ORDINANCE NUMBER 1598

AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO ELECTRIC UTILITY RATES PROVIDED TO CITIZENS BY THE CITY OF GOODLAND AND AMMENDING AND REPEALING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE II, SECTION 17-221 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND AS IT PERTAINS TO SECURITY LIGHTING RATES.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS:

SECTION 17-221. Security Lighting

            The city will not install security lights on private property except in commercial applications.  The property owner of a commercial property may request the city to install a security light or lights on the owners property through application to the city and payment of fees as required herein.

            Upon approval of the application and payment of fees, the city will install and maintain the security light.  At any time fees are not paid when due, the city may remove or disconnect any security lights.

            The city reserves the right to remove any security light for any reason it deems necessary and shall give property owner written notice of its intent and reason for doing so.

            Fees for security lights shall be as follows:

            100 watt light, per month or any part thereof…………………….      $10.00

            250 watt light, per month or any part thereof…………………….      $20.00

            1000 watt light, per month or any part thereof……………………      $52.00

REPEALER:  CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE II, SECTION 17-221 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND ARE HEREBY AMENDED AND REPEALED.

EFFECTIVE DATE:  This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect for all Utility Customers of the City of Goodland after publication in the official city newspaper.

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Governing Body of the City of Goodland, Kansas this 5^th day of January 2009.

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Rick Billinger, Chairman of the City Commission of the City of Goodland

ATTEST:

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Mary P. Volk, City Clerk