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ORDINANCE #03-XX <br /> <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE GRANTING. TO CENTERPOINT ENERGY, MINNEGASCO, <br /> A DIVISION OF CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORPORATION, A <br />· DELAWARE CORPORATION, ITS SUCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, PERMISSION <br /> TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN THE CITY OF <br /> RAMSEY, MINNESOTA, A GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM INCLUDING <br /> NECESSARY GAS PIPES, MAINS AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE <br /> TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF GAS TO THE CITY, ITS <br /> INHABITANTS, AND OTHERS, AND TRANSMITTING GAS INTO AND <br /> THROUGH THE CITY, AND TO USE THE PUBLIC WAYS AND PUBLIC <br /> GROUNDS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES. <br /> <br />SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS <br /> <br /> For purposes of this Ordinance, the following capitalized terms listed in <br />alphabetical order shall have the following meanings: <br /> <br />City. The City of Ramsey, County of Anoka, State of Minnesota. <br /> <br /> City Utility System, Facilities used for providing public utility service owned or <br />operated by City or agency thereof, including sewer, storm sewer, water service, street <br />lighting and traffic signals, bt~t excluding facilities for providing heating, lighting, or <br />other forms of energy. <br /> <br /> Commission. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, or any successor <br />agency or agencies, including an agency of the federal government, which preempts all or <br />part of the authority to regulate gas retail rates now vested in the Minnesota Public <br />Utilities Commission. <br /> <br /> Company. CenterPoint Energy, Minnegasco, a division of CenterPoint Energy <br />Resources Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, its successors and assigns including all <br />successors or assignees that own or operate any part or parts of the Gas Facilities subject <br />to this franchise. <br /> <br /> Gas Facilities. Gas transmission and distribution pipes, lines, ducts, fixtures, and <br />all necessary equipment and appurtenances owned or operated by the Company-for the <br />purpose of providing gas energy for public or private use. <br /> <br /> Gas. Natural gas, manufactured gas, mixture of natural gas and manufactured gas <br />or other forms of gas energy. <br /> <br />-154- <br /> <br /> <br />