HomeMy WebLinkAbout029885 RES - 07/16/2013Resolution supporting AEP Texas Central Company's (AEP)
"LED Pilot Program" to provide LED Street Lighting Service
on Chaparral Street and other mutually agreed to locations
within the City of Corpus Christi; and supporting any
amendments to AEP's Tariff necessary to make the service
available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
Section 1. The City of Corpus Christi hereby supports AEP Texas Central
Company's (AEP) "LED Pilot Program" as outlined in AEP's proposal (attached as
Exhibit "A ") to provide LED Street Lighting Service on a portion of Chaparral Street
and on other mutually agreed to locations within the City of Corpus Christi, at the
trial rates described therein.
Section 2. The City of Corpus Christi hereby supports actions AEP must take,
including any actions necessary to amend AEP's Tariff, in order to make LED
Street Lighting Service available at the trial rates described in Exhibit A.
Section 3. This resolution takes effect immediately upon its adoption.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI
e da Martine
Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
1-013
Nelda Martinez
Kelley Allen
Rudy Garza
Priscilla Leal
David Loeb
Chad Magill
Colleen McIntyre
Lillian Riojas
Mark Scott
AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY
TARIFF FOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY SERVICE
Applicable: City of Corpus Christi
Chapter: 6 , Section: 6.1.1
Section Title: Delivery System Charges
Revision: Original Effective Date: August 1, 2013
6.1.1.1.6.4
LED STREET LIGHTING —
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
LED PILOT PROGRAM
AVAILABILITY
This LED Pilot Program is available only to The City of Corpus Christi for service to
Company -owned and maintained LED street lighting fixtures installed upon request for
the purpose of illuminating public streets, highways and parking lots.
This LED Pilot Program is available until August 1, 2016 at which time the service will
continue to be supplied to existing facilities at the sole discretion of the Company. The
number of lights available under the LED Pilot Program may be limited at the discretion
of the Company. The Company may terminate the LED Pilot Program and upon
approval of the Commission include a similar service under the Company's existing
Municipal Street Lighting Service rate schedule.
Service will be provided from Company's existing distribution system by means of
Company -owned and maintained standard luminaire installed on Company's existing
overhead distribution system wood poles. Costs for the fixture (less cost of comparable
HPS fixture), all added distribution facilities, ornamental poles, or ornamental fixtures,
conforming to standard specifications and mutually satisfactory to both the Retail
Customer and the Company, will be reimbursed to the Company by an initial non-
refundable payment and Retail Customer will not acquire any title in said facilities by
reason of payment. Retail Customer will also be responsible for the cost of any
associated circuit work.
The Retail Customer agrees to provide, at no cost to the Company, all required right-of-
way together with tree trimming permits for installation of the system and any permit
necessary to allow the Company the right to use highway, parkway, and street right -of-
way for maintenance of the system.
TYPE OF SERVICE
The electric service furnished hereunder is unmetered and billing is based on the kilowatt
hours (kWhs) stated in this Tariff.
MONTHLY RATE
I. Transmission and Distribution Charges:
Customer Charge $3.20 per account
Facilities Charge See chart
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AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY
TARIFF FOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY SERVICE
Applicable: City of Corpus Christi
Chapter: 6 Section: 6.1.1
Section Title: Delivery System Charges
Revision: Original Effective Date: August 1, 2013
Transmission System Charge $0.002512 Per kWh
Distribution System Charge $0.015489 Per kWh
LED STREET LIGHTING FACILITIES RATE
Description
LED
45 Watt
90 Watt
130 Watt
Code kWh Facilities Price
980 15 $5.43
981 30 $5.85
982 43 $8.60
II. System Benefit Fund Charge: $.000662 per kWh See SBF 6.1.1.4
III. Transition Charge: See Riders TC 6.1.1.2.1.1,
TC -2 6.1.1.2.2.1 and TC -3 6.1.1.2.3.1
IV. Nuclear Decommissioning Charge: See Rider NDC 6.1.1.5.1
V. Transmission Cost Recovery Factor: See Rider TCRF 6.1.1.6.2.1
VI. Excess Mitigation Credit: Not Applicable
VII. State Colleges and Universities Discount: Not Applicable
VIII. Other Charges or Credits: Not Applicable
COMPANY- SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS
The Company will furnish to the Retail Customer, street light facilities for the operation
from dusk to dawn of street lights served under this LED Pilot Program.
In the case where the lighting service is provided utilizing underground circuit(s), the
Retail Customer will provide all trenching and back - filling necessary for the installation
of the circuit(s).
The Company will, upon request of Retail Customer, relocate, remove, or change any of
its facilities used in rendering service hereunder insofar as it may be practical and
permissible, or will render service under any other street lighting service rate offered by
the Company provided Retail Customer pays to Company, prior to the time such change
is made or such different street lighting service is rendered, all costs incurred by
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AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY
TARIFF FOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY SERVICE
Applicable: City of Corpus Christi
Chapter: 6 Section: 6.1.1
Section Title: Delivery System Charges
Revision: Original Effective Date: August 1, 2013
Company in making the change, including costs of equipment or facilities rendered
unusable.
If an outage of a street light under this tariff occurs, Retail Customer shall notify the
Company promptly of such outage and the Company will make repairs during regular
working hours at the Company's expense, but with no adjustment of payments due to the
outage. Routine maintenance repairs under this tariff will normally be completed within
three (3) business days after notification.
In the event that a lighting service is being provided in an area where it is subject to
vandalism, the Retail Customer will be responsible for reimbursing the Company for all
costs of maintaining the light(s), and if the vandalism is severe enough, in the Company's
sole opinion, lighting service under this Tariff may be refused or terminated.
Transmission Service will be furnished by the Transmission Service Providers (TSPs)
and not the Company. The Company provides only the billing function for TSPs.
NOTICE
This rate schedule is subject to the Company's Tariff and Applicable Legal Authorities.