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i! :;;. !i lit: 6 . -::Sr 2\ " ~ t:i:f 111 N C::::s;¡ U~~ ~t5 ORDINANCE 1992 - 88 -- E:....) êi IL~ ~ ~b .96 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY'S ELECTRIC UTILITY TARIFFS TO CHANGE THE WORD ING " CUSTOMER CHARGE" TO " BAS I C SERVICE" FOR ALL RATES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the San Marcos Electric Utility Board has recommended that the City's Electric Utility Tariffs be amended to change the wording "customer charge" to "basic service II for all rate schedules in order to allow customers a better understanding of charges on monthly utility billings; now, therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the San Marcos Electric Utility Tariffs attached to this ordinance as Exhibit "A" are hereby adopted as if set out at length herein, pursuant to Section 9 1/2-1 of the San Marcos Code of Ordinances. ~ SECTION 2. Severability: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this Ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this. Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this Ordinance on any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. That the importance of this Ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity so that the provisions of the Charter requirihg that ordinances shall be presented at three separate meetings and that no ordinance shall become effective until the expiration of ten (10) days following the date of its final passage be suspended, and these provisions are hereby suspended, and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation within the City as provided by the City Charter of the City of San Marcos. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of December, 1992. VAI--rfr.. ,. M. ' ~~~~~orriS ~~ Mayor Attest :¿¡\í ) '?1f:V/J:" to'. u¡ );n.-Þvj~ Jan:Cs K. omaCk City Secretary Approved: ~~ City Attorney , ~- PUBLISHED IN THE SAN ~ffiRCOS DAILY RECORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1992.