Whenever a customer of the utility requests relocation of the power transformer bank installation for any reason, the following conditions will apply.
(A) The utility shall have the right to decide whether the new location chosen by the customer is readily accessible to the utility’s personnel and equipment to perform routine and emergency repairs, including the replacement of transformers, poles and protective devices.
(B) The utility, upon agreement with the customer on the new location, shall perform the work of moving the power transformer bank installation. The customer must furnish the concrete pad and fencing at the new location if a pad and fencing is required.
(C) The customer must give the utility at least 30 days’ notice of their intention to have the installation moved and an adequate time that is agreeable to the utility to perform the work of removing and reinstalling the power transformer bank at the new location.
(D) All costs involved in moving the transformer installation shall be borne by the customer requesting the relocation, and if not paid within 30 days after the billing date, the costs involved shall be added to their monthly power bill.
(E) The customer must understand that, in order to move the installation, it will be necessary to completely disconnect all power to the customer’s facilities while the installation is being moved.
(F) The utility’s personnel will perform the work of moving the power transformer bank installation as expeditiously as possible, but the utility cannot be held responsible for any delays caused by adverse weather conditions, breakdowns of equipment or any other unusual events occurring that might cause the completion of the project to be delayed beyond the time estimated for completion.
(Ord. 14-2017, passed 10-10-2017)