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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3439• • ORDINANCE NO. 3 4 3 9 AN ORDINANCE of the City ofPort Angeles, Washington, amending utility fees and rates in Chapter 3.12 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Ordinance 2054, as amended, and Chapter 13.12 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code relating to Electricity Services and Charges is amended to read as follows: Chapter 13.12 ELECTRICITY - SERVICES AND CHARGES Sections: 13.12.010 13.12.020 13.12.021 13.12.025 13.12.030 13.12.040 13.12.041 13.12.042 13.12.043 13.12.060 13.12.071 13.12.072 13.12.073 13.12.080 13.12.100 13.12.110 General Provisions Applicable to All Service. Uniform Electric Rate. Point of Delivery. Rate Class Assignment. Schedule R -03 - Residential Service. Schedule GS -03 - General Service. Schedule GD -03 - General Service Demand. Schedule NP -03 - Nonprofit Tax -- Deductible, Schedule GD -04 - General Service Demand — Primary Metered. Schedule PS -03 - Primary Service. Schedule IT -03 - Industrial Transmission. Schedule L -03 - Lighting. Schedule MW -03 - Municipal Water Pumping. Contract Sales and Purchases. Electrical Work Permits and Fees. Contract and Administration Charge. 13.12.020 'Uniform] Electric Rate. The monthly rate for electricity consumed shall be in accordance with Sections 13.12.030 through 13.12.0773-0, and 13.12.072 through 13.12.073 The monthly rate includes all applicable taxes. • • 13.12.030 Schedule R -03 - Residential Service. A. Applicability. This schedule applies throughout the City for domestic uses in single - family residences, individual apartments or farms. Separately metered services incidental to single-family and farm service may be served under this schedule. B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current, 120/240 volts nominal, single phase service will be furnished under this schedule, supplied through a single meter and one point of delivery. C. 'Uniform] Rate: 1. Base Charge $700 15.75 per month, provided, however, during calendar year 2012, for customers who are eligible for the discounts provided in Section 13.20.070, the base charge shall be $13.00 per month. 2. Energy Charge $ 0.00 06050 per kWh t iine- or --usc Kate. 1 13 asc Charg 2. Monthly Enemy - tnarge . oa $0.04450 per kWh during light load hours. 3. heavy 10 hours arc a1} hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday . uu per mon . The time -of -use ratc is a i blc upon-rev s proves paymen# of the sm 13.12.040 Schedule GS -03 - General Service. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all accounts not covered by other rate schedules with the following types of service: 1. 120/208 or 120/240 volts, single or three phase, service panel of 400 amps or smaller. 2. 240/480 or 277/480 volts, three phase, service panel of 200 amps or smaller. 3. Municipal traffic signal and street lights. 4. Municipal emergency management systems. 5. Cable television system and other communications systems, single phase power supplies in accordance with Section 10.2 of Ordinance no. 3116. B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single meter and one point of delivery. _2 • • C. [Uniform Rate]: 1. Base Charge a. Single phase b. Three phase c. Municipal traffic signal d. Municipal street light e. Municipal emergency management system 2. Monthly Energy Charge: $17.75 21.50 per month $ 53.75 per month $147.75 179.00 per month $-1-(3674-0 128.90 per month $22.45 27.20 per month $0.08 -50 06080 per kWh. rime- or -usc Kate. asc Lnargc a. mg pnas 1rce 1]rias • : i a as i ■ .. - W V 1 . i J per mon _I .S J per mon Months Energy Chargc $0.0661 0 kWh during hcavy load hours and Ilcavy load hours arc all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday 1 s •. __ I i 4. The time of use rate is available upon request providing payment of the smart 3.70.105 PAMC, respectively. Thc mirmnuin tcim for this rate shall be one ycar. A utility s a s T -111 35. The base charges for municipal traffic signals and street lights includes maintenance of existing luminaries and controls by the Public Works and Utilities Department. 46. The municipal emergency management system base charge shall apply to systems with a normal operating load of 150 watts or less, which shall not be required to be metered. Thc adjustment amount shall be eighty percent of the difference between Clallam County Public Utility District for cicctric scrvicc during the same time period. Thc istrict. 1" _3 • • to an adjustment. -- a 5 ycar period starting with thc first monthly billing after thc customcr is transferred to City cicctrical scrvicc. 4. The adjustment shall be madc only if thc chargcs thc Clallam County DF. Municipal Streets Lights. The electric utility rates for municipal street lighting shall recover the cost of providing service. In different areas of the City, the Department shall meter representative 150 and 200 watt street lights. Each light so metered shall be charged a base charge. The monthly energy charge shall be determined by multiplying the number of street light fixtures, times the monthly consumption determined by the metered lights. 13.12.041 Schedule GD -03 - General Service Demand. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all not covered by other rate schedules with the following types of service: 1. 120/208 or 1201240 volts, single or three phase, service panel larger than 400 amps. 2. 240/480 or 277/480 volts, three phase service panel larger than 200 amps. B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single meter and one point of delivery. C. Uniform Rate: 1. Base Charge: a. Single phase $35.45 42.95 per month b. Three phase $1365 107.40 per month 2. Monthly Energy Charge: $0.03-920 04080 per kWh 3. Billing Demand: Billing demand for each month shall be based on KW (real power) a. or KVA (apparent power). b. Monthly Demand Charge: $3 3.50 per kW. 4. within this section shall apply. c itatc: argc: sc b /a.uu pci month on energy narge u.u4t►UU per kWh during heavy load hours an . ©3750 per kWh during ligl • • • • e tncten��ng ]Levy servicc fcc, in accordance with 3.70.010.B.4 RAMC, sham be chargcd cacti tirnc a ctrstomer, uuiic utthYty Ulstriet. a 5 ycar period starting-with thc first rnunthly billing after thc customer is transferred to City 13.12.042 Schedule NP -03 - Nonprofit Tax - Deductible. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all nonprofit tax - deductible organizations. B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single meter and one point of delivery. C. [Uniform] Rate: 1. Base Charge a. Single phase b. Three phase 2. Monthly Energy Charge: $17.75 21.50 per month $ 3.5 53.75 per month $ 0.063-40 06590 per kWh within this scction shall apply. 5 • • a. Smglc phas �.rce p :b f . i J per mon x�trcrgy Liiinge . .sD per mon per kWh during hcavy load horns an cavy ioaa Hours arc all hours rront U: .ivi. to iu: .tv ., ivionaay 13.12.043 Schedule GD -04 - General Service Demand --- Primary Metered. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all accounts not covered by other rate schedules with the following types of service: 1. 120/208 or 120/240 volts, single or three phase, service panel larger than 400 amps. 2. 240/480 or 277/480 volts, three phase service panel larger than 200 amps. 3. When electric current is measured at primary voltage and delivery to the customer is at secondary voltage. B. Character of Service. Sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single meter and one point of delivery. C. [Uniform] Rate: 1. Base Charge: a. Single phase $35.45 42.95 per month b. Three phase $88.65 107.40 per month 2. Billing demand for each month shall be based on KVA (apparent power). 3. Monthly Demand Charge: All months: $3: 3.45 per KVA of billing demand. 4. Monthly Energy Charge: $0.0 -3 04010 per kWh. 5. ■` ■ ,■ Within t-his section shall apply. 1 Basc Chargc: a 5inglc phasc .45 per month • • •• ... . • • 2. Monthly Energy Chargc $0.04590 per kWh during heavy load hours and iiiing liemana: a. Billing demand for each month shall be the demand during heavy so:- -ii i b. Monthly Demand Charge: $2.18 per KVA. 4. Ileavy load hours are all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday • • •1 i i -; i 13.12.060 Schedule PS -03 - Primary Service. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all accounts which own and operate a primary voltage distribution system with a connected load greater than 1,000 KVA. B. Character of Service. Service to be furnished under this schedule is unregulated three phase, sixty cycle, alternating current at primary voltage, 12.5 KV nominal. Service under this schedule shall be provided and metered at the point(s) of interconnection of the distribution facilities of the customer and the City. kWh. C. [Uniform} Rate: 1. Base Charge: $236.35 286.35 per month 2. Billing demand for each month shall be based on KVA (apparent power). 3. Monthly Demand Charge: All Months: $4.15 4.30 per KVA of billing demand. 4. Monthly Energy Charge: a. All billings between September 1 and May 31: $0.03940 04100 per kWh. 5. b. All billings between June 1 and August 31: $0.02400 02500 per i imc -oz -use Kate. as unatg`: bZsc,. per anon .ussu p rgy Ch L $6.04200-pt., ing heavy load hours an oaa Hours. • —3. a. Billing demand for each month shall be the demand during hcavy b. Monthly Dcmand Charge: $3.07 per KVA. 13.12.072 - Schedule L -03 - Lighting. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to all approved unmetered yard and area lights. B. Installation. Yard or area lights are available upon request. Upon approval by the Public Works and Utilities Department, lights will be installed only on existing utility -owned poles for the use and convenience of customers. A one -year contract for service will be required before the light will be installed. Customer ownership of lighting is limited to existing lights only. C. Maintenance. The Public Works and Utilities Department retains ownership of the area lighting; maintenance of City owned lights shall be the responsibility of the Public Works and Utilities Department, maintenance of customer owned lights shall be the responsibility of the customer. D. Rate. 1. Lighting which remains in Public Works and Utilities Department ownership: a. 100 watts or less: $ 8760 9.15 per month b. More than 100 watts, but 150 watts or less: $12.50 13.30 per month c. More than 150 watts, but 200 watts or less: $90 14.75 per month d. More than 200 watts: $16.10 17.10 per month 2. Lighting which remains in customer ownership (existing lights only): a. 100 watts or less: $ 6745 6.85 per month b. More than 100 watts, but 150 watts or less: $7.15 7.60 per month c. More than 150 watts, • • but 200 watts or less $998 8.40 per month d. More than 200 watts: $11.1 0 11.80 per month 13.12.073 Schedule MW -03 - Municipal Water Pumping. A. Applicability. This schedule applies to municipal water pumping facilities where he connected load is greater than 500 KVA. B. Restrictions. Timers approved by the Public Works and Utilities Department shall be installed to prevent pumping during restricted hours as determined by the Public Works and Utilities Department. C. Character of Service. Service to be furnished under this schedule is three phase, sixty cycle, alternating current at such phase and voltage as the City may have available will be furnished under this schedule, applied through a single meter and one point of delivery. D. Rate: 1. Basic Charge: $236.35 286.35 per month 2. Billing demand for the month shall be based on KVA (apparent power) in lieu of power factor adjustments. 3. Monthly Demand Charge: a. No charge for demand occurring during the hours of 2:00 P.M. through 6:00 A.M., Monday through Saturday, and all hours Sunday, and other hours as approved by the Public Works and Utilities Director. b. All other hours: All Months: $3 3.65 per KVA 4. Monthly Energy Charge: a. All billings between September 1 and May 31: $0.06440 06700 per kWh during heavy load hours and $0.03210 per kWh during light load hours. b. All billings between June 1 and August 31: $0.93-8-3-0 03980 per kWh during heavy load hours and $0.02100 per kWh during light load hours. c. Heavy load hours shall include all hours from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., Monday through Saturday, light load hours shall include all other hours. Section 2 - Time of Use Rates. As soon as it is technically feasible to do so, the Council intends to amend the rates established in Section 1 above to a system of rates based on time of use. The purposes for rates based on time of use are to provide customers of the utility a better opportunity to control their costs of service and to create incentives for conservation of electricity. The Council directs city staff to develop such rates as soon as it is technically feasible and to present to Council a proposal to adopt such rates at the earliest possible time. • • Section 3 - Corrections. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to, the correction of the scrivener's /clerical errors, references, ordinance numbering, section/subsection numbers and any references thereto. Section 4 - Severability. If any provisions of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstances, are held invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance, or application of the provisions of the Ordinance to other persons or circumstances, is not affected. Section 5 - Effective Date. This Ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take effect January 2, 2012. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 1 s t day of November , 2011. ATTEST: Jan- urd, City Clerk PUBLISHED: November 6 , 2011 By Summary MAYOR, DA DiGUILIO APPROVED AS TO FORM: A William E. Broor, City Attorney G:\LEGAL\a ORDINANCES &RESOLUTIONS\ORDINANCES.201 l\23 - Electric Utilities Chapter 3.12...10.31.1 I.wpd -10 - • Summary of Ordinance Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council On November 1, 2011 Ordinance No. 3439 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, Washington amends utility fees and rates in Chapter 3.12 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office, on the City's website at www.cityofpa.us, or will be mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. These Ordinances shall take effect five days following the date of publication by summary. Publish: November 6, 2011 • Janessa Hurd City Clerk