Needles Municipal Code § 2.7 Security deposits

to one and one-half (1.5) times the highest monthly bill incurred by the prior customer at the residence during the months of June through September, or one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00), whichever amount is greater.

Customer has not been delinquent in the payment of bills or disconnected for nonpayment during the previous twelve (12) consecutive months, unless Customer has filed bankruptcy.

shall be in the amount of two and one-half (2.5) times the previous Customer’s highest monthly bill (June through September) at the non-residential location where the new account is established.

All cash and noncash security deposits held for non residential customers, excluding

Large Commercial Customers which are addressed in section 2.7.3 below, by City shall be reviewed upon Customer’s completion of twenty-four (24) months of service. Such deposits shall be refunded or released, provided that Customer has not been delinquent in the payment of bills or disconnected for nonpayment during the preceding twelve (12) consecutive months, unless Customer’s financial condition, as determined by City, warrants the continued retention

of the security deposit. Deposits not refunded or released at the conclusion of the initial twenty- four (24) month period shall be reviewed annually thereafter to determine whether Customer qualifies for the return or release of the deposit.

acceptable by City, and shall be in the amount of eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) for each twenty thousand (20,000) square feet of building space. Such deposits shall remain on file for a minimum period of three (3) years, after which they may be replaced with a security bond. All security bonds shall be subject to renewal, with satisfactory assurance of renewal provided to City. The cash or noncash security deposits for Large Commercial Customers shall be on file with City during the term of service.

average consumption changes by more than ten percent (10%) for residential accounts within the twelve (12) consecutive month period and five percent (5%) for nonresidential accounts within the twelve (12) consecutive month period. Separate security deposits may be required for each location.

or suspending service for any failure in the performance of Customer obligations under an agreement for service.

Deposits on inactive accounts may be applied

to the final bill and the balance, if any, will be refunded to Customer of record within sixty (60) days.

color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.