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RESOLUTION NO. 05-45
A RESOLUTION TO REPEAL RESOLUTION 2005-40 AMENDING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASHLAND FIBER NETWORK
SURCHARGE ON ELECTRIC ACCOUNTS
Recitals:
A. The City of Ashland operates Ashland Electric Utility to provide electricity to
customers within the City limits of Ashland.
8. The City of Ashland also operates Ashland Fiber Network (AFN) which uses a
fiber optic backbone to provide cable television and internet services to customers
within the City of Ashland.
C. The Ashland Electric Utility utilizes the AFN fiber optic backbone to transmit data
important to the operation of the electric utility and therefore finds it appropriate to
subsidize the operation of AFN.
D. The City established a $7.50 surcharge on all electric accounts effective with
Cycle 2 billings prepared on or after October 7, 2005, through Resolution 2005-36.
E. The City finds it beneficial to repeal Resolution 2005-40.
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Resolution 2005-40 is repealed.
SECTION 2. This resolution takes effect upon signing by the Mayor.
This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code
92.0 90 duly PASS D and ADOPTED this ~ day of December, 2005.
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Barbara Christensen, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this ~ day of ~ 2005.
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