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(Underground Distribution Installation Plan(MC&SC)Continued) 9 <br /> 10. The Company will make, or adjust,charges to the owner to collect the actual additional costs to the Company <br /> due to adverse conditions, such as: the composition of the land where the underground facilities are to be <br /> installed is such that standard construction equipment cannot be used to complete the installation; or, special <br /> equipment and materials are needed for stream crossing structures or concrete structures; or, dynamite is ".. <br /> required; or,if abrupt changes in final grade levels exceed a slope ratio of 1 when measured within three feet of <br /> the trench. <br /> 11 The Company's agreement to provide underground service is dependent upon the securing of all necessary <br /> rights, easements,rights-of-way,privileges,franchises oe permits for the installation of such service from those <br /> requesting the underground facilities. The Company shall exercise care in the utilization of its underground <br /> equipment during construction,but the ultimate responsibility for the protection of shrubs, trees, and grass sod <br /> will be with the owner. Shrubs,trees,or any other obstacle shall not be placed within ten feet of transformer or <br /> cabinet openings which would hinder the access of the Company at any time. <br /> 12. Temporary service will not be available in the area served from underground facilities until the underground <br /> system is in place unless the owner elects to pay the "in and out" costs of temporary facilities necessary to <br /> deliver the temporary service from overhead distribution lines. After the underground facilities are in place, <br /> temporary service may be provided for no charge only at a transformer or pedestal location. <br /> 13. Underground conductors to provide service to Company-owned outdoor lighting will be furnished under the <br /> applicable rate schedule on file with and approved by the Commission. <br /> 14. The Company will provide and coordinate underground service facilities with other requested facilities which are <br /> supplied under the Extra Facilities provision of the Company's Service Regulations. <br /> Effective December 21, 1994 <br /> NCUC Docket No.E-7,Sub 552 <br /> Effective January 1,1995 r�' <br /> SCPSC Docket No.94-765-E <br /> Order No.94-1306 <br /> (Over) (Page 4 of 4) <br />