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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11821 ORD - 12/12/197310 lst:7kh:hb:11 /7/i3: AN ORDINANCE MAKING A FINDINGS OF FACT WITH RESPECT TO THE APPLICATION OF SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR AN INCREASE IN ITS RATES FOR EXCHANGE SERVICE IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING A SCHEDULE OF RATES APPLICABLE WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR EXCHANGE SER- VICES; FIXING A DATE FOR APPLICATION OF SUCH RATES; REQUIRING FILING OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT BY SAID TELEPHONE COMPANY; ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. WHEREAS, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company has filed its petition with the City Council, seeking an increase in the rates to be charged by said company for exchange tele- phone service in the City of Corpus Christi; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi has duly considered the petition and all the evidence: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That based upon the fair value.of the property of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, to -wit, $36,576,919, devoted to furnishing service to the City and the inhabitants thereof, the schedule of rates and charges here- inafter established will provide, taking into account directory advertising and other miscellaneous revenues, to the said Southwestern Bell Telephone Company an annual income sufficient to meet its total expense requirements and pay the fair return to which it is entitled by law. SECTION 2. That the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company is hereby authorized to place in effect the following schedule of exchange rates and schedule of miscellaneous rates and charges, which rates shall apply to all installations at all points now within the City limits of the City of Corpus Christi, and as well as to all installations at all points 821 • within any territory hereafter annexed by the City from and after the date of annexation, for the respective classes of service and the respective items for which miscellaneous rates and charges are listed (See attached Exhibit "A "). SECTION 3. The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company shall place into effect the schedule of rates hereinabove provided effective from and after the passage of this or- dinance or as soon thereafter as is practical. SECTION 4. Nothing in this ordinance shall be con- strued now or hereafter as limiting or modifiying in any manner the right and power of the City to regulate the rates and charges of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, nor the rate of return, amount of rate base or the components to be included in said rate base as to any future rate application. SECTION 5. That the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company is hereby directed and required to file with the Director of Finance of the City of Corpus Christi an annual financial statement on or before the 1st day of April of each calendar year covering the last next preceding calendar year of January 1 to December 31, both inclusive. Such financial statement shall show data sufficient in detail as to the revenues, disbursements and capital investment of the Telephone Company for the respective calendar year period ending December 31 next previous to the date of such report, including revenues from and disbursements for directory advertising, so as to enable the City to determine the gross and net revenues and the effect of the schedule of rates in force during the respective period. Such financial statement shall also show the average capital investment for the said calendar year period, the schedule of depreciation used for the expense and disburse- ment schedule filed, and the additions and withdrawals during said calendar year period from the reserve for depreciation account for the local exchange. XI May 10, 1973 SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TEXAS SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES ISSUED BY H. D. SCHODDE, VICE PRESIDENT -TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY DALLAS. TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TEXAS SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES AUTOMATIC ANSWERING AND RECORDING SERVICE (Company owned or customer provided device) Monthly Installatior. Transfer of Automatic Answering and Recording Device: Rate Charge Single Line Installation, each (RCY) 3.25 $10. 00. Multiline Installation: Control Equipment and First Line (AAH) 4. 00 10. 00 Additional Line Equipped, each (RTJ). 2. 00 10. 00 '; CONNECTIONS. WITH EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES PROVIDED BY CUSTOMERS (Certain facilities of Power, Pipe Line and Railroad Companies) Customer circuit terminal equipment - each terminal Basic Terir.. Communications Service Feature Systems: Installation • Monthly Agreement- Manual Char • e Rate 24-Month Terminating only (99A) 50.00 © T4,75( $100.00 Idle Line terminating (E8G) .. Pad control (E8F) _ Through and terminating (99B) 100. 000 8.00 150.00 CENTREX and Communications Service Package Systems: Two point and through and terminating: With manual operator access to the exchange network, each (TLL) 75. 00 22. 00 Without operator or Central Office access, each, (TLN) 50.00 18.00 01 The installation charge applies once per installation regardless of the number installed at one time. DIRECTORY LISTINQS Nonpublished Service, each nonpublished telephone number (NPU) 1. 00 KEY TELEPHONE SYSTEMS Key Package Telephone Systems Common Equipment Comm -Pak Two -line, system (KK7) 2. 00 Basic Instrument (six-button set or six- button external key) Comm -Pak Key Telephone Features: Private line terminations: Automatic signaling (common battery) per line (KHH) May 10, 1973 Revenue Requirements 2.00 OISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT .TELEPHONE SETS AND EQUIPMENT - Special Types Color telephone sets, - standard colors Outdoor sets: Wall type, with hand receiver and transmitter, door, with or without self - locking feature(HCJ)(HCJX1) Volume Control and Noisy Location Equipment Amplifier sets - all types PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE SERVICE AUXILIARY FEATURES - COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE FEATURE SYSTEMS Patch cords equipped with Two station tips, each cord (NC2) • 50 Three station tips, each cord (NC3) . 50 Four station tips, each cord (NC4) . 75 HOTEL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE FEATURE SYSTEMS Local Messages, each .07 RESTORATION OR REPAIR OF IMPAIRED SERVICE DUE TO THE CONNECTION OF CUSTOMER PROVIDED EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES Sheet 2 • Non- RecurringZiiarge For Color Feature $2. 50 Monthly Rate 3. 25 • .50. Maintenance Service Charge, per visit Non- Recurring Charge $25.00 Monthly Installation Rate • Charge SERVICE OBSERVING EQUIPMENT a. Observing set (REV) .50 b. Observing jack - Without cut -off key (TVZ) .30. With cut -off key (TVZWC) . 50 c. Observing key cabinet - (including head receiver) ® 12 line capacity, per key box (TRS)......- ........,. 3.75' d. Dial operated observing equipment - (including head receiver), 100 line capacity (TVV)15.00 e. Observing Circuit Connections ® For PBX Station or Central Office Lines, each (TRN) . 40 For Attendant's Answering Equipment, each (TRQ) .90 01 No installation charge when connected on initial installation. A non- recurring charge of $5. 00 for five or less connections plus $. 50 per connection for all over five for each connection made or changed subsequent to the initial installation. ® Obsolete, applicable to existing installations at • existing locations. May 10, 1973 Revenue Requirements ' 7.50. 7. 50 50. 00 SERVICE CONNECTION, MOVE AND CHANGE CHARGES: Sched. Sched. H . Total telephones in exchange G Over including extended area service: 1- 70,000 70,000 Service Connection Charges: Business service and PBX feature systems: Instrumentalities not in place: - Main Stations and PBX trunks $20.00 $25. 00 Extension and PBX Stations 12.00. 15.00 Instrumentalities in place: At one location, regardless of the amount of equipment involved, per customer 12. 00 15. 00 CENTREX and Communications Service Package Systems: Instrumentalities not in place: Main. Stations, fully Restricted Stations and Extension Stations 15. 00 18.00 Instrumentalities in place: An entire CENTREX or PBX system, main station or group of main stations 12. 00 15.00 Move and Change Charges: Business, CENTREX and PBX service: Move charges, per station moved Change in sytle or type of telephone instrument First 10 instruments, each Additional instruments, each Residence Service Charge: Residence service charge, each order Telephone number change for the convenience of the customer • 4 • Change in Class or Grade of Service: Business service: Main Stations and PBX Trunks Residence service SUSPENSION OF SERVICE At customer's request: Residence, per line Business, per line or trunk. Per PBX or CENTREX station May 10, 1973 Revenue Requirements Monthly Rate • 12.00 12.00 9.00 12.00' 12..00. 15.00 15. 00 12.00. 10.00 12.50 6.00 7.50 Non - Recurring Charge. 50% 50% of Residence Service Charge 50% 50% of Service Conn. Charge 50% 50% of Service Conn. Charge SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS EXCHANGE ITEM KEY PACKAGE SYSTEMS COMMON EQUIPMENT COMMUNICATOR (KK9) COMM -PAK* KHK KK7 ECONOLIGHT (KKW) ECONOPAK* 20 -40 DIAL PAK (DCJ) 'INSTRUMENT TERMINATIONS BASIC INSTRUMENT PRESENT DESIGNATION COMMUNICATOR COMM-PAK ECONOLIGHT ECONOPAK 20 -40 DIAL PAK NEW DESIGNATION STANDARD PACKAGE COMM -PAK* ECONOPAK* 20 -40 DIAL PAK LINE EQUIPMENT CHARGE (COZ) CALL DIRECTORS . 6 BUTTON RECESSED 12 BUTTON RECESSED 12 BUTTON EXTERNAL 18 BUTTON ,RECESSED . 24 BUTTON RECESSED 30 BUTTON RECESSED NEW OFFERING 10 BUTTON SET 20 BUTTON SET * OBSOLETE -RATES FOR EXISTING LOCATIONS ONLY NEW MONTHLY RATE $ 2.00 4.00 4.00 2.75 4.00 1.50 8.00 '10.00 10..00 12.50 15.00 17.50 8.00 12.50 ITEM NEW MONTHLY RATE ' DIAL INTERCOMMUNICATION DA9 $ 7.50 DA2 .50 DB9 23.00 DAU 1.70 DC9 32.00 DLY 2.00 DA9 (ON OLD COMMUNICATOR) 7.50 DCM 2.50 DCP 3.00 DUAL HOLDING THH 2.00 4A KEY PLAN JKW 2.35 JKH 2.50 PICK -UP PKU .50 PRIVATE LINE TERMINATION KHH 27Q - KGY (NEW) 3.50 SIGNALING P37 2.50 LNCKS 1.25 LCCKS 1.55 DEY 1.50 MANUAL INTERCOM (NTN) LBM (NEW) 3.50 SERIES 200 PACKAGE PBX FIRST 20 STATIONS INTERCOM 15.50 EXCHANGE ACCESS 9.00 NEXT 80 STATIONS ' INTERCOM EXCHANGE ACCESS OVER 100 STATIONS" INTERCOM EXCHANGE ACCESS EXTENSIONS (PFG) • 5.00 6.50 4.00 6.50 3.75 -3- ITEM SERIES 300 PACKAGE PBX FIRST 20 STATIONS .INTERCOM EXCHANGE ACCESS NEXT 80 STATIONS INTERCOM. EXCHANGE ACCESS OVER 100 STATIONS INTERCOM EXCHANGE ACCESS EXTENSIONS (PK2) SWITCHBORADS NEW MONTHLY RATE $16.50 9.00 6.00 6.50 5.00 6.50 4.00 UNIVERSAL TYPE (PBU) 100.00 (PGN) SWITCHING EQUIPMENT P47 .90 P36 4.75 POWER PLANTS 44M 85.00 44L 45.00 125.00 TERMINAL CHARGES TLS TLJ • TLHX1 TLHXM TLP (NEW) CENTREX I STATIONS EXCHANGE ACCESS FIRST 200 STATIONS NEXT 300 STATIONS OVER 500 STATIONS INTERCOM FIRST 200 STATIONS NEXT 300 STATIONS .OVER 500 STATIONS ' 15.00 5.80 4.85 3.85 7.95 6.40 3.15 DIRECTORY LISTINGS BUSINESS CLT 1.10 • RESIDENCE RLT .55 ALTERNATE FNA 1.10 NON -PUB NPU 1.00 -4- 'ITEM NEW MONTHLY RATE FOREIGN CENTRAL OFFICE, FOREIGN ZONE, AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE SERVICE 1LXBR $ 2.15 1LXBR 1.15 1LXBY 2.15 .1LXBY 1.15 HOLDING PER TEL EQUIPPED HLD .50 SIGNALING LNC 1.25 LCC 1.55 BUT . BUTXX .40. 49B .80 49C 1.25 BUZ .40 BUZXX .40 3VB .40 BEC .75 EXBO1* .55 EXB .65 1E3 .65 EXG* .65 LPN .50 35B* .55 4TB* .55 BLL* .80 LP7 .45 LP2. . 60 LP4 .85 LP5 .85 LP3 .85 LP6 1.00 BL6 2.75 CHH 2.15 CM7 3.25 BNO 1.75 BNP 2.25. TELEPHONE SETS $ EQUIPMENT 9FJ *. 1.80 H66* 2.50 ' TML 1.35 TMG 1.60 * OBSOLETE -RATES FOR EXISTING LOCATIONS ONLY ITEM TOUCH -TONE SERVICE RESIDENCE TTR BUSINESS TTB • PRIVATE LINE TELEPHONE SERVICE 1LPJR 1LPJR PT2 PRIVATE LINE 4A KEY JKWPL NEW MONTHLY RATE $ 1.80 2.35 -2.15 1.15 2.00 2.35 MISCELLANEOUS CHANNELS UP TO 30 BAPS 1L3AR 1.60 1L3AR .60 1L3CR 3.20 1L3CR 1.20 AUTOMATIC ANSWERING AND RECORDING SBRVICB ANSWERING ONLY 100 TYPE AC2 -ABL 20.00 STANDARD TYPE AAA* 17.50 ANSWERING AND RECORDING STANDARD TYPE AAR* 20.00 *OBSOLETE -RATES OR EXISTING LOCATIONS ONLY • • Class of Service Monthly Rates Central Zone 1st Tier Zones(f) One Party Business Flat Rate $17.70 $17.55 Business Extension Station Flat Rate 1.75 1.75 One Party Business Measured Rate 10.45 (a) 10.30 (a) Business Extension Station Measured 1.75 1.75 One Party Residence 6.90 6.75 Two Party Residence 5.35 5.20 Residence Extension Station 1.25 1.25 Commercial PBX Trunk (b) (b) Commercial PBX Station 1.75 1.75 Residence PBX Trunk (c) (c) Residence PBX Station 1.25 1.25 Measured Hotel PBX Trunk (Guarantee) (d) (d) Measured Hotel PBX Station 1.25 1.25 Semi - Public Coin Telephone Service (e). (e) Coin Telephone Charge per Local Message .10 .10 - Extension Semi - Public - Coin 2.00 2.00 Extension Semi - Public - Non -Coin 1.25 1.25 Suburban Four Party Business 12.75 12.60 Suburban Four Party Residence 6.25 6.10 (a) Includes 100 outgoing local messages; additional outgoing local messages 50 each. (b) The rate for a flat rate PBX trunk is one and three- fourths times the rate for one party business flat rate service. (c) The rate for a flat rate residence PBX trunk is one and one -half times the rate for one party residence flat rate service. (d) Minimum local message revenue guarantee equal to one party business flat rate service. (e) The rate for flat rate Semi - Public Coin Telephone service is 40% of the rate for one party business flat rate service. (f) Includes Calallen (241), Clarkwood (265), and Flour Bluff (93X). • That the foregoing ordinance was read for the'fir t time and passed to its second reading on this the 7 `� y day of u....ADi g 19,__Z_4_, by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark That the foregoing ordin�g was read the second ti fnd passed to its third reading on this the 1 day of 19/ / , by the following vote: • Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch r Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzales Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark 5Z That the foregoing ordinance was r ad for the third time and passed finally on this the /a -t day of 19 73, by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzales Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark PASSED AND APPROVED, this the ATTEST: City Secretary %'PROVED : DAY 0QL4e,L, 19 : Ci Attorney MAY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS