HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 05-070•0
ORDINANCE 5-07
WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park,Colorado (the “Town’)has adopted Light
and Power rate schedules (effective March 1,2007)for the purpose of scheduling the
rates for the service of electric power energy by the Town;and
WHEREAS,the Town’s rates include a rate for wind energy surcharge;and
WHEREAS,Platte River Power Authority has reduced the tariff for wind energy
service to $0.012 per kilowatt/hour;and
WHEREAS,the Town desires to reduce its rate schedule for its wind energy
surcharge in order to reflect the reduction by Platte River Power Authority;and
WHEREAS,notice of the proposed rate change was published as required by
Section 40-3.5-1 04 C.R.S.and provided to all of the Town’s light and power customers
receiving service who live outside of the boundaries of the Town as provided in Section
40-3.5-1 04 (1)(b)C.R.S.;and
WHEREAS,a public hearing on the amendment of the rate schedule was held
before the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park on February 27,2007.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO that:
1.The wind energy surcharge as more fully set forth in the Light and Power
Policy Manual on Wind Energy Surcharge Rate Schedule (c)shall be
amended to read as follows:
(c)Monthly Rate.(in addition to normal electric rate)Platte River Power
Authority Tariff-Schedule 7:Wind Energy Service charge per kilowatt-
hour ($0.012 per kilowatt-hour effective 2/1/2007)plus $0.001 per kilowatt-
hour.
2.This change in the rate schedule of the Town of Estes Park Light and
Power Rate Schedule shall be effective March 1,2007
WHEREAS,in the opinion of the Board of Trustees an emergency exists,this
Ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately after it is passed,adoption,and
signature of the Mayor.
INTRODUCES,READ,AND PASSED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK on this p14”—day of fca..Roj ,2007.
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TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO
Mayor
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Town Clerk