Legislation Details

File #: 12-0066    Version: 1 Name: Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield Suspending the March 6, 2012, Effective Date of Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division ("Atmos Mid-Tex") Requested Rate Change to Permit the City time to Study the Request and to Establish Reasonable Rates
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/17/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/27/2012 Final action: 2/27/2012
Title: Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield Suspending the March 6, 2012, Effective Date of Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division ("Atmos Mid-Tex") Requested Rate Change to Permit the City time to Study the Request and to Establish Reasonable Rates
Sponsors: David Moulton
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Staff Report for Atmos Rate Suspension
Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield Suspending the March 6, 2012, Effective Date of Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division ("Atmos Mid-Tex") Requested Rate Change to Permit the City time to Study the Request and to Establish Reasonable Rates
 
Requested Action
Pass resolution suspending the March 6, 2012, effective date of Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division's ("Atmos Mid-Tex") requested rate change.
 
Recommendation
Staff recommends that council adopt a resolution suspending the March 6, 2012, effective date of Atmos Mid-Tex's requested rate change.
 
Description/History
On or about January 31, 2012, Atmos Mid-Tex filed with the City of Mansfield a Statement of Intent to change gas rates in all municipalities exercising original jurisdiction within its Mid-Tex Division service area, effective March 6, 2012.  The City of Mansfield cooperates with more than 150 similarly situated city members of the Atmos Cities Steering Committee (ACSC) to maximize the efficient use of resources and obtain reasonable rates.
 
Justification
Staff would like to suspend the March 6, 2012, effective date of Atmos Mid-Tex's rate change for 90 days in order to allow for adequate time to review the request.
 
Funding Source
N/A
 
Prepared By
David Moulton, Pretreatment Coordinator, City of Mansfield, Texas
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