NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Borough Council of the Borough of Perkasie, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, will conduct a public hearing on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Perkasie Borough Hall, located at 620 West Chestnut Street, Perkasie, Pennsylvania 18944. The purpose of the public hearing is to consider, and if appropriate, adopt an Ordinance which is summarized as follows:
The Ordinance would amend the provisions of Chapter 85 of the Perkasie Borough Code titled “Electric Service” being Ordinance 546, Enacted April 9, 1984, as Amended. The Ordinance would change Section 85-34, Rate Schedule, RS: Residential Service by increasing the customer charge by Two ($2.00) Dollars and increasing the kilowatt-hours on a progressive scale. It would also impose a new minimum charge and installed capacity charge of $.0200 per kilowatt-hour. It changes Section 85-35 by changing the monthly rate for meter readings and adding the additional installed capacity charge as noted previously, and it changes Section 85-40 to make the rates as noted in the Ordinance effective with the February 15, 2025 meter readings.
Draft Ordinance to Set Electric Rates for 2025
The full text of the proposed Ordinance may be examined at the Perkasie Borough Hall, 620 West Chestnut Street, Perkasie, Pennsylvania 18944, during normal business hours, and a copy of the Ordinance has been provided to the newspaper and to the Bucks County Law Library.
Jeffrey P. Garton, Esquire
Solicitor to the Borough of Perkasie
Begley, Carlin & Mandio, LLP
680 Middletown Boulevard
Langhorne, PA 19047
(215) 750-0110
