(A) Availability.
(1) The C-S rates shall be available only to commercial or industrial consumers for lighting, cooking, heating, refrigeration and other power service supplied to the individual store or commercial establishment purchasing all of its power requirements from the city and having a demand less than 30 kW. When the demand exceeds 30 kW, or a previous past demand has exceeded 30 kW, § 53.22 shall apply.
(2) Underground service shall be available for commercial purposes at a rate of $125 for the first 150 feet, or a portion thereof. Any extension beyond 150 feet shall be at an additional charge of $1 per foot.
(3) Space shall be provided on the property for the installation of transformers, duct systems and any other facilities necessary for the city to install the service equipment. Underground or ground level vaults shall be constructed in conformance with the city’s specifications, should such be required.
(‘88 Code, § 17.616)
(‘88 Code, § 17.617)
(C) Type of service.
(1) The city shall furnish 60 cycle service through one meter at one of the following voltages:
(a) Single phase, 120/240 volts.
(b) Three phase, 208/120 volts or three phase, 480/288 volts from a four-wire wye connected circuit.
(2) Prospective consumers should ascertain the available type of service by inquiry at the City Hall before purchasing equipment.
(3) Motors of five horsepower, or less, may be single phase but all motors shall be of types approved by the city, with minimum starting current and with controlling devices where necessary.
(4) Customers receiving three phase service shall provide three phase protection. The city shall not be liable for single phasing of any installation.
(‘88 Code, § 17.618)
(D) Rates. All fees, rates, and charges are adopted by City Council each fiscal year and are subject to change from time to time as necessary.
(Ord. 10-87, passed - - ; Am. Ord. passed 11-20-12)