Sec. 5.5. As used in this chapter, "infrastructure improvement costs" means the following:
(1) For a public utility:
(A) depreciation expenses;
(B) property taxes to be paid by the public utility based upon the first assessment date following placement in service; and
(C) pretax return;
associated with eligible infrastructure improvements.
(2) The following for a municipally owned utility:
(A) Depreciation expenses.
(B) Adequate money for making extensions and replacements of eligible infrastructure improvements to the extent not provided for through depreciation, as provided in IC 8-1.5-3-8(c).
(C) Debt service on funds borrowed to pay for eligible infrastructure improvements.
(D) To the extent applicable, property taxes to be paid by the municipally owned utility based upon the first assessment date following placement in service of eligible infrastructure improvements.
(3) The following for a not-for-profit utility:
(A) Debt service on funds borrowed to pay for eligible infrastructure improvements.
(B) Adequate money for making extensions and replacements of eligible infrastructure improvements.
(C) To the extent applicable, property taxes to be paid by the not-for-profit utility based upon the first assessment date following placement in service of eligible infrastructure improvements.
As added by P.L.209-2014, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.212-2015, SEC.4; P.L.61-2022, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 1. Utilities Generally
Chapter 31. Infrastructure Improvement Charges
8-1-31-1. Applicability of Definitions
8-1-31-1.3. "Adjustment Amount"
8-1-31-1.5. "Adjustment Revenues"
8-1-31-5. "Eligible Infrastructure Improvements"
8-1-31-5.2. "Eligible Utility"
8-1-31-5.5. "Infrastructure Improvement Costs"
8-1-31-5.9. "Not-for-Profit Utility"
8-1-31-8. Petition by Eligible Utility for Rate Adjustment
8-1-31-10. Petition for Change in Initial Adjustment Amount
8-1-31-11. Pretax Return Factors
8-1-31-11.5. Allowable Recovery for Municipally Owned Utility; Factors
8-1-31-11.6. Allowable Recovery for Not-for-Profit Utility; Factors
8-1-31-12. Cost of Common Equity
8-1-31-13. Limit on Total Adjustment Revenues; Exceptions
8-1-31-14. Adjustment Amount Calculation; Reconciliation
8-1-31-16. Filing of Petition Not General Increase in Basic Rates and Charges