251776 OR161NAL TO CITY CL6RK �c� /l
CITY OF ST. PAUL FOE NCIL N0, J �
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION-GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONE DATF
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is in the process of nego-
tiating utility permits with the Northern States Power Company for
using the City streets and other public places to distribute gas�
steam, and electricity commencing on Jan uary 1, 1971; and
WHEREAS, the precise terms of the individual permits are not
yet settled and finally adopted by the Council of the City of Saint
Paul; and
WHEREAS, the City will continue to permit the Northern
States Power Company to use the City streets and other public places
in the interim for the continuance of its public utility business
pending the final adoption of the three permits ;
_ Now, Therefore , be it
RE50LVED� That the Northern State s Power Gompany is hereby
permitted to use the City streets for the conducting of its gas ,
steam, and electric business and the sale of its gas, steam, and
electricity to Saint Paul consumers during 1971 on condition that
it commence paying into the treasury of the City of Saint Paul a
sum equal to eight percent (8�0) of its gross earnings the refrom
during the three-month period constituting the preceding quarter of
the calendar year of 1971 derived within the corporate limits of the
City of Saint Paul , the pa yment to be made on or before the 30th
day of April� July, and October, and on or before the �Oth day of
December of 1971, and to be calculated on the earnings on its City
, utility operations commencing on Jan.uary 1, 1971, and continuing
through the respective calendar quarters thereafter; and be it
FURTHE R RESOLVED� That the gas , steam, and electric permits
to be adopted shall provide for the payment of a license fee in the
sum of at least eight percent (8�0) of the Northern States Power
Company� s gross earnings payable quarterly at the times recited
above and calculated in the manner so prescribed, such payment to
be on earnings commencing on January 1, 1971, if the pe rmit s are
adopted before that date, or made retroactive to January 1 , 1971,
, by the permits if they are adopted after that date .
COUNCILMEN
Adopted by the Council ��C 3 1 ��9—
Y�a Naya DEC 3 � 1��
Butler
Carlson Appro 19—
Levine ��n Favor
Meredith
Sprafka (� r
A gainst
Tedesco
Mr. President, McCarty
P�—� JAN 91971
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