Franchise Agreement with UNS Gas, Inc. – Prop 454 Scheduled for November 2 General Election
At their June 22nd Voting Meeting, Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-1775, placing Proposition 454 “Franchise Agreement-UNS Gas, Inc” on the November 2nd General Election ballot.
Arguments for and against Proposition 454 will be accepted by the City Clerk’s Office June 25th thru August 9th in person or via mail to 201 South Cortez, Prescott, Arizona, 86303. Submitted arguments shall not exceed three hundred (300) words in length; shall be accompanied by a $100.00 per argument deposit; shall include the signature(s) of those providing the argument(s); a copy of the argument must be submitted in electronic format; must include an address and phone number for the person submitting the argument (this information will not appear in the publicity pamphlet).
A “YES” vote would have the effect of approving a franchise agreement with UNS Gas, Inc. to use the City-owned public rights-of-way to construct, operate and maintain its natural gas system and to distribute and sell natural gas within said city, and a “NO” vote shall have the effect of not approving a franchise agreement with UNS Gas, Inc. to use the City-owned public rights-of-way to construct, operate and maintain its natural gas system and to distribute and sell natural gas within said City.
For additional information regarding Proposition 454 and the 2021 General Election, please visit Elections Information page of the city website or contact the City Clerk’s Office at 928-777-1437.