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<br /> (pJiE <br /> ., CITY OF SAN MARCOS <br /> . DISTRIBUTION LINE EXTENSION POLICY <br />V. PRIMARY LINE CAPACITY - Thè city may at its discretion <br /> construct system additions or improvements such as primary <br /> overhead lines of greater capacity and/or with more phase <br /> conductors than are required to serve premises, except that <br /> the applicant will pay only the estimated cost to construct <br /> facilities adequate to provide the requested service in <br /> situations where an excess construction payment is required. <br />VI. RIGHT-OF-WAY - In all cases, primary and secondary lines of <br /> the City ,wh'ich are < to be' constructed on privately owned <br /> property shall be constructed only on, along and/or across <br /> rights-of-way which permit ready access from public roads and <br /> shall be covered by properly executed standard easements or <br /> platted subdivision easements legally recorded which, among <br /> other things, grant the city the right to construct, operate <br /> and maintain said lines, including the necessary anchors, <br /> guys and appurtenances, and along with the right to rebuild, <br /> replace and remove the same. ~ <br />VII. CUSTOMER WIRING REQUIREMENTS - The party applying for a new <br /> service extension shall install, at the customer's expense, <br /> thè weatherhead and all service entrance wiring through the <br /> meter base to the main disconnect switch, together with all <br /> other wiring on the customer's side of the meter. All such <br /> wiring shall be installed in accordance with the provisions <br /> of the applicable City codes and the National Electric Code <br /> and any other safety codes promulgated by other public bodies <br /> governing the location being wired. The city shall have no <br /> responsibility to ascertain whether or not any wiring <br /> installed by for the ., is in compliance with such <br /> or CUS1:omer <br /> codes, except that power will not be made available until <br /> said wiring has been passed by the appropriate governing <br /> body, if applicable. The City reserves the right to refuse <br /> service to premises which, at its sole discretion, are <br /> considered to be unsafe. <br />VIII. METER LOCATION - A meter location shall be selected which <br /> permits ready access for the City's meter personnel. The <br /> City will install overhead service lines to a point which is <br /> nearest its existing facilities. The customer shall pay <br /> actual cost of installing additional poles and conductor to <br /> provide service to alternate locations or along routes other <br /> than those specified by the City. The meter shall be placed <br /> on the open side of the building in those situations where <br /> access to an area is fenced or otherwise restricted unless <br /> arrangements satisfactory to the City are made. <br /> -55- <br />