(A) A charge to be set from time to time by resolution will be made for the discontinuation or renewal of service to any seasonal equipment of any consumer.
(B) Where the city or its employees furnish materials or labor in providing temporary electrical service for an owner or lessee of premises during construction of buildings or improvements, or provide a service, such as moving power poles, which benefits the individual property owner and not the electrical distribution system in general, the owner or lessee shall be charged for the cost of materials furnished and for labor furnished; however, in no case shall the charge for providing the service be less a fee to be set from time to time by resolution.
(C) Where the city or its employees furnish labor to drop and reinstall a service line for the owner or lessee of premises for removal of trees, installing new siding, and the like, the owner or lessee shall be charged a fee to be set from time to time by resolution.
(D) The owner of an undeveloped residential lot shall be charged a fee set from time to time to resolution for electric service improvements provided to the lot line when either of the following occurs:
(1) Water and sewer improvements are provided to the lot line and a building permit can be issued; or
(2) When electric service improvements are available to an undeveloped lot without water or sewer service as a result of extending electric service lines to other lots in the same subdivision that do have water and sewer improvements.
(E) When overhead electric service is allowed by § 51.07(A), the applicable fees of divisions (D) and (G) shall apply.
(F) A service fee based upon the size of the electrical service entrance for new or upgraded commercial and industrial service shall be paid prior to installation according to the following.
(1) Single-phase electric service entrance not to exceed 600 ampere shall be set from time to time by resolution.
(2) Three-phase electrical service entrance shall be set from time to time by resolution.
(G) Apartment complexes larger than a duplex shall be considered as commercial services. When the use of a lot has been changed by the owner and it is necessary for the city to modify the existing electric service improvements, the appropriate residential, commercial, or industrial service charge shall be made. The charge shall be in addition to any prior charges made for electric service improvements. If existing service is upgraded at the customer’s request, the customer shall pay actual cost for labor, materials, and equipment.
(H) For any service calls made at the customer’s request during regular working hours for problems that are determined to be the customer’s responsibility and not that of the city electric utility, there shall be a fee set from time to time by resolution. After regular working hours, the charge shall be a fee set from time to time by resolution.
(1975 Code, § 9-33) (Ord. 355, passed 3-17-1958; Am. Ord. 753, passed 3-5-1979; Am. Ord. 843, passed 11-21-1983; Am. Ord. 980, passed 4-6-1992; Am. Ord. 1044, passed 4-15-1996; Am. Ord. 1282, passed 7-2-2012)