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GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 875 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW,RAMSEY COUNTY,MINNESOTA <br /> AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, A <br /> MINNESOTA CORPORATION, DB/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND <br /> ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN <br /> THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA, THE NECESSARY GAS PIPES, MAINS <br /> AND APPURTENANCES FOR THE TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF GAS TO <br /> THE CITY AND ITS INHABITANTS AND OTHERS AND TRANSMITTING GAS INTO <br /> AND THROUGH THE CITY AND TO USE THE PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PUBLIC <br /> WAYS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES; AND PRESCRIBING CERTAIN TERMS <br /> AND CONDITIONS THEREOF. <br /> THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW, RAMSEY 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 City of Mounds View, County of Ramsey, State of Minnesota. <br /> 1.2 City Utility System. Facilities used for providing non-energy related public utility <br /> service owned or operated by City or agency thereof, including sewer and water service, but <br /> excluding 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 <br /> authority to regulate Gas 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 Gas. Natural gas,manufactured gas, or other form of gaseous energy. <br /> 1.6 Gas Facilities. Pipes, mains, regulators, and other facilities owned or operated by <br /> Company for the purpose of providing gas service for public use. <br /> 1.7 Notice. A written notice served by one party on the other party. Notice to <br /> Company shall be mailed to the General Counsel, 414 Nicollet Mall, 5th Floor, Minneapolis, MN <br /> 55401. Notice to the City shall be mailed to the City Administrator, City Hall, 2401 <br /> 1 <br /> 408686 RJV MU210-164 <br />