MDPU No. 268 
Cancels MDPU No. 256

For street lighting, flood lighting and dusk to dawn lighting service on public and private property and streets, and unaccepted streets, where the Department has facilities supplying electricity and where the installation work involved is limited to the necessary lighting unit and service connection on the same pole.

Rate per Year for the Standard 4,000 Hour Schedule is as Follows:

*No further installation or relocation of these lights will be made under this rate.

Power Adjustment

To the amount determined under the preceding provisions shall be added a Power Adjustment charge in accordance with the Department's Standard Power Adjustment Clause as from time to time effective in accordance with law.

Maintenance Charges

The Department will replace burnt out lamps at no cost at the time of the Street Light Patrol. If a customer requests replacement of lamps on weekdays from 4 P.M. to 8 A.M. at times other than during street light patrol, or on weekends or holidays, an after-hour service charge will be assessed.

For Lights Requiring a Pole Installation

An additional one time construction charge covering pole, wire and labor shall be made. This construction charge must be paid by the customer before construction begins. The customer, at his or her option, may install Department approved metal or wooden poles and Department and wiring inspector approved underground wiring, for street lighting only, at his or her expense. Permanent easements for poles, conductors and other necessary equipment on private property shall be furnished by the customer at no charge to the Department. In all cases the Department will furnish, own and maintain luminaries, lamps, brackets and photo electric controls.

Determination of Monthly Consumption for the Purpose of Determining the Power Adjustment Charge in kWh

Payments

One twelfth of the above prices shall be billed each and every month beginning with the month next following the month in which service is first rendered. The Department reserves the right to render bills on a bi-monthly basis. The Power Adjustment charge will be applied on the kWh consumption as shown on table under heading "Determination of monthly kWh consumption for the purpose of determining the Power Adjustment charge". Bills are payable upon presentation.

Excessive Damage

Excessive damage due to wanton or malicious acts and accidents shall be charged to the customer at the actual cost of labor and material required to repair or replace the unit. Excessive damage is defined as a pole, lamp, fixture or conductor damaged more than once a year. Notification of excessive damage shall be made to the customer by the Department prior to billing for repairs.

Term of Contract

One year. Upon expiration of the initial contract period, it shall continue until terminated by either party giving to the other no less than 3 months notice specifying the date of termination.

Terms and Conditions

The Hudson Light and Power Department's Standard Terms and Conditions in effect from time to time, where applicable hereto and not inconsistent with any specific provisions hereof, are a part of this rate.

Effective: January 1, 2011
Filed by Yakov D. Levin, General Manager

 

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