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• • CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 9 -12 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO CIRCLE PINES UTILITES, DBA CENTENNIAL UTILITIES A MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, USEMANUFACTURE THE PUBLIC WAYS AND ENERGY FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GROUND OF THE CITY TOAIN TERMS AND,CONDITIONS THEREOFSUCH PURPOSE; AND PRESCRIBING CERTAIN CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS: SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS For purposes of this Ordinance, the following capitalized terms listed in alphabetical order shall have the following meanings: City. The City of Lino Lakes, County of Anoka, State of Minnesota. City Utility System. Facilities used for providing public utility service owned or operated by City or agency thereof, including sewer, storm sewer, water service, street lighting and traffic signals, but excluding facilities for providing heating, lighting, or other forms of energy. Commission. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, or any successor agency or agencies, including an agency of the federal government, which preempts all or part of the authority to regulate gas retail rates now vested in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. Company. Circle Pines Utilities DBA Centennial Utilities, a Municipal corporation, its successors and assigns permitted by the City including all successors or assigns that own or operate any part or parts of the Gas Facilities or system subject to this Franchise. Franchise or Ordinance. This Ordinance, which grants the Franchise to the Company to provide retail natural gas service to customers in the City under the terms and conditions herein. Gas Facilities or System. Gas transmission and distribution pipes, lines, ducts, fixtures, and all necessary equipment and appurtenances owned or operated by the Company for the purpose of providing gas energy for public or private use in the City. Notice. A writing served by any party or parties on any other party or parties. Notice to Company shall be mailed to Administrator, 200 Civic Heights Circle, Circle Pines Minnesota • 55014. Notice to the City shall be mailed to City Administrator, City of Lino Lakes, 600 Town Center Pkwy, Lino Lakes, MN 55014. Either party may change its respective address for the purpose of this Ordinance by Notice to the other parties. 1