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Austin's Gas Rate Debate

Tuesday, August 18, 1987 special called
  • A special, unscheduled meeting was convened to urgently discuss Southern Union Gas rates.
  • City officials held extensive discussions with representatives from the Southern Union Gas Company regarding their pricing.
  • The focused deliberation on gas rates lasted over three hours, from 8:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Full Transcript

Austin City Council MINUTES SPECIAL CALLED MEETING - August 18, 1987 - 8:00 P.M THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - MUNICIPAL BUILDING Council Chambers, 307 V\fest Second Street, Austin, Texas Memorandum To: Mayor Cooksey called to order the Special Called Meeting of the City Council to discuss Southern Union Gas rates. Councllmembers present were Urdy, Carl-Mitchell, Nofzlger and Humphrey. Discussion was held with representatives from Southern Union Gas Company,and City of Austin representatives. Council adjourned Its meeting at 11:30 p.m.