Chapter 27 UTILITIES*
Section 27-121 Street and outdoor area lighting rate.
(a) Availability. The street and outdoor area lighting rate is available
to any customer within
the area served by the city electric system for private street lighting and for outdoor area lighting
when such lighting facilities are operated as an extension of the city's distribution system.
(b) Type of service. The city shall furnish, install, maintain and deliver
electric service to
automatically controlled lighting fixtures conforming to the department's standards, and subject
to the published rules and regulations of the city water and light department.
(c) Light and fixture rates: Light and fixture rates are as follows:
Size of lamp Each,
per month
Standard pole-bracket arm mounted
100 watt mercury vapor (M.V.) $
4.65
100 watt high pressure sodium (H.P.S.)
5.00
175 watt mercury vapor
5.76
250 watt mercury vapor
8.15
250 watt high pressure sodium
14.82
310 watt high pressure sodium
16.18
400 watt high pressure sodium
17.80
400 watt mercury vapor
11.55
700 watt mercury vapor
21.87
1000 watt mercury vapor
29.27
When required for outdoor area (dusk to dawn) lighting, a pole with one span of #6 aluminum
wire, up to one hundred fifty (150) feet, and necessary pole line hardware and accessories,
according to the following schedule:
Wood pole $
3.06
Aluminum pole
11.26
Steel pole
10.65
When power to the street lighting is provided by underground wire or conduit,
the following
addition to the rate shall apply:
Underground, per unit $
4.92
(d) Decorative post top luminaire.
100 watt high pressure sodium
11.18
175 watt mercury vapor
11.11
(e) Exceptions. Where material and labor is furnished for installation
by others for city street lighting, the
following rate schedule shall apply:
100 watt high pressure sodium (H.P.S.) 4.34
175 watt mercury vapor (M.V.) 4.55
250 watt mercury vapor 6.49
250 watt high pressure sodium 10.11
310 watt high pressure sodium 11.37
400 watt high pressure sodium 12.87
400 watt mercury vapor 9.49
700 watt mercury vapor 17.45
1000 watt mercury vapor 23.87
(f) Outdoor area lighting. The outdoor area (dusk to dawn) light and
fixture rate shall be the
same as the street lighting rate except all underground wire and conduit shall be installed and
maintained by the customer. Whenever any customer desires special facilities not shown in the
above rate schedules, such facilities shall be installed and maintained by the customer.
(Code 1964, § 15.600; Ord. No. 10276, § 1, 9-4-84;
Ord. No. 19212, § 1, 9-18-06;
Ord. No.
19681, § 1, 9-17-07; Ord. No. 20051, § 1, 9-15-08)
(Ord. 20051, Amended, 09/15/2008, Prior Text; Ord. 19681, Amended, 09/17/2007, Prior Text; Ord. 19212, Amended, 09/18/2006, Prior Text)