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all replacement parts for lights installed on private property shall be at the expense of the owner who shall be billed for such parts, if provided by the city. Sec. 12-6. Interruptible sales service. (a) Conditions. Interruptible sales service ("IS") gas shall be supplied at locations where facilities are available to supply the amount of gas requested by the customer, subject to the following conditions: (1) Except as provided in Section 12-6.1 below. gas delivered hereunder shall be separately metered and shall not be used interchangeably with gas supplied under any other schedule; (2) The 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 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 one hour's notice, at any time whenever, in the sole judgment of the gas superintendent, such gas is not available for 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 interruption 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 $4-6+26 $4.3764 per thousand cubic feet for the first 600,000 cubic feet, and $471624 $4.0763 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 $4-42-7 $4.0763 per thousand cubic feet. Any new customer shall be required to enter into a service agreement with the City prior to • the start of service. If an interruptible customer terminates 3