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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2012-96 - Summary Ordinance 18 & 19-2012 - 06/19/2012 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2012-96 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 18-2012 AND ORDINANCE NO. 19-2012 AND ORDERING THE PUBLICATION OF SAID SUMMARY WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 18-2012 and Ordinance No. 19-2012 were adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie held on the 19th day of June, 2012. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNSEL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS, DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS: A. Ordinance No. 18-2012 and Ordinance No. 19-2012 are lengthy. B. The text of summary of Ordinance No. 18-2012 and Ordinance No. 19-2012, attached hereto as Exhibit A, conforms to M.S. § 331A.01, Subd, 10, and is approved, and publication of the title and summary of the Ordinance will clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance. C. The title and summary shall be published once in the Eden Prairie News in a body type no smaller than brevier or eight-point type. D. A printed copy of the Ordinances shall be made available for inspection by any person, during regular office hours, at the office of the City Clerk, and a copy of the entire text of the Ordinances shall be posted in the City offices. E. Ordinance 18-2012 and Ordinance No. 19-2012 shall be recorded in the Ordinance Book, along with proof of publication, within twenty (20) days after said publication. ADOPTED by the City Council on June 19, 2012. N ncyol-1,4K_*lay (Seal) ATTEST: 6hA1 &'xAW& Kath(een Porta, City Clerk EXHIBIT A CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 18-2012 (FRANCHISE) AND ORDINANCE 19-2012 (FRANCHISE FEE) AN ORDINANCE (FRANCHISE ORDINANCE) GRANTING TO NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, A MINNESOTA CORPORATION, DIB/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING NECESSARY POLES, LINES, FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE CITY, ITS INHABITANTS, AND OTHERS, AND TO USE THE PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES. AND AN ORDINANCE (FRANCHISE FEE ORDINANCE) IMPLEMENTING AN ELECTRIC SERVICE FRANCHISE FEE ON NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY,A MINNESOTA CORPORATION, D/B/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, FOR PROVIDING ELECTRIC SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE Summaries: This Franchise Ordinance grants Northern States Power Company, d/b/a Xcel Energy (the "Company") a franchise to construct, operate, repair and maintain an electric distribution system and transmission lines for the furnishing of electric energy in the City of Eden Prairie and to use the public grounds and public ways of the City for such purposes. The ordinance regulates among other matters the location of facilities, street openings and restoration obligations. The ordinance further allows the City to impose on the Company a franchise fee which the Company will collect from users. The Franchise Fee Ordinance implements commencing in August, 2012 an electric service franchise fee on the Company for providing electric energy within the City. The Franchise Fee schedule is: Class Amount j2er month Residential $2.50 Sm C & I—Non-Dem $3.00 Sm C &I—Demand $10.00 Large C &I $45.00 Effective Date: This effective date of the Franchise Ordinance shall be from and after passage of the Franchise Ordinance, its acceptance by the Company and its publication. The effective date of the Franchise Fee Ordinance shall be after its publication and ninety (90) days after the sending of written notice enclosing a copy of the adopted Franchise Fee Ordinance to the Company by certified mail. ATTEST: Kathleen Porta, City Clerk Nancy Tyra-Lukens, Mayor PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on June 28, 2012. (A full copy of the text of this Ordinance is available from City Clerk.)