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ID 17-705
| 1 | A. | | Closed Session Report | Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071
Receive information from, consult with, deliberate, and provide direction and/or recommendations to the City’s attorneys regarding (i) the City’s participation in the Atmos Texas Municipalities (“ATM”) group, or any other such group, as it relates to the current gas utility Rate Review Mechanism (“RRM”) with Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid-Tex Division (“Atmos”) or any such future gas utility rate review procedure with Atmos, (ii) Atmos’ 2017 application under the RRM (“2017 RRM”) seeking a system-wide base-rate increase of $57.4 million, (iii) the City’s options with respect to Atmos’ 2017 RRM, (iv) the status of the current RRM, and (v) how to proceed with respect to Atmos and future applications for gas utility rate increases. A public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any | | |
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ID 17-706
| 1 | A. | | Action Item | Reconsider the approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Denton, passed on May 23, 2017, approving a change in the rates of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid-Tex Division (“Atmos”) as a result of a settlement between Atmos and the Atmos Texas Municipalities (“ATM”) under the rate review mechanism; finding the rates set by the attached tariffs to be just and reasonable; finding that the meeting complied with the Open Meetings Act; declaring an effective date; and requiring delivery of the resolution to the company and legal counsel; and providing an effective date. | | |
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ID 17-707
| 1 | B. | | Resolution | Consider approval of a resolution by the City of Denton, Texas (“City”), either (i) approving a change in the rates of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid-Tex Division (“Atmos”) as a result of a settlement between Atmos and the Atmos Texas Municipalities (“ATM”) under the Rate Review Mechanism and finding the rates set by the attached tariffs to be just and reasonable, OR (ii) finding that the 2017 Rate Review Mechanism filing of Atmos for a rate increase of $57,400,000 is unjust and unreasonable and denying Atmos’ proposed rate increase and, if desired, approving a different rate increase amount; finding that the meeting complied with the Open Meetings Act; declaring an effective date; and requiring delivery of the resolution to the company and legal counsel; and providing an effective date. [This item to be considered only if a Motion for Reconsideration of the foregoing agenda item is approved.] | | |
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