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1.9 Electricity or Electric Utility Services means energy (kWh) and power (kW) sold, distributed, conveyed or otherwise conducted, served, supplied and furnished to inhabitants of the City, and others, and to the City where applicable, by PEC. 1.10 Franchise means this Ordinance, and all rights and obligations established herein or in Article 11 of the City Charter, and all charter amendments which are not inconsistent with this ordinance. 1.11 Gross Receipts means the total amount collected by PEC from any and all Customers from the sale of Electric Utility Services. Gross Receipts shall not include (1) local, state or federal taxes collected by PEC that have been billed to its Customers and separately stated on Customers' bills, (2) revenue uncollectible from Customers (i.e., bad debts) with billing addresses in the City, (3) any refunds or corrections to Customers' bills, (4) revenue from PEC's pole attachment agreements and Pole Rental Agreements, or (5) the franchise fee paid under this Ordinance. 1.12 Ordinance means this Ordinance adopted by the City and agreed to by PEC and as may be amended from time to time. 1.13 PEC means the Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc., a rural electric cooperative organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Texas, and authorized to transact and actually transacting business in the State of Texas, together with its legal representatives, successors, lessees of all or substantially all of the System and assigns. 1.14 PEC's Service Regulations means the rules and regulations of PEC, as are now, or as shall in the future be approved by the PEC Board of Directors and applicable law. 1.15 Pole Rental Agreement means the standard agreement prescribed and used by either the City Utility or PEC, between the City Utility or PEC and any person attaching equipment, lines or cable to each entity's electric utility poles under each party's respective pole rental agreement. 1.16 Public Easement or Easement means those easements held, owned or controlled by the City, and the terms, conditions or limitations upon such easements that are not inconsistent with the construction or maintenance of an electric utility transmission and distribution system. 1.17 PUCT means the Public Utility Commission of Texas or its successor agency. 1.18 Public Way or Public Rights -of -way means Streets, Avenues, Public Easements (other than private easements obtained by PEC), rights -of -way, Alleys, highways, public places and public grounds of the City, Sidewalks as defined herein and on, above, over, beneath, and across the surface of the same as they now or hereafter may exist. It shall 3