§ 15. Regulation of public utilities and cable television service.  


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  • (a)

    To the extent allowed by state law, the City of Irving shall regulate all aspects of rates and services prohibited by all public utilities enjoying a franchise from the City of Irving.

    (b)

    Any company, corporation or person who may be engaged in furnishing to the inhabitants of the City of Irving any light, power, gas, or telephone service shall on or before the first day of April of each year file with the city secretary of the City of Irving a sworn written report of all gross earnings from their operations within the corporate limits of the City of Irving for the preceding twelve-month period of time.

    (c)

    The City of Irving shall regulate all rates and services provided by cable television companies enjoying a franchise from the City of Irving when not prohibited by state or federal legislation or regulation. The City of Irving may audit the said companies.

(Ord. No. 889; Ord. No. 5567, § 3, 1-23-89)