Ord. 0364 10-25-77ORDINANCE NO. 364
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING RESIDENTIAL, GENERAL SERVICE,
INDUSTRIAL AND MUNICIPAL RATES TO BE CHARGED BY COMMUNITY
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY FOR SALE OF ELECTRICITY WITHIN THE
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AND REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The rates set forth in the attached schedules marked
Exhibit "A", consisting of fifteen (15) pages, for the residential, general
service, industrial and municipal service are hereby established as the rates
to be charged by Community Public Service Company for the sale of electric
service for residentiallgeneral service, industrial and municipal service
within the City of Pearland, Texas. Said Rates shall be effective on all
billing made the effective date of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. All ordinances, -resolutions, or parts hereof in conflict
herewith are hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 3. The effective date of this ordinance shall be the date
of its adoption on second and final reading.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING this
ATTEST:
71.
(City Secretary
, A. D., 1977.
io day of
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this
day of (af44
ATTEST:
o- i3O
City Secretary
, A. D., 1977.
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
`city orney
COO MIJNITY TITRE SERVICE CO.
SOUTIIKASP DIVISION
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
EXHIBIT "A -I"
6'0104 414.•
Available for Residential customers in single family dwellings and in flats and
apartments separately metered by the company for single or three
phase (where three phase facilities are adjacent to property served), 60 hertz,
120/240 volt alternating current. Not applicable to resale in whole or in part,
temporary, breakdown, stand-by or seasonal service, nor to hotels, or apartment
houses where more than one apartment is measured through one meter or any location
where business is regularly conducted, nor to single phase motors in excess of 72
horsepower individual capacity.
Monthly Rate
Billing Months of May through October• Billing Months of November through April
$4.00 net per month customer charge $4.00 net per month customer charge
2.56t net per KWH for all KWH
2.56t net per KWH for first 700 KWH
1.5t net per KWH for all addition-
al KWH
Adjustments
Tax PLUS the proportionate, part of any present and/or new tax, or increased
rate of tax, or governmental imposition (except state, county, city
and special district ad valorem taxes and federal and/or state tax on net in-
come) levied or assessed against the company or for increases upon its elec-
tric business, as the result of any present and/or new or amended laws after
January 1, 1977, and/or the application of tax adjustment clauses in company's
purchase power agreements.
Fuel Plus or minus an amount for changes in fuel cost calculated in accor-
dance with Rider FCA.
Minimum Bill • $4.00 net per month plus adjustments applicable to the current
month's use.
Special Terms
and Conditions Subject to the company's terms and conditions for the sale of
electric service.
CO11MMU,r'IT1' I'I IS1.... SEIMCE C(1.
SOUTHEAST DIVISION,
Exlllurr "A-3"
SMALL POWER SERVICE
Available for All alternating current electric service supplied at one point of de-
livery and measured through one meter. Not applicable to temporary,
breakdown, stand-by or resale service.
Type of Service Three phase, 60 hertz, 277/480 volts or any available primary volt-
age. Service may be furnished at other voltages when special ar-
rangements are made in advance with company. Where entire service cannot be measured
at one utilization voltage with one standard type meter, it will be measured at pri-
mary voltage.
Monthly Rate An amount equivalent to the sum of (a) the Demand and Energy Charge;
and (b) the fuel, purchase power, and tax adjustments.
Demand Charge Energy Charge
1.2t per KWN for all KWH
$1,800.00 for first 500 KW of billing demand
or less
3.00 per KW all additional KW of billing
demand
Primary Service Discount If customer takes service at primary voltage and fur-
nishes and maintains transformers and protective de-
vices, the following discounts will be allowed on the monthly demand charge:
69,000 Volts 12,500 Volts
S0.15 per KW first 3,000 KW of billing $0.10 per KW first 3,000 KW of billing de-
demand mand
$0.10 per KW all additional KW of bil- $0.05 per KW all additional KW of billing
ling demand demand
Where company furnishes primary service, at company's option, metering may be at
secondary voltage with the readings of the metering instruments adjusted to com-
pensate for transformer losses on the basis of 2% registered demand and 3% regis-
tered energy.
Tax Adjustment PLUS the proportionate part of any present and/or new tax, or in-
creased rate of tax, or governmental imposition (except state,
county, city and special district ad valorem taxes and any federal and/or state tax
on net income) levied or assessed against the company or for increases upon its elec-
tric business as the result of any present and/or new or amended laws after January 1,
1977, and/or the application of tax adjustment clauses in company's purchase power
agreements.
Fuel Adjustment
Plus or minus an amount for changes in fuel cost calculated in ac-
cordance with Rider FCA.
Purchase Power Plus or minus an amount for changes in the cost of purchase power
calculated with Rider PCA.
Billing Demand The KW supplied during the 15-minute period of maximum use during
the month subject to power factor adjustments. but not less than 90%
of the highest billing demand established during the 12 months ending with the current
month, nor less than 500.
Power Factor For average lagging power factors of less than E5' the reasured demand
will be increase according to the following formula: KW R .85
PF
Minimum Bill An amount equal to the sum of (a) $1,800.00 for the first 500 KW of
billing demand or less plus $3.00 for each KW of billing demand in ex-
cess of 500 based on the highest billing demand established during the 12 months end-
ing with the current month plus (b) the fuel and purchase power adjustment applicable
to the current month's use.
Snecial Terms Contract for not less than one year must be executed by
and Conditions customer.
(;UNalliNIil IN MI SPA(VI(:i: CI),
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
IXII IISCP'A 5"
FORM 414.i
FL000 LIGHTING SERVICE
Available for Any customer who desires flood lighting service under the conditions specifiec
herein where existing facilities have adequate capacity.
Type of Service Unmetered, automatically controlled flood lighting operating every night
from dusk to dawn. The company will install, own, operate and maintain
overhead lights, photo -electrically controlled, each mounted on an existing service pole or
poles; such service shall be limited to 120 volt service.
Monthly Rate $ 8.60 net per 400 watt, 19,100 lumen mercury vapor lamp.
9.60 net per 400 watt, 26,500 lumen metal halide lamp.
14.30 net per 1,000 watt, 71,000 lumen metal halide lamp.
Additional In the event customer desires a light to be installed on a pole which will
Pole Charge require the company to install an additional pole or poles, customer will bE
charged $1.50 net per month per pole.
Tax Adjustment PLUS the proportionate part of any present and/or new tax, or increased rate
of tax, or governmental imposition (except state, county, city and special
district ad valorem taxes and any federal and/or state tax on net income)
levied or assessed against the company or for increases upon its electric business, as the
result of any present and/or new or amended laws after January 1, 1977, and/or the application
of tax adjustment clauses in company's purchase power agreements.
Fuel Adjustment
Plus or minus an amount for changes in fuel cost calculated in accordance
with Rider FCA.
Purchase Power Plus or minus an amount for changes in the cost of purchase power calculated
in accordance with Rider PCA.
Special Terms and Conditions
Lamp Burning The company will cause the lamps to be lighted at dusk and remain lighted
Hours until dawn, but in no event shall the total burning hours exceed 4,000
hours in any year.
Lumens._ lumens as used shall be the nominal rating of approximate initial lumens as rated
by manufacturer.
Replacement
of lamps and
Glassware
Electric Energ
Supply
Company will install, own, operate and maintain the lights including lamps
and glassware. Company reserves the right to remove the light at any time
in the event maintenance becomes excessive due to vandalism or other causes
Y
The monthly KWH used by the lamps in their operation will be estimated
as follows:
Total watts connected including ballast X 333
1,000
KWH
Type of Lamps and Glassware and Poles
All lamps, glassware, and service poles shall be of a type normally used by company and
in accordance with standards established by company.
Special If customer requires special facilities to be installed, the customer will
Facilities make a non-refundable contribution'equal to the installed cost.
Contract Contract for an initial term of nut less than two years must be executed by
customer.
1' I'1'1 : Silil'ICi: CO.
SOUTHEAST in VIFION
EXI1Hf1T "A-7
• INDUSTRIAL POWER SERVICE
OFF PEAK SUPPLEMENTAL F!RM ELECTRIC SERVICE RIDER
Available for Any customer taking service under Industrial Power Service Rate
Schedule where customer wishes to purchase power and energy during
company's off-peak hours for the operation of certain facilities which will be oper-
ated only during such off-peak hours and which will exceed customer's annual on -peak
requirements or any customer who owns, operates, and maintains an electric generating
plant to supply a portion of customer's electric service requirements, and desires
company to supply firm electric service which is supplemental to customer's own gener
ation. Customer will not operate in parallel with his own generation except to the
extent necessary to electrically interconnect for load transfer without interruption
of service.
Service under this rate is special and company will not•be obligated
to furnish such service unless it presently has sufficient electrical capacity avail-
able to provide the amount of service required. The company is not obligated to make
additional off-peak capacity available when the company's off-peak KVA load exceeds
30% of the preceding on -peak KVA load.
This off-peak service rider is not applicable to new customers takin
service from October 16 through May 14, nor existing customers adding new facilities
during such period.
The terms of Industrial Power Service Schedule are modified only as
follows:
Determination
of KVA
(a) If the off-peak KVA is less than the annual on -peak KVA, the
KVA shall be determined in accordance with the applicable rate
schedule.
(b) If in the current month the off-peak KVA is more than the annua
on -peak KVA, the off-peak KVA in excess of the annual on -peak
KVA shall be billed at $1.40 per KVA per month with the annual
on -peak KVA billed in accordance with the Industrial Power Ser-
vice rate schedule.
Definition of Terms:
On -Peak Hours Company's on -peak hours are designated as of the date hereof as bein
from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. each Monday through Friday starting on May 1
and continuing through October 15 each year. Labor Day and Independence Day (July 4)
shall not be considered on -peak. If July 4 occurs on Sunday, then the following Mon-,
day shall not be considered on -peak. The Comoany's on -peak hours may be changed from
time to time and Customer will be notified'36 months prior to such change becoming
effective.
Off -Peak Hours Company's off-peak hours are all hours of the year not designated a
on -peak hours.
On -Peak KVA On -peak KVA. is the average KVA supplied during the 15-minute period
of maximum use during the on -peak hours of the billing month.
Annual On -Peak The greater of (1) the highest on -peak KVA previously established,
KVA (2) 66S of the highest off-peak KVA established in the 12 months
ending with the current month.
Off -Peak KVA Off-peak KVA is the average KVA supplied during the 15-minute per-
iod of maximum use during the off-peak hours of the billing month.
Special Terms
and Conditions Contract for not less than three years must be executed by customer
(;I)Pidil'r111" 1't (h..., Sh:1ii'I(:i'. CO. EXIIIBIT''A-9"
SOUTHEAST DIVISION - -
MUNICIPAL STREET LIGHTING SERVICE
Available for Multiple street lighting service where all multiple street lighting
is served under this rate and system is installed, owned, operated
and maintained by company.
Monthly Rate
Metered Service (Available for existing metered lights only)
2.0c net per KWH
Unmetered Service
Lamp Size Overhead Wood overhead Ornamental Pole
In Lumens Pole One Lamp per Pole Two Lamps Per Pole
Incandescent 1,000 $ .60 - -
Lamps 2,500 1.50 - -
Mercury Vapor 7,000 1.75 4.25 2.25
Lamps 20,000 3.75 6.25 4.25
Adjustments
Tax PLUS the proportionate part of any present and/or new tax, or increased
rate of tax, or governmental imposition (Except state, county, city and
special district ad valorem taxes and any federal and/or state tax on net incomel
levied or assessed against the company or for increases upon its electric business
as the result of any present and/or new or amended laws after January 1, 1977,
and/or the application of tax adjustment clauses in company's purchase power
agreements.
Fuel Plus or minus an amount for changes in fuel cost calculated in accordance
with Rider FCA.
Purchase Power Plus or minus an amount for changes in the cost of purchase
power calculated in accordance with Rider PCA.
Special Terms and Conditions
Replacement of Lamps Replacement of lamps and glassware to be furnished and
and Glassware installed by Company. Company reserves the right to
charge city for replacement of lamps and glassware when
breakage becomes excessive.
Lamp Burning Hours The company will cause the street lights operated by it to
be lighted at nightfall and to remain lighted until dawn.
City will so control the street lighting operated by it so that the total burning
hours will not exceed 4,000 hours per lamp each year.
Lumens Lumens as used shall be the nominal rating of approximate initial lumen
as rated by manufacturer.
Electric Energy The monthly KWH used by the lamps in the operation of street
Supply lighting system will be estimated as follows:
Total watts connected including ballast X 333 hours = KWH
1,000
Type of Lamps and All street lamps, glassware, and ornamental poles shall be o
Ornamental Poles a type normally used by company and in accordance with stan-
dards established by company.
Contract Contract for not less than one year must be executed by customer.
ci)ni611inrrl !'l'►tLIC SERVICE CU, l XIIIIIIT "A-11"
SOUTHEAST DIVISION PUBLIC HIGHWAY LIGHTING SLRVICE
Available for Mercury Vapor and High Pressure Sodium Street Lighting Service where
lighting is used for lighting of public streets, roads, and thorough-
fares under the conditions specified herein where existing facilities of adequate ca-
pacity are available.
Type of Service Unmetered, automatically controlled mercury vapor or high pressure
sodium street lighting and/or sign lighting where the city or other
governmental agency owns, installs and provides for the maintenance of the system; or
company provides maintenance in accordance with Schedule II below. The street lights
will operate every night from dusk to dawn.
Monthly Rate
oer Lamp
Lamp Size Lamp Size Schedule I
In Watts In Lumens Energy 0nly
Mercury Vapor 175 7,000 $1.00
250 10,000 1.30
400 20,000 2.40
1,000 55,000 5.25
Schedule IF
Energy aqd Normal
lamp Replacement
$2.00
2.30
3.40
6.75
High Pressure
Sodium 100 7,800 .75 2.25
150 - 14,400 .80 2.30
250 23,000. 1.60 3.10
Adjustments 400 42,000 2.40 3.90
Tax PLUS the proportionate part of any present and/or new tax, or increased
rate of tax, or governmental imposition (except state, county, city and
special district ad valorem taxes and any federal andfor state tax on net in-
come) levied or assessed against the company or for increases upon its elec-
tric business, as the result of any present and/or new or amended laws after
January 1, 1977, and/or the application of tax adjustment clauses in company's
purchase power agreements.
Fuel Plus or minus an amount for changes in fuel cost calculated in accor-
dance with Rider FCA.
Purchase Power Plus or minus an amount for changes in the cost of purchase
power calculated in accordance with Rider PCA.
Special Terms and Conditions
Lamp Burning Hours Customers will cause the lamps to be lighted at dusk and re-
main lighted until dawn, but in no event shall the total
burning hours exceed 4,000 hours in any year.
Lumens Lumens as used shall be the nominal rating of approximate initial lumens
as rate by manufacturer.
Electric The monthly KWH used by the lamp, in their operation will be es
Energy Supply timated as follows:
Total Watts connected including ballast X 333 _ KWH
1,000
Schedule I Where company supplie% nlectri.c power and energy to customer for op -
operation of street lighting and/or sign lighting system which is
customer installed, owned, operated and maintained, or where a governmental sub-
division has installed and owns the system for use by customer.
Schedule II Where company supplies electric power and energy to customer for
operation of street lighting system which is customer installed,
owned, operated and maintained, or where a governmental subdivision has in-
stalled and owns the system for use by customer., Company will provide normal
lamn replacements in accordance with the contract.
Contract A service contract shall be executed by customer.
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SOU/TIIF.AST DIVISION
.SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRIC SERVICE
EXHI1111'1' "A-13"
Available for Any customer served under any of company's standard rate schedules
(except customers served under Industrial Power Service), who main-
tains and operates an electric generating plant and who desires company to supply firm
electric service which is supplemental to customer's own generation.
The terms of the rate schedule under which customer is taking service
are modified only as follows:
Minimum Bill $2.50 per KVA per month but not less than $25.00 per month.
Determination The initial amount of load in KVA which customer require-5 and company
of KVA agrees to furnish. Should customer require supplemental electric
Service in excess of the initial amount of load contracted for, the
maximum amount required shall be used for billing purposes for 12 consecutive months.
Requirements in excess of the initial amount of load contracted for will be deter-
mined, at company's option, either by connected load count or measured by meter as the
average KVA supplied during the 15-minute period of maximum use.
Special Terms Customer will provide at his own expense and subject to approval by
and Conditions company the protective devices required to connect to the company's
facilities. Service under this rate is special and company will
not be obilgated to furnish such service unless it presently has sufficient elec-.
trical capacity available to provide the amount of service required.
Contract Period Standard contract form for not less than one year must be executed
by customer.
0)NI11I1N1 I \ PI!I SI•:u1'ICi•: CO.
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
EXI111 I'I' "A-15"
-PURCHASE POWER COST ADJUSTMENT - RIDER PCA
/ORM •u.•
Electric service billed under all applicable rate schedules shall be subject to
a Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) for increases or decreases during the current month
(exclusive of fuel adjustment charges) in (1) the total adjustment charges to Company
by its power supplier above or below a base of .0144t/KWH, and (2) the base energy
and demand charges above those in effect on January 1, 1977. Monthly KWH charges on
all applicable rate schedules shall be increased or decreased by the sum of PPA and
PPB calculated according to the following formulas.
[P-CF]
(1) PPA = S JX LF (rounded to nearest .00001t)
1-T
(2) PPB =[1
T1 X LF (rounded to nearest .00001t)
DEFINITIONS
P = The total adjustment (exclusive of fuel adjustment charges), above or below
a base of .0144t/KWH, estimated to be charged the Company by its power sup-
plier through application of all adjustment clauses which are approved by
any regulatory commission having jurisdiction.
S = All kilowatt hours estimated to be sold and recorded in the current month
by the Company.
T Estimated composite tax rate for gross receipts and other revenue related
taxes for the Company expressed as a decimal.
CF = A correction factor to be applied during the current month to provide for
an allowance due to variance between actual PPA adjustment revenues and
actual PPA adjustment expenses for the second preceding month prior to the
current month. The calculation of the correction factor is as follows:
CF = [(A) x (1-T ] - B, where A is the actual revenues received from the
PPA adjustment factor applied in the second preceding month, and B is the
actual adjustment expenses which have been paid to the supplier of purchase
power in the second preceding month.
BI = Any increase in base rates (in t/KWH) which are approved after January 1,
1977, by any regulatory commission having jurisdiction.
LF = Loss factors to recognize differences in losses due to voltage levels of
service. Such loss factors are as follows:
Transmission Voltage (69 KV or greater) .969
Secondary Voltage. 1.033