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ORDINANCE N4. 20176 AN ORDINANCE CGNCERNING NATURAL GAS SUPPLIER TAX; AMENDING SECTIGNS 3.600, 3.605, 3.610, 3.615, 3.620, AND 3.625 GF THE EUGENE CGDE,1971; AND PRQVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. THE CITY OF EUGENE DGES GRDAIN AS FGLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3.600 of the Eugene Code,1971 is amended by adding new definitions for "Public way," and "Facilities," and amending the definition of "Gross revenue" contained therein, to provide: 3.600 Natural Gas Su Tier Tax -Definitions. For purposes of sections 3.600 to 3.425 of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: Facilities. Includes gas mains, pipes, boxes, reducing and regulation stations, laterals, conduits and connections, including service connections, together with all of the necessary or useful appurtienances for the transmission and distribution of gas to the city and its inhabitants and to other customers and territory beyond the limits of the city. Gross revenue. Revenues earned by the natural gas supplier from operations within the city, including but not limited to revenues from the sale andlor transportation of natural gas consumed within the city and revenues from the use, rental or lease of operating facilities of the natural gas supplier other than residential- type space and water heating equipment, less the net writeoff of uncollectible accounts directly related to such revenues. Gross revenues shall not include: ~a} Revenues paid directly by the United States of America or any of its agencies; fib} Proceeds from the sale of bonds, mortgages or other evidence of indebtedness, securities or stocks; or ~c} Sales at wholesale by one public utility to another when the utility purchasing the service is not the ultimate customer. Public wa . Any street, road, alley, right-of way, pedestrian or bicycle easement or utility easement for public use that is controlled by the city. Grdinance -1