Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government |
Code of Ordinances |
LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 94. UTILITIES |
Article III. RATES AND CHARGES |
Division 1. GENERALLY |
§ 94-87. Remote meter reading program opt-out.
(a)
Agreement. A customer requesting an opt-out to the program shall enter into an agreement with LUS through its director or his designees. The agreement will include conditions of participation and an acknowledgement of the additional fees and charges that will be assessed due to the election to opt-out.
(b)
Fees and charges for participation in the opt-out program:
Manual meter reading service charge (per month) $12.20 Re-read service charge $25.00 Charge to pull and test a meter $50.00 Disconnect/re-connect charges See "Utilities Billing & Collections Procedures & Guidelines Manual" Note: In addition, the manual meter reading service charge will be adjusted once actual cost history is obtained based on the following formula: actual cost for manual meter reading divided by the number of opt-out customers participating during the period for which the actual cost is accumulated.
(City Code 1965, § 23-49; Ord. No. O-211-2008, § 1, 11-4-08; Ord. No. O-028-2012, § 4, 2-7-12; O-005-2012(LPUA), § 4, 10-16-12; Ord. No. O-226-2012, § 4, 10-16-12)