HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2979ORDINANCE NO. 2979
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS APPROVING THE PERITION OF ONCOR
ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC TO MODIFY ITS LIGHTING
SERVICE TARIFF PURSUANT TO THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF
2005
WHEREAS, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 specified that mercury vapor lamp
ballasts shall not be manufactured or imported after January 1,
2008; and
WHEREAS, the City has reviewed the Petition of Oncor Electric Delivery
Company LLC (Oncor) to modify its lighting service tariff pursuant
to the Energy Policy Act of 2005; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that Oncor's proposal to close its tariffs for new
mercury vapor installations effective March 1, 2008, and implement
a plan to replace mercury vapor fixtures with high pressure sodium
fixtures when the fixture and/or ballast must be changed is
consistent with the Energy Policy Act of 2005; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that Oncor's proposed replacement chart for existing
mercury vapor installations is reasonable and should be approved
as requested;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT the City hereby approves the Petition of Oncor Electric
Delivery Company LLC to modify its lighting service tariff pursuant
to the Energy Policy Act of 2005; and
SECTION 2. THAT Oncor Tariff Section 6.1.1.6 -Lighting Service, as attached
to this Ordinance, is hereby approved, effective March 1, 2008, and
SECTION 3. THAT a copy of this Ordinance shall be sent to Oncor, care of
Debra Anderson, 1601 Bryan, Suite 23-055C, Dallas, Texas 75201.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 28th day of January, 2008.
CITY RT ICHLAND HILLS
By:
Oscar evino, Mayor
Ordinance No. 2979
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ATTEST:
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`l~atricia Hutson, City Secretary
AP TO RM ND LEGALITY:
George A. taples, City Attorney
AP OVED AS TO CONTENT:
Karen Bostic, Managing Director
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Ordinance No. 2979
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ATTACHMENT A
Proposed Revised Tariff Section 6.1.1.6
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delivery Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 1 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
6.1.1.6 -Lighting Service
Street Lighting Service
AVAILABILITY
Applicable to Competitive Retailer for street lighting, pedestrian walkway lighting, and overhead sign lighting service to
governmental entities in areas served by Company. Overhead sign lighting is available only under the provisions of
Schedule D of the Monthly Rate -Unmetered Facilities or the Monthly Rate -Metered Facilities -Non-Company-Owned
provisions.
TYPE OF SERVICE
Single or three phase, 60 hertz, at any of the Company's standard secondary or primary service voltages as required by
Competitive Retailer. Where existing distribution facilities are not adjacent to the point of delivery, additional charges and
special contract arcangements may be required prior to its being furnished. If service is provided at primary voltage,
Company may at its option meter service on the secondary side of the governmental entity's transformers and adjust for
transformer losses in accordance with Company's Tariff for Retail Delivery Service.
MONTHLY RATE
I. Unmetered Facilites
Points of Delivery (POD) Charge: =22.50 per governmental entity served by the Competitive Retailer.
Lamp Watts Lumens KVYh Schedule Rect-
angular Poat-Top
A B C D
Mercury Vapor 175 7,900 70 $ 7.35 $15.15 $ 3.35 S 2.25 $18.65 512.00
(See Note 1) 400 21,000 150 $11.25 $18.10 S 6.65 $ 5.15 N.A. N.A.
1,000 63,000 370 $25.00 $33.05 $17.70 $12.75 N.A. N.A.
Sodium Vapor 100 9,500 40 $ 6.90 $14.25 S 2.75 $ 1.40 $18.85 $11.20
150 16,000 70 $ 8.50 $15.65 $ 4.15 $ 2.30 $23.45 N.A.
200 22,000 80 $ 9.45 $16.35 S 4.60 $ 2.75 $23.85 N.A.
250 27,500 100 $ 9.90 $17.00 $ 5.30 $ 3.45 $24.30 N.A.
400 50,000 160 $14.25 $23.45 S 8.50 $ 5.30 $35.45 N.A.
1,000 140,000 375 $27.35 $36.60 $19.30 $12.90 548.00 N.A.
Metal Halide 175 14,000 65 $ 9.20 $16.80 E 5.05 S 2.10 $20.90 $16.60
250 25,000 100 $11.75 $20.25 $ 8.70 $ 3.70 $30.40 N.A.
400 36,000 160 574.00 $23.70 $ 8.50 $ 4.85 $39.80 N.A.
1,000 110,000 370 $26.45 $35.65 518.85 $12.45 $48.55 N.A.
Other
Incandescent' All S 6.90
Wallpack
Mercury Vapor 250W $16.10
FluorescenC $19.55
Historical $19.55
Note 1: Mercury Vapor options are dosed to new installations. Company will continue to maintain existing Mercury Vapor installations
and will, at Company's option, install a Metal Halide ballast in place of a failed Mercury Vapor ballast. As existing fixtures are
damaged and must be replaced, Retail Customer will have the option to switch its service to the lamp type as specified in Merwry
Vapor Fixture Replacement Schedule below or to cancel service at no cost.
Closed to new street Ilghting installations
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delivery Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 2 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
II. System Benefit Fund: $0.000655 per kWh, See Rider SBF
III. Transition Charge: See Rider TC
IV. Nuclear Decommissioning Charge: $0.000147 per kWh, See Rider NDC
V. Transmission Cost Recovery Factor: Not Applicable
VI. Excess Mitigation Credit: See Rider EMC
VII. State Colleges and Universities Discount: See Rider SCUD
VIII. Other Charges or Credits:
Not Applicable
MONTHLY RATE
I. Metered Facilities -Non-Company Owned
Applicable for distribution service supplied at one point of delivery and measured through ane meter to Retail Customer
owned, operated and maintained street and highway lighting, overhead sign lighting, and incidental safety lighting
equipment which operates same hours as normal street lighting.
Diatdbutlon Chargea Amount
Customer Charge $ 2,7P
Meter Charge 510.76
Distribution System Charge S 0.0340 per kWh
II. System Benefit Fund: $0.000655 per kWh, See Rider SBF
III. Transition Charge: See Rider TC
IV. Nuclear Decommissioning Charge: $0.000147 per kWh, See Rider NDC
V. Transmission Cost Recovery Factor: Not Applicable
VI. Excess Mitigation Credit: See Rider EMC
VII. State Colleges and Universities Discount: See Rider SCUD
VIII. Competitive Metering Credit: See Rider CMC
IX. Other Charges or Credits:
Not Applicable
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delivery Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 3 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
MONTHLY RATE
I. Metered Facilities -Company-Owned (Closed to new installations)
Distribution Charges Amount
Customer Charge S 2.55
Meter Charge 519.95
Distribution System Charge $ 0.1195 per kWh
II. System Benefit Fund: $0.000655 per kWh, See Rider SBF
III. Transition Charge: See Rider TC
IV. Nuclear Decommissioning Charge: $0.000147 per kWh, See Rider NDC
V. Transmission Cost Recovery Factor: Not Applicable
VI. Excess Mitigation Credit: See Rider EMC
VII. State Colleges and Universities Discount: See Rider SCUD
VIII. Competitive Metering Credit: See Rider CMC
IX. Other Charges or Credits:
Not Applicable
MERCURY VAPOR FIXTURE REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE
For Companyowned lights, when existing mercury vapor fixtures require replacement, Company will make such
replacements with comparable high pressure sodium vapor lighting at no cost, as specified below:
Existing Mercury Vapor Lighting :
Wattage Lumens kWh Sodium Vapor Replacement
Wattage Lumens
kWh
175 7,900 70 100 9,500 40
400 21,000 150 200 22,000 80
1,000 63,000 370 400 50,000 160
Upon replacement, Retail Customer will be billed at the applicable facilities charge and associated kWh usage for the
sodium vapor replacement lighting.
Upon request of the Retail Customer, Company will convertor replace existing mercury vapor lighting to street lighting
options other than those indicated above, as stated in "CONVERSION OR REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FACILITIES,"
below.
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delivery Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 4 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
DEFINITIONS
Schedule A applies to:
Group 1 Company installed, owned, operated, and maintained street lights mounted on wood poles and served
overhead.
Group 2 Company installed, owned, operated, and maintained street lights mounted on wood, steel, or
ornamental poles of a type normally used by Company, and served overhead or underground, and
Retail Customer has contributed to Company an amount equivalent to the difference between the total
installed cost of such street lighting and the total installed cost of an equivalent lighting system
mounted on wood poles and served overhead.
Schedule B applies to:
Group 1 Company installed, owned, operated, and maintained street lights mounted on steel or other
ornamental poles of a type normally used by Company and served overhead. If the number of steel
and/or other ornamental poles exceeds the number of such poles on which lights are mounted, there
will be an additional charge of $4.85 per month for each such excess pole. Where two street lights with
lamps of the same size are mounted on the same steel and/or other ornamental pole, Schedule B
applies to one of the lights and Schedule A to the other.
Group 2 Company installed, owned, operated, and maintained street lights mounted on steel or other
ornamental poles of a type normally used by Company and served underground, and Retail Customer
has contributed to Company an amount equivalent to the difference between the total installed cost of
the underground circuits serving the street lights and the total installed cost of overhead circuits.
Where two street lights with lamps of the same size are mounted on the same steel andlor other
ornamental pole, Schedule B applies to one of the lights and Schedule A to the other.
Schedule C` applies to:
Group 1 Street lights installed for the use of Retail Customer by Retail Customer or by a governmental
subdivision. All equipment replacement and maintenance is performed by Retail Customer or the
governmental subdivision. Company provides lamp replacement service only which inGudes lamp and
labor (unless otherwise requested in writing by Retail Customer).
Group 2 Company owned street lights mounted on steel or other ornamental poles of a type not normally used
by Company, and Retail Customer has contributed to Company an amount equivalent to the entire
construction cost of the street lighting facilities incuding luminaires and circuits.
`Company operates ail street lights under Schedule C (must be of a type suitable for use with the lamp
sizes provided for herein) and makes all normal lamp replacements which inGudes lamp and labor at
its expense. All other maintenance will be billed to Retail Customer on the basis of actual costs
including appropriate overhead expenses.
Schedule D applies to:
Retail Customer operated and maintained street lights and overhead sign lights or where such lights are installed by a
governmental subdivision for the use of Retail Customer, and Company supplies distribution service to Retail Customer
for the operation of the street lights or overhead sign lights.
Rectangular, Post-Top and Historical apply to:
Company installed, owned, operated, and maintained street lights mounted on steel or other ornamental poles of a type
normally used by Company and served either overhead or underground.
Pedestrian Walkway Lighting
Pedestrian walkway lighting is used to illuminate sidewalks along municipally-owned streets and roads and within
municipally-owned parks and recreational areas.
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delivery Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 5 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
CONVERSION OR REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FACILITIES
Company will convert existing Company-owned facilities (size or type of luminaire) to a different Company-offered size or
type of luminaire upon request of and payment by Retail Customer of an amount equal to the estimated cost of such
conversion, including labor and materials, less the salvage value of the existing facilities.
Company will replace existing lighting facilities upon request of and payment by Retail Customer of an amount equal to
the estimated removal cost less salvage value of existing facilities. Installation of new facilities requested by Retail
Customer will be performed pursuant to the appropriate Schedule and Group described above.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
For billing purposes the monthly street lighting and overhead sign lighting burning hours are 333 hours per month and all
connections and disconnections are assumed to have occurred at the beginning of the current month's billing period.
Retail Customer-owned unmetered lamps other than those of the lamp sizes shown under Schedule D are billed under
the metered rate and the amount of monthly energy is determined by multiplying the connected load (including ballast) by
the number of burning hours.
Company reserves the right to discontinue service at locations where excessive maintenance and/or lamp replacement
occur, or Company may charge Retail Customer for such maintenance and/or lamp replacements. Company makes all
connections and disconnections to its distribution system.
AGREEMENT
An Agreement for Delivery Service with a term of not less than ten years is required.
NOTICE
This rate schedule is subject to the Company's Tariff and Applicable Legal Authorities.
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delive ry Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery Syatem Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 6 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
Outdoor Lighting Service (CLOSED)
AVAILABILITY
Applicable to Competitive Retailers for unmetered lighting service supplied exclusively to one or more existing outdoor
lamps as specified below operating automatically from dusk to dawn.
Not applicable to street lighting.
MONTHLY RATE
I. Unmetered Facilities
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Type Watts kWh Lumens Facilities Charge
Mercury Vapor 175 70 7,900 $ 7.10
(See Nate 1) 400 150 21,000 $10.85
Sodium Vapor 100 40 9,500 $ 6.75
200 80 22,000 $ 9.45
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ballast in place of a failed Merwry Vapor ballast. As existing fixtures are damaged and must be replaced, Retail Customer will have the
option to switch its service to another lamp type as specified in Mercury Vapor Fixture Replacement Schedule below or cancel service at
no cost.
Flnnd 1 Inhlc
Type Watts kWh Lumens Facilities Charge
Metal Halide 250 100 25,000 $12.55
400 160 36,000 $15.10
Sodium Vapor 100 40 9,500 $ 9.10
250 100 27,000 $11.70
400 160 50,000 $14.95
II. System Benefit Fund: $0.000655 per kWh, See Rider SBF
III. Transition Charge: See Rider TC
IV. Nuclear Decommissioning Charge: $0.000147 per kWh, See Rider NDC
V. Transmission Cost Recovery Factor: Not Applicable
VI. Excess Mitigation Credit: See Rider EMC
VII. State Colleges and Universities Discount: See Rider SCUD
VIII. Other Charges or Credits:
Extra Spans: Plus $2.85 per span of secondary line installed hereunder in excess of one span per light.
Ordinance No. 2979
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Tariff for Retail Delive ry Service
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
6.1.1 Delivery System Charges Sheet: 6
Applicable: Areas Subject to Original Jurisdiction Page 7 of 7
Effective Date: March 1, 2008 Revision: Two
MERCURY VAPOR FIXTURE REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE
When existing mercury vapor fixtures require replacement, Company will make such replacements with comparable high
pressure sodium vapor lighting at no cost as specified below:
Existing Mercury Vapor Lighting ~
Wattage Lumens kW~i Sodium Vapor Replacement
Wattage Lumens kWh
175 7,900 70 100 9,500 40
400 21,000 150 200 22,000 80
Upon replacement, Retail Customer will be billed at the applicable facilities charge and associated kWh usage for the
sodium vapor replacement lighting.
MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES
Company will maintain all facilities incidental to providing this service, including replacement of burned-out lamps.
Company reserves the right to discontinue service at locations where excessive maintenance and/or lamp replacements
are, in Company's sole judgment, likely to or actually do occur.
REMOVAL OF EXISTING FACILITIES
Except as specified above, Company will replace existing Companyowned luminaires with any of the outdoor lighting
options above or remove the existing luminaire upon request of and payment by Retail Customer of $73.00 for each
luminaire to cover the labor cost of removal and Company's average unamortized investment in the existing luminaire.
This charge is applicable to all replacements whether or not an outdoor lighting service is active or inactive or a customer
change has taken or is taking place.
NOTICE
This rate schedule is subject to the Company's Tariff and Applicable Legal Authorities.
Ordinance No. 2979
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