Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 14, 2014, 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:
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
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REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
Items To Be Resolved Through Discussion
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PSC Case
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POWER
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301
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14-E-0068
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Proceeding on the Motion of the Commission to Establish Policies and Procedures Regarding Transmission Planning for Public Policy Purposes.
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302
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13-T-0077
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NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION - Amendment to Homer City to Stolle Road 345 kV Transmission Facility to Construct a Substation - Formerly Case 26520.
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303
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14-T-0017
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Develop an Expedited Process for Siting Transmission on Existing Rights-of-Way.
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CABLE
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601
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14-V-0089
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VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the City of Glen Cove, Nassau County.
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No items will be considered on the Regular Agenda for GAS, GENERAL, WATER, and COMMUNICATIONS.
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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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13-G-0136
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NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION - Amendments to P.S.C. 8 - Gas, eff. 6/1/14 on a temporary basis, to implement Rate Year 1 of a two-year rate plan adopted by the Commission in its Order issued May 8, 2014.
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162
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14-G-0119
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THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY - Amendments to P.S.C 12 - Gas, eff. 9/1/14, to remove the offer of gas service during the winter months to customers served under Service Classification No. 7 - Seasonal Off-Peak Service.
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163
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14-G-0305
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NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Amendments to PSC 219 - Gas, eff. 9/1/14, to make revisions of a 'housekeeping' nature to incorporate effective tariff language from two previously approved filings onto the same tariff leaves.
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164
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13-G-0584
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VILLAGE OF HAMILTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMMISSION – Petition for Approvals to Create a Municipal Gas Distribution Utility.
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165
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14-G-0107
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NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION - Amendments to PSC 8-Gas, eff. 8/18/14, to revise the method of bill proration in conformance with its proposed Customer Information System.
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166
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14-G-0277
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In the Matter of Enforcement Proceedings for Alleged Violations of 16
NYCRR Part 753: Protection of Underground Facilities.
HML CONTRACTING, LLC/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.
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14-G-0278
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TORKAN DEVELOPMENT CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0279
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TRIPLE S. MASON CONTRACTING, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0280
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FRIENDS IRRIGATION, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0281
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TONY MASONARY, LLC/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID..
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14-G-0282
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GRECO INDUSTRIES/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0283
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DEFIANCE CONTRACTING, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0284
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COMMANDER ELECTRIC, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0285
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TORRES LANDSCAPING, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0286
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AVF DEVELOPMENT CORP./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0287
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ATLANTIC COAST DOCK CONSTRUCTION CORP/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0288
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DE-VIA BROS. ASPHALT, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0289
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BEAVER SITE, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0291
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MARRA LANDSCAPING & GARDENING, LTD./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
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14-G-0292
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VAILLANCOURT, LLC/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0293
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THE TODD ERECTION COMPANY/NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0294
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MICHAEL SERAFINI INC./NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION.
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14-G-0295
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AGAINST PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT, INC./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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14-G-0296
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SAPOL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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14-G-0297
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TRIANGLE EXCAVATORS, INC./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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14-G-0298
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HYLAN DATACOM & ELECTRICAL INC./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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14-G-0299
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POWER CONCRETE CO. INC./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
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167
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11-G-0057
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BRENT COYE/NATIONAL GRID-UPSTATE - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
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168
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There is no item 168.
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169
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14-G-0058
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KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Investigate Whether a Penalty Should be Imposed for Violations of Certain Pipeline Safety Requirements Related to a Natural Gas Incident at 43 Fourth Street, Brentwood on April 24, 2011.
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14-G-0060
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KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Investigate Whether a Penalty Should be Imposed for Violations of Certain Pipeline Safety Requirements Related to a Natural Gas Incident at 65 Feller Dr., Central Islip on July 10, 2012.
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170
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14-T-0206
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EMKEY GATHERING, LLC - Notice of Intent Filed by to Construct a Fuel Gas Transmission Line, Approximately 1.43 Miles of 4" Steel Natural Gas Pipeline Pursuant to Article VII of the Public Service Law. Confirming Order.
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POWER
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361
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12-E-0201
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NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE - Amendments to PSC 220-Electricity, eff. 4/1/14, postponed to 9/1/14, to establish Service Classification No. 1 - Residential Voluntary Time-Of-Use Rates.
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362
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14-E-0144
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CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Amendments to PSC 10-Electricity, eff. 8/18/14, to make revisions to Rider P - Purchases of Installed Capacity.
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363
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14-E-0195
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BAYONNE ENERGY CENTER, LLC, HESS CORPORATION, HESS BAYONNE, LLC and AL BAYONNE HOLDINGS, LLC - Petition for an Order Confirming Lightened Regulation or, in the Alternative, for Application of, or Approval Pursuant to, Public Service Law Section 70 Concerning An Ownership Interest Transfer and Approval Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 69 of a Financing, Under Lightened Regulation.
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364
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13-E-0413
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THERESA ANN CLARNER/MS. VIELCA PEREZ AND MR. JOSE MOLINA and CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Rehearing of Appeal Determination.
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365
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03-E-0188
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission Regarding a Retail Renewable Portfolio Standard. Request for Clarification Filed by PosiGen Solar Solutions.
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366
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14-E-0147
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ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC. - Cancellation of tariff filing PSC 3 - Electricity, eff. 8/19/14, to make revisions to its Market Supply Charge for capacity related costs.
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367
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03-E-0188
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission Regarding a Retail Renewable Portfolio Standard. Application of Battenkill Hydro Associates.
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368
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14-E-0184
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REENERGY BLACK RIVER LLC - Petition for a Declaratory Ruling Regarding Regulation Over Proposed Electric Sales to Fort Drum.
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WATER
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461
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14-W-0007
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SCOTT ACRES WATER USERS ASSOCIATION, INC. - Petition for Temporary Operator of the Scott Acres Water Co., Inc.
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462
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14-W-0155
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GREENTREE WATER COMPANY - Petition for Recovery of Expenses that Greentree Water Company Incurred as a Result of Having to Replace a Bad Deep Well Pump and Repair of 2nd Well Pit.
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COMMUNICATIONS
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561
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14-C-0256
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VERIZON LONG DISTANCE LLC/VERIZON ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LLC - Petition Pursuant to Sections 99 and 100 of the Public Service Law for Consent to a Plan of Reorganization.
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CABLE
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661
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14-V-0199
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Petitions for Renewal of Cable Television Franchises.
CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND CORPORATION/MASSAPEQUA PARK IN NASSAU COUNTY.
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14-V-0222
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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS ENTERTAINMENT 1 LLC/TOWN OF CANAAN, COLUMBIA COUNTY.
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662
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There is no item 662.
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663
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14-V-0213
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VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 25 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York
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664
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14-V-0216
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TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of an Amendment to its Franchise with the Town of Hartford, Washington County.
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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, September 4, 2014, 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.
