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RESOLUTION NO~ 6556
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY-OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING OTILIT.~ RATE SCHEDULES G-1 AND G-50 AS A
RESULT OF TRACKING PG&E GAS RATE CHANGES
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolu~ion No.
6453, which authorizes the City Manager to implement uondiscretionary
adjustments to Palo Alto gas rates to reflect gas rat~ increases and
to track Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) retail rate schedules G-1,
G-2, and G-501 and
WHEREAS, effective June 9, 1986, and October 1, 1986, rate
changes were granted PG&E resulting in adjustments to its retail and
wholesale rate schedules; and
WBEREAS, the City Manager automatically adjusted revenues to
match these rate changes and in accordance with Resolution No. 6453
has aotified this Council of his ministerial action;
NOW, THERE.FORE, 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 provisions of Resolution No. 64531
that the Palo Alto Gas Rate 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 changes; 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 ahall be
used only for the purposes set forth in the Palo Alto City C~arter, ~
Article VII, Section 2, entitled •public Utilities Revenue•. The
adoption of this tesolution is, therefore, specifically exempted under
the Public Resources Code. Section 2108t)(·b) (8) fco11 the requirements of
CEQA.
SECTION 3. Pursuant to Section 12.20.010 of the Palo 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
dated June 9 1 1986 and G-50-1 dated Octobet l, 1986, attached hereto
and incorporated herein.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED. September 8, 1986
AYES: Bechtel, Cobb, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Patitucci, Renze!,
Sutorius, Woolley
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS a
ABSENT; None
None
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APPROVED:
~ Mayo
TO FORM:
s Attorney
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APPLICABILITY:
GEIERAL NATURAL GAS SERVICE
UTILITY RAT£ SCHEDULE G-1
This schedule applies to all ffr~ natural gas service.
TERRITORY:
Within the serv~ce area of the City of Palo Alto and on land owned or leased
by the City.
RATES:
61-R Commoditl Chars!.:. (For individually metered residentfal customers.)
Su~r Rate {May 1 to October 31):
Per Meter
Per Month --
0-20 therr.s pe-r t.her11 ............................................ " .... 38. 74
Over 20 therm per therm ........................................... :11o,74.~
Winter Rate (Nov. 1 to Aprfl 30):
0-96 thenns per therm••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••··~··-•••r••38.7~ Over 96 therms per ther• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 74.0f
Special Remote Meter Register Charge: per n>nth ••••••••••••••••• $1.00
Gl-C COllllOd1ty Charge: For all other customers, fncludfng coanercial customers)
Year-round rate for all gas usage:
0-25, 000 theres per therm ••••••••••.•.•••••••••••••••••••••••.•.•.• 56. 7~
Next 175.000 therms per ther•.··················4·········~········49.5 over 200.000 therllS per ther• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 41.7
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. Seasonal rate changes: The baseline allowances for space heating w111 be
prorated in the May and Novellber b1111ng periods based on the rates of the
nUl'ber of <lays prior to May 1 and subsequent to October 31, respectively, to
the total nU11ber of ct.ys tn the billing period.
tin Of PALO ALTO mLITIES
Issued by the Cf ty Counc'f 1
Supersedes Sheet No. G·l-1 dated 1-1-86
Effective 6-9-86
Sheet No. G-1-1
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APPLlCAIILIT'!:
• NATURAL GAS SERVICE
UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE G-SO
This schedule applies to fnterrupttble service for customers who have
a1ternate fuel standby facf litfes and whose usage is classified as Prior-
ities P3 and P4 according to the ta11fornia Public Ut111ties Connission's
Gas Curtailment Priority System.
TERRITORY:
Wf thfn the service area of the City of Palo Alto and on land owned or leased
by the City.
RATES:
Customer Charge: Sl00.00 per soonth.
Demand Charge: A aonth1y demand charge will be b11 led based upon the
customers January, 1986 gas usage times 3 cents/therm.
Connodity thu·ge:
Per Meter
Per Month
0-100,000 therllS, per therm ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••.••••• 25.ff
Next 1,500,000 therms, per thenn ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 25.6
All over 1,600,000 therms, per therm ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 25.1
Mini111.111 Charge:
This charge ;s for the first 5000 therms per 111eter per mnth • • SPECIAL COllDITIOIS:
l. Service Wider this schedule is subject t.o discontinuance in whole or fn part
in case of actual or anticipated shortage of natural gas resulting frOll an
insufficient supply, inadequate transmission or delivery capacity of
f1cf lftfes, or shortage requ1re111nts. Ho"1!ttver, the City will 1tte111>t to
a1n1•ize disruption by providing adequate notice prior to curtailment. The
Cfty will not be liable for da1111ges occasfoned by interruption or
df scontfnuance of service supplied under this schedule.
2. No customer shall be entitled to servite hereunder unless adequate standby
equipment and fuel are provided and are ready at al 1 ti•s for f-d1ate
operation in the t'lent that the supply of gas hereunder shall be discontinued 1n wh~le or f n part.
ctn GF PALO Ill.TO UTILITIES
Issued by the Cf ty Councf 1
Supersedes Sheet No. G-50-1 dated 6-9-86
Effective 10-1-86
Sheet No. G-50-1