Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 8, 2015, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.
MEETING WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE INTERNET AT:
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The session agenda is as follows:
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REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
Items To Be Resolved Through Discussion
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PSC Case
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GENERAL
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201
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98-M-0667
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In the Matter of Electronic Data Interchange.
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98-M-1343
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In the Matter of Retail Access Business Rules.
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06-M-0647
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In the Matter of Energy Service Company Price Reporting Requirements.
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12-M-0476
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Assess Certain Aspects of the Residential and Small Non-Residential Retail Energy Markets in New York State. Petitions for Rehearing, Reconsideration and/or Clarification.
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202
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14-M-0565
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In the Matter of the Examination of Programs to Address Energy Affordability for Residential Utility Customers.
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No items will be considered on the Regular Agenda for GAS, POWER, WATER, COMMUNICATIONS and CABLE.
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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.
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PSC Case
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GAS
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161
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14-G-0397
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In the Matter of Enforcement Proceedings for Alleged Violations of 16
NYCRR Part 753: Protection of Underground Facilities.
HAMPTON DRAINAGE & PAVING CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0525
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VANTAGE CONSTRUCTION INC./CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION.
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14-G-0526
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GENERAL CONTRACTING/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
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14-G-0528
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THOMAS NOVELLI CONTRACTING CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0530
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VALENTE CONTRACTING CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0531
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PROGRESSIVE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0532
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DIAMOND BUILDERS, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0533
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PATSY VENDETTI & SON, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0534
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NORTH EAST COMMUNICATIONS CONTRACTING II, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0535
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REITMAN SEALCOATING INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0536
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CASTER DRILLING ENTERPRISES, LLC/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0537
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BURKE MANUFACTURED HOMES, INC./NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0538
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EMPIRE BRICK & STONE/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0539
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T.P.O. CORP./NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0540
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D.C. RAUSCHER, INC./NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION.
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14-G-0541
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METRA INDUSTRIES, INC./ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
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14-G-0542
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JAVIS CONSTRUCTION LLC/ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
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14-G-0543
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MASTRO ENTERPRISES INC./ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION.
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14-G-0544
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CHAMP CONSTRUCTION CORP./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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14-G-0545
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ALCO STORE DEVELOPMENT CORP./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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162
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14-G-0453
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ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC. - Cancellation of amendments to PSC 4-Gas, to modify language contained in Service Classification No. 11 regarding the Winter Bundled Sales Service Option.
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163
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14-G-0138
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Petition and Formal Request of the Marathon Energy Coalition for Expedited Resolution of a Pending Dispute with Consolidated Edison, Inc. and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. Under UBP Section 8(B)(2).
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164
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14-G-0376
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ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Amendments to PSC 16-Gas, eff. 1/1/15, postponed to 2/1/15, to allow for the installation of alternative communication devices used for daily meter reading for gas balancing services and to update the notification requirements of customer enrollment in conformance with the Uniform Business Practices.
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14-G-0377
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NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION - Amendments to PSC 87 and 88-Gas, eff. 1/1/15, postponed to 2/1/15, to allow for the installation of alternative communication devices used for daily meter reading for gas balancing services and to update the notification requirements of customer enrollment in conformance with the Uniform Business Practices.
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GENERAL
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261
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14-M-0512
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NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC AND GAS CORPORATION - Amendments to PSC 119, 120 and 121 Electricity and PSC 88 and 90-Gas, eff. 1/12/15, to make modifications of a housekeeping nature.
ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Amendments to PSC 18 and 19-Electricity and PSC 16-Gas, eff 1/12/15, to make modifications of a housekeeping nature.
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262
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14-M-0516
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LAKESIDE ENERGY LLC, LAKESIDE GENERATION LLC, LAKESIDE NEW YORK LLC, LAKESIDE BEAVER FALLS LLC, LAKESIDE SYRACUSE LLC, AND NEP HOLDCO 1, LLC - Joint Verified Petition for Expedited Approval Pursuant to Section 70 and Section 83 of the Public Service Law and Related Approvals.
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263
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14-M-0491
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EIF MANAGEMENT, LLC, BROOKLYN NAVY YARD COGENERATION PARTNERS, L.P., AND ARES HOLDINGS L.P. - Joint Petition for a Declaratory Ruling that Public Service Law Sections 70 and 83 Do Not Apply to a Proposed Transaction, or in the Alternative, for Approval of the Proposed Transaction Pursuant to Sections 70 and 83 of the Public Service Law.
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POWER
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361
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13-E-0573
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Tariff filing to make revisions to its Demand Response Programs: Rider S - Commercial System Relief Program, Rider U - Distribution Load Relief Program, Rider P - Purchases of Installed Capacity Program and Rider V - Emergency Demand Response Program.
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362
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14-E-0504
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NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Amendments to PSC 220-Electricity, eff. 1/12/15, to make modifications of a housekeeping nature to update references and delete obsolete language contained in P.S.C. No. 220 - Electricity.
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363
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11-E-0607
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MR. DALTON BURKE/MS. ALTER KHAN/CONSOLIDATED EDISON OF NEW YORK, INC. Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
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364
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03-E-0188
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission Regarding a Retail Renewable Portfolio Standard. Petition filed by GP Renewable & Trading, LLC.
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07-M-0548
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission Regarding an Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard. Petition filed by GP Renewable & Trading, LLC.
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10-M-0457
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In the Matter of the System Benefits Charge IV. Petition filed by GP Renewable & Trading, LLC.
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365
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14-E-0509
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FIRST WIND HOLDINGS, LLC, ET AL., - Joint Petition for a Declaratory Ruling that Public Service Law Section 70 Does Not Apply to Proposed Transactions.
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366
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14-E-0223
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QUADLOGIC CONTROLS CORPORATION - Petition for Approval of the MiniCloset-5N Multi-Tenant Smart Meter.
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367
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14-E-0510
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CITY OF JAMESTOWN - Amendment to PSC 7-Electricity, eff. 1/9/15, to make modifications of a housekeeping nature to update language.
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368
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14-E-0052
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PLAZA ATHENEE HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED - Petition to Submeter Electricity at 35 East 64th Street New York Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc.
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369
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04-M-0159
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Examine the Safety of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.'s Electric Transmission and Distribution Systems. Joint Petition by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. and Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation.
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370
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14-E-0096
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KIMBALL BROOKLANDS CORPORATION - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 1000 Palmer Road, Bronxville Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
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371
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14-E-0126
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EBNB 70 PINE OWNER, LLC. - Petition to Submeter Electricity at 70 Pine Street, New York, NY, located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company, Inc.
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372
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14-E-0333
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18 GRAMERCY PARK CONDOMINIUM - Petition to Submeter Electricity at 18 Gramercy Park New York, NY 10003, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
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373
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14-E-0151
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HUDSON VALLEY CLEAN ENERGY, INC. - Petition for an Increase to the Net Metering Minimum Limitation at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation.
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14-E-0422
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SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN ENERGY NEW YORK, THE VOTE SOLAR INITIATIVE, THE NATIONAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL AND THE ALLIANCE FOR SOLAR CHOICE - Petition to Clarify the Process for Utilities to Seek Relief from Net Metering Caps.
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374
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13-E-0030
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. for Electric Service. Storm Hardening and Resiliency Collaborative Phase Two Report.
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13-G-0031
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Gas Service.
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13-S-0032
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Steam Service.
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375
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12-E-0543
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HEGEMAN AVENUE HOUSING L.P. - Petition to Submeter Electricity at 39 Hegeman Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11212, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison.
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WATER
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461
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13-W-0295
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UNITED WATER NEW YORK INC. - Amendments to PSC 1-Water, eff. 7/1/14, 7/4/14 and 11/18/14, on a temporary basis, to implement Rate Year 1 of a two-year rate plan, in compliance with Commission order issued 6/26/14.
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462
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12-W-0148
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SARATOGA WATER SERVICES, INC./THOMAS P. DEVENO/THOMAS J. FARONE - Joint Petition for a Declaratory Ruling Concerning the Provision of Water Service to a Proposed Project in the Town of Malta, Saratoga County.
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463
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14-W-0072
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NEW YORK AMERICAN WATER COMPANY, INC. - Petition for Approval of a Transfer or Lease of Certain Property Located at 733 Sunrise Highway, Lynbrook, New York to 733 Sunrise Realty, LLC.
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464
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14-W-0459
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BEAVER DAM LAKE WATER CORP. - Petition for an Order authorizing Petitioner, Pursuant to Public Service Law §89, to Extend the EFC Loan Surcharge Approved in Case No. 06-W-1561.
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COMMUNICATIONS
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561
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14-C-0248
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VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Approval Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 113(2) of a Proposed Allocation and Disposition of Certain Tax Refunds from the City of New York.
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562
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09-M-0527
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Proceeding to Examine Issues Related to a Universal Service Fund. Filings by Township Telephone Company, Inc., Port Byron Telephone, Deposit Telephone Company, Inc., Edwards Telephone Company, Inc., Trumansburg Telephone Company, Dunkirk & Fredonia Telephone Company, Middleburgh Telephone Company, Margaretville Telephone Company, Inc., Delhi Telephone Company, Chazy & Westport Telephone Corporation, Vernon Telephone Company, Inc., Oriskany Falls Telephone Corporation and Newport Telephone Company, Inc.
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CABLE
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661
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14-V-0424
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Petitions for Renewal of Cable Television Franchises.
TIME WARNER CABLE/TOWN OF MIDDLESEX, YATES COUNTY.
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14-V-0438
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TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/VILLAGE OF CORFU, GENESEE COUNTY.
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14-V-0439
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CSC ACQUISITION-MA, INC./VILLAGE OF PORT CHESTER, WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
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14-V-0440
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TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC/TOWN OF WESTVILLE, FRANKLIN COUNTY.
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14-V-0444
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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS/TOWN OF AUSTERLITZ, COLUMBIA COUNTY.
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14-V-0445
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CABLEVISION OF ROCKLAND/RAMAPO, LLC/VILLAGE OF TUXEDO PARK, ORANGE COUNTY.
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14-V-0456
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CABLEVISION OF WAPPINGERS FALLS, INC./TOWN OF MONROE, ORANGE COUNTY.
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14-V-0471
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TIME WARNER CABLE/TOWN OF PERRY, WYOMING COUNTY.
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662
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14-V-0408
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EMPIRE VIDEO SERVICES CORPORATION - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Village of Montour Falls, Schuyler County.
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663
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14-V-0521
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VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 53 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
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664
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There is no item 664.
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665
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14-V-0520
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VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 5 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
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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 4th 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 14th floor of the Albany offices or obtained by calling (518) 474- 2500.
Next Meeting
The next regularly scheduled meeting will begin at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, February 5, 2015, in Albany, New York.
Individuals in Albany wishing to observe the Commission’s meeting may do so in the Board Room on the 19th 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. |
