Legislation Details

File #: 5342   
Type: Proclamation Status: Information Only
File created: 9/2/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/28/2026 Final action: 9/28/2026
Title: Public Power and Natural Gas Week Proclamation 2026
Attachments: 1. Public Power and Natural Gas Week 2026

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Public Power and Natural Gas Week Proclamation 2026

 

presenter

Presenter: Mayor Jason Hayes

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Summary:

 

Lexington Utilities celebrates its contributions to the community and for continuing to provide nationally recognized award-winning reliable electric and natural gas utility services to a combined customer base of over 29,000 consumers.  This proclamation designates the week of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as Public Power and Natural Gas Week.


Electric holds the Diamond RP3 Award from American Public Power Association, the highest rating a public power provider can achieve nationwide.


Natural Gas holds the American Public Gas Association's SOAR Award Gold Level, which places in the top tier of the public natural gas distribution systems across the United States.


Event:

A FREE Customer Event Lexington Utilities personnel will be on site to provide demonstrations and educational interaction with customers.

Date:

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Time:

11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Location:

Utilities Operations Center  425 Carolina Avenue Lexington, NC 27292

A hotdog lunch is being provided

 

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Recommendation:

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Mayor Hayes to read and present the proclamation.