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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-84 Resolution - . RECORD OF RESOLUTIONS National Graphics Corp., Cols., O. ~ nf~~b Form No. 6233-A Resolution No.u D9_-_84_ P assed_m_m______________ ________________19_______ RESOLTUION TO JOIN GOVERNMENT COALITION TO [ INTERVENE BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION. WHEREAS, the Village of Dublin, Ohio is a user of electricity produced by one of the three owners of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station; and WHEREAS, the future of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station may have serious repercussion on the rates charged to this government body and its residential, commercial and industrial consumers; and WHEREAS, the future rate increases by the owners of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station may be derived from the mismanagement of construction of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station; and WHEREAS, any conversion attempt by the three owners of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station to a fossel fueled electric generating facility, may cause future rates to be more exorbitant than possible alternatives such as, but not limited to, building a coal-fired plant at a different site, aggresive educational energy conservation techniques taught to area consumers, restoration of current "moth balled" plants, and/or purchase of power through firm contracts from other utility companies that have excess capacity; and [ WHEREAS, this governing body is concerned with the present accounting system for guaranteeing no co-mingling of funds from the past failed project to this current conversion project which could ultimately seriously affect future electric rates charged by the three owners of the Zimmer Nuclear Power Station. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Village of Dublin, Ohio, encourages the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to rule on actions before it in such a manner which will protect the interest of consumers from paying unnecessary and unsubstantiated costs through future rate increases relative to the Zimmer Nuclear Power Plant or its conversion to a coal fired facility. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Dublin, Ohio, authorizes the Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office, through its appointed special counsel, to intervene in all pending PUCO procedures, as well as all ancillary legal actions related thereto and other related proceedings, on behalf of this governing body, its residential, ~ommercial and industrial users; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Village of Dublin, Ohio C wishes to contribute $225.00 to join a coalition of governments to hire said special counsel, expert testimony and other litigation costs involved in the PUCO proceedings. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk certify a copy of this Resolution to each of the Public Utility Commissioners of Ohio and Governor Richard F, Celeste and Ohio House Speaker Vernal G. Riffe and Senate Prsident Harry Meshel, and Montgomery County Prosecutor Lee C. Falke. - . ..... RECORD OF RESOLUTIONS National Graphics Corp., Cols.. O. ~ ~I Form No. 6233-A "g ~~ Resolution NO.-D9-84---- ------ Passed ------------- __19______ _ Page Two [ day of !~ 1984 , I hereby certify that copies of this Ordinance/Resolution were posted in the Village of Dublin in accordance with ATTEST: Section 731.25 of the Ohio Revised Code. ~A?~' ~ J~ '/?;. ~ Crerk of Council ~t2,3/fl C rk 0 Coun il [ [