§ 4.70.408. Special contracts.

A.

Special contracts filed with an advisory commission do not take effect without prior approval by the assembly and are at all times subject to revisions approved by the assembly.

B.

Advisory commissions shall make determinations involving special contracts within 15 days of receipt.

C.

The parties to every special contract shall be given notice and a reasonable opportunity to be heard as a condition precedent to revising a special contract.

D.

A special contract shall not be used as a device or method to give the vendee an unreasonable preference or advantage or subject the vendee to an unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage as determined by analyzing the provisions of the contract in relation to the terms and conditions under which the utility offers a comparable service under comparable conditions to the general public.

E.

Special contracts promoting economic development may be approved when deemed in the public interest.

(AR No. 89-242(S))