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Board of Water & Light Electric Rate Schedules |
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TRAFFIC LIGHT SERVICE RATE NO. 11
Availability - This rate is available to any political subdivision or agency of the State of Michigan desiring unmetered secondary service for operating traffic lights installed on streets or highways for traffic control and guidance.
Nature of Service - The service is alternating current, 60 hertz, single phase, 120/240 nominal volts
Monthly Rate - Shall be computed in accordance with the following charges.
The actual labor, material, miscellaneous and indirect charges experienced maintaining and relamping traffic signals during the preceding month.
Minimum Bill - The minimum bill is the basic service charge included in the monthly rate.
Tax Adjustment - Bills shall be increased within the limits of any governmental authority or political subdivision which levies taxes, license fees, franchise fees, or any other charges against the Board's property, or its operation, or the production and/or sale of electrical energy, to offset any such cost and thereby prevent other customers from being compelled to share such local increases.
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Determination of Active Load - The active load of flasher lamps or cyclically operated traffic control lamps shall be 50% of total wattage of all lamps used during one complete cycle of operation. The active load of continuous, non-intermittent steady burning lamps shall be 100% of the total wattage of all lamps used.
Delayed Payment Charge - A delayed payment charge of 5% of the unpaid balance, excluding delayed payment charges, shall be added to any bill that is not paid on or before the due date.
Rules and Regulations - Service under this rate is subject to the BWL Rules and Regulations for Electric Service incorporated herein by this reference.
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