(A) Applicable: To all consumers served by the village. The village reserves the right to refuse service when in its judgment an installation will be objectionable to neighboring property owners. This rate is not available for auxiliary, standby, or supplementary service.
(B) Character of service: This rate is available for all-night outdoor lighting service to any consumer for lighting or driveways and other outdoor areas on private property by aerial construction only, where such service can be supplied by the installation of lighting fixtures of existing village-owned poles and supplied directly from existing secondary circuits on such poles.
(C) Rate:
(1) For each lamp with luminary and, where needed, an upsweep arm not over six feet in length, controlled automatically, where service is supplied from an existing poles and secondary facilities of the village.
(a) 100 watt high pressure sodium; $10.00 per month.
(b) 175 watt mercury vapor: $10.00 per month.
(c) 250 watt high pressure sodium: $15.00 per month.
(d) 400 watt Mercury Vapor: $15.00 per month.
(2) Where no poles are available, additional poles and secondary spans, as required, shall be installed by the village and consumer shall reimburse the village for all costs associated with said installation. Said additional poles and spans shall be owned and maintained by the village.
(D) Excise (kilowatt-hour) tax adjustment: For all customers located outside the village's corporation limits, the rates set forth above shall be increased by an amount equal to excise (kilowatt-hour) tax imposed on the village's electrical distribution system under R.C. § 5727.81. Said increase shall become effective with the bills that include May 1, 2001 as part of the usage period and shall be automatically adjusted to reflect any change in the kilowatt-hour tax imposed by R.C. § 5727.81.
(E) Payment: Bills for such service shall be due and payable within 15 days of rendition. Billing for such service is to be made a part of the bill for other electric service, and shall be subject to the same delayed payment policy.
(F) Terms of contract: For a fixed term of not less than two years, and for such time thereafter until terminated by either party giving 30 days written notice to the other.
(G) Terms and conditions:
(1) All facilities shall be owned by the village.
(2) The village will maintain the equipment and replace burned out lamps. All service and necessary maintenance will be performed only during regular scheduled working hours of the village. The village does not quarantine continuous lighting and shall not be liable to the consumer or anyone else for any damage, loss or injury resulting from an interruption in such lighting due to any cause.
(3) All electric service of the village is rendered under and subject to the general service rules and regulations of the village as amended from time to time.
(Ord. 10-02-02, passed 3-2-10; Am. Ord. 15-03-01, passed 4-21-15; Am. Ord. 15-06-01, passed 6-16-15; Am. Ord. 21-03-01, passed 4-6-21)