HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-057-08/01/1978-ESTABLISHING A CITIZEN'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ELECTRIC RATE FORMS RESOLUTION 78-57
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ESTABLISHING A CITIZEN'S ADVISORY
COMMITTEE ON ELECTRIC RATE FORMS
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous of receiving additional citizen
input to the process of establishing electric rate forms, and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to set forth the composition and
responsibilities of such committee
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS
1 The formation of a Citizen's Committee is hereby authorized and
shall be designated as "The Citizen's Advisory Committee on Electric Rate
Forms"
2 The Committee shall be composed of seven (7) members, who shall
serve without monetary compensation The members shall be selected from a
list of applicants by majority vote of the City Council
3 All appointments of committee members shall continue in effect
until July 1, 1979
4 Any vacancy on the committee during its existence shall be
filled by a majority vote of the Council
5 In selecting committee members the Council will give considera-
tion to special skills and applicable experience and shall attempt to
achieve balanced representation of the various customer classes
Industry (58)
Public Authority (14%)
Commercial (45%)
Residential (35%)
6 Within two weeks after its appointment, the Committee shall con-
vene and select a chairman, and such other officers as the committee deems
necessary, from among its members and shall establish such rules for the
conduct of its business as it deems appropriate
7 The committee shall endeavor to submit its final report to the
City Council prior to dissolution of the committee on July 1, 1979
8 The committee is hereby established for the following purposes
a To provide an additional element of citizen input and per-
spective to the development and implementation of rate forms which would
be compatible with the City's legal and economic requirements
b To review electric rate design objectives and recommend
changes thereto
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c To increase public understanding of electric rate forms through
reports to Council and to the general public
d To recommend rate forms which would achieve energy conservation
e To consider the cost effectiveness of recommended rate forms
f To review the work of other citizen and regulatory groups rela-
tive to costing methodologies and report the consensus or summary findings
thereof
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held
this 1st day of August, A D 1978
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