Seward daily gateway., 1924-02-25
ORDINANCE NO Io

An Ordinance to Establish and Reg
 ulate the Rates to be Charged to
 the Town of Seward, Alaska, ana
 the Inhabitants Thereof, for Elec-
 tricitv and Electric Current Dy
 Persons, Co-partnerships, Assocla-
 lions or Corporations who Supply,
 Furnish and or sell Electricity ana
 Electric Current to said Town ana
 or it's Inhabitants.
 Be It Ordained by the common
 Council of the Town of seward
 Territory of Alaska:
 Section l. That, after a full con- sideration thereof, the rates herein after provided and set forth are falr and reasonable rates and charges to be paid by said Town of Seward, Alaska, and the inhabitants thereof for electricity and electric current supplied furnished, delivered and or sold to said Town and or it's inhabi- tants, and that no person, co-partner- ship. association or corporation shall make, charge or collect any greater rate or charge for electricity or cleo tric current supplied, furnished, de livered and or sold to said Town and or the inhabitants thereof, than the rates Or charges contained and set forth in the following sections of this Ordinance, to-wit:
 Meter Service
 Sec. 2. On or before September 2, 1924, after the passage of this Or dinance, meters shall be installed to all consumers of electric light and power within the incorporated limits of the Town of Seward, Alaska.
 Meter installation Charges
 Sec. 3. Meters shall be furnished the consumer by the person, co-part- nership, association or corporation furnishing said consumer with cleo tricity or electric current at actual cost which amount shall be paid at the time of installation of meter and receipt issued for cost of meter. IT. | tie of meter to remain the property of the person, co-partnership, asso- citation or corporation furnishing said consumer with electricity or electric current When service is discontin- ued, deposit to the amount of cost of 1 the meter to be returned to the con- sumer provided the meter is returned in good order, and provided the con- sumer shall then have paid to said person, partnership, association or corporation all money due to them Each consumer served by any person. co-partnership, association Or corpo ration with electricity or electric cur rent shall pay flat charge or rate of One Dollar and Fifty Cents ($1.50) which is inclusive of all charges fol installation, connecting and discOn meeting said meter.
 Service Rates
 Sec f. For consumers using cleo tricity or electric current for lighting domestic or industrial purposes Oth CT than electric motors of One CD Horse Power or more the rate shal be for the first One Hundred (100) Kilowatt Hours Twelve and One-hal1 Gents (12hc) per Kilowatt hour; fol the second One Hundred Q00) Kilo watt hours, Ten Cents (10c) pel Kilowatt hour; and Eight Gents (8c) per Kilowatt hour for all in excess O Two Hundred (200) Kilowatt hours per calendar month.
 Sec. 5. Motor service for electric ity and electric current used or con sumed in motors of standard rating of less than One CD Horse Power shall be the same rate as lighting service. Motors of a standard rating of One CD Horse Power or more shall have rate not to exceed Si1 (6) Cents per Kilowatt hour used il any calendar month, this class o service to be registered through ; separate meter for power purpose only.
 Minimum Monthly Service Charge