1953-2157RESOLUTION NO. 2157
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
TO JOIN WITH A GROUP OF OTHER CITIES IN OP-
POSING THE APPLICATION CF THE PACIFIC TELE-
PHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY FOR AN INCREASE
IN RATES.
WHEREAS, the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
has filed Application No. 33935 with the Public Utilities Com-
mission of the State of California. for state -wide increases in
telephone rates; and
WHEREAS, in several similar proceedings in the past
involving said Company, public agencies in Southern California
have joined together in the employment of special counsel and
a consultant or consultants to represent said agencies jointly;
and
WHEREAS, it appears to be in the public interest that
such joint representation be provided for in opposing said Appli-
cation No. 33935; and
?WHEREAS, it appears that the cost to the City of Anaheim
will not exceed the sum of Ten Dollars (10.00) per one thousand
of population.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL that
the City of Anheim join T,,-.� th other cities in California in op-
posing said Application No. 33935 of the Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of
the State of California for state -wide increasesin telephone
rates and that the City of Anaheim pay its proportionate share
of the cost of special counsel, exoert witnesses end such other
exoenses as may be reasonably necessary in opposing said Appli-
cation providing that the total cost payable by the City of
Anaheim shall not exceed the sum of Ten Dollars 0'10.00) 3cr
thousand of population; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be, and
he is hereby, authorized to maize arrangements with such other
Cities or their attorneys for the employment of special counsel
and a consultant or consultants to represent said Cities in said
matter before said Commission and that when such special counsel
and a consultant or consultants have been agreed upon that the
matter and terms of their employment be reported to the City
Council for final approval.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved by me
this 26th day of May 1953.
ATTEST:
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM
I, CHARLES E. GRIFFITH, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Anaheim held on the 26th day of May, 1953, by the following vote of
the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Wiseer, Heying, Boney and Van Wagoner.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim
approved and signed said resolution on the 26th day of May, 1953.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of the City of Anaheim this 26th .ay of May, 1953.
(SEAL)
ity of Anaheim