§ 160A-332 – Electric service within city limits.
160A-332. Electric service within city limits. (a) The suppliers of electric service inside the corporate limits of any city in which a secondary supplier was furnishing electric service on the determination date, as defined in G.S. 160A-331(1b), shall have rights and be subject to restrictions as follows: (1) The secondary supplier shall have the right […]
§ 160A-333 – Temporary electric service.
160A-333. Temporary electric service. No electric supplier shall furnish temporary electric service for the construction of premises which it would not have the right to serve under this Part if such premises were already constructed. The construction of lines for, and the furnishing of, temporary electric service for the construction of premises which any other […]
§ 160A-334 – Authority and jurisdiction of Utilities Commission.
160A-334. Authority and jurisdiction of Utilities Commission. Notwithstanding G.S. 160A-332 and 160A-333, if the North Carolina Utilities Commission finds that service being furnished to or to be furnished to the consumer by a secondary supplier is or will be inadequate or undependable, or that rates, conditions of service or service regulations, applied to such consumer, […]
§ 160A-325 – Selection or approval of sites for certain sanitary landfills; solid waste defined.
160A-325. Selection or approval of sites for certain sanitary landfills; solid waste defined. (a) The governing board of a city shall consider alternative sites and socioeconomic and demographic data and shall hold a public hearing prior to selecting or approving a site for a new sanitary landfill that receives residential solid waste that is located […]
§ 160A-315 – Billing and collecting agents for certain sewer systems.
160A-315. Billing and collecting agents for certain sewer systems. Any city that maintains and operates a sewage collection and disposal system but does not maintain and operate a water distribution system is authorized to contract with the owner or operator of the water distribution system operating within the area served by the city sewer system […]
§ 160A-316 – Independent water companies to supply information.
160A-316. Independent water companies to supply information. The owner or operator of any independent or private water distribution system operating within a city that maintains and operates a sewage collection and disposal system shall furnish to the city upon request copies of water meter readings and any other water consumption records and data that the […]
§ 160A-317 – Power to require connections to water or sewer service and the use of solid waste collection services.
160A-317. Power to require connections to water or sewer service and the use of solid waste collection services. (a) Connections. – A city may require an owner of developed property on which there are situated one or more residential dwelling units or commercial establishments located within the city limits and within a reasonable distance of […]
§ 160A-318 – Mutual aid contracts.
160A-318. Mutual aid contracts. (a) Any two or more cities, counties, water and sewer authorities, metropolitan sewage districts, sanitary districts, or private utility companies or combination thereof may enter into contracts with each other to provide mutual aid and assistance in restoring electric, water, sewer, or gas services in the event of natural disasters or […]
§ 160A-319 – Utility franchises.
160A-319. Utility franchises. (a) A city shall have authority to grant upon reasonable terms franchises for a telephone system and any of the enterprises listed in G.S. 160A-311, except a cable television system. A franchise granted by a city authorizes the operation of the franchised activity within the city. No franchise shall be granted for […]
§ 160A-320 – Public enterprise improvements.
160A-320. Public enterprise improvements. (a) Authorization. – A city may contract with a developer or property owner, or with a private party who is under contract with the developer or property owner, for public enterprise improvements that are adjacent or ancillary to a private land development project. Such a contract shall allow the city to […]