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Josephine council delays vote on Atmos Energy franchise amid contract concerns
Summary
Council heard a presentation from Atmos Energy on a proposed 25-year franchise ordinance maintaining a 5% gross-revenue fee but postponed a decision after council members raised multiple contract, revenue and liability questions and asked for additional legal review.
The Josephine City Council on Oct. 4 delayed action on a proposed franchise ordinance with Atmos Energy after council members raised questions about contract terms and revenue calculations.
City staff introduced the proposal as a standard franchise ordinance that would renew Atmos's right to deliver natural gas within the city and maintain a 5% franchise fee on gross revenues. Atmos public affairs representative Eva Hummel described the…
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