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  2. Sienna, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Sienna, Texas. /  29.49306°N 95.50667°W  / 29.49306; -95.50667. Sienna, formerly known as Sienna Plantation, [3] is a census-designated place and master-planned community located in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. It is mostly in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Missouri City with the remainder in the ETJ of Arcola.

  3. Missouri City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Missouri City, Texas. /  29.61861°N 95.53778°W  / 29.61861; -95.53778. Missouri City is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County, with a small portion in Harris County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 74,259, an ...

  4. Valley View, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The city was expected to pay $2,400 per month until April 2013. The city is in negotiations with Bolivar Water Supply Company to purchase the utilities in the city limits. The city's extraterritorial jurisdiction is half a mile outside the city limits. Education. Valley View is served by the Valley View Independent School District. The district ...

  5. Public Utility Commission of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Public Utility Commission of Texas ( PUC or PUCT) is a state agency that regulates the state’s electric, water and telecommunication utilities, implements respective legislation, and offers customer assistance in resolving consumer complaints. In 1975, the Texas Legislature enacted the Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) and created the ...

  6. Payment in lieu of taxes - Wikipedia

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    Payments in lieu of taxes for nonprofit organizations can be contractual arrangements between the organization and the municipality or simply an organization's voluntary gesture of goodwill. However, all local governments must provide municipal services such as sewer and water , roads and transit , schools , police , fire departments to these ...

  7. Southwest Power Pool - Wikipedia

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    Southwest Power Pool, Inc. was formed Dec. 14, 1941, with 11 regional utilities entering into an inter-company agreement. The 11 companies were Arkansas Power & Light, Louisiana Power & Light, and Mississippi Power & Light (subsidiaries of Entergy ), Southwestern Gas and Electric and Public Service Company of Oklahoma (now subsidiaries of ...

  8. Missouri City, TX Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local ... - AOL

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    Get the Missouri City, TX local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.

  9. North American power transmission grid - Wikipedia

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    History. In the United States in the 1920s, utilities formed joint operations to share peak load coverage and backup power. In 1934, with the passage of the Public Utility Holding Company Act, electric utilities were recognized as public goods of importance and were given outlined restrictions and regulatory oversight of their operations.