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VGM, L.P. f/kla Valero Gas Marketing, L.P.; (xxii) PG&E Texas Industrial Energy, L.P. f/kla Valero Industrial Gas, L.P.; (xxiii) PG&E West Texas Pipeline Company f/kla Valero-Teco West Texas Pipeline Company; (xxiv) PG&E Gas Transmission Teco, Inc. f/kla PG&E Gas Transmission, Texas Corporation and Teco Pipeline Company; (xxv) Teco Gas Gathering Company; (xxvi) Teco Industrial Gas Company; (xxvii) Teco Gas Marketing Company; (xxviii) Teco Gas Processing Company; and (xxix) Teco Gas Services Company, and the directors, officers, general and limited partners, joint ventures, employees, and representatives of said entities (collectively referred to hereinafter as "PG&E" or "the Settling Defendants"). WHEREAS, the Cities of San Benito, Primera and Port Isabel initiated litigation as individual litigants on or about December 27, 1996, and were named as Class Representatives for a class of Texas cities certified by Court order on November 5,1997, as amended and corrected by Court order of November 12, 1997, such litigation styled Cause No. 96-12-7404-A; City of San Benito. et al. v. PG&E Gas Transmission, Texas Corporation, et al.; In the 1 07th Judicial District Court, Cameron County, Texas ("litigation"); and WHEREAS, PG&E has vigorously defended the litigation and deny and continues to deny the allegations, claims and damages asserted by the Class Plaintiffs; and WHEREAS, the Class Plaintiffs and PG&E wish to fully and finally settle the litigation and all claims and damages as herein provided; and WHEREAS, without admission of liability by or to any party, the Class Plaintiffs and PG&E desire to avoid the vexation and uncertainties of litigation and fully and finally FINAL VERSION October 18,1999 (6:15PM) -2-