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305 OBSTRUCTIONS PLACED IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY

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In addition to the line cost to reach the development, the developer shall pay 50% of the total cost of the line, whether overhead or underground, within the development along the dedicated easements or the line route as determined by the Cooperative, when the developer requests the lines to be installed in the entire subdivision. The cost of installing the distribution system within the development shall be calculated by measuring the line route as determined by the Cooperative, and multiplying by 50% of the cost per foot in the table in Section 402.1, “Cost per Foot of Line”. That calculated amount shall be divided by the total number of lots as shown on the plat, and the amount per lot shall be called the “lot allowance”. For each electric service connected AND serving a permanent residence at the time of connection, the lot allowance shall be paid back to the developer, differentiated as follows:

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For permanent site-built homes: 100% paid back to the developer For mobile homes as defined in this policy: 50% paid back to the developer For non-residential services: No lot allowance

The length of time for returning lot allowances to the developer shall be no longer than 5 years.

Line extensions within a lot not requested by the developer shall be the responsibility of the lot owner, and the terms of SectionIV shall apply.

For mobile home parks, the developer shall pay the New Service Charge as stated in Section 401 for each meter installed in addition to the Line Extension cost for developers as stated above. No lot allowance shall be returned for mobile home parks.

In the event the developer does not request that lines be installed in the housing development prior to the sale of lots, the lot owner shall pay an amount equal to the total cost of construction divided by the number of lots for each electric service requested.

The developer shall be required to bring all easements to within six (6) inches of final grade and to clear all easements of all timber, brush, and undergrowth to a width of forty (40) feet for single-phase or three-phase lines prior to commencement of construction of the electric system. If the developer does not agree to the 40 foot clearing width, the Cooperative may install underground lines and the developer shall pay 100% of the cost.

The developer shall submit to the Cooperative a print (electronic or paper) of the subdivision plat map with all utility easements clearly marked, shall file the plat with the county within which the development is located, and shall dedicate the easements. The developer shall also assist the Cooperative in coordinatingwith other utility companies regarding the location and sequence of placement of the other utilityfacilities before and during the Cooperative's installation. If the Cooperative incurs costs due to the developer’s failure to provide the above stated components, the developer shall be charged 100% of the actual cost incurred.

305 OBSTRUCTIONS PLACED IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY

When an obstruction has been installed after the initial electric system installation, and maintenance or additional construction requires access to the pole or other equipment, the owner of the obstruction shall:

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