Earlier editions: 2026-07
Vernon Municipal Code Ch. 13.36 Vernon Electrical System
Vernon Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Vernon
Cite as: Vernon Municipal Code Chapter 13.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 13.36.010. Title.¶
The electrical energy generation, transmission, and distribution system of the City of Vernon shall be referred to as the Vernon electric system.
(Prior code § 30.1)
§ 13.36.020. General rates.¶
Any change in the rates to be charged and collected for energy supplied by the Vernon electric system from and after July 29, 1982 shall be set by resolution of the City Council.
(Prior code § 30.2)
§ 13.36.030. Special contract rate.¶
Any customer whose monthly maximum demand exceeds 10,000 kilowatts for any month during the preceding 12 months and who is willing to reduce its demand for service during peak periods may receive service pursuant to Schedule No. SC-Special Contract.
(Prior code § 30.3)
§ 13.36.040. Energy cost adjustment.¶
The existing rates charged for the distribution of energy supplied by the Vernon electric system for services rendered from and after July 29, 1982 may include an energy cost adjustment billing factor to be determined by the City Council. Such changes in the energy cost adjustment billing factor shall be made from time to time by resolution of the City Council when, in the City Council's opinion such changes are necessary for the sound financial operation of the light and power operating funds.
(Prior code § 30.4)
§ 13.36.050. Maintenance of rate schedules.¶
The City Clerk is hereby directed to keep and maintain three copies of the rate schedules applicable to the Vernon electric system in the office of the City Clerk, and to make them available on request for examination in said office.
(Prior code § 30.5)
§ 13.36.060. Maintenance of rules.¶
The City Clerk is hereby directed to keep and maintain three copies of the rules for electric service of the Vernon electric system in the office of the City Clerk and to make them available on request for examination in said office.
(Prior code § 30.7)
§ 13.36.070. Adoption of rules.¶
The rules for electric service for the Vernon electric system shall consist of the following numbered rules which are made a part hereof by reference:
| Rule No. 1: Definitions |
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| Rule No. 2: Description of Service |
| Rule No. 3: Application for Service |
| Rule No. 4: Contracts |
| Rule No. 5: Special Information Required on Forms |
| Rule No. 6: Establishment and Reestablishment of Credit |
| Rule No. 7: Prepayments |
| Rule No. 8: Notices |
| Rule No. 9: Presentation and Payment of Bills |
| Rule No. 10: Disputed Bills |
| Rule No. 11: Discontinuance and Restoration of Service |
| Rule No. 12: Rates and Optional Rates |
| Rule No. 13: Temporary Service |
| Rule No. 14: Shortage of Supply and Interruption of Delivery |
| Rule No. 15: Line Extensions |
| Rule No. 16: Service Connections and Facilities on Customer's Premises |
| Rule No. 17: Meter Tests and Adjustment of Bills for Meter Error |
| Rule No. 18: Supply to Separate Premises; Transmission and Generation; and Use by or Re-sale to Others |
(Prior code § 30.8)
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