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Resolution No. 2009 - 02
ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE DISTRICT CODE
TITLE 7, ELECTRIC SERVICE
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District wishes to amend a
Section in District Code Title 7, Electric Service; and
WHEREAS, the District Code provides rules and regulations intended to convey a comprehensive
description of the manner in which the District provides and administers the distribution of electricity to
its customers; and
WHEREAS, the Board adopted a Resolution amending the entire Title 7 on November 5, 2008; and
WHEREAS, a workshop was held on December 17, 2008 for the Board to review and comment on the
proposed changes to Title 6, Water Service; and
WHEREAS, the Board requested Dispute Resolution language be added to Section 7.01.010,
General.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors does hereby adopt the amended
language in Section 7.01.010 District Code, Title 7, Electric Service.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District in a
meeting duly called and held within said District on the 7th day of January 2009 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Hemig, Hillstrom and Sutton
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER BLIC UTILITY ISTRICT
By
J Hemig, President
ATTEST:
Michael D. olley, erk of the Board
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TITLE 7
ELECTRIC SERVICE
CHAPTER 7.01
GENERAL
Sections:
7.01.010 General
7.01.010 General
7.01.010.1 These Electric Service Policies have been adopted by the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District (District) in the interest of efficiency, economy, reliability and safety
in regulating and administering the distribution of electricity to its Customers. They are
subject to revision by the Board of Directors of the District from time to time in order to
meet these objectives.
7.01.010.2 The District shall furnish services under its current rate schedules and these
policies as approved from time to time by the Board of Directors of the District and shall
govern all service except as specifically modified by the terms and conditions of the rate
schedules or by written contracts.
7.01.010.3 Any dispute arising between an applicant and the District regarding
interpretation and administration of these rules will be referred to the Board of Directors
for final decision.
7.01.010.4 If at any time during the Development Agreement process issues arise that
need resolution, the Developer should submit a written request to the Project
Administrator responsible for the project in guestion. Such re nest shall state all of the
items of concern. The Developer can expect a response within 10 business days from
receipt of request. If no resolution is reached, the Developer can request a meeting with
the District's General Manager. If still no resolution is reached the Developer can
request a meeting before the Board to resolve the issue. Staff shall agendize the item
before the Board for the next scheduled regular Board meetin . Scheduling- shall be
consistent with the Brown Act and must occur with at least 72 hours prior notice. Only
after this process is exhausted without resolution of the dispute may the parties proceed
to litigation. If either party commences a court action against the other based on a
dispute or claim to which this paragraph applies without first complying with the
provisions of this paragraph. the party commencing the court action shall not be entitled
to recover attorney's fees, even if they would otherwise be available in such court action.
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