HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 2012-20CITY OF PLYMOUTH
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE 2012-20
AN ORDINANCE AMEMDING SECTIONS 730 AND 1015 OF THE
CITY CODE REGARDING STREET LIGHT UTILITY AND RATES
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH ORDAINS:
Section 1. Section 730 of the City Code is hereby amended as follows:
7-30.01. Thfi« tions; Use e f Toms Q„1..aiyisio 1. Genefid R—Ae UpAess s eeifi ,all.,
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tefms used in this Seetion elassiPying or- desefibing various t"es of uses -
upon which rates or- ehar-ges are inVesed have the meanings given them by the Z
Or,dinanee.
730.01 Street Li kiting System. The system consists of all street lighting, whether
owned by the City or otherwise, for which the Cily purchases and supplies electrical energy
from a public utility.
730.03.730-.02 Accounts; ;n. All street lighting accounts shall be recorded
within the Finance Division by the house., street number, aPA
and the name of the
signing the appheatien for- serAee person or company responsible for payment. All bills and
notices sent out by the Finance Division shall be sent to the person or company responsible
for payrnent.
Any error or change in any address shall be promptly reported to the
Finance Division.
738.07.730.03 Street Light Rates. The street lighting rate structure will ensure rates are
sufficient to support the full cost of each street light and provide a consistent and logical rate
structure to all benefiting properties. The street light rates are set forth in Chapter X.
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738.07.730.03 Street Light Rates. The street lighting rate structure will ensure rates are
sufficient to support the full cost of each street light and provide a consistent and logical rate
structure to all benefiting properties. The street light rates are set forth in Chapter X.
730.09.730.04 Billing. Street Lighting charges will be reflected on the utility bill that occurs
either monthly or bi-monthly depending on the area billing cycle of the property. it is- y
made the "y of the City ManageF to r -ender- to the ewaer-s, lessees or- eeeupants of nen
residential prepeffies men*Ay bills and bi meatWy bills (every two months) for- residential
If arp operty
pa&eel e€1 subject to the street light utility charge is not served by other utilities, a
separate bill shall be issued and sent depending on the area billing cycle established by the
City.
(Ord. 2011-29, ' A QT, July 24, 2012)
Section 2. Section 1015 is amended to add 1015.35 as follows:
1015.35. Street Light Utility Fees.
Residential Street Light Rate: $3.25/month
Commercial Street Light Rate: $3.25/month multiplied by
a rate factor of five for
each street light benefiting
the property
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance sh4l take effect qq November 1, 2012.
ADOPTED by the City Council on Juy 24, 2012.
ATTEST:
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Sandra R. Engdahl, Ci Clerk