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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. UB-13-14RESOLUTION NO. UB -13-14 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND UTILITY BOARD OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING REVISION OF ELECTRIC UTILITY RATE SCHEDULE EV TITLED "ELECTRIC VEHICLE OFF-PEAK CHARGING DISCOUNT" TO ENCOURAGE OFF-PEAK CHARGING OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES BY RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 78-37 of the Azusa Municipal Code, the City Council is required to adopt rules and regulations governing the operation and services provided by the Azusa Light & Water Department; and WHEREAS, the City of Azusa owns and operates an electric utility that provides electricity to over 15,000 customers; and WHEREAS, the State of California and the South Coast Air Quality Management District is promoting the acquisition of electric vehicles by residents to benefit the environment and local air quality; and WHEREAS, discounted electric rates for off-peak charging of electric vehicles by residential customers will promote charging during periods of surplus and least cost electricity supplies. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL AND UTILITY BOARD DO HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: 1. That a two year program extension to provide an electric rate charging discount to qualifying residential customers is herby approved for the purpose of incenting EV charging during periods of typically abundant and least cost electricity supplies. 2. That the "Schedule EV — Electric Vehicle Off -Peak Charging Discount", attached hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby adopted and included in Azusa Light & Water Rules and Regulations. 3. That the application for the Electric Vehicle Rate Schedule EV, attached hereto as Exhibit B, is hereby revised to reflect the extension of "Schedule EV — Electric Vehicle Off -Peak Charging Discount'. 4. That revised Schedule EV shall become effective on January 1, 2015. 5. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 24`h day of November, 2014. oseph Romero Rocha Board Member/Mayor ATTEST: C2� C-2 ff nce Cornej , Jr. Secretary/City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. UB -13-14 was duly adopted by the Utility Board/City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting of the Azusa Light & Water Utility Board on the 24`h day of November, 2014. AYES: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, MACIAS, ALVAREZ, ROCHA NOES: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: BOARD/COUNCILMEMBERS: CARRILLO fi L ce Cornejo, Secretary/City Clerk Exhibit "A" SCHEDULE EV ELECTRIC VEHICLE OFF-PEAK CHARGING DISCOUNT Applicability: Applicable to residential customers owning or leasing electric vehicles and receiving electric service from Azusa Light & Water under Schedule D, Schedule WH/SH, and Schedule RL. The purpose of this rate tariff is to incent the charging of electric vehicles during off-peak or low load hours by these customers. Territory: Within the electric service area of the City of Azusa. Rate: For qualifying residential customers, the price for electricity consumed during the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. in excess of 50 kWh, shall be discounted by 5 cents per kWh from the "All excess kWh" contained in their respective rate schedule. The amount of discounted electricity shall not exceed 500 kWh per billing period. Special Conditions: Schedule EV shall become effective on January 1, 2015 and shall expire on December 31, 2016. 2. Customers desiring to take advantage of Schedule EV must file an application with Azusa Light & Water for approval prior to receiving service under this Schedule EV. Evidence of vehicle ownership/lease shall be provided with the application. 3. As required, Azusa Light & Water shall have the right to install an electric time - of -use (TOU) meter, at its cost, which is capable of determining electric usage during the discount hours designated above. If it is necessary to replace the meter plug-in device ("meter can") to accept the special meter, the customer shall be required to install a new meter can and associated equipment at its cost. 4. Customers shall promptly notify Azusa Light & Water if it no longer possesses the electric vehicle so service under this Schedule EV can be terminated. 5. The Director of Utilities shall be responsible for implementing this rate schedule to include determination of whether or not an applicant qualifies, or no longer qualifies, for discounted service hereunder. The Director may also establish a list Approved I 1/ 24/14 of qualifying plug-in electric vehicles or determine that a certain vehicle does not qualify for service under this rate schedule. 6. Residential customers with installed solar production facilities shall not be eligible for service under this rate schedule. 7. The Azusa Utility Board may modify or eliminate Schedule EV at any time provided that such modification or elimination shall not affect entities that have been previously approved for service under this rate schedule until December 31, 2016. Approved 11/24/14 Exhibit `B" - APPLICATION ELECTRIC VEHICLE RATE SCHEDULE EV f A7_USA --t•.�oa�Wu. n tq' . wwecanaal ,.coni Customer Name: Phone Number: Utility Account #: Service Address: , Azusa, CA 91702 Vehicle Make / Model: Vehicle Purchased/Lease Date: Initial each box below to acknowledge that you have read and understand the following conditions of service: ❑ 1 will notify Azusa Light &Water within 3 business days if 1 no longer possess the above electric vehicle and understand that the electric rate discounts provided herein shall be terminated. ❑ 1 understand my price for electricity as set by Azusa Light & Water shall be discounted by 5 cents per kWh for all electricity consumed during the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. in excess of 50 kWh, and that the discount for electricity shall not exceed 500 kWh per billing period. ❑ 1 acknowledge that Azusa Light & Water shall have the right to install an electric time -of -use (TOU) meter, at its cost, which is capable of determining electric usage during the discount hours designated above. If it is necessary to replace the meter plug-in device ("meter can") to accept the special meter, understand that I may be required to install a new meter can and associated equipment at my cost. ❑ The electric vehicle electricity discount as provided in Azusa Light & Water's "Schedule EV" shall become effective on January 1, 2015 and will expire on December 31, 2016. ❑ A copy of the purchase/lease agreement and California Vehicle Registration has been attached and is a part of this agreement. Certification I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct and that all submitted documents attached hereto are representative of the facts and circumstances warranting consideration by Azusa Light & Water to be granted an "Electric Vehicle Rate" discount as defined in EV Schedule of Azusa Light & Water's Rules and Regulations. Customer Signature: Customer Name (Print): Customer Title: Date: NUIE: Attached Electric Vemcle This Section to Be Completed By Azusa Light and Water Date Application Received: Azusa Light and Water Discount Approval Date: Effective Date of Discount: Termination Date of Discount: Director of Utilities Approval: Date: more information, please contact Paul Reid, Azusa Light and Water at 626-812-5154) r