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• under any other schedule; (2) The eeRsumer customer shall have installed and available for immediate use equipment which will use some other fuel sufficient to meet all of that customer's needs and which can be put in operation within two hears one hour after being notified by the city. (b) Customer's agreement. A customer purchasing gas pursuant to this section agrees to discontinue the service when requested by the gas superintendent or his or her representative, on two hears= one hour's notice, at any time whenever, in the sole judgment of the gas superintendent, such gas is not avail- able for traaspertatiex delivery hereunder. If the customer continues to use or consume gas under this section after being notified to discontinue, the customer shall be billed for all gas so consumed at a rate of ten dollars per thousand cubic feet and the City shall, as soon as the violation comes to its attention, terminate service to the customer until the period of interrup- tion is over. This ten dollar per thousand cubic feet charge shall be in addition to any fine or charge incurred by the City as a result of any unauthorized use of gas by the customer. (c) Basic monthly service charge. The basic monthly charge for interruptible sales service shall be fifty dollars. (d) Rate. For all gas consumed by interruptible customers • the rate shall be 3.8465 $4.5126 per thousand cubic feet for the first 600.000 cubic fees, and $4.1624 per thousand cubic feet for all volumes over 600.000 cubic feet. (e) Annual Minimum Quantity. Interruptible rate customers shall be obligated to take or pay for a minimum quantity of 1,200,000 cubic feet of gas annually. Each year as of June 30 the Director of Finance shall calculate the total consumption of each interruptible customer for the preceding twelve monthly billing periods, and shall bill any customer that has consumed less than the minimum quantity for the deficient amount at the rate of 8378465 $4"427 per thousand cubic feet ; plus applleable purehased gas adjustments- The minimum quantity shall net he applieable to any eustemer whe has began reeeiving serviee at the interruptible rate €er the first time during the preeeding twelve meatus. Any new customer shall be required to enter into a service anreement with the Citv prior to the start of service. If an interruptible customer terminates service the annual minimum requirement shall be prorated on the basis of 100,000 cubic feet per month for each month the customer has received service since the last June 30 adjustment. (f) Contract required. Before service is turned on under this section, the customer shall agree in writing to abide by the terms and conditions of this section. 3