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SAN MARCOS ELECTRIC UTILITY ELECTRIC RATE SCHEDULES OUTDOOR AREA LIGHTING Rate Schedule - OAL Effective: February 1, 2003 Page 2 Any and all amounts not paid before the penalty date shall be assessed a charge in the amount of 10% of the unpaid amount. Payments from state agencies must be received within 30 days from receipt of bill, and any unpaid amount will be subject to a 1.0% per month interest charge following the procedures set forth in the Prompt Payment Act. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The City will furnish, operate and maintain the facilities required for service under this rate schedule. Service at locations where existing City System poles and facilities are not available will be made at the discretion of the City and at an additional charge to recover the cost of installing poles and conductors and to recover increased cost of maintenance. The following conditions shall apply to all facilities installed by the City under this rate schedule: The cost of repairing facilities damaged by acts of vandalism shall be billed to the Customer at actual cost to the City including all appropriate overheads. The City shall, at the request of the Customer, relocate or change existing equipment and the Customer shall reimburse the City for any and all such relocations or changes at the City's actual costs including all appropriate overheads. Extensions of any lighting facilities will be made by the City only where, in the sole opinion of the City, the annual revenues justify the estimated costs including all appropriate overheads. New private area lighting facilities shall be of a form and substance consistent with the City's approved standard configuration for private area lighting at the time of the Customer's application for service. Where a non-standard lighting configuration is requested by the Customer, all maintenance and replacement costs shall be paid by the Customer should the City agree to the installation of the non-standard facilities. TERM OF CONTRACT Customers requesting service under this rate schedule will be required to execute a standard contract for service with a minimum term of 36 months. INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE The City will make reasonable provisions to ensure satisfactory and continuous service, but does not guarantee a continuous supply of electric power and energy from the City System facilities and shall not be liable for damage occasioned by interruptions of service or failure to commence delivery caused by acts of God, or the public enemy, or for any cause reasonably beyond the control of the City, including, but not limited -to, the failure or breakdown of facilities, floods, fire, strikes, or actions or orders of any agency having jurisdiction in the premises, or for interruptions which are necessary for inspection, repair, or changes in the equipment and facilities of the City, the City System or the bulk power supplier(s) to the City System. The Customer shall notify the City immediately of any defect, trouble or accident which may in any way affect the delivery of electric service by the City from the City System. C:\TEMP\Electric Utility rate schedules- 11-02.doc