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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA003 - proof of publication, August 1, 1979 LEGAL NOTICE (c) shall be charged any applicable fuel adjustment ORDINANCE NO. 2723 charge. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND (3) Minimum bill: The THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF minimum charge per billing THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA BY period shall be three dollars and Proof of Publication in The REPEALING SECTIONS 36-8003 fifty cents ($3.50). AND 36-8004AND SUBSECTIONS (4) Conditions: The residential AMES DAILY TRIBUNE 36-8005 (d) AND (e) AS SAID rate shall be subject to The general SECTIONS HERETOFORE conditions set forth in Section 36- EXISTED AND BY ENACTING 8005 (a), (b), (c) and (d). NEWSECTIONS 36-8003AND 36- Section 36-8004. Commerical 8004 AND NEW SUBSECTION and industrial rates. 36-8005 (d) FOR THE (A) GENERAL POWER RATE STATE OF IOWA, STORY COUNTY, SS. PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING (1) Availability: Electrical ELECTRIC UTILITY RATES energy and service shall be REQUIRED BY THE BONDING available at the "General Power Rate" to commercial and in- Roberti. dustrial customers for all single- Jacobsen, on oath depose and say that I am OBLIGATIONS FOR THE Phase or Three-phase, single- POWER PLANT EXPANSION; metered usage, where the con- 00PMVA= production foreman of the AMES REPEALING ALL OR- sumption of electricity does not DAILY TRIBUNE, a daily newspaper, printed at DINANCES OR PARTS OF exceed 12,000 Kwh in any month ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT during the calendar year. Ames,Story County, Iowa;that the annexed printed HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT (2) Rate per bil!ing period: For OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND each monthly billing period a City of Ames — Ordinance ESTABLISHING AN EF- general power rate customer tr2723 FECTIVE DATE. (a) shall be charged five BE IT ENACTED by the City dollars ($5.00), and Council for the City of Ames, (b) in addition, shall be 1 was published in said newspaper for Iowa. charged for energy con- Section One. The Municipal sumption during the billing Consecutive weeks,the first Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is period as follows: amended by repealing sections 36- (i) for billing periods en- and the last Of Said publication was On the 8003 and 36-8004 and subsections ding on or between June 1 36-8005(d)and(e)as said sections and September 30 1st day of August and subsections heretofore (summer period)existed. 8.00c per Kwh for the first 19 79 ' Section Two. The Municipal 2000 Kwhs / Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is _ 6.70¢per Kwh for the next further amended by enacting new 5000 Kwhs C' sections 36-8003 and 36-8004 and 6.50E per Kwh for all Sworn to before me and. ub cribed in my presence new subsection 36-8005 (d) to read kilowatt-hours over 7000 by Roberti. as follows: Kwh, or Section 36-8003. Residential (ii) for billing periods Jacobsen. Rates. ending on or between (1) Availability: Electrical October 1 and May 31 3rd August (winter period) day Of energy and service shall be this available at the "Residential 6.50C per Kwh for the first 19 79 ' Rate"to residential customers for 400 Kwhs �f 7 all single-phase domestic uses in 6.10C per Kwh for the next mac[ 1 �'f L �- /� -Pjotary Public separately metered,single-family 600 Kwhs in and for Story Count residences. 5.60¢per Kwh for the next rY y• (2) Rate per billing period. For 100 Kwhs 94.60 each monthly billing period a 5.10,t per Kwh for the next Fees,$ residential rate customer 3000 Kwhs 4.804 per Kwh for all (a) shall be charged three kilowatt-hours over 5000 dollars and fifty cents Kwhs, and ($3.50) and (c) shall be charged any (b) in addition, shall be applicable fuel adjustment charged for energy con- charge. sumption during the billing (3) Minimum bill: The (2) Fluctuating loads. period as follows: minimum charge per billing Loads re uirin Rate" to commercial and in- period shall be five dollars($5.00). q g ex. dustrial customers when con- (i) for billing periods en- (4) Conditions: The general cessive transformer sumption in any month during the ding on or between June i power rate shall be subject capacity because of large calendar year exceeds 10,000 and September 30 monetary currentKwh. A customer who exceeds requirements, or to 10,000 Kwh per month in any one (summer period) (a)to the general conditions of provide close voltage 300 per Kwh for the first section 36-8005 (a) and (b) month may elect to receive power 00 Kwhs regulation, shall be under this rate. A customer who 6.20c per Kwh for the next and subject to an additional exceeds 10,000 Kwh per month in 700 Kwhs (b) to The following specific charge of$0.30 per rated any three months or who exceeds 5.70c per Kwh for the next conditions Kva. No charge shall 1000 Kwhs (1) Unless three-phase apply if customer fur- 12,000 in any one month during a 5.50c per Kwh for all service is determined by Wishes transformers. calendar year shall be required to to be receive power under this rate at kilowatt-hours over 2000 the city (3) Should the electrical the option y. Kwhs, or economically available, energy furnished under Peet of the iv A customer motors up to and in- who elects to receive power under (ii) for billing periods this schedule for any ending on or between eluding 5 hp shall be reason be metered on the this rate may not return to the single-phase. Motors primary side of the general power rate except at the October 1 and May 31 (winter period) above 5 hp shall be three- service transformers, the option of the City. 6.40¢per Kwh for the first phase. Three-phase energy metered shall be (2) Rate per billing period: (a) service w rr rrarmarl�r reduced b 1Vz For monthly billing periods en- 150 Kwhs Y percent ding on or between June 1 and 5.20C per Kwh for the next 120-208 volt,4 wire.Where before calculating the September 30 (summer period),a 250 Kwhs conditions warrant energy charge. (outside the business Large Power Rate customer shall 4.70cper Kwh for the next district area),4-wire 120- (B) LARGE POWER RATE be charged dis 600 Kwhs dis 240 volt service may be (1) Availability: Electrical 4.60C per Kwh for the next energy and service shall be 1000 Kwhs furnished if mutually available at the "Lar a Power 4.55E per Kwh for all agreeable to the city and g the customer. kilowatt-hours over 2000 Kwhs , and (i) a Demand Charge of $5.70 per Kw for the first (5) Power factor adjustment: A 10 Kw of Billing Demand power factor adjustment may be $4.10 per Kw for the next made, at the option of the city, 20 Kw of Billing Demand when the power factor at the time $3.70 per Kw for the next of maximum monthly demand is 40 Kw of Billing Demand less than 85 percent lagging. If the $3.50 per Kw for all power factor is less than 85 per- kilowatts over 70 Kw of cent, the billing demand may be Billing Demand increased as follows: (ii) iand on Energy Charge (85 percent Minus Measured of Power Factor) times 1.5 times 6.00%per Kwh for the first (Current Month Measured 100 Hours Use of Billing Demand) Demand (6) Service facilities: The city shall furnish as a standard in- stallationprimary facilities adequate to p supplemental and similar 4.30%per Kwh for the next supply service at a single point of discounts as follows: to the service used in the 100 Hours Use of Billing delivery to normal load equal to main building. Demand the maximum 15-minute demand (a) 11/2 percent of the demand (2) Fluctuating loads. If use 3.30F per Kwh for all of the customer. Each standard and energy charge where of energy is intermittent Hours over 200 Hours Use installation shall include, where metering is on the high or subject to violent of Billing Demand. necessary, facilities for one voltage side of city-owned fluctuation, the city may standard transformation and the transformers. add to the 15-minute demand and energy consumption (b) 5 percent of the demand measured demand an (b) For monthly billing of the entire premises. charge and 1V2 percent of amount equal to 65 per- periods ending bet- (7) Excess facilities charge: In the energy charge where cent of the rated capacity ween October 1 and May 31 the event service facilities in metering is on the high in Kw of apparatus which (winter period a Large addition to, or different from,customer a voltage side of customer- causes such fluctuations. Standard installation are owned transformers. be charged requested by the customer,or are (c) Voltages below 8,000-13,000 Section 36-8005 (d). (i) a Demand Charge of required to serve The customer's Y nominal are considered The standard approved type of $4.50 per Kw for the first q electric water heater shall have a 10 Kw of Billing Demand load,The city shall furnish,install, secondary voltage., and maintain such facilities (10) Conditions: The Large single 120 volt heating element no nextPER Kw for the 40 Kw of Billing subject to the following con- Power Rate shall be subject larger than 1500 watts or shall next siderations: have multiple thermostatically Demand (a) The type, extent, and (a)to the general condition in controlled noninductive 240-volt $2.40 per Kw for all location of such service subsection 36-8005 (a), and heating elements of not more than kilowatts over 50 Kw of facilities shall be deter- (b) to the following specific 5000 watts per element with such Billing Demand d b mined agreement bet- conditions: multiple elements connected (ii) and an Energy Charge ween the city and the interlocking so that only one of customer. (1) The customer's total element may operate at a time. WO per Kwh for the first 100 (b) Such service facilities usage on a single premise Section Three.All ordinances or Hours Use of Billing shall be the property of the shall determine whether parts of ordinances in conflict Demand City of Ames Electric the customer qualifiesfor herewith are repealed to the 3.30c per Kwh for the Utility. service under this rate extent of such conflict. next 100 Hours Use of (c) The customer shall pay a structure. In no event will Section Four. This ordinance Billing Demand monthly rental charge on the customer be billed on shall be in full force and effect for Hours per Kwh for all those facilities in excess of both the billing periods endingon or after Hours over e Hours Use general power November 25, 1979 and after its the facilities included in a and large power rates. A of Billing Demand standard installation. premise is defined as the publication as required by law. (d) If the optional or non- main building of a Enacted this 24th day of July, (c) All charges above also standard facilities are used commercial or industrial 1979. shall be subject to the for other customers also,the establishment, and shall Lee Fellinger, current applicable fuel rental payable by the include the outlying or Mayor adjustment charge. customer shall be that adjacent buildings used Mary E. Paul, (3) Billing Demand: The portion of the total rental by the same provided the City Clerk "Billing demand" shall be the which is reasonably use of service in the Published in The Ames Daily greater of: assignable to the customer. outlying buildings is Tribune, August 1, 1979. (8) Multiple metering: Where (a) The peak 15-minute two or more demand metering -- demand measured during installations are provided, the the present monthly billing maximum 15-minute demand period; or shall be determined by adding (b) Seventy-five percent together the separate demands at (75%) of the peak demand each metering installation. measured during the most However, primary metering may recent fou months of the be installed to measure the total summer billing period; or demand at one point, if feasible. (c) Sixty percent (60%) of the Where two or more watthour peak demand measured metering installations arel during the last eleven provided, the total Kwh used for monthly billing periods. billing purposes shall be deter- (d) Provided however, if a mined by adding together The Kwh customer has not been on the metered at each installation. system a sufficient period of However, the maximum demand time to establish sufficient and Kwh supplied at two or more demand history to allow premises will not be combined for calculation of (b) or (c) billing purposes hereunder. above, then the utility shall (9) Primary service: issue a bill using the greater Customers who take service at of the current monthly peak measured demand or 75 percent Of the highest previously measured demand as the "billing demand". (4) Minimum bill: The monthly minimum bill shall be the highest demand charge in the current or preceding eleven months.