Needles Municipal Code § 2.5 Establishment of nonresidential credit or security deposit

Customer(s) must provide a lease or Grant Deed to

have service established. City shall not require a security deposit from a new Applicant for nonresidential electric service if applicant is able to meet any of the following requirements:

another service provider, for a minimum period of one (1) year within the preceding two (2) years, and shall not, during the twelve (12) consecutive months immediately preceding application, have been delinquent in the payment of any utility charges, disconnected for nonpayment, or subject to an unpaid final bill.

which service of a comparable nature was most recently maintained, which letter shall state that the Applicant had a satisfactory payment history at the time of discontinuance of such service, and that such service was maintained for a minimum of twelve (12) consecutive months.

credit, or an assignment of funds, in an amount equal to the required security deposit. Large Commercial Customers shall be subject to section 2.7.3 and shall maintain a security deposit on file with City at all times during the term of service. For purposes of Chapter 6C, a Large Commercial Customer shall mean a nonresidential Customer occupying a building or service space of twenty thousand (20,000) of more in the City of Needles.