Book 14 (January 1950 - July 1954) - City of Oxford

84_.__. -.-OEMENT - MERIDIAN_'._-J:.MINUTE BOOK No. 14, CITY OF OXFORD5. Power Supply. Effective as of March 1, 1952, and thereafter for the remaining term of thiscontract, AUthority shall supply for 1funicipality' s use am for resale all of Municipality's powerrequirements up to the maximum demand specified in section 6 hereof.Municipality shall in no event obtain, by generation, purchase, or otherwise, power fromany source, other than Authority's electric system, without the censent of Authority, unlessAuthority has refused to supply !funicipality such additional quantities of power as m~ have ,beenawlied for as provided herein, and then only to the extent of its requirements in excess of thepower available from Authority. Should Munid.pality, during the period of this contract, desireto increase its purchases of power in excess of the maximum provided for herein, Municipality m~apply to Authority for additional quantities of power. Such appl:ic at ion shall be in writing andshall be supported by proof of probable need for such additional power. Authority shall, within areasonable time (which shall be determined in each instance by Authority but which in no case shallexceed twenty-four (24) months)and with due diligence, make arrangements to deliver such additionalpower, but only to the extent that Authority, in its judgment, has power available after all requirementsof AuthOrity, the United States of America, and prior contractual commitments have beenmet, and subject to acts of God and otiE r contingencies beyond Authority's control. In the eventreservation of generating capacity or substantial alteration of existing generating, transmission,or transformat ion facilities or installation of additional generating, transmissioo, or transformationfacilities is necessary to enable Authority to fulfill lfunicipality's request for increasedquantities of power, 1funicipality agrees to give Authority such assurances respecting increased useof power as in Authority's judgment mc9iY be necessary to justify such reservat ion, alteration, orinstallatioo of facilities.I----6. Delivery and Receipt of power. The power to be supplied hereunder shall be delivered atthe delivery point designated below and, under normal operating conditions, shall be within commerciallimits of sixty (60) cycles per secom ani the delivery voltage hereinafter specified.It is understood that ltimicipality's distribution system is designed for opt:ration at the averagedistribution system circuit voltage indicated below:Delivery PointNonaal WholesaleDelivery VoltageMaximumDemandDis tribution SystemCircuit VoltageLow-tension sideof Authority'sOxford Substation1),0005,000 kva12,500Authority shall be obligated to ha..ve installed at said delivery point only such protective equipmentas in its opinion is necessary for the protection of its facilities supplying energy to suchdelivery point, but in no case shall Authority be obligated to furnish oore than one such installationat such delivery point. Municipality agrees to operate it s system and to design and construct'future extensions so that it will be feasible to provide its entire power requirements from thepoint of delivery specified herein or from such additional points of delivery as Authority may deemto be feasible am as the parties may agree to establish from time to time.7. Schedule of Rates: Attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof is a "Schedule of Ratesand Charges" wherein Municipality is referred to as "Distributor." Except as provided in section 4hereof Municipality shall Pc9iY for the power and energy supplie:i by Authority at the rates fixed inWholesale Power Rate Schedule A. All payments shall be made to Authority at its prinCipal officesat Wilson Dam, Alabama, or at such other place as Authority may from time to time designate.The paymt!lt.s to be made hereunder shall be made solely and exclusively from the revenuesof Municipality's electric system and shall not be a charge upon Municipality's general funds.8. Resale Rates. In order to as 3.1I'e a wide and ample distribution of electric energy in thearea served by Munic ipality, Authority and Municipality agree as follow s:(a) Municipality aerees that the power purchased hereumer shall be sold and distributedto the ultima. te consumer without discrimination between consume rs of the same class, and that nodiscriminatory rate, rebate, or other special concession will be made or given to any consU¢e.r.(b) For the peri