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RESOLUTION NO. 5762 ~~--
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING SCHEDULE G-1 DUE TO THE EFFECT OF A WHOLE-
SALE GAS PRICE INCREASE UPON PALO ALTO GAS RATES
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolution No.
5756, which authorizes the City Manager to implement nondiscretionary
adjustments to Palo Alto gas rates to reflect increases in the whole-
sale gas costs, up to an annual maximwn of thirty-five {35) percent;
and
WHEREAS, effective January 1, 1980, an increase in the whole-
sale gas cost was imposed upon the City of Palo Alto; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager automatically adjusted revenues and in
accordance with Resolution 5756 has notified this Council o~ his
ministerial action;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto d08S
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. This Council finc.s that the action taken by the City
Manager is in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 5756; that
the adjustments do not exceed the rnaxirr-.um annual permitted i '1crease
set by this Council (thirty-five (35) percent), that the effectiue
date is identical to that date of the price increase, 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
Psed only for the purposes set forth in the Palo Alto City Charter,
Article VII, Section 2, entitled "Public Utilities Revenue." The adop-
tion of this Resolution is, therefore, specifically exempted under
Public Resources Code Section 21080(b} (8) from the requirements of
CEQA.
SECTION 3. Pursuant to Section 12.20.010 of the Palo Alto Muni-
cipal COde, Schedule G-1 (General Natural Gas Service) of the Palo Alto
Utilities Rates and Charges is amended tc read as shown on "Sheet No.
ll6au" attached hereto and incorporated herein.
INTRODUC: ... AND PAbSE.D: JanuayY 21, 1980
AYES: Brenner, Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Henderson, Levy, Renzel, Sher, Witherspoon
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
APPR (l ·~~~ ATTEST:
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