§ 110-266. Authority for charging costs; conflicts.

(a)

Nothing contained in this division shall be construed or operated to prohibit any utility company or other entity furnishing utility service within the city from charging, collecting and receiving, as a condition precedent to the installation of service facilities, any charge, fee, prepayment or contribution in aid of construction, which may be required or authorized by any order, rule, regulation or rate schedule promulgated or ap proved by the state public service commission or any other regulatory agency, including the courts, having jurisdiction in the premises.

(b)

If a conflict occurs between any of the sections of this division and rules, regulations, rate schedules or orders promulgated or approved by the state public service commission or other regulatory authority having jurisdiction in the premises, the latter shall prevail, providing such do not infringe upon the police regulatory powers of the city.

(Code 1988, § 19-180)