RES 2013-07RESOLUTION NO. 2013-07
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTINUED
PARTICIPA TION WITH THE ATMOS CITIES
STEERING COMMITTEE; AND AUTHORIZING THE
PAYMENT OF FIVE CENTS PER CAPITA TO THE
ATMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE TO FUND
REGULATORY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
RELA TED TO ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club is a regulatory authority under the Gas Utility
Regulatory Act (GURA) and has exclusive original jurisdiction over the
rates and services of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid-Tex Division
(Atmos) within the municipal boundaries of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Atmos Cities Steering Committee (ACSC) has historically intervened
in Atmos rate proceedings and gas utility related rulemakings to protect
the interests of municipalities and gas customers residing within municipal
boundaries; and
WHEREAS, ACSC is participating in Railroad Commission dockets and projects, as
well as court proceedings and legislative activities, affecting gas utility
rates; and
WHEREAS, the Town is a member of ACSC; and
WHEREAS, in order for ACSC to continue its participation in these activities which
affects the provision of gas utility service and the rates to be charged, it
must assess its members for such costs; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB
TEXAS:
I.
That the Town is authorized to continue its membership with the Atmos Cities
Steering Committee to protect the interests of the Town of Trophy Club and protect the
interests of the customers of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid-Tex Division residing and
conducting business within the Town limits.
II.
The Town is further authorized to pay its 2013 assessment to the ACSC in the
amount of five cents ($0.05) per capita.
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III.
A copy of this Resolution and approved assessment fee payable to "Atmos Cities
Steering Committee" shall be sent to:
Mary Bunkley
Treasurer, Atmos Cities Steering Committee
c/o Arlington Town Attorney's Office, Mail Stop 63-0300
P.O. Box 90231
Arlington, Texas 76004-3231
ATTEST:
Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney
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