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263684 WHITE�. - CITY CLERK � ��^^^� PINK - FIf�.NCE COUIICIl ��Ur� B�u£RY�-MAYORTMENT GITY OF SAINT PALTL File N0. � � � rdin�nce Ordinance N�. '�(74"'? Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 15475, ENTITLED: "An administrative ordinance granting to Northern States Power Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota, its successors and assigns, a franchise to use the streets and other public property located in the City of Saint Paul for the purpose of conducting, distributing and supplying electricity for all purposes for a term' extending from January 1, 1974 to December 31, 1974, prescribing rates which the Com- pany may charge for such service, and determining the amount which the Company shall pay to the City for the use and occupancy of its streets and other public pro- perty, " as amended. WHEREAS, Northern States Power Company, a corporation organized under th� laws of the State of Minnesota, being a public service corporation conducting, distributing and supplying electricity within the City of Saint Paul under Ordinance No. 15475, approved November 1, 1973, did under Section 7 of prior Franchise Ordinance No. 15319, approved February 7, 1973, file its petition addressed to the Council of said � City on October 12, 1973, for its review of the operations of said Northern States Power Company under said franchise and for said Council' s prescription by ordinance of reasonable rates which said Northern States Power Company may charge for such electric service within said City which shall be thereafter furnished by said Company thereunder; and � COU(VCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays �� Christensen xI���jx Hozza In Favor Levine �di�c Sylvester Against BY s�c Roedler Tedesco Mme.President �� Hunt Form Appro ed -ity Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified P Council Se retary Y BY Approved by Mayor: Date Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council , By By ' � . ` � �4���� . � , Pag e Two WHEREAS, pursuant to said petition of said Northern States Power Com- pany, Leonard E. Lindquist was appointed Hearing Examiner, and in the course of his duties heard testimony, reviewed exhibits, and evaluated evidence presented by the Company and all interested parties, and thereafter recommended Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law which have been reviewed, both as to the basis and as to the content, and after a public hearing have been duly adopted by the Council; and WHEREAS, under and by virtue of the terms of an agreement entered into on the 31st day of December, 1973, wherein it was provided that interim rates should take effect on March 11, 1974 to the extent of the increase to be agreed to by the Council, the Council did adopt Ordinance No. 15638, C.F. No. 263517, approved June 3, 1974, designating the commencing date as March 11, 1974, but under the terms of an agreement in disposal of the matter and by virtue of a waiver of the collection of interim rates from March 11, 1974 to May 15, 1974, it was determined that the Company be entitled to an increase in revenues of 16.2/ above the 1973 test year revenues on May 15, 1974 and continuing thereafter; THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORD�AIN: � • Section l. That Ordinance No. 15475, approved November l, 1973, as amended, shall be and the same is hereby further amended in the follow- ing particulars, to-wit: 'I'hat Section 6 of Ordinance No. 15475, as amended, is further amended to delete the following paragraph of the amended Section 6 of Ordinance No. 15475: "The Council further prescribes that in addi- tion to the interim rates adopted hereunder and as contained in Appendix "A" attached, there shall be amounts included through an adjustment clause procedure which will provide to the Com- pany over a period of one year, an amount equal to the difference in revenues which would have been billecl for electric sales for the period March 11, 1974 through May 15, 1974, using the rates as determined as interim rates as com- pared with actual billings. " WH�7E i£ITj)' CLERK CO1111C11 26��(11�y PINK Y - FINANCE CANARY -i�EPARTMENT GITY OF SAINT PALTL t' BL�FJE .- MAYOR File NO. � j I � - Ordinccnce Ordinance N 0. (J��'�'' Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date Page Three That Section 6 of Ordinance No. 15475, as amended, is further amended to delete from the third paragraph thereof the words "and adjusted by the adjustment clause" . �hat Section 6 of Ordinance No. 15475, as amended, is also further amended to delete the revenue adjustment clause rider and each and every reference thereto con- tained in the attached Appendix "A". Section 2. The Company shall, within th irty (30) days after the passage, approval and publication of this ordinance, file with the City Clerk of said City its written acceptance thereof in form to be approved by the City Attorney, and therein shall agree to abide by, keep and perform all the terms, limitations, conditions, and pro- visions of this ordinance. Section 3. Z'his ordinance shall take effect and be in force after the public hearing prescribed by law and thirty (30) days after its passage, approval, and publication, and upon its acceptance, as provided in Section 2 hereof. COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays Requested by Department of: �msx Christensen � �oxa�a� Hozza In Favor Levine �� Sylvester � Against By � Roedler Tedesco Mme.President �� Hunt � 19�4 Adopted by Council: Date `�uL Form Approved by City Attorney Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY By Approve y Mayor: ate /T Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council c By BY � ' PUBUSHED 13 197 . ` yb3b4� � rTsp NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY MINNEAPOLIB, MINNESOTA 56401 July 22, 1974 To the Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council 5aint Paul, Minnesota Gentlemen: The undersigned, Northern States Power Company, does hereby accept and agree to abide by, keep and perform all of the terms, limitations, conditions and provisions of Council File No. 263684, being Ordinance No. 15647, adopted by the Council on July 2, 1974, and approved by the Mayor on July 5, 1974. NORTHERN S TES POWER COMPANY By � Division M And �, ^ � . < Assistant Secretary AP D A TO FORM: City At ey �st � � � 2nd ��1-� 3rd (��Z,� Adopted Yeas Nays CHRISTIIJSEN HoZ� �sQ�684 �`� d ROEDLER SYLVESTER 7�DESCO PRESIDENT (HUNT)