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ELECTRIC FRANCHISE ORDINANCE <br />ORDINANCE NO. 876 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW, RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, A <br />MINNESOTA CORPORATION, D/B/A XCEL ENERGY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND <br />ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN <br />THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION <br />SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING NECESSARY POLES, LINES, <br />FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION <br />OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE CITY AND ITS INHABITANTS AND OTHERS AND <br />TO USE THE PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH <br />PURPOSES; AND PRESCRIBING CERTAIN TERMS 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 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, fixtures, 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 party on the other party. Notice to <br />Company shall be mailed to the General Counsel, 414 Nicollet Mall, 5°i Floor, Minneapolis, MN <br />55401. Notice to the City shall be mailed to the City Administrator, City Hall, 2401 <br />Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112. Either party may change its respective address for the <br />purpose of this Ordinance by written notice to the other party. <br />416862 RJV MU210-164 <br />