The following expressions, when used in this electric power service chapter, in rate schedules, and in service agreements, shall, unless otherwise indicated, have the meanings given below:
CITY: City of Santa Clara, Utah, or the city of Santa Clara electric power department.
CONNECTED LOAD: The combined nominal rated capacity of all motors or other energy consuming devices installed on the customer's premises, which may, at the will of the customers, be operated with energy supplied by the department.
CUSTOMER: Any individual, partnership, association, firm, public or private corporation, or governmental agency receiving the department's service at any specified location.
CUSTOMER'S INSTALLATION: The department will furnish and install necessary meter or meters, and the customer shall provide and maintain locations for installation thereof, free of expense and satisfactory to the department. No meter shall be installed on an interior wall of a building nor shall any construction be performed that will cause an installed meter to be enclosed within a building or other similar structure.
DEPARTMENT: City of Santa Clara electric power department.
ELECTRIC SERVICE: The availability of electric power and energy, irrespective of whether any electric power and energy is actually used. Supplying of service by the department consists of the maintenance by the department, at the point of delivery, of approximately the established voltage and frequency by means of facilities adequate for carrying the customer's proper load.
HORSEPOWER: The equivalent to seven hundred fifty (750) watts.
INDETERMINATE SERVICE: Service to residential, commercial, or industrial customers (except as defined herein as temporary service) when the use of service, both as to amount or permanency, cannot be reasonably assured. Indeterminate service shall include, but is not limited to:
A. Service to mines, quarries, oil wells, industrial manufacturing, and large commercial enterprises to speculative character;
B. Real estate subdivisions;
C. Mobile homes and recreational vehicles;
D. Property being developed for sale;
E. Enterprises where the applicant will not be the user of service;
F. Locations where there is little or no immediate demand for service by any other customer;
G. Seasonal service.
METER: The meter or meters, together with auxiliary devices, if any, constituting the complete installation needed to measure the power and energy supplied to any individual customer at a single point of delivery.
MONTH: An interval of approximately thirty (30) days between successive meter reading dates, except when the calendar month is specified.
NOTICE: Unless otherwise specified, a written notification delivered personally or mailed by one party to the other at such other party's last known address, the period of notice being computed from the date of such personal delivery or mailing.
PERMANENT SERVICE: Service to residential, commercial or industrial customers when the use of service, both as to amount and permanency, can be assured. To be classified as permanent service, the power using facilities must be in place at the date of classification.
POINT OF DELIVERY: The customer's service terminal, or the point where the department's wires are joined to the customer's wires or apparatus, unless otherwise specified in the customer's service agreement.
RATE SCHEDULE: Electric rate tariffs, as adopted by the city.
SERVICE AGREEMENT: The agreement or contract between the department and the customer pursuant to which service is supplied and taken.
SERVICE FACILITIES:
Service Drop: The wires owned by the department connecting the department's distribution system to the customer's service entrance conductors.
Service Entrance Conductors: The portion of the customer's installation to which the department's service drop is connected.
STANDBY SERVICE: Service to a load for which the customer has available an alternative source of power other than that provided by the department.
TEMPORARY SERVICE: Service to customers when the use of service is of a temporary nature or the ventures are of such uncertain speculative character as their permanency is questionable. Temporary service may include, but is not limited to:
A. Construction work;
B. Circuses;
C. Bazaars;
D. Fairs;
E. Concessions and similar enterprises;
F. Mining or oil and gas production operations during a preliminary development period. (Ord. 1989-1 § 1: prior code § 14-314)