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RESOLUTION NO. 6499
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING UTILITY RATE SCHEDULES G-1 AND G-50 AS
A RESULT OF TRACKING PG&E GAS RATE CHANGES
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolution
No. 6453, which authorizes the City Manager to implement
nondiscretionary adjustments to Palo Alto gas rates to reflect gas
rate increases and to track Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) retail
rate schedules G-1, G-2, and G-50; and
WHEREAS, effective January 1, 1986, a rate change was granted
PG&E resulting in adjustments to its retail and wholesale rate
schedules; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager automatically adjusted revenues to
match these rate changes and in accordance with Resolution No.
6453 has notified this Council of his ministerial action1
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. This Council finds that the action taken by the
City Manager is in accordance with the prov is ions of Resolution
No. 6453 that the Palo Alto Gas Rat·~ Schedules G-1 and G-50 shall
substantially conform with those rates contained on PG&E General
Service Rate Schedules G-1, G-2, and G-50: that the effective
dates are identical to the dates of the rate changes1 and that in
all respects such nondiscretionary adjustments are approved.
SECTION 2. This Council finds that the revenue derived from
the authorized adjustments of said gas rates by the City Manager
shall be used only for the purposes set forth in the Palo Alto
City Charter, Article VII, Section 2, entitled •Public Utilities
Revenue.• The adoption of this resolution is, therefore, specifi-
cally exempted under the Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8)
from the requirements of CEQA.
SECTION 3. Pursuant to Section 12.20.010 of the Petlo Alto
Municipal Code, Schedules G-1 and G-50 of the Palo Alto Utilities
Rates and charges are amended to read as shown on Sheet Nos. G-1-1
and G-50-1 dated January 1, 1986 attached hereto and incorporated
herein.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: March 24, 1986
AYES: Bechtel, Cobb, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Patitucci, Renzel, Sutorius, Woolley
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS s None
ABS ENT: None
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APPROVED: WM 1Mid:1r-
Mayor ~
City Attorney
APPROVED:
of rector of Finance
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llATUUL &AS SElYICE
UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE G-50
This schedule 1pplfes to 1nterrupt1ble service for customers who have
alterna~ f~el :c1ncl>y factlftfes and whose usage fs classified as Prforftfes
Pl and P4 according to the Calffornfa Public Utilities COlmlission's Gas
Curtat laent Pr1 art ty Sys tell.
TEIRITOIY:
Within the service area of tne C1ty of Palo Alto and on land owned or leased
by the City.
IATES:
tomllOdtty Charge:
0-100.000 Th~"'5, p~r tttena
hxt 1,500.000 The1'11S., per theMI
All over 1,600,000 Ttaeras. per therw
Per Mett!r
Per Month
47 .ac 42.e•
3699~
• Mfni11t11 Charge:
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lllf s charge is for the ftrst 5000 thenas per •ter per mnth.
SKCIM. a•nnm:
l. Service under thfs schedule is subject to discontfnuance tn "1o1e or fn part
in case of Ktual or antic1p&t.ed sttortlge of natural gas resulting f..-en
fnsufficfent su~ly. inadequate transaissfon or delivery capacity of
facflfties, or shortage requfre1ents. ttowever, the City wfll 1ttempt to
•1n1ahe disfil1)ti1)n by providing ldequ&te notice prior to curtatl11etit.. The
City w111 not be 1 table for ~s occasfoned by fnternipt1on or
dtscontfnutnce of serv1ce supplied under tltts schedule.
2. No custoller shall H entf tl ed to servtce hereunuer unless ldequete standby
equipment and fuel are provtded •nd are read)' at all tflleS for 1.-edfate
operation in tM e¥ent that tM supply of 91.s hereunder 1h41l be discontinued
in whole or tn ptrt.
tin • PALO ALTO mLITW Issued b1 the Cfty Counctl
Supersedes Sheet No. &-50-1 dated 8-12-85
Effectfve l·l-86
Sheet No. G-50-1
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APPLICABILITY:
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GEllERAL NAlUIAL ts SERVICE
UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE G-1
This schedule applies to all ffnn natural gas service.
TERRITORY:
Within the service area of the City of Palo Alto and on land owned or leased
by the City.
RATES:
Gl-R Commodity Charge: (For individually ~~tered r~s1dent1al custclllers.)
Sumer Rate (May 1 to October 31 } :
0-20 therms per thenn • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Over 20 thenns per therm. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . . . .
Wfnter Rate (Nov~ 1 to April 30):
0-96 therms per therm • • • • • •
Over 96 therms per thenn. • • • •
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Special Remote Meter Register Charge~ per naonth ••••••••••••••••• $1.00
Per Meter
Per Month
40.5$
71.9$
40.54
71.9~
Gl-C Con111odity Cha!11_e: For all other customers, including c0111ercfal custe11ers}
Year-round rate for all gas usage:
0-25,000 thenns per thenn ••••.•••••• a••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••57.3~
Next 175,000 thenas per thenn •••••••••••••• q ••••••••••••••••••••••• 49.5~
Over 200,000 thenns per thenn •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 41.14
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. Seasonal rate changes: The baseline allowances f~, srace heatfng will be
prorated fn the May and Noveaber bf 111ng periods based or. the rates ()f the
number of days prior to ~Y 1 and subsequent to October 31. r-espect1ve1y. to
the total nllllber of days in the billing period.
CITY OF PALO ALTO mLITIES
Issued by the City council
Supersedes Sheet No. G-1-1 dated 8-12-85
Effective 1-1-86
Sheet No. G-1-1