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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1984-16RESOLUTION NO. 84 -16 A RESOLUTION OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSED ELIMINATION BY FLORIDA POWER 6 LIGHT OF THE SPECIAL RATE FOR OUTDOOR SPORTS LIGHTING CALLED OS -2 RATE. WHEREAS, the Florida. Power &Light Company has petitioned the Florida Public Service Commission for a rate increase for electric consumption which includes the elimination of the special rate for outdoor sports lighting (OS -2 Rate); and WHEREAS, comments on the proposed rate increase and rate ,designations may be made to the Florida Public Service Commission; and WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral has numerous lighted outdoor sports facilities serving the leisure interests of its residents and visitors; and WHEREAS, the loss of the special rate for outdoor sports field lighting will create an economic impact on the City of Cape Canaveral and a loss of leisure, opportunities for its many users of these facilities; and WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral has attempted to .replace high energy consumption lights on outdoor sports facilities; and WHEREAS, the proposed elimination of the special rate for outdoor sports lighting will decrease the availability of funds for such capital expenditures; and WHEREAS, the loss of this special rate structure for the City of Cape Canaveral will adversely impact the ability to provide full leisure services to its ,residents; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows: SECTION 1. The Florida Public Service Commission is hereby requested to reject the proposal of Florida Power 5 Light Company to eliminate the special rate for outdoor sports lighting. SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to forward .copies of this Resolution to the Brevard County School Board and the municipalities located in Brevard County. RESOLUTION NO. 84 -16 PAGE 1 OF 2 a IVi I G )F 1, � D 4.15 -85 SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, this 1st day of May , 1984. :TTEST:'' ". City Clerk" '3 a.V PJ� 0,,F to Form: W, vzmo u. • 1 I NAME IYES1 NO CALVERT X f I RESOLUTION NO. 84 -16 PAGE 2 OF 2 FISGHETTI X NICHOLAS IX RUTHERFORD IX WINCHESTER X