Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield, Texas Finding that Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC’s Application for Approval to Amend its Distribution Cost Recovery Factor Pursuant to 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 25.243 to Increase Distribution Rates Within the City Should be Denied
.Requested Action
Staff requests that the Council consider adopting this resolution, thus denying the DCRF application proposed by Oncor.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Council adopt the resolution.
Description/History
On April 8, 2019, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (“Oncor” or “Company”) filed an Application for Approval to amend its Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (“DCRF”) in Public Utility Commission of Texas (“Commission”) Docket No. 49427. In the filing, the Company is seeking an increase in distribution revenues of $29,433,804. This is Oncor’s second DCRF filing under a law adopted in 2011 allowing electric utilities to file limited issue, limited review cases.
Justification
The Commission’s rules allow cities 60 days to act on this application. That deadline is June 7, 2019.
The resolution authorizes the City to join with the Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor (“OCSC”) to evaluate the filing, determine whether the filing complies with law, and if lawful, to determine what further strategy, including settlement, to pursue.
Funding Source
N/A
Prepared By
Jeff Price, Director of Utilities
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