(a) Annually, the Service-Safety Director shall require from a new customer a contribution in aid to construction.
(b) The annual cost to serve shall be the sum of the following components - Charges and rates for the following items shall be set by the Director of Public Service and Safety and Head of Electric Department and published in the City of Jackson Utility Charges to be maintained in the City of Jackson Utility Office:
(1) Costs for each new secondary pole.
(2) Cost for each new single phase primary pole.
(3) Cost for each new 3-phase primary pole.
(4) Cost per foot for single phase underground line.
(5) Cost per foot for 3-phase underground line.
(6) Cost for each single phase overhead or underground transformer.
(7) Cost for each 3-phase overhead or underground transformer.
(8) Cost per foot for ditch opening and closing.
(c) The contribution in aid to construction is calculated as the sum of all poles required multiplied by the cost per pole and/or total footage multiplied by cost per foot plus the transformer cost less the tap fee.
(d) Miscellaneous:
(1) The tap fee shall be sole charge in the event the customer is utilizing an existing transformer and requires no additional work.
(2) The City shall bear the cost for additional improvements requested by the City which are not required to support the new service.
(3) The Service/Safety Director may waive any costs herein.
(Ord. 37-21. Passed 6-14-21.)