§ 63.17. Lift station generators.

The construction plans for proposed lift stations shall include the provision of an emergency electrical power supply. With written approval of the Utility Systems Director other options may include a permanent, in-place generator; connection of the wastewater pumping station to at least two independent public utility sources (substations); or by provision of portable pumping equipment. Provision of an emergency electrical power supply for a wastewater pumping station shall be at no cost to the utility.

(a)

In those cases where the Applicant elects to provide an emergency electrical power source via portable generator, the cost of said equipment shall be borne by the Applicant and shall be paid to the City upon execution of the Applicant's utility service agreement. Associated generator costs shall be as set forth as follows:

Pump Horse Power	Cost
7.5	$27,244.00
10.0	$32,213.00
15.0	$33,950.00
20.0	$41,492.00
25.0	$45,708.00
30.0	$51,713.00
47.0	$84,918.00

 

(b)

Projects approved by the utility to utilize pumps less than 7.5 horse power are not generally required to provide an emergency electrical power supply except as directed by the Utility Systems Director.

(Ord. 94-45, passed 9-26-94; Am. Ord. 08-87, § 10, passed 9-22-08; Am. Ord. 10-44, § 8, passed 7-12-10; Ord. No. 14-28, § 17, 5-27-14)