HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2008-R0251 - Deny Application By SPS To Change Rates - 07_10_2008Resolution No. 2008-RO251
July 10, 2008
Item No. 6.2
ORDER AND RESOLUTION
AN ORDER AND RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK SITTING AS A REGULATORY AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO §33.001
OF THE TEXAS UTILITIES CODE, WITH REGARD TO A RATE CHANGE
APPLICATION FILED BY SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
DB/A/ XCEL ENERGY ("SPS") WITH THE CITY.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33.001 of the TEXAS UTILITIES CODE, the City of
Lubbock has exclusive original jurisdiction over the rates, operations, and services of an
electric utility operating within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; and
WHEREAS, SPS has heretofore filed a Statement of Intent and Application of
Southwestern Public Service Company for Authority to Change Rates (the "Application")
on June 12, 2008; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on July 10, 2008 concerning
the Application pursuant to TEXAS UTILITIES CODE §36.105;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK:
THAT, based on the information presented to the City Council of the City of
Lubbock, including but not limited to, the information contained in the Application and
the request by SPS in its Application to deny their Application, the City Council of the
City of Lubbock, pursuant to the applicable provisions of the TEXAS UTILITIES CODE,
hereby DENIES the Application of SPS.
ORDERED AND RESOLVED by the City Council this 10`h day of July, 2008.
TOM MARTIN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Garza, City
AS TO CONTENT:
Dumbauld, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM;
Mattlim L. Wade, Natural Resources Attoz
mlw/CityAtt/Matt/Res-SPS Rate Chg-Deny
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