HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-1709 - Ordinance - 06/11/1987O~DINANCE ~). 1709
AN O~DTNANCE AIHH}~)ING C}~%l'l'~a{ 11, SBCTION 4, OF ~'HE (DDE OF O~Di~NCES,
OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE ST~%TION, TEXAS RELATING TO SCHEDULE OF P~.TES FOR
ELB<"I~IC SERVICE; AID, PNOVIDING FOR, AIl EFFf~TIVF DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY ODUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATIG{~:
That Chapter 11, Section 4.A of the Code of Ordinances of the City cf
College Station is hereby amended to read as follows:
The monthly rates to be charged consumers for public utility
services, namely electrical connections, shall be in accordance w]~]
the schedules as follows:
(1) Electric Rate - Schedule R (Residential Customers)
(a)
Applicable to single-family residential customers for all
domestic usage where all enelgy is taken through a single
meter. Service will be furnished under this rate schedule
subject to the established rules and regulations of the
City covering this type of service.
(b) Character of Service - A. C., 60 cycles per second, single
phase, 120/240 volts.
(c) Rate:
Service Charge: $5.50 pe~ mont~., plus
~e~gy Charge:
$0.]054
$0.0754
$0.0684
$0.0603
kwhr for the first 100 kwhrs,
kwt~r for the next 400 kwhrs,
per kwhr for all kwhrs over
500, e~cept;
per kwhr for all kwhrs over
500 used pe~ month in the
billing months of Nov~be~
through April.
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(2)
(d) Multiple dwelling units where served under one (1)
master meter shall be billed under Pate Scheo~le I~-l.
(e)
Power CostAdiustment -The monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment calculated in accordance with Schc~ulePCA.
(f)
Automatic Leave On Service - Customers who qualify for
automatic leave on service will be billed at the above
rate, except the monthly service charge will be
deleted. Customers will be required to contract with
the City for this service prov]sion.
Electric Rate - Schedule R-1
(Master Metered MultiPle Dwellin~ Units1
(a)
Applicable to multiple dwelling units for all d(mlestic
usage where all energy is taken through one (1) Faster
meter. Service will be furnished under this rate
schedule subject to the established rules and
re]ulations of the City covering this type of service.
(b)
Character of Service - A.C., 60 cycles per second,
sing]e-phase, 120/240 volts; three phase 120/240,
170/208, 240/480, 277/480, 2400/4160, 7200/12,470 volts
as available at point of service. Three-phase
custom,ers served via under-ground primary to pad-
mounted transformers will be furnished only 120/208 oL
277/480 volt service.
(c) Pate - The monthly rate charge for service under this
schedule shall be determined as follo~m:
~%e average kwh usage per month per dwelling unit shall
be determined by dividing the total monthly kwhrs
purchased, as determine(] by t/le City's maste~ meter, by
eighty-five percent (85%) of the total number of
f~rmanentl9 constructed dwelling units.
The individual rate charge pe~ dwelling unit shall
thence be computed on the basis of t~,e average kwh
usage per month per dwelling unit figured at the
fo]lowing rate:
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(e)
Service Charge: $5.50 per month per dwellin9 unit,
plus
Energy Charge: $0.1054
$0.0754
$0.0684
$0.0603
per kwhr for the first 100
kwhrs
per kwhr for the next 400
kwhrs.
per k~h~ fo~ all kwhrs over
500, except;
per kwhr for all kwhrs over
500 used per month in the
billing months of Novembe~
thLough April.
The total monthly bill shall thence be determined by
multiplying rate charge co~uted under the above rate
by eighty-five percent (85%) of the r, umbe~ of
permanently constructed dwelling units.
Power Cost Adjustment -The monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be Increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment calculated in accordance with Schedule PC~.
~m~-$~lere electric service is submetered, the
words "dwelling unit" in the above rate and minimum
bill clauses shall be replaced with the wo~d
"sukm]eter".
The customer operating the submete~ing system shall
provide electric service to his tenants and render
bills therefor in strict accordance with the electric
submetering rules and regulations as established by the
Public Utility Commission of Texas in Substantive Rule
No. 052.02.05.057, a copy of which ls on file in the
off~ce of City Secretary. All records and repoits
provided for in these rules and regulations, other ~an
those specified be]ow, shall be made available to the
City upon request.
The customer shall not impose any additional charges on
his tenants over and above those charges whJch are
b~lled by the City. For verification purposes, the
customer shall, within five (5) days after his tenant's
bills are rendered each month, f~le a written report
with the City showing a reconciliation of his blll~n9
to his tenants plus the billing for owner used energy
with the charges which are billed by the City. This
report shall provide as a minimum the fo]lowing
~nfor~mt]on:
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A calculation of tile average cost per kilowatt-hour for
the current month.
A listing of all submeter readings and bil]lngs,
including kilowatt-hour usage metered and total rate
charge, for the currentmonth.
(3) Electric Pate-Schedule SC (Snsll Commercial Cusf~,~rs)
(a)
Applicable to non-residential customers billed through
a siug]e meter whose monthly kilowatt demand does not
exceed 10 KW. Service will be furnished under this
rate schedule subject to the established rules and
regulations of the City covering this type of service.
(b)
Character of Service - A.C., 60 cycles per second,
single-phase, 120/240 volts; three phase 120/240,
120/208, 240/480, 277/480, 2400/4160, 7200/12,470 volts
as available at point of service. Three-phase
customers served via under-ground primary to pad-
mounted tzansformers will be furnished only 120/208 or
277/480 volt service.
(c) Pate:
Service Charge: $8.00 pe~ month, plus
Energy Charge: $0.3124
$0.0975
$0.0675
per kwhr for the first 200
kwhrs;
per kwh~ for the next 800
kwhrs;
per kwhr for all kwhrs over
1000.
(d)
~ -Demand meters maybe Jnstal]ed on all
such customers if (1) the installed load would indicate
that demands over 10 kilowatts wouldbe experienced; or
(2) if the monthly energy usage exceeds 3,500 kilowatt-
hours. A customer on this schedule whose demand
exceeds 10 kilowatts for any bi]3zng period shall be
billed unde~ Schedule LP-1 for the ne~t twelve-month
period beglnning with the current month.
(e)
Power Cost Adjustment - ~ne monthly charges ~3der th3s
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment calculated in accordance with Schedule PCA.
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(4)
Electric Rate - Schedule LP-]
CMedium Co~ulercial a~d Inr],,-~trial Cusf~rs)
(a)
Applicable to all co,,me~cia} and industrial customers
where service is taken through one meter at one point
of delivery and where the monthly kilowatt demand is
between 10 KW and 500 KW. Service will be furnished
under this rate schedu]e subject to the established
rules and regulations of the City cove~ing this type of
service. Before service is furnished hereunder, an
individual service agreement contract between the
Customer and the City may be [equired outlining all
details of ~e se£vice to be supplied, the terms of the
contract, and the obligations of each party.
(b)
Character of Service - A.C., 60 cycles per second,
single-phase, 120/240 volts; three phase 120/240,
120/208, 240/480, 277/480, 2400/4160, 7200/12,a70 volts
as available at point of service. Three-phase
customers served via under-ground primary to pad-
mounted transformers will be fuznished only 120/208 or
277/480 volt service.
(c) Rate:
Service Charge: 815.00 per month, plus
Demand~arge:
9.00 per KW of monthly billing
demand, plus
EhergyCharge:
$0.0418
$0.0368
per kwhr for the first 50.000
kwhrs;
per kwhr for all kwhrs over
50.000
(d)
Minimum Honthl¥Charge - The minimum monthly charge
under this rate schedule shall be the highest one of
the following charges:
i)
$105.00 per month plus applicable powe~ cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
ii)
The sum of service chargeand demand chargeunder
the above rate plus applicable power cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
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(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
iii)
The minimum monthly charge specified in the
customer's service contract with the City, plus
applicablepower cost adjustment on the kilowatt-
hours used.
~- The billing demand shall be in the
maximum 15 minute measured kilowatt demand in the
billing period, but not less than 60% of the peak
demand measured inthe twelve month periodending with
the current month. Unless otherwise specified in a
firm electric service contract agreement, if at any
time a customer billed under this schedule continues
for a period of twelve consecutive months without a
demand in excess of 10 KW, Schedule SC shall apply
beginning with the first month succeeding such twelve
month period. Likewise, a custome~ on thi~. schedule
whose demand exceeds 500 KW for any billing period
shall be billed under Schea~le LP-2 for the next twelve
month periodbeginning with the current month.
Power Factor - Should the power factor be lower than
0.90 lagging, the City may adjust the measured demand
by multiplying by the ratio of 0.90 to the actual power
factor.
P ' ' - WT~ere service is taken by the
customer at the City's available primary voltage and
where the customer owns, operates, and maintains all
service facilities, except metering equipment, required
to take service at such ~oltage, a credit of 2% of the
base rate charges will be allowed. Metering may be
primary or secondary (corrected fo~ the transformer
losses) at the City's option.
Power Cost A~justment - The monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be Increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment calculated in accordance with Schedule FCA.
~ - Where the customer reimburses the C~ty
for the cost of purchasing and installing the required
demand metering equipment, as selected by the City, to
continuously monitor a customer's load peak demand,
this off-peak rider sba]] apply in computing the
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(5)
customer's monthly electric bill. Under th3s rider,
the demand for billing purposes shall be adjusted to be
as follows:
i)
The peak demand measured during the period defined
as the on-peak period plus one-half the amount the
peak demand measured during the off-peak period
exceeds the peak demand measured during the on-peak
period.
However, in no case shall the billing demand in any
month be less than 60% of the peak demand measured
in the t%;elve month period ending with the current
month.
The periods for application of this ridez are
defined as follows:
On-Peak Period - 6:00 A.M. through 11:00 P.M. on
Monday through Friday
Off-Peak Period -
11:00 P.M. through 6:00 A.M. on
~londay through Friday and 11:00
P.M. on Friday through 6:00 A.M.
on Monday.
Electric Rate - Sch~nle LP-2
(Larae C(x~ercia]. and Industrial]
(a)
Applicable to ali commercial and industrial customers
where service is taken through one meter at one polnt
of delivery and where the monthly kilowatt demand is
between 500 K~{ and 1500 K~. Service will be furnished
under this rate schedule subject to the established
rules and regulations of the City covering this type of
service. Before service is furnished however, an
individual service agreement contract between the
customer and the City may be required outlining all
details of the service to be supplied, the terms of the
contract, and the obligations of each party.
(b) Character of Service - A~., 60 cFc]es per second,
single-phase, 120/240 volts; three phase 120/240,
120/208, 240/480, 277/480, 2400/4160, 7200/12,470 volts
as available at point of service. Three-phase
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(c)
(d)
(e)
customers served via under-ground primary to pad-
mounted transformers will be furnished only 120/208 or
277/480 volt service.
Pate:
Service Charge: $ 50.00 per month, plus
Demand Charge:
$4375.00
e 8.25
for the first 500 KW billing
de~and;
per KW of monthly b~l]ing
demand for all additional I~,
plus
f~ergyCharge:
$0.0363 per kwhr for the first
250.000kwhrs;
$0.0333 pe~ kwhr for all kwhrs over
250.000.
Minimum Monthly Charae - The minimum monthly charge
under this rate schedule shall be the highest one of
the following charges:
i)
$4,425.00 per month plus applicable powez cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
~e sum of service charge and demand chargeunder
the above rate plus applicable power cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
iii)
The minimum monthly charge specified in the
customer's service contract with the City, plus
applicablepower cost adlustment on the kilowatt-
hours used.
~- The billing demand shall be in the
maximum 15 minute measured kilowatt demand in the
billing period, but not less than 60% of the peak
demand measured in the twelve monthperiodending with
the current month. Unless otherwise specified in a
firm electric service contract agreement, if at any
time a customer billed undeL this schedule continues
for a per~od of twelve consecutive months w~thout a
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(f)
(g)
(h)
demand in excess of 500 KW, Schedule LP-1 shall apply
beginning with the first month succeeding such twelve
month period. Likewise, a customer on th~s schedule
whose demand exceeds 1500 KW for any bil]Jng period
shall be billed under Schedule LP-3 for the next
twelve month periodbeginningwiththe current month.
Power Factor - Should the po%~er factor be lower than
0.90 lagging, the City may adjust the measured demand
by multiplying by the ratio of 0.90 to the actual power
factor.
P~m vic - Where service is taken by the
customer at the City's available primary voltage and
where the customer owns, operates, and maintains all
service facilities, except metering equipment, required
to take service at such voltage, a credit of 2% of the
base rate charges will be allowed. Meterin9 may be
primary or secondary (corrected for the transformer
losses) at tile City's option.
Power Cost Adjustment -Tne monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment calculated in accordance with Schedule PCA.
kQ~ -Where the customer reimburses the City
for the cost of purchasing and installing the requlred
demand metering equipment, as selected bytheClty, to
continuously monitor a customer's load peak demand,
this off-peak r~der shall apply in computing the
customer's monthly electric bill. Under this rider,
the demand for billing purposes shall be adjusted to be
as follows:
i)
· he peak demand measured during the period defined
as the on-peak period plus one-half the amount the
peak demand measured during the off-peak period
exceeds the peak demand measured during the on-peak
period.
Uowever, in no case shall the billing demand in any
month be less than 60% of tile peak den~nd measured
in the twelve month period ending w~th the curient
month.
The periods for application of this r~der are
defined as follows:
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(6)
On-Peak Period - 6:00 A.M. through 11:00 P.M. on
Monday through Frlday
Off-Peak Period -
11:00 P.M. through 6:00 A.M. on
Monday through Friday and 11:00
P.~. on Friday th, ough 6:00 A.M.
on Monday.
Electric Rate - sch~,~le LP-$
(Industrial Customers)
(a)
Applicable to ali commercial and industrial customers
where service is taken through one meter at one point
of delivery and who contract for at least 1500 KW of
monthly demand. Service will be furnished under this
rate schedule subject to the established rules and
regulations of the City covering this type of service.
Before service is furnished however, and hereunder and
individual service agreement contract between the
Customer and the City may be required outlining all
details of the service to be supplied, the terms of the
contract, and the obligations of each party.
(b) Character of Service - A.C., 60 cycles per second,
single-phase, 120/240 volts; three phase 120/240,
120/208, 240/480, 277/480, 2400/4160, 7200/12,470 volts
as available at point of service. Three-phase
customers served via under-gzound p~lmary to pad-
mounted transformers wi/] be furnished only 120/208 or
277/480 voit service.
(c) ~ate:
Service Charge: $ 50.00 per month, plus
De~nd Charge:
~ergy Charge:
$12,375.00 for the first 1500 KW of
monthly billing d~and;
$ 7.75 per KW for al/ additional
KW of bil]ing demand,
plus;
$0.0335 per kwhr for the £1rst
500.000 kwhrs;
$0.0295 per kwhr for all kwhrs
over 500.000.
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(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
Minimum Monthly Charae - The minimum monthly charge
under this rate schedule shall be the highest one of
the following charges:
l)
$12,425.00 per month plus applicable power cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
ii)
The sum of service charge and demand charge under
the above ~ate plus applicable power cost
adjustment on the kilowatt-hours used.
iii)
The minimum monthly charge specified in the
customer's servlce contract with the City, plus
applicablepower cost adjustmentonthe kilowatt-
hours used.
B~.~.~l/_~-The billing demand shall be in the
maximum 15 minute measured kilowatt demand in the
billing period, but not less than 60% of the peak
demand measured in the twelve month period ending with
the current month. Unless otherwise specified in a
firm electric service contract agreement, if at any
time a customer billed under this schedule continues
for a period of twelve consecutive months without a
demand in excess of 1500 KW, Schedule LP-2 shall apply
beginning with the first month succeeding such twelve
month period.
~- Should the power factor be lower than
0.90 lagglng, the City may adjust the measured demand
by multiplying by the ratio of 0.90 to the actual power
factor.
P vi - %;here service ]s taken by the
customer at the City's available primary voltage and
where the customer owns, operates, and maintains all
service facilities, except metering equipment, required
to take service at such voltage, a credit of 2% of the
base rate charges will be allowed. Metering may be
primary or secondary (corrected for the transformer
losses) at the City's option.
Power CostAdjustment -The monthly charges under th~s
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a powe~ cost
adjust, lent calculated in accordance wi~lSchedulePCA.
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PAC~ 12
(i)
~k ~der - Where the customer reimburses the City
for the cost of purchasing and installing the required
demand metering equipment, as selected by the City, to
continuously monxtor a customez's load peak demand,
this off-peak rider shall apply in computing the
customer's monthly e!ectrzc bill. Under this rider,
the demand for billing purposes shall be adjusted to be
as follows:
i)
The peak demand measured during the period defined
as the on-peak period plus one-half the amount the
peak demand measured during the off-peak period
exceeds the peak demand measured during the on-peak
period.
However, in no case shall the billing demand in any
month be less than 60% of the peak demand measured
in the twelve month period ending with the current
month.
The periods for application of this rider are
defined as follows:
On-Peak Period - 6:00 A.M. through 11:00 P.M. on
Monday through Friday
Off-Peak Period -
ll:00 P.M. through 6:00 A.M. on
Monday through Friday and 11:00
P.M. on Friday through 6:00 A.M.
on Monday.
(7) Electric Rate - Schedule SL f100 Watt S~nritv Liahts)
(a)
Applicable to service ]00 watt security lights
installed and maintained by the City for customers at
their request. The customer will be required to
contract for this service for a period to be determined
by the City. Service will be furnished under this rate
schedule sub3ect to the established rules and
regulations of the City covering this type of service.
(b)
Character of Service - Security lighting equipment,
including lamps, fixtures, control units, and the
necessary securzty lighting circuits, transformers,
guys, anchors, fittings, etc. will be furnished by the
City subject to the payment of an installation fee as
set by the City.
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(c) Pate: $8.00 per month per light.
(d)
Power Cost Ad~ustment -The monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the appllcat%on of a power cost
adjustment ~Dased on estimated 39 kwhrs per light per
billing period) calculated in accordance with Schedule
PCA.
(8) Electric Rate - Schedule SL {200 Watt Security Liqhts)
(a)
Applicable to service 200 watt security lights
installed and maintained by the City for customers at
their request, the customer will be required to
contract for this service fo~ a period to be determined
by the City. Service will be furnished under this late
schedule sub]ect to the established rules and
regulations of the City covering this type of service.
(b)
Character of Service - Security l~ghting equipment,
including lamps, fixtures, control units, and the
necessary security l~ght]ng circuits, transformers,
guys, anchors, fittings, etc. will be furnished by the
City subject to the payment of an installation fee as
set by the City.
(c) Rate: $11.50 per ~nth per light.
(d)
Power Cost Adiustment - The monthly charges under this
rate schedule shall be increased or decreased as
necessary to reflect the application of a power cost
adjustment ~Dased on estimated 75 kwhrs per light per
billing period) calculated in accordance with Schedule
PCA.
(9) Electric Rate - Schedule PCA {Po~r Cost Adjustment Factor]
The formula for calculation of the Power Cost Adjustment
Factor shall be as follows:
PCA= ~C - [P)(K) -CF
S
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Power cost adjustment factor ($ pe, kwh) rounded to
the nearest 0.0001 cents.
Total wholesale cost of energy purchased by the
City from its supplier for the immediately
preceding billingmonth. ($)
P
Total energy purchased by the City from its
supplier for the immediately preceding billing
month. (k~h)
K = Base wholesale power cost ~'ncluded in the City's
retail electric rate schedules. ($.04 per kwh)
S = Total estimated kwh sales to City customers for the
current City billing period.
Correction factor adjustment to be applied in the
current billing month to provide for correction of
the variance between actual and estimated power
cost adjustment revenues derived from the Power
Cost Adjustment Factor for the second preceding
billing month prior to the current billing month.
($)
~ne formula for calculation of the Correction Factor is as
follows:
CF = (A) - (B)
where
(A) = The actual power cost adjustment revenues
received from application of the Power Cost
Adjustment Factor in the second preceding billing
month. ($)
(B) = The actual power cost adjustment revenues
which should have been collected from application
of the Power Cost Adjustment Factor in the second
preceding billing mo~th."
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II.
THAT CHAPTER 11, SECTION 4.F OF ~{E CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF
COT.'r.~"GE STATION, IS HF~E~Y AM~m3 TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
"F. Effective Date of Rates
These rates shall be effective on all invoices
submitted by the City of College Station to users
on or after July 1, 1987."
III.
Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of
this ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
purpose, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected
thereby.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Vm
And, it is ordained that this ordinance shall become effective from
and after its passage in accordance w~th the City charter of the City
of College Station.
PASSFD ~I~D APPROVED T~IS llth DAY OF June
, 1987.
Dian Jones, ~ Secretary
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