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ORDINANCE NO. 598
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING RATES AND CHARGES FOR LOCAL
EXCHANGE TELEPHONE SERVICE FURNISHED BY SOUTHWESTERN
BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY; REPEALING ALL PREVIOUS ORDI-
NANCES PRESCRIBING RATES AND CHARGES FOR TELEPHONE
SERVICE IN THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS AND
NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company has filed an
application with the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills to
increase its rates within the City of North Richland Hills; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, after
public hearing and after due deliberation and consideration of all of the facts
involved in such application, now finds that the proposed schedule of rates
prescribed in this ordinance will provide the Company a fair rate return upon
the fair value of its property devoted to the service of the public and make
available sufficient additional revenues to enable the Company to continue to
provide for the expanding telephone communication needs of the citizens of the
City of North Richland Hills.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company is authorized to place in effect
the/following schedule of rates for local exchange telephone service
in North Richland Hills, said rates to be placed in effect on the
day of 1975;
Class of Service
Monthly Rate
$23.60
25.95
2.10
14.00 (a)
1. 25
8.00
4.90
1.40
41.30
2.10
14.00
1. 40
(b)
1. 25
9.45
2.40
1.40
One Party Business - Flat Rate - Single -line
One Party Business - Flat Rate - Multi-line
Business Extension - Flat Rate
One Party Business - Measured Rate
Business Extension - Measured Rate
One Party Residence - Flat Rate
Two Party Residence - Flat Rate
Residence Extension - Flat Rate
Commercial PBX Trunk -Flat Rate
Commercial PBX Station - Flat Rate
Residence PBX Trunk - Flat Rate
Residence PBX Station - Flat Rate
Hotel PBX Trunk - Measured Rate (Guarantee)
Hotel PBX Station - Measured Rate
Semi-Public (Coin)
Semi-Public Extension (Coin)
Semi-Public Extension (Non-Coin)
(a) Includes 100 outgoing local messages, other 8¢ each.
(b) Minimum local message revenue guarantee at 8¢ each equal to
one party business flat rate service.
ORDINANCE NO. 598
Page 2
Sec. 2. All ordinances heretofore passed by the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills establishing rates and charges for telephone
service are hereby repealed as of the effective date of the rates
authorized in Section 1 above.
Sec. 3 Nothing in this ordinance contained shall be construed now or here-
after as restricting, limiting or modifying in any manner the right,
power and authority of the City under the Charter of the City of North
Richland Hills, the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas and
of the United States to regulate the rates and charges of Southwestern
Bell Telephone Company.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed this 9th
day of June, 1975, by a vote of 4
to 1
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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