RES 1994-01TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 94-n1
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ENDORSING AND APPROVING
THE INITIATION OF A PETITION REQUESTING THE
EXPANSION OF TWO-WAY TOLL-FREE LOCAL CALLING
BETWEEN THE ROANOKE EXCHANGE (THE PETITIONING
EXCHANGE) AND THE DENTON, PONDER, RHOME,
JUSTIN, ARGYLE AND BARTONVILLE EXCHANGES (THE
PETITIONED EXCHANGES); PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club, Texas (the "Town") receives
local telephone service from Southwestern Bell Company, and is
located within the Roanoke Zone or Exchange; and
WHEREAS, in 1994 the Texas Legislature adopted Senate Bill
632, which permits the expansion of toll-free calling areas between
nearby telephone exchanges; and
WHEREAS, toll-free calling areas may be expanded pursuant to
S.B. 632 provided a petition signed by the lesser of five percent
(5%) of the subscribers or 100 subscribers is first submitted to
the Texas Public Utility Commission (the "Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the regulations adopted by the Commission provide
that, in addition to the petition, the governing body of a
political subdivision may enact a resolution endorsing and adopting
the petition, which resolution must state that the governing body
represents an area within the exchange requesting expanded toll-
free local calling; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to secure for the Town
expansion of the Town's toll-free calling area and supports the
signing and filing with the Commission of a petition requesting
such expansion.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
Section 1. The above and foregoing premises are true and
correct and are incorporated herein in their entirety.
Section 2. The Town Council hereby endorses and approves the
initiation of a petition pursuant to Senate Bill 632 adopted by the
73rd Texas Legislature to expand the Town's toll-free calling area,
and in accordance therewith states as follows:
A. The Town is located within the Roanoke Exchange;
B. The Town Council properly represents an area within the
Roanoke Exchange;
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C. The Town Council desires that toll-free calling be
expanded from the Roanoke Exchange (as the petitioning
exchange) to the Denton, Ponder, Rhome, Justin, Argyle
and Bartonville Exchanges (the petitioned exchanges).
D. Each of the petitioned exchanges are either contiguous to
or lie within 22 miles of the Roanoke Exchange.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after
its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas this the 15j -,h day of pphr,,ar;z Y 1994.
ATTEST:
Town Secretary,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
[SEAL]
Townl�A torney,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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