City Council

17. MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE: DIRECT THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE\nAMENDING PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 13.04 TO REMOVE DIRECT ACCESS\nPROVISIONS AND RELATED TARIFFS, AND AMENDING LONG-TERM CONTRACT PROVISIONS\n(Water & Power Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1) Find that the proposed actions in the agenda report are exempt from the California Environmental\nQuality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption); and\n(2) Direct the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance and return within 60 days, amending the Pasadena\nMunicipal Code (“PMC”) Chapter 13.04, the light and power rate ordinance to:\na. Remove Sections 13.04.095 – Direct access service, 13.04.096 – Direct access transition charge,\n13.04.097 – Direct access service charge; and\nb. Amend PMC Section 13.04.075 – Long-term contracts, to remove equity adjustments and\nassociated provisions.