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ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING GULF STATES
UTILITIES COMPANY TO PLACE IN EFFECT, AS TO
ELECTRIC SERVICE BILLED CUSTOMERS BY SUCH COMPANY
ON AND AFTER JUNE 1, 1971, A CHARGE FOR SERVICE,
-UNDER ALL RATE. SCHEDULES. ON FILE WITH THE CITY OF
BEAUMONT, WHICH SERVICE IS NOT PAID FOR WITHIN
THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE METER READING DATE AT A
GROSS MONTHLY RATE EQUAL TO THE PRESENT RATE
(TO BE DESIGNATED NET MONTHLY RATE), PLUS ADJUST-
MENTS PROVIDED IN PRESENT RATE SCHEDULES, PLUS
TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE FIRST FIFTY AND N0/100
($50.00) DOLLARS AND TWO PERCENT (2%) OF ANY
ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF THE MONTHLY BILL CALCULATED
AT THE NET MONTHLY RATE, INCLUDING ADJUSTMENTS:
AND AUTHORIZING SUCH COMPANY TO MAKE APPROPRIATE
CHANGES IN ITS RATE SCHEDULES TO EFFECT THE
IMPOSITION OF THE DESCRIBED TIME PRICE RATE.
WHEREAS, Gulf States Utilities Company on J t'�N e
1971, has requested authority to place into effect a GROSS MONTHLY
RATE in all rate schedules now on.file with the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
BEAUMONT, TEXAS
Continn l
That Gulf States Utilities Company is hereby authorized to
charge for electric service billed'customers on and after June 1,
1971, under all rate schedules now on file with the City of Beaumont,
which service is not paid for within thirty (30) days of the meter
reading date, at a gross monthly rate equal to the present monthly
rate (to_be _designated• "Net ---Monthly Rate") plus adjustments provided
in present rate schedules, plus ten percent (10%) of the first
Fifty and No/100 ($50.00) Dollars and -two percent (2%) of any additional
amount of the monthly bill calculated at the net monthly rate including
such existing adjustments. If service is paid for within thirty (30)
days of the meter reading date, the charge shall be the net monthly
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rate, plus such existing adjustments, under the applicable schedules
to effect the imposition of the described time price rate.
Section 2
That nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be construed
in any manner now or hereafter limiting or modifying the right and
power of the City Council under the law to regulate the rates charged
by Gulf States Utilities Company for its services within the City of
Beaumont, Texas.
1971.
PASSED by the City Council this the � day of
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