hu n d r e d N i n e t y
Dollars to the Texas PAunicipal League General Telephone Rate
Case Trust Fund to participate with other cities in a joirit
study of General Tele ID- horie ` s rate increase request _
Sect ion 2 : That the Texas 1%4uraiczpa l League is authorized
on behal f of the City to obtain a13 inforrnat ion riecessa.r_NT
and pertinent to Gerieral Te1e1-> 1-iorie ` s rate proposal and to
conduct invest igatiorns , preserit evidence advise , arici repre-
s e n t -t h e C i t y b e f o r e t h e Pub l i e U t i l i t y Comm i s s i o n_
Section 3 : This ordinarnce sha11 take effect from and
a f t e r i t s p a s s a g e_
TI'TTFi.ODLTCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown Texas tYris the
, es daY of -F'Pbr I 1 -T-- 3z 1 1981 _
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ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
ANDALL B. STRONG, City A rney
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
ANDALL B. STRONG, City A rney
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