§ 1163.12. Private area lighting (overhead).  


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  • Availability: Available for the lighting of private areas to customers of the Division of Power.

    Type of Service: Private Area Lighting which consists of a metal halide, mercury vapor, high pressure sodium or a low pressure sodium luminaire mounted with a six-foot bracket on a wood utility pole served by overhead facilities.

    Lighting from dusk to dawn, controlled by a photo-electric relay.

    Rates: If the lamp is installed on an existing pole, the charge will be as follows:

    Type of Lamp Nominal Lamp Wattage Average Monthly KWH Usage Rate Per Month
    100 HPS 100 45 27.15
    *150 HPS 150 58 30.52
    200 HPS 200 87 39.57
    *250 HPS 250 98 42.31
    400 HPS 400 160 52.20
    *175 MV 175 67 29.89
    *400 MV 400 150 48.42
    250 FL HPS 250 98 49.26
    400 FL HPS 400 160 64.41
    55 LPS 55 28 45.05
    55 FL LPS 55 28 45.05
    250 MH 250 100 52.20
    400 MH 400 158 64.20

     

    * Not available for new installations.

    HPS = High Pressure Sodium

    MV = Mercury Vapor

    FL HPS = Floodlight High Pressure Sodium

    LPS = Low Pressure Sodium

    FL LPS = Floodlight Low Pressure Sodium

    MH = Metal Halide

    When additional facilities are required, the customer will, in addition to the above charges, pay the following:

    For each additional pole and a span of wire needed, the charge will be nine dollars and twenty-six cents ($9.26) per month.

    For each one hundred seventy-five (175) foot span of wire or part thereof, the charge will be two dollars and ninety-five cents ($2.95) per month.

    For mounting other than standard six-foot bracket:

    8 foot bracket $0.55 per month
    12 foot bracket 0.95 per month
    15 foot bracket 1.30 per month
    20 foot bracket 2.30 per month

     

    When served by underground facilities:

    1.

    For each unit of underground circuit (consisting of twenty-five (25) feet or portion thereof) to a maximum of one hundred fifty (150) feet one dollar ($1.00) per month. Cost of underground circuit in excess of one hundred fifty (150) feet per fixture shall be paid for in advance by the customer.

    2.

    Where rock or adverse soil conditions are encountered the customer shall pay that portion of the cost of trenching in excess of forty cents ($0.40) per foot of total trench length.

    3.

    The Division may require the customer to pay or furnish duct under pavements should this be necessary for initial installation or due to paving over underground feed after placement.

    Power Cost Reserve Adjustment: The above schedule of charges shall be adjusted in accordance with the operating adjustment clause as set forth in this chapter.

    Operation and Maintenance: The city will supply electric service to operate lamps and will furnish, install and maintain lamps and fixtures. The customer shall promptly notify the city of outages.

    Term of Contract. The term of contract for the area light service shall not be less than three (3) years.

    Special Provisions: The determination of the method of supply and type of facilities rests solely within the city.

    The customer shall provide such cleared rights-of-way, licenses, and permits as may be required to enable the city to supply the service applied for.

    Service will not be provided hereunder if in the judgment of the city a danger or nuisance will be created thereby. Service will be terminated if after installation it proves to be a danger or nuisance.

    Rates contained herein are based upon continuous use of facilities and are not applicable to seasonal usage.

(Ord. 972-94; Ord. 422-06 § 2 (part); Ord. 1911-2006 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 2398-2012, § 14, 12-3-2012)