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52-02 O - Regulating Southwestern Bell Telephone Rates Q / 0 au� � T IA' ORDINANCE MAILATZNO THE RATEZ OF THE HOUTHNUTINN HELL TRIAPHOYE COMPANY IN T?1 CDTY 0? O.%P , TEXAS W IE f.AS,, the Southwestern e g 1 Telephone Company has appeared before the City Commission and hes shown that it has in- creased its investment devoted to rendering local exc enge Leis• phone service since the rates now in °Met were established and is now cwnfronted with subatsntia l inorenme s ta taxes and other operating expenses„ and Wi2.aTiA , the Comp any Ilea farther shown to the City Commission that its earnings from p exsently :authorised rates are inadequate to meet the increased costs of operation and provide a f r.}it return upon the present fair value of its loeci exchange in- vestment in Prospers .and wneRtAr60 continued opertic>n of the Campcny's prperty in Prosper with insufficient earnings will not justify the iaysat4. ant of edditianal capital needed to provide the additional rac;li.- ties required to met the growing deed for service in Prosper and to maintain the Company's high standards of service, and 4 tfT AS„ the Company proposes to adjust Its schedule of rates in ke•ptn ; with the larker Investment and the general in- creased costs of doing business under present conditions, hnd WMEREkS, the Company 4us shown to the Olty Commission that sail adJustrent of its rote schedtt.lo will not under ,present conditions produce more revenue than is sufficient to provide a fair return upon the fair value of its local exchange property in Prospers and : x';a ::K. S, under the c iro►, mstsnce,a, said proposed schedule appears to the City Commission as reesons.hie and just„ and necessary to insure the continued expansion and improvement of telephone serv- ice to the citizens of Prosper, WOW, ' rc mlw BTA IT i'' 3:''.'st I NT i.> Hv T7Y CITY ommIs r inw nr ?me CITY OF MUJMR: Section it That the Southwestern .Bell Telephone Com:Twny is hereby authariael to place into attest on its first billing date after .final passage of this ordinance, the following schedule of rates,: Class of Derv'ce onthlxz Fate One Party Business Ylet Mate 6,SD Business Extension Station Flat 1,50 tze Party Residence ery .oe Pour Party Residence Service A.00 Residence knitension Station 1.30 Conftercial PBX• Trunk (a) Commercial PBX Station ..54 ii . 2 • Class of service ;onthly mate ,aedi Public iervice (cxuarantee) $ .20 per day Extension Semi•Public Coin 1.50 Sxtena ion semi-Public -+ Non Coin 1.00 (a) The rate for a flat rate PBX trunk is one and one-half tines the rate for one party business flat rate service. Authority to charge for sertai.i miscellaneous services and equip=.+ent the rates set out in the Schedule of t`iecsllarteous now end Charges at- toothed hereto and made s pert hereof is oleo granted. Section 21 That nothtnr in this ordinance contained r el1 be construed ea in 1 ny manners we or hereafter, limiting or modifying the right and power of the City Commission under the law to regulate the rates charged by the Southwestern Bell Telephone Corpilny for its service within the City of `roaper. Passed and Approved this the ' day of , 1952. • Mayor, City Commission, City of Prosper, Texas Amy-- ATTSals City aeeretsryr SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TEXAS AREA SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES gJ;ur0 r, 0 BELL SYSTEM o 34i, PfIONE&t���`QP ISSUED BY W. L. PREHN, GENERAL MANAGER SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY DALLAS.TEXAS Sheet 1 SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TEXAS AREA SCHEDULE OF MISCELLANEOUS RATES AND CHARGES Installation or Rate per Month Move Charge I. Key Telephone Systems. 1. No. 1-A Key Telephone Systems. a. Pick up:—per station,per line $ .35 b. Holding: (1) Per line equipped _ ..__ .50 (2) Per telephone equipped .35 c. Intercommunication: (1) On premises: (a) Per intercommunicating line. 1.25 (b) Automatic signaling, one or two way .50 (2) Off-premises: (a)Per central office line equipped 7.00 (b) Per off-premises extension telephone equipped, including 3 way key 1.00 d. Cutoff: (1) Manual,per telephone equipped .. .25 (a) Key and bell to be cut off located at telephone involved, with no other feature at that location, non-recurring charge$1.50 (2) Exclusion (Manual) per telephone equipped___________—__ .25 (3) Exclusion (Automatic) per telephone equipped 1.25 e. Signaling: (1) Control Units,per line: (a) For non-continuous visual or audible line signals 1.25 (b) For continuous visual or audible line signals 1.75 (c) For busy lamps 1.00 (d) For combined line and busy lamp signals: Common equipment, each. 1.00 Per line equipped _ 1.50 (e) Key illumination .75 (2) Local signaling: (a) Combined code and selective signaling unit .75 (b) Buzzers, each .25 (c) Push buttons, each .25 f. Telephones having access to intercommunicating line only: Regular extension telephone rate and S.C.C. g. Private line terminations: (1) Ringdown signaling (magneto) per line 2.00 (2) Automatic signaling (common battery) per line___.. 1.75 2. No.2-A Telephone Systems: a. Loud Speaker set and amplifier unit 4.25 5.00 Sheet 2 Installation or Rate per Month Move Charge II. Key Equipment-Mul. Line (No. 100 Type) : 1. 3 line single sided key box ___ $3.00 $ 5.00 2. 3 line double sided key box_ 3.50 7.50 3. 6 line single sided key box -__________ _ 4.00 10.00 4. 6 line double sided key box 4.50 15.00 5. Line equipment, each, per line ____-___ 2.00 6. Inter-communicating line, each 1.50 a. Intercom. line key, each- .50 7. Operator's set, each .50 III. Private Branch Exchange Equipment: 1. Commercial PBX Systems: a. Manual Service (1) Switchboards (a) Cordless Type 3x7, per position 9.00 5x12,per position 12.00 (b) Non-multiple type 30 or 40 line, per position.. 20.00 60 or 80 line, per position 25.00 120 or 320 line, per position 35.00 (c) Multiple type* Per position _ __ 60.00 b. Dial Service-Switchboard Systems* (1) Switchboards (a) Cordless,business type, per position 13.00 (b) Cordless, business or residence type, per position 17.00 (c) Non-multiple type, per position - 35.00 (d) Multiple type, per position. 60.00 (2) Selectors or Connectors, each 4.00 (3) Line equipment, each.__-____-___ .75 (4) Power plant: For 2 digit systems_______ _________________________________ 35.00 For 3 and 4 digit systems.___________________ 70.00 (5) Restricted or isolated stations Regular Service (a) In exchanges of 25,000 stations and over,each 1.25 Connection Charge (b) In exchanges under 25,000 stations, each__.. 1.00 Regular Service Connection Charge c. Dial Service-Key Station Systemsj' (1) Switching Equipment 35.00 (2) Key stations, in addition to regular extension station Regular Service rate _ .75 Connection Charge i.•.r (3) Relay equipment for lamp signals on key station or keyless station lines, per relay .75 (4) Line pickup equipment - .50 (5) Control key __... 1.50 (6) Dial station line terminal 1.50 (7) Key illumination .75 *Minimum Contract Term-5 years. 'Minimum Contract Term-1 year. • Sheet 3 Installation or Rate per Month Move Charge 2. Hotel PBX Systems: a. Manual Service (1) Switchboards (a) Cordless type 3x7, per position $ 9.00 5x12,per position 12.00 (b) Non multiple type 30 or 40 line, per position 20.00 60 or 80 line, per position 25.00 120 or 320 line, per position_____________________ 35.00 (c) Multiple type* Per position 60.00 (2) Stations, each Regular Service (a) In exchanges of 25,000 stations and over 1.25 Connection Charge Regular Service (b) In exchanges under 25,000 stations. 1.00 Connection Charge (3) Trunks (a) The hotel guarantees that for each trunk con- nected, the total message revenue accruing to the telephone company each month shall equal the monthly rate for one-party line business flat rate Regular Service service Connection Charge (4) Local messages, each (a) In exchanges of 25,000 stations and over_..___....__. .04 (b) In exchanges under 25,000 stations .035 (5) Toll messages Established toll rates less 15%, except for messages made by the hotel management or its employees, for which established toll rates are applicable. *Minimum Contract Term-5 years. 3. Tie Line Terminal Charges: a. Between two dial systems or between a dial and a manual system: (1) Arranged both to select and to be selected, each__.. .... 5.00 (2) Arranged either to select or to be selected, each 3.50 (3) Incoming selectors for selection, each. 4.00 b. Between two manual switchboards, each terminal No Charge IV. No.4-A Key Equipment 1. Without holding feature 1.00 1.50 2. With holding feature .. 1.25 1.50 V. Directory Service 1. Business Extra Listings .50 • Sheet 4 Installation or Rate per Month Move Charge VI. Push Button and Buzzer (or Bell) Equipment: 1. Push Buttons, each .25 2. Buzzers (or Bells), each__--_ ______________________________________ .25 3. Four Button Pad, each_ .50 4. Eight Button Pad, each__________-__________ `_______ .75 VII. Outdoor Sets: Regular Service 1. Special protected sets for use in explosive atmospheres 8.00 Connection Charge VIII. Commercial Power. 1. The necessary electrical power wiring, power outlets and commercial power required for the operation of telephone equipment shall be furnished by the customer, and the customer assumes all responsibility for the safe condition of such wiring,outlets and power. IX. Service Connections, Move and Change Charges. Sch. Sch. Sch. Sch. Sch. I II III IV V 1. Service connection charges (Non-recur- ring) apply as follows: Company owned stations in exchange or (From: 1 2000 10,000 40,000 Over zone area: (To: 2000 10,000 40,000 100,000 100,000 a. Instrumentalities not in place: (1) Business Main Stations and PBX Trunks, each ____ $2.50 $3.00 $3.50 $4.25 $5.00 (2) Residence Main Stations and PBX Trunks, each 1.75 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 (3) Business PBX and Extension Sta- tions, each _ 1.50 1.50 1.75 2.00 2.50 (4) Residence PBX and Extension Sta- tions, each 1.25 1.25 1.50 1.50 2.00 b. Instrumentalities in Place: (1) At one location, regardless of the amount of equipment involved, per customer 1.25 1.25 1.50 1.50 2.00 2. Move Charges (Inside Moves) apply as follows: (1) Stations moved, each 1.25 1.25 1.50 1.50 2.00 (2) Moves of other equipment and wiring Cost Cost Cost Cost Cost 3. Change Charges apply as follows: (1) Change in style or type of telephone instruments, each 1.25 1.25 1.50 1.50 2.00 (2) Changes in other equipment and wiring Cost Cost Cost Cost Cost