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2.8.11 Xcel Draft / Centerville version 04192011v1
<br /> ELECTRIC FRANCHISE ORDINANCE
<br /> ORDINANCE NO.
<br /> CITY OF CENTERVILLE, ANORA COLTNTY, MINNESOTA
<br /> AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, A
<br /> MINNESOTA CORPORATION, D/B/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND
<br /> ASSIGNS, PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN
<br /> THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE, MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION
<br /> SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING NECESSARY POLES, LINES,
<br /> FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRIC
<br /> ENERGY TO THE CITY, ITS INHABITANTS, AND OTHERS, AND TO USE THE
<br /> PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
<br /> THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE, ANOKA COUNTY,
<br /> MINNESOTA, 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 Cit�� of Centerville, County of Anoka, State of Minnesota.
<br /> 1.2 City Utility System. Facilities used for providing non-energy related public utility
<br /> ser�rice owned or operated by City or agency thereof, including sewer and water service, but excluding
<br /> facilities for providing heating, lighting or other forms of energy.
<br /> 1.3 Commission. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, or any successor agency
<br /> or agencies, including an agency of the federal government, which preempts all, or part of the authority
<br /> to regulate electric retail rates now vested in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission.
<br /> 1.4 Company. Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation, d/b/a Xcel
<br /> Energy, its successors and assigns.
<br /> 1.5 Electric Facilities. Electric transmission and distribution towers, poles, lines, guys,
<br /> anchors, conduits, fi�ctures, and necessary appurtenances owned or operated by Company for the
<br /> purpose of providing electric energy for public use.
<br /> 1.6 Notice. A written notice served by one parry on the other parry referencing one or
<br /> more provisions of this Ordinance. Notice to Company shall be mailed to the General Counsel, 414
<br /> Nicollet Mall, 5�' Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55401. Notice to the City shall be mailed to the City
<br /> Administrator, City Hall, 1880 Main Street, Centerville, MN 55038. Either party may change its
<br /> respective address for the purpose of this Ordinance by written notice to the other party.
<br /> 1.7 Public Ground. Land owned by the City for park, open space or similar purpose,
<br /> �vhich is held for use in common b�� the public.
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