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Next 144,000 cubic feet, per 1,000 cubic feet $ 8 603 10.8922 • All over 150,000 cubic feet, per 1,000 cubic feet $ 863 10.6329 Sec. 31-57. Same - Summer air conditioning. (a) Gas service at the following rate shall be available to customers who request such service in writing and who have installed and use air conditioning equipment operated by natural gas as the principal source of energy. The air conditioning rate will be available for bills rendered during the months of May through October of each year and shall be as follows: (1) Single Family Residential. For the first four thousand (4,000) cubic feet of gas used per month, the charge shall be the sum as set forth under section 31-56, and for all gas used in excess of four thousand (4,000) cubic feet per month, the rate shall be -eight dollars and ten cents ($840) nine dollars and fifty cents ($9.50) per one thousand (1,000) cubic feet. (2) Other. All gas used for summer air conditioning shall be separately billed at the rate of eight dellam and ten cents ($8.10) nine dollars and fifty cents ($9.50) per one thousand (1,000) cubic feet. All gas used during billing periods other than May through October of each year shall be at the rates set forth in section 31-56, 31-60 or 31-61 of this Code, as applicable. (b) The director of finance may, when it is impracticable to install a separate meter for air conditioning equipment, permit the use of one (1) meter for all gas delivered to the customer, in which instance the director of finance shall estimate the amount of gas for uses other than air conditioning and shall bill for such gas at the rates provided in applicable sections of this division. • Sec. 31-59. Same - Ornamental gas lights. (a) Unmetered gas service under this section may be furnished to consumers who have installed ornamental gas lights. The monthly charge for ornamental gas lights shall be as follows: (1) Fourteen dollars ($14.00) per month for each light with a single mantle or orifice where the monthly use of gas will not exceed two thousand (2,000) cubic feet per month per light. (2) Seven dollars ($7.00) per month for each mantle or orifice in each light using more than one mantle or orifice where the monthly use of gas through each orifice will not exceed one thousand (1,000) cubic feet per month. The above rates shall be ten percent (10%) higher for such use outside of the city. (b) Lights installed in the street right-of-way shall belong to the city and shall be maintained by the city. Lights installed on private property shall belong to the property owner but shall be serviced by the city. Except for gas mantles, 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. 31-60. Interruptible sales service. (a) Conditions.... (b) Customer's agreement as to discontinuance of service. A customer purchasing gas pursuant . to this section agrees to discontinue the service when requested by the gas superintendent, on one hour=s notice, at any time whenever, in the sole judgment of the gas superintendent, such gas is not available for delivery under this section. 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