Rates - Covenant Street Lighting

Lighting Service

PURPOSE

To provide revenue for patron’s electric service and capital from the patrons. In compliance with cooperative principles and the Corporation’s bylaws, revenue received, which is in excess of operating cost and expenses, is patronage capital. All monies in excess of the cost of providing electric service is capital, at the moment of receipt, and will be credited to each patron’s individual capital account.

AVAILABILITY

On all distribution lines or within the service area of Flint EMC.

APPLICABLE

To individual, corporation, county or municipal consumers for street or area lighting by means of ballast operated lamp fixtures, mercury vapor (MV), high pressure sodium (HPS) or metal halide (MH), installed either by

1. Overhead fixtures supported by poles of the cooperative's existing distribution system, or
2. Whiteway standards or ornamental brackets conforming to standard specifications.

Service is subject to the established rules and regulations of the cooperative. Service will be rendered only at locations that, solely in the opinion of the cooperative, are readily accessible for construction and maintenance.

PART I - GOVERNMENTAL

Section A. - OVERHEAD SERVICE (Flint EMC owned, operated and maintained)

Rate Code	Type	Lamp Wattage	Type	KWH	RATE
HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
10	10	100	COBRAHEAD/OPEN BOTTOM	40	$8.00
10	16	100	OPEN BOTTOM W/LEASED POLE	40	$11.10
10	11	150	COBRAHEAD	60	$9.00
10	12	250	COBRAHEAD	100	$11.50
10	13	400	COBRAHEAD	160	$13.50
10	17	250	INTERSTATE	100	$12.00
10	18	400	INTERSTATE	160	$14.00
11	10	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$14.00
11	11	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$18.00
11	12	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$32.00
METAL HALIDE
12	10	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$16.00
12	11	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$20.00
12	12	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$33.00
MERCURY VAPOR  (No longer available)
10	14	174	COBRAHEAD/OPEN BOTTOM	70	$7.50
10	15	400	COBRAHEAD/INTERSTATE	160	$13.00

Part I - GOVERNMENTAL

Section B. - UNDERGROUND SERVICE (Flint EMC owned, operated and maintained)

Rate Code	Type	Lamp Wattage	Type	KWH	RATE
HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
20	20	150	COBRAHEAD	60	$10.55
20	23	250	COBRAHEAD	100	$13.00
20	24	400	COBRAHEAD	160	$15.50
20	25	250	SHOEBOX	100	$19.00
20	26	400	SHOEBOX	160	$20.50
20	27	1000	SHOEBOX	350	$37.00
20	21	150	ORNAMENTAL TRADITIONAL, POST TOP	60	$9.50
METAL HALIDE
21	20	250	SHOEBOX	100	$21.00
21	21	400	SHOEBOX	160	$22.50
21	22	1000	SHOEBOX	350	$38.00
21	23	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$21.50
21	24	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$23.00
21	25	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$38.00
MERCURY VAPOR  (No longer available)
20	22	175	ORNAMENTAL, POST TOP	70	$7.50

Part II - NON GOVERNMENTAL

Section A. - OVERHEAD SERVICE (Flint EMC owned, operated, and maintained)

Rate Code	Type	Lamp Wattage	Type	KWH	RATE
HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
40	40	100	OPEN BOTTOM (S. L., EXISTING POLE/PURCHASED POLE)	40	$8.00
50	50	100	On Leased Pole	40	$11.10
40	41	150	COBRAHEAD	60	$10.00
50	51	150	On Leased Pole	60	$13.10
40	42	250	COBRAHEAD	100	$13.00
50	52	250	On Leased Pole	100	$16.10
40	43	400	COBRAHEAD	160	$15.50
50	53	400	On Leased Pole	160	$18.60
40	49	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$14.00
50	56	250	On Leased Pole	100	$17.10
40	44	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$18.00
50	54	400	On Leased Pole	160	$21.10
40	45	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$32.00
50	55	1000	On Leased Pole	350	$35.10
METAL HALIDE x
41	56	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$16.00
50	57	250	On Leased Pole	100	$19.10
41	57	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$20.00
50	58	400	On Leased Pole	160	$23.10
41	58	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	360	$33.00
50	59	1000	On Leased Pole	360	$36.10
MERCURY VAPOR  (No longer available)
40	46	175	OPEN BOTTOM (SEC. LIGHT)	70	$7.50
40	47	400	COBRAHEAD	160	$15.00
40	48	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	360	$23.00

Part II - NON GOVERNMENTAL

Section B. - UNDERGROUND SERVICE (Flint EMC owned, operated and maintained)

Rate Code	Type	Lamp Wattage	Type	KWH	RATE
HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
30	30	150	ORNAMENTAL, POST TOP	60	$10.50
30	37	150	ORNAMENTAL SALEM, POST TOP	60	$10.50
30	38	150	ORNAMENTAL CONTEMPORARY, POST TOP	60	$10.50
30	39	150	ORNAMENTAL ACORN, POST TOP	60	$15.50
30	31	150	COBRAHEAD	60	$10.55
51	50	150	On Leased Pole	60	$13.65
30	32	250	COBRAHEAD	100	$13.00
51	51	250	On Leased Pole	100	$16.10
30	33	400	COBRAHEAD	160	$15.50
51	52	400	On Leased Pole	160	$18.60
31	30	250	SHOEBOX	100	$19.00
31	31	400	SHOEBOX	160	$20.50
31	32	1000	SHOEBOX	350	$37.00
30	36	150	ORNAMENTAL	60	$3.15 per LOT
30	34	150	COBRAHEAD	60	$3.15 per LOT
31	33	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$19.50
51	53	250	On Leased Pole	100	$22.60
31	34	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$21.00
51	54	400	On Leased Pole	160	$24.10
31	35	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$35.50
51	55	1000	On Leased Pole	350	$38.60
METAL HALIDE
32	30	250	SHOEBOX	100	$21.00
32	31	400	SHOEBOX	160	$22.50
32	32	1000	SHOEBOX	350	$39.00
32	33	250	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	100	$21.50
51	56	250	On Leased Pole	100	$24.60
32	34	400	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	160	$23.00
51	57	400	On Leased Pole	160	$26.10
32	35	1000	DIRECTIONAL FLOOD	350	$38.00
51	58	1000	On Leased Pole	350	$41.10
MERCURY VAPOR  (No longer available)
30	35	175	ORNAMENTAL, POST TOP	70	$8.50

PART III

EXPLANATORY NOTES FOR PARTS I AND II

1. If the cooperative is required to install a pole for the exclusive purpose of rendering outdoor lighting, then the consumer will be required to pay, prior to construction, a non-refundable construction charge of the amount set forth in the pole section below.


2. In the event the cooperative is required to replace an existing cooperative-owned mercury vapor system with a high pressure sodium system not requiring greater mounting height, then the consumer will be required to pay the cooperative $50.00 for each mercury vapor luminary removed.


3. In the event the cooperative is required to replace an existing cooperative-owned mercury vapor system requiring greater height than that which is achievable on existing poles, then the consumer will be required to pay the cooperative a construction charge to cover the cost of rearranging facilities.


4. The consumer may be required to reimburse the cooperative for any maintenance work, which is required because of vandalism.


5. If the consumer requests a change in a lighting fixture within one year of initial installation there will be charge of $100.


6. Underground streetlight wiring is available only in residential areas served by underground distribution system where the underground streetlight cable is buried in the same trench with the distribution system and the excess trench does not exceed eighty-five (85) feet per pole. A construction charge will be charged amounting to $1.75 per foot for trenching in excess of eighty-five (85) feet per pole. Where paving or other obstructions exist, the consumer will be required to perform all trenching, install duct furnished by the cooperative, backfill and complete the paving to the mutual satisfaction of all parties concerned.


7. Lease pole rates apply to 30/6 wood poles only.

POLE CHARGES
Type	Charge
30' Wood	$205.00
35' Wood	$220.00
16' Aluminum (Brushed)	$250.00
16' Fiberglass (Black)	$300.00
16' Fiberglass (Acorn, Black)	$800.00
30' Steel & Sub Base	$1325.00
30' Fiberglass with 6' Arm	$625.00
30' Fiberglass with 2 - 6' Arm	$725.00

TERMS OF PAYMENT

The above charges are subject to applicable sales taxes and are due on or before the due date printed on each billing statement. In the event payment is not received by 5:00 p.m. on the due date, there will be a five- percent (5%) late payment fee added.

Effective: Bills rendered on or after April 1, 2007.