SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 118443

• Record No: CB 118443
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 118443
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 7/27/2015
• Ordinance No: Ord 124818
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the rates, terms and conditions for the use and sale of electricity supplied by the City Light Department to customers in the city of SeaTac; and amending Sections 21.49.020, 21.49.030, 21.49.040, 21.49.052, 21.49.055, 21.49.057, 21.49.081, and 21.49.100 of the Seattle Municipal Code to implement new rates for the city of SeaTac that reflect the terms of the 2015 franchise agreement.
• Sponsors: Kshama Sawant
• Supporting documents: 1. Signed Ord 124818

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/29/2015	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
7/29/2015	1	Mayor	Signed
7/29/2015	1	Mayor	returned
7/28/2015	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
7/27/2015	1	City Council	passed	Pass
7/22/2015	1	Energy Committee	pass	Pass
7/20/2015	1	City Council	referred
7/15/2015	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
7/14/2015	1	City Clerk	sent for review
7/14/2015	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the rates, terms and conditions for the use and sale of electricity supplied by the City Light Department to customers in the city of SeaTac; and amending Sections 21.49.020, 21.49.030, 21.49.040, 21.49.052, 21.49.055, 21.49.057, 21.49.081, and 21.49.100 of the Seattle Municipal Code to implement new rates for the city of SeaTac that reflect the terms of the 2015 franchise agreement.
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WHEREAS, the City Light Department ("the Department") provides electric service to customers in the city of SeaTac under terms specified by a franchise agreement; and
WHEREAS, a new franchise agreement, approved on June 23, 2015 by the city of SeaTac by SeaTac Ordinance 15-1007, specified terms of the franchise agreement under which the Department provides electric service to customers in SeaTac from June 1, 2015 until September 30, 2030; and
WHEREAS, the aforementioned new franchise agreement allows the Department to add a six percent rate differential to the base rates for SeaTac customers effective June 1, 2015 and an eight percent rate differential to the base rates for SeaTac customers effective January 1, 2016; and
WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the SeaTac franchise agreement by the Seattle City Council, the Department may implement rates reflecting terms set forth by that franchise agreement; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection 21.49.020.A of the Seattle Municipal Code, which section was last amended by Ordinance 124167, is amended as follows:
21.49.020 Definitions ((.))
A. The following terms or abbreviations, as used in this ((chapter)) Chapter 21.49, have the following meanings:
1. "Applicant" means any person, firm, corporation, government agency, or other entity requesting electrical service from the Department.
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