COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY MARCH 17, 2016 AGENDA

Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016, in the 19^th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.

MEETING WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE INTERNET AT:

http://www.dps.ny.gov/Webcasts.html

-VIDEOCASTING TO PSC’S NYC OFFICES AVAILABLE-

(See instructions on last page of Agenda)

The session agenda is as follows:

To view documents related to PSC Cases Numbers below, visit:

http://www.dps.ny.gov/New_Search.html

REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS Items To Be Resolved Through Discussion

Item	PSC Case
GENERAL
201	15-M-0365	In the Matter of Policies, Procedures and Filing Standards Under Lightened Ratemaking Regulation.
202	13-E-0030	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Electric Service.
	15-E-0050	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Electric Service.
POWER
301	15-E-0557	In the Matter of Proposed Amendments to the New York State Standardized Interconnection Requirements (SIR) for Distributed Generators 2 MW or Less.
302	14-M-0101	Proceeding on Motion of the Commission in Regard to Reforming the Energy Vision.
COMMUNICATIONS
501	16-C-0122	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - In the Matter of the Adequacy of Verizon New York Inc.'s Retail Service Quality Processes and Programs.
No items will be considered on the Regular Agenda for GAS, WATER, and CABLE.

CONSENT AGENDA

This agenda consists of items that, by their nature, can be decided by the Commission on the basis of written reviews and analyses previously made available to the Commissioners and do not require discussion at the Session.

Item	PSC Case
GAS
161		In the Matter of Enforcement Proceedings for Alleged Violations of 16 NYCRR Part 753: Protection of Underground Facilities.
	15-G-0352	DOUGLAS R. DYER & SONS CONTRACTING, INC./NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0089	SUN UP ENTERPRISES, INC./CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
	16-G-0090	HITCHCOCK & COMPANY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS/CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
	16-G-0091	PAVING SOLUTIONS, INC./CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
	16-G-0092	GABRIELLI CUSTOM DESIGNS INC./CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
	16-G-0093	A. COLARUSSO & SON, INC./CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
	16-G-0094	GABRIELLE PAVING INC./CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
	16-G-0095	JP & SON CONTRACTING CORP./CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
	16-G-0096	PARK PLACE PAVERS/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
	16-G-0097	M S G MASONRY/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0098	SWR UNLIMITED INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0099	LASURDO'S EXCAVATING & LANDSCAPING/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0100	ROCKAWAY INDUSTRIES, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0101	SUPERIOR PROPERTY MAINTENANCE/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION
	16-G-0102	MCCAREY LANDSCAPING, INC./NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION
	16-G-0104	INFINITY ENTERPRISES/NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0105	SHEFA CONSTRUCTION/ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
	16-G-0106	MADONIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION/THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY
	16-G-0107	A. ULIANO & SON LTD./KEYSPAN ENERGY OF LONG ISLAND
	16-G-0108	INDEPENDENT CONCRETE/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION
	16-G-0109	QUICK-TAPPS, LLC/ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
	16-G-0110	TOPAZ GENERAL CONTRACTING/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0111	NORTH SHORE CESSPOOL CLEANING COMPANY/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID
	16-G-0112	STEVE FAULKNER EXCAVATING, INC./NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION
162	15-G-0601	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Tariff filing to revise Rider H - Non Residential Distributed Generation Contained in P.S.C. No. 9 - Gas.
163	14-G-0551	NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION - Tariff filing for Approval to Extend its Distributed Generation and Natural Gas Vehicle Programs and for Authorization of the Partnership to Revitalize the Industrial Manufacturing Economy of Western New York (Prime-WNY).
GENERAL
261	16-M-0001	CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION - In the Matter of a Comprehensive Management and Operations Audit.
262	13-E-0030	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Electric Service.
	13-G-0031	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Gas Service.
	13-S-0032	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Steam Service.
263	15-E-0754	ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC. - Tariff filing to modify its Electric tariff schedule, P.S.C. No. 3, General Information Section 7 - Metering and Billing, to clarify HEFPA requirements related to court orders for gaining access to meters.
POWER
361	12-E-0072	MR. MEDHAT HANNA/CONSOLIDATED EDISON OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
362	15-E-0362	ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SAVINGS, INC. - Petition for Limited Waiver of Certain Provisions of Riders S and U of Con Edison's Tariff PSC No. 10 -Electricity.
363	14-E-0087	BAILWAY CORPORATION/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
364	15-E-0655	NEW YORK INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC. - Petition for Authority to Incur Indebtedness for a Term in Excess of Twelve Months.
365	15-E-0689	In the Matter of the December 15, 2015 Electric Emergency Plan Review.
366	14-E-0302	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Petition for Approval of Brooklyn/Queens Demand Management Program.
367	15-E-0234	HUDSON CBD FLATBUSH LLC - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 626 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
368	12-E-0409	GREATER CENTENNIAL HOMES HDFC, INC. - Petition to Submeter Electricity at 102, 103 and 106 West 5th Street, 127, 129, 266, 268 West 4th Street, 254 and 262 South 9th Street, 329, 333, 337, 338, 342, 343, 346, 347, 350, 351, 403, 407, 408, 416 8th Ave. and 257 South 10th Avenue and 69 West 5th Street, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
369	15-M-0568	ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Petition for Approval to Transfer to the Town of Greece Street Lighting Facilities Installed Throughout the Town of Greece with an Original Cost of Over $100,000.
370	15-E-0378	92ND AND 3RD ASSOCIATES, LLC - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 205 E. 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
371	05-E-1180	In the Matter of the Reliability Rules of the New York State Reliability Council and the Criteria of the Northeast Power Coordinating Council.
372	15-E-0438	HERKIMER STREET RESIDENCE, L.P. - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 437 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
373		There is no Item 373.
374	15-G-0688	WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES COMPANY, LLC, DMP NEW YORK, INC., THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY, L.P. AND ENERGY TRANSFER CORP LP - Joint Petition for a Declaratory Ruling, or, Alternatively, an Approval Pursuant to Section 70 of the New York Public Service Law.
WATER
461	15-W-0515	WINDHAM RIDGE WATER CORP. - Minor Rate Filing to Increase its Annual Revenues by about $15,059 or 24.8%.

COMMUNICATIONS
561	15-M-0304	CHEVRAH HATZALAH VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. - Petition for Limited Waiver to Allow Unblocking Caller ID Information for Calls to Its Emergency Services Telephone Number.
562	16-C-0113	CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. AND SLIC NETWORK SOLUTIONS INC. - Petition for Approval of an Interconnection Agreement.
563	16-C-0075	COMMUNICATIONS SALES & LEASING, INC. AND PEG BANDWIDTH HOLDINGS, LLC AND PEG BANDWIDTH NY, LLC - Joint Petition for Approval to Transfer Control of PEG Bandwidth NY, LLC to Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc.
564	16-C-0072	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Tariff filing Providing for Increasing the Rate for Local Directory Assistance.
565	16-C-0064	COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS, LLC, ONVOY, LLC, BROADVOX-CLEC, LLC AND GTCR ONVOY HOLDINGS LLC - Joint Petition for Approval (1) of the Transfer of Control of Onvoy, LLC and Broadvox-CLEC, LLC to GTCR Onvoy Holdings LLC and (2) for Onvoy, LLC and Broadvox-CLEC, LLC to Participate in Certain Financing Arrangements.
566	15-C-0628	GERMANTOWN TELEPHONE COMPANY INC D/B/A GTEL TELECONNECTIONS - Minor Rate Filing to access the SUSF.
567	15-C-0522	TOWNSHIP TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. - Minor Rate Filing to revise the funding level that the Company will receive from the State Universal Service Fund.
568	15-C-0315	MR. EARL JORDAN/BROADVIEW NETWORKS - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
CABLE
661	15-V-0600	HAEFELE TV, INC. - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Village of Candor, Tioga County.
662	16-V-0021	CABLEVISION OF WAPPINGERS FALLS, INC. - Petition for Approval of an Amendment to its Franchise with the Town of Hyde Park, Dutchess County.
663	16-V-0052	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 33 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
664	16-V-0053	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 41 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
665	15-V-0641	SLIC NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC. - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Town of Long Lake, Hamilton County.

666		Petitions for Renewal of Cable Television Franchises.
	15-V-0697	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS ENTERTAINMENT, 1, LLC/TOWN OF PETERSBURGH, RENSSELAER COUNTY.
	15-V-0712	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/VILLAGE OF CANISTEO, STEUBEN COUNTY
	15-V-0713	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF WAYLAND, STEUBEN COUNTY
	15-V-0714	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF ALMA, ALLEGANY COUNTY
	15-V-0758	MID-HUDSON CABLEVISION, INC./VILLAGE OF COXSACKIE, GREENE COUNTY
	16-V-0025	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF LITTLE FALLS, HERKIMER COUNTY
	16-V-0027	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF DELAWARE, SULLIVAN COUNTY
	16-V-0028	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF WILLET, CORTLAND COUNTY
	16-V-0032	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF CANAJOHARIE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY
	16-V-0054	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/VILLAGE OF DEPEW, ERIE COUNTY

Instructions to View Videocast at PSC’s NYC Offices

Individuals in New York City wishing to view the Commission's meeting may do so in the Board Room on the 4^th floor of the Commission's offices at 90 Church Street, New York City. The videocasting will be for viewing and listening purposes only. Pursuant to procedures established by the building management, anyone planning to observe the meeting in the New York City Board Room must notify Jan Goorsky at 212-417-2378, 48 hours in advance of the meeting, and must be prepared to show valid photo identification upon arrival at 90 Church Street.

Instructions to View Video Broadcast of Meeting

In addition to the video broadcasting of the meeting in the Commission’s New York City offices, the meeting will be broadcast live on the Internet. The Internet broadcast can be viewed by accessing http://www.dps.ny.gov/Webcasts.html

The viewing quality of a live webcast can be adversely affected by various factors including, but not limited to, Internet bandwidth limitations, Internet network congestion, and the configurations and settings on a computer used to view the webcast. If you experience problems viewing a live webcast, you may view it at a later time by accessing an archived copy of the webcast. Archives are available on the Department Web site within two business days after the meeting.

Explanation of Agenda

The agenda is divided into two sections. The Consent Agenda consists of items that because of their nature, can be decided by the Commission on the basis of written reviews and analyses previously made available to the Commission and do not require discussion. Any item on the Consent Agenda can be transferred to the Regular Agenda if discussion is required.

The Regular Agenda consists of items that, by their nature, appear to be best resolved through discussion of matters covered by written reviews and analyses, also available to the Commissioners in advance of the meeting. All Commission meetings are open to the public. However, since adequate forums are available for public participation in cases before the Commission there will be no opportunity for the public to address the Commission. The agenda contained herein is complete at the time of issue, but other items may be added and some agenda items may be removed without further notice.

Proposed draft orders for Regular Agenda items or discussion items will be posted for public viewing, if feasible, by 5:00 p.m. the day before a Commission meeting. The draft orders will be made available at: www.dps.ny.gov/DraftDocuments.html

The posted drafts will be removed by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the Commission meeting. The proposed order is not the final Commission action, rather, the final determination is the issued order, posted by the Secretary, and available at www.dps.ny.gov, click on “Search” then search the appropriate PSC case number.

Other Matters

Persons with disabilities who require a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should call the Department of Public Service's Human Resources Management office at 518- 474-2520. TTD users may call this number through the New York Relay Service at 1-800-662-1220 or have a representative call directly to the office.

All public documents that have been filed or issued before today’s date may be obtained by accessing the Commission’s Web site at www.dps.ny.gov, click on “Search” then search using the appropriate PSC case number, or in the alternative documents may be viewed on monitors provided in the Files Unit on the 14^th floor of the Albany offices or obtained by calling (518) 474- 2500.

Next Meeting

The next regularly scheduled meeting will begin at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 20 2016, in Albany, New York.

Individuals in Albany wishing to observe the Commission’s meeting may do so in the Board Room on the 19^th floor of the Commission’s offices at Three Empire State Plaza. Pursuant to procedures established by the building management, anyone planning to view the meeting in the New York City Office must notify Jan Goorsky at 212-417-2378, 48 hours in advance of the meeting, and must be prepared to show valid photo identification upon arrival at 90 Church Street. The videocasting will be for viewing and listening purposes only.

In addition, the meeting will be broadcast live on the Internet. The Internet broadcast can be viewed by accessing http://www.dps.ny.gov/Webcasts.html

Persons with disabilities who require a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should call the Department of Public Service's Human Resources Management office at 518-474-2520. TDD users may call this number through the New York Relay Service at 1-800-662-1220 or have a representative call directly to the office.

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