Fayette Additional Electric Charges ordinance (§ 700.205)

A. Electric Meter Charges. Effective immediately, the following charges will apply, as appropriate:

1. Residential electric meter: materials.

2. Commercial electric meter: time and materials.

B. Effective Date. The electric rates set out above shall be in force and effect beginning with the January 1, 2023, utility billing. The rates for electric meters shall be in force and effect immediately upon the passage of this Section.

C. Unusually Complex Construction. Where the proposed construction is of such a complexity that the cost to the City of obtaining the services of outside engineers, architects or consultants to review construction plans or perform services exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the appropriate fee, the City may charge the builder/developer/owner the additional costs required due to the complexity of the construction. The amount of the charge shall be no greater than the actual charges of the outside professional which exceed fifty percent (50%) of the applicable fee.

D. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board of Aldermen reserves the right to negotiate the above rates to further the economic development of the City in appropriate circumstances.