The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1942-01-16
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watt hours per kilovolt ampere
of maximum demand.
60c per kilowatt hour for electrical
energy used in the month equiv
alent to or less than next 1870
kilowatt hours per kilovolt am
pere of maximum demand.
.45c per kilowatt hour for electrical
energy used in the month in eX-
cess of 240 kilowatt hours per
kilovolt ampere of maximum de-
mand.
The energy charges shall be increased
or decreased en-thousandths of one
cent (007c) for each increase or decrease
of ten cents (10c) in the average cost of
coal, corrected to heating value of four
teen thousand one hundred GA, 1000 Brit
iSh Thermal Units per pound dry, above
$500 or below $3.50 per ton delivered in
the raw coal bunkers in boiler room or
pulverizing room of generating plants in
which the energy is produced. In the
case of coal that has been in storage as
a reserve against shortage, the coal cost
shall include all unloading, storage, re-
loading, switching and other charges in
CURED in maintaining a sufficient supply
of coal to insure the supply of electrical
energy hereunder. The average cost OF
coal shall be determined by averaging
the cost of coal delivered during the pre-
vious month with the cost of coal ON hand
at the beginning of such month. No in
crease or decrease except in units of ten
cents (10c) shall be considered. All
charges DaSeu upon Suc0 determination
shall be applicable to all bills rendered
covering electrical energy supplied dur
ing the next succeeding month.
Determination of Maximum Demand
The maximum demand shall be meas
ured monthly at the point of delivery
and will be the amount of electrical en-
ergy equivalent to the maximum kilo-
volt ampere average over period of fif-
teen G5) consecutive minutes. The max
imum demand used for billing purposes
for any month in which electrical energy
shall be used shall be the measured max
imum demand, but not less than seventy
per cent (70%) of the highest maximum
demand established during the preceding
twelve G2) months and not less than
1,500 kilovolt amperes
Minimum Monthly Charge
The minimum monthly charge shall be
the demand charge based upon the max
imum demand as hereinabove provided
OBJ AS soon as practicable after the
end of each month The Hamilton Service
Company shall render a bill to the City
of Hamilton, Ohio, for electrical energy
supplied during each month, and the
City of Hamilton shall pay said bill
Within ten C0) days after the rendition
thereof. If bills are not paid on or be-
fore ten G0) days from the date thereof,
The Hamilton Service Company may add
and collect an additional charge of five
per cent (5Go) of the amount of such
monthly bill. Should the City of Hamil-
ton fail or refuse to pay any monthly
bill as aforesaid, The Hamilton Service
Company shall have the right to discon-
tinue for that reason the supply of cleo
trical energy agreed to be supplied, after
giving the City of Hamilton written no.
tice of it's intention to so discontinue the
supply, but the discontinuance of such
supply shall not discharge or acquit the
City of Hamilton from any of it's obli-
cations under this contract When, how
ever, the City of Hamilton pays such
ho iS. m
ceases, The Hamilton Service Company
shall resume delivery of such supply of
electrical energy as though no such de-
fault had occurred.
SECTION III: The Hamilton Service
COMPANY shall not be responsible or
liable for any loss or damage on account
of the nom delivery of all or any portion
of electrical energy herein contracted
for, caused by strikes, riot, fire, light
ming, invasion, explosion, act of God.
municipal state or federal interferences,
public enemies, action of the elements,
or if such non-deliVery Is without Wllful
default or negligence on its part, or any
other cause beyond it's control. Nothing
herein, however, shall be construed as
permitting The Hamilton Service Com
pany to refuse to deliver electrical en-
ergy or the City of Hamilton to refuse
to receive same, as soon as the cause of
interruption is removed, and each OF the
parties hereto shall be obligated to be
prompt in removing such cause or causes.
SECTION ": The contract entered
into pursuant hereto shall inure to and
all of its obligations shall be binding
upon any of the successors or assigns
of The Hamilton Service Company
| SECTION V: This ordinance is hereby
declared to be an emergency ordinance
and shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage.
Passed: January Z, 1912.
LEO ]. WELSH, Mayor
| Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.