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Franchise Ordinance Centerville- CenterPoint 01252016 sent to Council for approval. <br /> CenterPoint Energy <br /> Gas Franchise Ordinance <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 79, SECOND SERIES. <br /> CITY OF CENTERVILLE,ANOKA COUNTY,MINNESOTA <br /> AN ORDINANCE GRANTING CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.,d/b/a <br /> CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS("CENTERPOINT ENERGY"),ITS <br /> SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS,A NONEXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, <br /> OPERATE,REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE <br /> TRANSPORTATION,DISTRIBUTION,MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF GAS ENERGY <br /> FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE USE AND TO USE THE PUBLIC WAYS AND GROUNDS <br /> OF THE CITY OF CENTERVILE,ANOKA COUNTY,MINNESOTA,FOR SUCH <br /> PURPOSE; AND,PRESCRIBING CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF <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 /> City. The City of Centerville, County of Anoka, State of Minnesota. <br /> City Utility System. Facilities used for providing public utility service owned or operated <br /> by City or agency thereof, including sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water service, street lighting and <br /> traffic signals,but excluding facilities for providing heating, lighting,or other forms of energy. <br /> Commission. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, or any successor agency or <br /> agencies, including an agency of the federal government, which preempts all or part of the authority <br /> to regulate gas retail rates now vested in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. <br /> Company. CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas <br /> ("CenterPoint Energy") its successors and assigns including all successors or assigns that own or <br /> operate any part or parts of the Gas Facilities subject to this Franchise. <br /> Gas Energy. Gas Energy includes both retail and wholesale natural, manufactured or <br /> mixed gas. <br /> Gas Facilities. Gas transmission and distribution 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 retail or wholesale use. <br /> 11Page <br /> 37 <br />