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RESOLUTION NO. 6604
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE G-1 and G-50 AS A
RESULT OF TRACKING PG&E GAS RATE CHANGBS
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolution
No. 6568, which authorizes the City Manager to implement
nondiscr6tionary adjustments to Palo Alto gas rates to reflect gas
rQ1 -i~~reases and to track Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) retail
rate schedules G-1 and G-50: and
WHEREAS, effective January l, 1987, rate changes were granted
PG&E resulting in adjustments to its retail rate schedules: and
WHEREAS, the City Manager automatically adjusted r~venues to
match thase rate changes and in accordance with Resolution No.
6568 has notified this Council of his ministerial action1
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of tne City of Palo Alt~ does
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION ·1: This Council finds that the action taken by
tne City Manager is in accordance with the provisions of
Resolution Ho. 6568; that the Palo Alto Gas Rate Schedules G-1 and
G-50 shall substantially conform with those rates contained ~n
PG&E General Service Rate Schedules 3~1, G-2 and G-501 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 author1zed adjustments of said gas rates by the City
Manager shall be used only for the purposes set forth in the Palo
Alto City Charter, ArticlG VII, Section 2, entitled •PuL~:~
Utilities Revenue•. The adoption of this resolution is,
therefore, specifically exempted under the Public Resources Code
Section 21080{b)(8) from the requirements of CEQA.
SECTION 3. Purs~ant to Section 12.20.010 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code, SchPdules G-1 and G-50 of the. Palo Alto Utilities
Rates and ChArges are amended to reas as shown on Sheet Nos. G-1-1
dated January l, !)87, attached hereto and inco~porated herein.
INTRODOCEO AND PASSED: April 20, 19S7
AY~S: Bechtel, Cobb, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Patitucci, Renzel,
Sutorius, Woolley
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED:
Mayor
City
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• UTIL~TY RATE SCHEDULE G-1
APPLICAllllll:
This schedule applies to all firm natural gas service.
TED.ITORT:
Within the service area of the City c:-Palo Alto and on land owned or leased
by the City.
RATES:
Gl-P. Connod1ty Charge: (For individually metered ~sidential customers.)
Swmer Rate (May 1 to Octobe .. 31):
Per Meter
Per Month
0-20 therms per therm ••••••••.•..••..•••••.•••••••..•••••.•...•• ~ .. 38.lf
Over 20 therms per therm ••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••••.•••••••.•... 75.S'
Winter Rate (NOY. l to April 30):
0-96 therms per therm ••••••••.••••••• ~·····························38.lf
Over 96 therms per ther•··································••o••••••75.5f
• Special Re110te Meter Register Charge: per month •••• , •••••••••••• $1.00
Gl-C ColllOdity Charge: For all other custoaers. 1ncllld1ng coanercial custcllers)
Year-r~und rate f~r all gas usage:
0-25,000 therms per ther~ .••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 56.7.
Over 25.000 therms per therm ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 49.5'
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. Season1l rate changes: The baseline allowances for s1>3c~ heating will be
prorated in the May and November billing perfods based on the rates of the
nmber of days prior to May 1 and subsequent to Octoher 31, respect1Ye1y. to
the total nunmer of days 1n the bfll ing ~riod.
CITY 8F ~ALO Al.18 UTILinES
Issued by tr.v City Council
• SuperseJcs Sheet No. G-1-1 dated 6-9-86
Effective 1-1-87
Sheet No. G/1.1
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NATUUL GAS SERYICE
UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE G-50
APPLICABILin:
This schedule applie~ to interruptible service for customers who have
alternate fuel standby facflitfes and whose usage 1s dassified as Prfor-
1t1es P3 and P4 according to the talifornia Public Utilities C01111fssion's
Gas Curta1l111ent Priority System.
TEIUTORY:
Wfth1n the service t1.rea of the City of Palo Alto and on land o~.1ed or leased
by tne City.
RATES:
Custo11er Charge: $250.00 per 110nth. applicable to customers whose monthly
usage f s so.ooo therms or less.
Demand Charge:
COllllOdity Charge:
$600.00 per month. applicable to customers whose lll)hthly
usage is greater than so.ooo therms.
A llOllthlr demand ~harge will be billed based upon the
customers January. 1986 gas usage ti•s 3 cents/thel"IB.
Per Meter
Per Month
Per therM •......................................................... 24. 2'f
Mfo lllUt Charge:
This charge fs for the first 5000 ~heras per meter per enth.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. Service c.1nder this schedule f s subject to dfscontfnuance 1n ~ole or 1n part
in case of actual or antfcipatad shortage of natural gas resulting frm an
1nsufffc1ent supply. inadequate tranS111ssion or delivery capacity of
facflftfes. or shortage requirements. However. the Cfty wfll attempt to
m1nfmfze dfsruptfon by providing adequate notfc~ prior to curtailment. rne
City wfll not be 11able for duages occasioned by interruption or
df scontfnuance of service supplied under this sc:henule.
2. No custOIM:r s~all be entitled to service hereunder unle'5 adequate standby
equ·;~nt and fuel are provided am! a.!"e ready at all times for fmedfate
Ol)6~at1on in the event that the supply of gas hereunder shall be di scontfnued
fn whole or fn part •
c1n OF PALO Al..11 mtmm::s
Issued by the City Councf 1
supersedes Sheet No. G-50-l dated 10-1-86
Effective 1-1-87
Sheet tlo. G/5G.1