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ORDINANCE NO. 4175»86
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
RELATING TO UTILI'T'IES; AMENDING SEC'T'ION
50.05(e)(2)f, CODE OF ORDINANCES, TO PROVIDE
THAT GAS SERVICE RATES MAY BE, RATHER THAN
SHALL BE, SUBJECT TO ADJUSTMENT AS THE GAS
SUPPLIER'S RATES ARE ADJUSTED; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the current selling price charges for natural gas
have been automatically adjusted in accordance with changes in
our supplier's tariff since September A, 1980; and
WHEREAS, the supplier has adjusted his price to the City five
times during the current fiscal year, and these price adjustments
have decreased the selling price to our customers from 12% to
18% per therm during the current fiscal year;.and
WHEREAS, the expected revenues will be insufficient to meet
projected expenses and casliflow during the current fiscal year;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Subparagraph f of Paragraph (2) of Subsection (e)
of Section 50.05, Code of Ordinances, is amended to read:
Section 50.05. Deposit, fees, service charges
and rate schedule.
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(e) Rates:
(2) General gas service rates. The following
general rate shall apply to users of natural
gas provided by the city, provided such users
are located adjacent to the city gas main and
provided the city has a sufficient supply of
natural gas to furnish:
f. The charges specified in the above schedule
may be, shall--be subject to an adjustment per
therm for increases or decreases in the
supplier's rate for purchased gas in accordance
with the provisions of the purchased gas cost
adjustment in Florida Gas Transmission
Company's tariff, as recommended by the
Utilities Director and approved b the
City Manager.
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Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon adoption.
PASSED ON FIRST READING May 15, 1986
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL June 5, 1986
READING AND ADOPTED
AttE:st
Cit _ C erl:
Approved as o form & correctness:
City Attor/ey