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AGENDA TITLE: Ordinance No. 1876 Entitled, "An Ordinance of the Lodi City Council Amending
Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 13.20 — Electrical Service — by Adding Section
13.20.330, "Schedule IE — Industrial Equipment Pilot Charging Service Rate"'
MEETING DATE: May 15, 2013
PREPARED BY: City Clerk
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion waiving reading in full and (following reading by title)
adopting the attached Ordinance No. 1876.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ordinance No. 1876 entitled, "An Ordinance of the Lodi City Council
Amending Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 13.20 — Electrical Service —
by Adding Section 13.20.330, "Schedule IE — Industrial Equipment
Pilot Charging Service Rate,"' was introduced at the regular City
Council meeting of May 1, 2013.
ADOPTION: With the exception of urgency ordinances, no ordinance may be passed within five days of
its introduction. Two readings are therefore required — one to introduce and a second to adopt the
ordinance. Ordinances may only be passed at a regular meeting or at an adjourned regular meeting;
except for urgency ordinances, ordinances may not be passed at a special meeting. Id. All ordinances
must be read in full either at the time of introduction or at the time of passage, unless a regular motion
waiving further reading is adopted by a majority of all council persons present. Cal. Gov't Code § 36934.
Ordinances take effect 30 days after their final passage. Cal. Gov't Code § 36937.
This ordinance has been approved as to form by the City Attorney.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: None required.
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City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1876
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AMENDING LODI MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 13.20 —
ELECTRICAL SERVICE — BY ADDING SECTION
13.20.330, "SCHEDULE IE — INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
PILOT CHARGING SERVICE RATE"
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Lodi Municipal Code Section 13.20.330, "Schedule IE — Industrial Equipment
Charging Service," is hereby added to read as follows:
APPLICABILITY:
This schedule is applicable to all single-phase or three-phase commercial and industrial
customers separately metered by the City of Lodi. This schedule shall only be available to
customers who purchase and install a separate electric meter dedicated to charging
rechargeable battery industrial equipment ("IE Meter").
= The minimum charge is =$500: Between -the-hours-of -10:00-p.m. -to--6:00--a.m.--Monday - -
through Friday (including City observed holidays and weekends) the charge for a meter
dedicated exclusively to charging rechargeable battery industrial equipment shall be a flat
rate of $0.10427/kWh plus the ECA set forth in Section 13.20.175 of this Code ("ECA"). At
all other times, the charge shall be a flat rate of $0.33000/kWh plus the ECA.
This Schedule IE may not be combined with any other electric rate or rate discount on the I E
meter and all surcharges, including, but not limited to the California Energy Commission fee,
solar surcharge, public benefits charge, state energy tax, and other assessments or charges
after the date of this rate schedule shall be in addition to this rate schedule.
The Rate Schedule referenced above shall be effective on applicable electric utility billings
prepared by the City of Lodi on or after July 1, 2013, and said utility rate discounts shall
expire on June 30, 2015.
SECTION 2. No Mandatory Duty of Care. This ordinance is not intended to and shall not be
construed or given effect in a manner which imposes upon the City, or any officer or
employee thereof, a mandatory duty of care towards persons or property within the City or
outside of the City so as to provide a basis of civil liability for damages, except as otherwise
imposed by law.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any
person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application. To this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. The City Council
hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance irrespective of the invalidity of any
particular portion thereof.
SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed
insofar as such conflict may exist.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published pursuant to law and shall become effective
30 days from the date of passage and adoption.
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City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
Approved this 15th day of May, 2013
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ALAN NAKANISHI
MAYOR
I, Randi Johl, City Clerk of the City of Lodi, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1876 was
introduced at a regular meeting of the -City Council of the -City -of Lodi -held May 1, _2013, and
was thereafter passed, adopted, and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said Council
held May 15, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Katzakian, Mounce, and
Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
I further certify that ordinance No. 1876 was approved and signed by the Mayor on the date
of its passage and the same has been published purse W.
Approved to Form:
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