§ 38-1-20 EXTENSION FOR NEW SERVICE.

   (A)   The Electric Department will make service extensions for the purpose of serving applicant(s) under the following general terms and conditions:

      (1)   The location of the premises to be served shall be within a territory where the Electric Department is permitted to render service.

      (2)   The Electric Department shall be supplied with an easement satisfactory to the Electric Department from its existing lines to a point adjacent to the premises proposed to be served.

      (3)   The applicant and the anticipated usage shall meet the requirements of the applicable Electric Rate Schedule for the type service requested.

      (4)   Each request for new service which requires the applicant to pay a contribution in aid of construction shall require the applicant to enter into an agreement with the Electric Department covering the terms of the contribution. The Electric Department shall not be required to start construction until the contribution is paid in full.

      (5)   In the event the Electric Department shall require space for facilities of any kind in order to provide service to the customer under any applicable service classification, the customer shall furnish free of charge adequate space satisfactory to the Electric Department for the location of such equipment.

   (B)   The connection fee for a new service is as follows:

ASSIGNED COST - SERVICE ENTRANCE SIZE
Service Class	Rating	Capacity (Demand)	Connection Fee
Residential, single-phase	200 Amp	6 KW	$1,200
Residential, single-phase	400 Amp	8 KW	$1,500
General service, single-phase	400 Amp	12 KW	$2,500
Large general service, three-phase	1200 Amp	34 KW	$7,000
Large general service, three-phase	1600 Amp	42 KW	$8,000
Large general service, three-phase	2000 Amp		$10,000
Large general service, three-phase	2500 Amp		$12,000
“Amp” means Amperes “KW” means Kilowatts

 

(Ord. 1059, passed 3-2-1998; Am. Ord. 1225, passed 5-20-2002; Am. Ord. 1301, passed 6-21-2004; Am. Ord. 1604, passed 4-23-2012)