11-28 Resolution No. 12148RESOLUTION NO. 12148
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUMMARY PUBLICATION
OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.
d/b/a CENTERPOINT ENERGY MINNESOTA GAS (“CENTERPOINT ENERGY”), ITS
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A NONEXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT,
OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF GAS
ENERGY FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE USE AND TO USE THE PUBLIC WAYS AND
GROUNDS OF THE CITY OF RICHFIELD, COUNTY OF HENNEPIN, MINNESOTA,
FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AND, PRESCRIBING CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS
THEREOF; AMENDING APPENDIX E: ARTICLE III OF THE CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the City has adopted the above-referenced amendment to the
Richfield City Code; and
WHEREAS, the verbatim text of the amendment is cumbersome, and the
expense of publication of the complete text is not justified; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield that the following summary is hereby approved for official publication:
SUMMARY PUBLICATION
BILL NO. 19-35
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX E: ARTICLE III OF THE RICHFIELD CITY
CODE
This summary of the ordinance is published pursuant to Section 3.12 of the
Richfield City Charter.
This ordinance, which amends City Code Appendix E: Article III relating to gas
franchise fees, does the following: updates the City Code to include a revised Franchise
Agreement between the City of Richfield and CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas
(“CenterPoint Energy”) allowing and setting terms for CenterPoint Energy's use of the
City right-of-way.
Copies of the ordinance are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s
office during normal business hours or upon request by calling the City Clerk at 612-
861-9739.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 28th day of
November, 2023.
Mary Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dustin Leslie, City Clerk