Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-21
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

section ID. meter Cl0SeLS. Nhere
closets are erected for meters, conduit
for both service leads and service
wires must terminate in the closet
in plain sight. All meter loops
shall be Of ample length to be read
lily attached to meter and be so ar
ranged as not 20 necessitate the
crossing Of loops from the service
and load side in closet or on me.er,
board If meter is not installed in
meter closet.
Section a. One meter per SER
vice. Power and energy is to be
measured by a single meter of each
kind needed at each point of de-
livery for each consumer served.
Two or more points OF delivery to
one shall be considered ms
separate services and bills separate
~ calculated for each point Of de-
livery. Whenever for any reason
consumers service leads are not
brought to a ccmmon point and
City is called on to furnish two or
more meters, each point OF metering
shall be considered as n separate
service. covered by a separate on
tract and bills separately calculated
for each separate service.
Section 45. Period Of contract.
Contracts under all schedules, ex-
cept as otherwise therein expressly
| provided are for service to be rem
dered for a period Of not lss than
n n) year.
Section iG. Limitation Of use.
Energy purchased from the city
shall be used by the nsu only
for purposes specified in applica-
ton for service and the consumer
shall not sell or otherwise dispose
Of such energy.
Section az. City's right to term
mate contract or suspend service.
The company, in addition 10 all 9TH
or legal remedies, may terminate
the contract or suspend delivery of
service. for any default or breach of
the contract by the Fail
IRE Of the City at any time to eth
err suspend delivery Of service or TO
terminate the contract or to resort
to any other legal remedy. or its
adoption of either one Of these or
the other of such alternatives,
shall not affect the City's rights TO
resort to any of such remedies for
the same or any future default or
breach BY the
The city may also terminate the
contract or suspend delivery Of SER
vice without the motive given on
delinquent bills, should it, upon an
inspection OF the consumers prem
Uses at any time. find the wires, ap-
paratus and a-ppurtenances used in
connection Herewith, permit electric
current used by the consu Ter with
out the same passing through the
meter.
Section 4S. Connections TO con-
sumer's service. The ordinary mern-
cd Of connection between the ON
pany's distributing system and the
customers service wires will be by
overhead wires. If the consumer
shall desire 10 have connections
made in any other manner. special
arrangement will be made between
the consumer and the City BY which
the connection will be made and
maintained at the consumers cost.
Section 10. Shutdown for repairs.
For the purpose Of making neces-
sary repairs upon its lines or sys-
TEN. the City may suspend delivery
Of power for such periods as may
be necessary. and in such manner
as not to unnecessarily i%nconven-
fence the consumer. not TO exceed
an aggregate of twenty-four hours
in any month. for which there shall
be no abatement Of service charge.
- a.. ..-m.V-4~- whw1f huvn ne tquEf
9 hours notice in advance Of any
suspension. except in cases OF
emergency where such notice Is i'm
practicable.
Section 90. Standard OF accuracy.
The average error OF a meter Is de-
fined as to one-half OF the algebraic
sum OF (i) the error At light load
and C2l the error At heavy load.
Light load shall he considered to
mean approximately ) per cent TO
10 per cent OF the rated capacity OF
the meter. Heavy load shall be
considered to mean not less than go
pcr cent nor more than 100 per cent
or the rated capacity Of the meter.
No meter will be installed which has
an error of more than plue = Per
cent or minus 9 ner cen at light
load. or plus or minus > per cent AZ
heavy load. .'henever on installa-
ton. periodic or any other tests. a
meter is found TO exceed these
limits. IL will be adjutsed or re-
placed.
Section 81. Phase ~ motor In
diyidual motor Installations rcquir-
inr less than three horsepower
shall be single phase. For installa-
tions Of three horsepower and over.
nolyphase alternating current viii
be furnished at cycles and voltages
stated in the applicatio but sin
gle phase service at the option Of
the company may BE- furnished for
l installations or three horsepo-ci
and over. where the company has
only single phase service available
az the point where the consumer de-
/ sires the service.
Section 50. Phase. cycle and volt
age The phase, cycle and voltage
which will hc furnished Nv the City
will be specified for each i~nstalla-
ton.
Section 50. (a) Lighting on pow
or schedules. No lighting will be
served under any power schedule un-
less il is so specified in the power
schedule.
~ Power on lighting schedules.
/ Motors exceeding three horsepower
IN aggregate connected load will not
be served under any lighting sched-
/ ule unless il is so specified in the
lighting schedule. Desk and ceiling
fans are not classified rs power.
but as lighting. and are governed by
same rules and regulations rs llght-
ing.
Section "a. Selection Of schedules
When prospective customer makes
| application for service. at his re-
quest. the company will assist in the
/ selection of the most favorable
| schedules applicable for the ser
vice desired . /.
when a contract j. for a term Ct
not less than one year and there are
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