Res 2016-044/AMI Opt Out Program Policy

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:' The City of San Marcos , 74. Utility Customer Services -- Policy No: AMI Electric Meter Opt Out Responsible Office: Utility Customer Services Finance Department Division Date Issued: March 10, 2016 N/A Date Amended: N/A Contact: Utility Customer Services Utility Customer Services Manager Policy Statement The City of San Marcos provides residential electric utility customers an option to have a Manual Read Electric Meter installed to replace an AMI Electric Meter. The request of this option must be in writing and approved by City staff, based on meeting the City criteria. The City Criteria is: • The request must be made by the utility account holder. • The request must be submitted in writing (AMI Electric Meter Opt-Out Request Form) • The Account holder must comply with all City of San Marcos Electric Rules and Regulations If approved the utility account holder agrees to: • Pay a Meter Exchange Fee of$100.00 to replace the AMI Meter with a Manual Read Meter. • Pay a monthly Meter Reading Fee of$25.00, in addition to the existing electric utility charges. Failure to meet or maintain the listed criteria or comply with fee payment will result in non-installation or replacement of the Manual Read Meter with an AMI Meter, to include an additional Meter Exchange Fee of$100.00. Reason for Policy To ensure the City of San Marcos provides electric utility customers an option to have a Manual Read electric meter installed to replace an AMI meter. Who Should Know F City Manager, Assistant City Managers • Finance Director 171 Executive Director of Public Service, Assistant Director of Public Service, Electric Service Manager of Public Service, Electric Fl Utility Customer Services Manager Electric Meter Service Manager • Utility Customer Services Supervisors 04.03 1