§ 48-205. Main line extension rate.

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(a)

The charge for extending mains beyond the free limit established by Lone Star Gas Company, or any free limit established by franchise, for bona fide residential customer shall be the lesser of:

(1)

The system-wide average cost of construction, including all overheads, for the prior fiscal year; or

(2)

The adjusted actual cost as determined by applying the latest Handy-Whitman Index to the 1975 actual base cost of $2.94.

(b)

A bona fide residential customer uses gas for heating and water heating, or the equivalent load thereof, at a minimum. Residential customers other than bona fide residential customers shall pay actual cost for main line extensions beyond the free limit. The company shall file the calculation of such charge with the city as soon as sufficient data is available each fiscal year. Extension to commercial and industrial customers shall be based on actual cost per foot.

(Code 1994, § 11.809; Ord. No. 201, Item H, 9-14-1992)

                    
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