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HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 81-35 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ADOPTING RATES FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Ukiah adopts Electric Rule and Regulation No. 1, Extension of Electric Main Lines or Other Plant Facilities, and Schedule 1615, Electric Service Connections as attached hereto, to be effective November 20, 1980. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of November, 1980, by the following roll call vote: AYES:Councilmembers Riley, Feibusch, Snyder, Myers, Hickey NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST' City C1 erk City of Ukiah California RULE AND REGULATION NO. 1 EXTENSION OF MAIN LINES OR OTHER PLANT FACILITIES A. ELECTRIC: ( 1 ) APPLICABILITY: The City will extend its electric system along public roads and streets and upon private property across which satisfactory easements or rights of way have been obtained. (2) SYSTEM EXTENSION WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF A SUBDIVISION OR OTHER DEVELOPMENT TO BE SERVED: The applicant shall provide at no cost to the City and in accordance with City standards and specifications all trenching, backfill, resurfacing, equipment pads and landscaping. Upon acceptance by the City, the applicant will transfer ownership of such facilities to the City. Conduit, junction boxes, vaults and subsurface housings required for power distribution within the development will be supplied by the City. Applicant to reimburse the City cost thereof. Such costs to include an appropriate charge for purchasing and warehousing. (a) Construction by Applicant: Applicant shall install all conduits, vaults, equipment pads and subsurfacing equipment with pull wires or ropes installed in all conduit runs ready for City forces to pull in conductors. Prior to backfilling or pouring of concrete for equipment, or subsurface equipment, facilities must be inspected by City electric department representative. (b) Construction by the City: After acceptance of the facilities provided by the applicant, the City will furnish and install all cable, transformers, switches and other equipment required for the system extension. Applicant to reimburse the City cost thereof. As used, herein, the term "cable" may, at the option of the City, include preassembled cable-in-conduit or direct buried cable. (c) Connection Charges: Charges for connection to the system will be as detailed in Schedule 1615, Utility Connection Charges, with full credit allowed for any oversizing or extra facilities required by the City in order (continued) Issued By The City Council Date Effective: 11-20-80 Resolution No. 81-35 Page 1 of 2 · City of Ukiah California RULE AND REGULATION NO. 1 EXTENSION OF MAIN LINES OR OTHER PLANT FACILITIES (3) to provide for areas beyond the boundaries of the development. Such credit will be computed on the basis of the City's costs for the materials involved. SYSTEM EXTENSIONS OR REINFORCEMENT OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF A SUBDIVISION OR OTHER DEVELOPMENT TO BE SERVED: (a) Construction by City: The City or its contractor will construct the necessary underground facilities to deliver electric power to the development site, and connection to these facilities will be subject to charges in accordance with Schedule 1615, Utility Connection Charges. Applicant will reimburse City all costs attributed to his development as determined by the City Engineer. (b) Construction by Applicant: When mutually agreed upon by the City and the applicant, all or part of the required system extension may be constructed by the applicant in accordance with the standards and specification of the City of Ukiah. (c) Temporary Overhead Construction: Based on a finding by the City Engineer under Section 3854E, Underground Utilities, of the Ukiah Municipal Code, that underground facilities are not feasible, temporary pole lines may be constructed by the City to provide electric power to a subdivision or other development remote from existing power lines until permanent underground facilities are established. Included among reasons for such determination may be: (c-l) Remoteness of new development. (c-2) Uncertainty as to possible road widening or realignment. (c-3) Uncertainty as to probable development patterns. (c-4) Insufficient area development to warrant the expense of an underground system. The overhead lines will be replaced by an underground system at such time as determined to be practicable by the City Engineer. All applicants served from such lines will be subject to charges in accordance with Schedule 1615 Utility Connection Charges. Page 2 of 2 Date Effective: November 20, 1980 Resolution No. 81-35 UTILITY CONNECTION CHARGES SCHEDULE 1615 ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS APPLICABILITY: This schedule applies to all connections to the City's electric distribution system except those which serve street lighting or traffic signals. TERRITORY: Within the incorporated limits of the City and land owned or leased by the City. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CHARGES: A. Underground Systems: The connection charge for underground residential, commercial, or industrial service will consist of one or more of the following fees, where applicable:. 1. Service Connection Fee: Where the City installs the service conductors, a service connection fee shall be charged. B. Overhead Services: No overhead service for new construction shall be permitted except with the approval of the City Engineer and only after a finding in accordance with Section 3854, Exemptions of Article 6, "Undergrounding of Utilities" of the Ukiah Municipal Code, that an underground service is not feasible. Where such a service is allowed, an overhead service fee shall be charged. C. Temporary Service: A fee shall be charged to connect a temporary service. For an underground service, the customer shall furnish and install all material up to the designated point of connection. For an overhead service, the City will supply the service-drop conductors from existing facilities. All additional facilities, when required, shall be supplied and removed at the customer's expense. Page 1 of 5 Date Effective: November 20, 1980 Resolution No. 81-35 UTILITY CONNECTION CHARGES SCHEDULE 1615 ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS D. Replacement Service: Where, in the opinion of the City Engineer, replacement of service conductors is necessary, such replacement will be made without charge except under the following circumstances: 1. Customer wishes to change the existing service to a 125-ampere, 3-wire service but the existing conduit is inadequate. 2. Customer wishes to change the existing service to a size larger than a 125-ampere, 3-wire service. 3. Customer or his agents have damaged the service. 4. The original installation was not installed in accordance with City standards and the City has not accepted responsibility for maintenance. When the City replaces a service without charge to the customer, the customer is obligated to accept a shutdown of service during regular working hours to achieve the replacement. The time of the shutdown shall be agreed upon as mutually acceptable. When the City replaces a service for the convenience of the customer during other than regular working hours, it shall be done at the customer's expense. CHARGES: 1. Underground Systems: A. Residential: These charges apply to developments in which electric metering will be on a single-family basis. 1. Service Connection Fee: a. 125-ampere maximum, 250-volt maximum 3-wire, 100-foot maximum service length ......... $150.00 b. 200-ampere maximum, 250-volt maximum, 3-wire, 100-foot maximum service length .......... $175.00 Page 2 of 5 Date Effective: November 20, 1980 Resolution No. 81-35 UTILITY CONNECTION CHARGES SCHEDULE 1615 ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS c. The connection fee for a service requiring greater length or capacity than described herein is the actual charges of the installation cost. B. Commercial and Industrial: These charges also apply to commercial--residential developments in which electric metering will be on a multiple-family basis. 1. Service Connection Fee: a. 200-ampere maximum, 600-volt maximum, 3- or 4-wire, · 100-foot maximum service length ............ $250.00 b. The service connection fee for a service requiring greater length or capacity or at a greater voltage than described under 1.a. above shall be the actual charges of the installation costs. II. Overhead System: A. Residential Service Connection Fees 1. Overhead Service - when allowed by City Engineer in accordance with "General Description of Charges" Part B "Overhead Service" 200 Amp Max $100/Lot 2. Underground Service a. Single Phase, 3-wire, 125-Amp. Maximum, 250 Volt Maximum, 100-foot Maximum Service Length...$250/Lot b. Single Phase, 3-wire, 200-Amp. Maximum, 250 Volt Maximum, 100-foot Maximum Service Length...$300/Lot c. Single Phase, 3-wire, 400-Amp. Maximum, 250 Volt Maximum, 100-foot Maximum Service Length...$500/Lot Page 3 of 5 Date Effective: November 20, 1980 Resolution No. 81_35 UTILITY CONNECTION CHARGES SCHEDULE 1615 ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS III. B. Commercial and Industrial: i · Overhead Service when allowed by City Engineer in accordance with "General Description of Charges" Part B "Overhead Service," 200 Amp. maximum ................................... $100/Lot 2. Underground Service a. Single or three phase 3- or 4-wire 200 Amp. maximum, 100-foot maximum service length ....... $300/Lot b · Single or three phase 3- or 4-wire 200 amp. maxi- mum, 600-volt maximum, 100-foot service length ................................ $500/Lot C · Single or three phase 3- or 4-wire 600 amp. maxi- mum, 600-volt maximum, 100-foot service length ................................ $600/Lot d · The service connection fee for a service requiring greater length or capacity or at a greater voltage than described under II A or B above shall be the actual charges of installation costs. Temporary Service: A. Overhead Service: · To customer-owned service pole, single-phase, 3 wire, 250-volt, 125 amp 150-foot maximum $75.00 · The connection fee for a service requiring greater length or capacity than described above is the actual charge of the installation cost. · The flat fee covers only the provision of service-drop conductors from existing distribution facilities. additional facilities, if required, shall be provided and removed at the customer's expense. B. Underground Service: · Underground service to customer-owned service pole or facility ................................ $60.00 For a temporary underground service, the customer shall furnish and install all material up to the designated point of connection; the City will provide connectors and make the connection. Page 4 of 5 Date Effective: November 20, 1980 Resolution No. 81-35 UTILITY CONNECTION CHARGES SCHEDULE 1615 ELECTRIC SERVICE CONNECTIONS 2. The above charges apply only to temporary services connected to existing distribution facilities. If additional facilities are required, they shall be provided and removed at the customer's expense. IV. Replacement Service: A. Underground Services: Same as set forth for underground service connection fees. B. Overhead Services 200-amp. max. No Charge ............. Publish: December 5, 1980 Page 5 of 5