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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />1�►AMSEY COUNTY, MIl`JNESOTA <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2009-015 <br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, A <br />MINNESOTA CORPORA.TION, D/B/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND <br />ASSIGNS, PERMISSION TO ERECT A GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE <br />PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTING, OPERATING, REPAIRING AND MAINTAINING IN <br />THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA THE NECESSARY GAS PIPES, LINES AND <br />APPURTENCES FOR THE TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF GAS T� THE CITY <br />AND ITS INHABITANCE AND OTHERS, AND TRANSMITTING GAS INTO AND <br />THROUGH THE CITY AND, TO USE THE PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF <br />THE CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES. <br />THE ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL ORDAINS: <br />SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. <br />. For purposes of this Ordinance, the following capitalized terms listed in alphabetical order <br />shall have the following meanings: <br />1.1 City. The City of Arden Hills, County of Ramsey, State of Minnesota. <br />, 1.2 City Utility System. Facilities used for providing public utility se�.-vice owned or <br />operated by City or agency thereof, including sewer, storm sewer, water service, street lighting and <br />traffic signals, but excluding facilities for providing heating, lighting, or other forms of energy. <br />1.3 Commission. The l�✓Iirinesota Public Utilities Con:lmission, or any successor agency <br />or agencies, including an agency of the federal government, which preempts all or part of the <br />authority to regulate gas retail rates now vested in the 1�✓Lirinesota Public Utilities Commission. <br />1.4 C�ompany. Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation, d/b/a Xcel <br />Energy, its successors and assigns including all successors or assigns that own or operate any part or <br />parts of the Gas Facilities subject to this franchise. <br />1.5 Gas Facilities. Gas transmission and distxibution pipes, lines, ducts, fixtures, and all <br />necessary equipment and appurtenances owned or operated by the Company for the purpose of <br />providing gas energy for public or private use. <br />1.6 Notice. A written notice served by one party on the other party referencing one or <br />more provisions of this Ordinance. Notice to the Company shall be mailed to the general counsel, <br />414 Nicollet Mall, Fifth Floor, Minneapolis, l�✓Linnesota 55401. Notice to the City shall be mailed to <br />the City Adxninistrator, City Hall, 1245 West Highway 96, Arden Hills, Minnesota 55112. Either <br />1 <br />