HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 1876ORDINANCE NO. 1876
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LODl CITY COUNCIL
AMENDING LODl 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 LODl 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 $5.00. Between the hours of 1O:OO p.m. to 6:OO 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 $0.1 0427/kWh plus the ECA set forth in Section 13.20.1 75 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 IE
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, 201 3, and said utility rate discounts shall
expire on June 30, 201 5.
SECTION 2. No Mandatorv Dutv 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.
SECTlON4. 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.
City Clerk
Approved this 1 5th day of May, 201 3
ALAN NAKANlSHl
MAYOR
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
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 I , 2013, and
was thereafter passed, adopted, and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said Council
held May 15, 201 3, 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 pur
Approved to Form:
D. STEPHEN SCMAUER
City Attorney
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