Commission Issues Preliminary March 9, 2017 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 9, 2017, in the 19^th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.

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The session agenda is as follows:

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REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS Items To Be Resolved Through Discussion

Item	PSC Case
GENERAL
201	14-M-0101	Proceeding on Motion of the Commission in Regard to Reforming the Energy Vision.
	16-M-0429	In the Matter of Earnings Adjustment Mechanism and Scorecard Reforms Supporting the Commission's Reforming the Energy Vision.
202	14-M-0101	Proceeding on Motion of the Commission in Regard to Reforming the Energy Vision.
	16-M-0411	In the Matter of Distributed System Implementation Plans.
POWER
301	15-E-0751	In the Matter of the Value of Distributed Energy Resources.

No items will be considered on the Regular Agenda for GAS, WATER, COMMUNICATIONS, 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	16-G-0257	NATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Gas Service.
162	14-G-0149	YVETTE ORTIZ/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
163	13-G-0415	SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
164	16-G-0286	JOYFUL HEART BAPTIST CHURCH/ENERGY DISCOUNTERS, LLC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
165		There is no item 165.
166	14-G-0054	717 REALTY CORPORATION/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
167	16-G-0505	THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY - In the Matter of the Petition for a Limited Waiver of Tariff Provisions for Interruptible Service to SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
168	16-G-0440	NEW YORK PAVING INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	16-G-0465	NEW YORK PAVING INC./THE BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY D/B/A NATIONAL GRID NY.
		In the Matter of an Enforcement Proceeding for Alleged Violations of 16 NYCRR Part 753, Protection of Underground Facilities.
169	17-G-0080	CREATIVE POOL & SPA, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0081	THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD DPW/KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0082	R. TRIPP TRUCKING AND EXCAVATING/NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION.
	17-G-0083	ON THE MARK EXCAVATING/NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0084	TOWN OF GUILDERLAND/NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0085	AUGUST BOHL CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC./NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0086	PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING SERVICES, LLC/NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
	17-G-0087	METRO INDUSTRIAL WRECKING & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS, INC./KEYSPAN GAS EAST CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID.
GENERAL
261	13-M-0314	Issue a Request for Proposal for an Independent Third-Party Consultant to Conduct a Review of the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Certain Reliability and Customer Service Systems at all Gas and Combination Gas and Electric Utilities in New York State that Provide Statistics to the Commission on the Services They Provide Customers.
262	16-M-0434	MARATHON ENERGY CORPORATION - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Seek Consequences Against for Violations of the Uniform Business Practices.
263	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.
	15-E-0050	CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Electric Service.
264	17-M-0004	MS. SUNG SUN CHUNG/SJ ENERGY PARTNERS - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision
265	16-M-0433	ABC ENERGY, LLC - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Seek Consequences Against for Violations of the Uniform Business Practices.
266	16-M-0618	ATLANTIC POWER & GAS, LLC - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Seek Consequences Against for Violations of the Uniform Business Practices.
267		There is no item 267.
268	17-M-0072	RED-ROCHESTER, LLC, RED INVESTMENT, LLC, AND IRONCLAD ENERGY PARTNERS LLC - Joint Petition for a Declaratory Ruling Regarding an Intra-Corporate Restructuring.
POWER
361	13-E-0475	MR. LAMBERT EGBUCHULAM/MS. SHARON PERKINS/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
362	16-E-0538	50 WEST STREET CONDOMINIUM - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 50 West Street Condominium, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
363	16-E-0611	LYNN'S PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC. - Notice of Intent to Submeter Electricity at 1060 Rev. James A. Polite Avenue, Bronx, New York, Located in the Territory of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
364	17-E-0070	NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION D/B/A NATIONAL GRID - Tariff Filing by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid to Make Revisions to a Housekeeping Nature to its Electric Tariff Schedule, P.S.C. No. 220, to Correct Rule References in General Information Section No. 34.
365	12-E-0361	MOON CONVENIENCE AND DELI, INC./CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
366	15-E-0492	GRENADIER REALTY CORP./TRUMP VILLAGE/BROWN HARRIS STEVENS/BRADLEY APARTMENTS INC/PREMIER ASSOCIATES/PHIPPS HOUSE SERVICES/SCO OF FAMILY SERVICES/TRUMP CORPORATION/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. – Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
367	16-E-0414	MS. AUDREY SAVIN/CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. - Appeal of Informal Hearing Decision.
368	14-E-0151	HUDSON VALLEY CLEAN ENERGY, INC. - Petition for an Increase to the Net Metering Minimum Limitation at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation.
	14-E-0422	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.
369	16-E-0616	CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Tariff filing to establish new LED lighting options under Service Classification No. 5 - Area Lighting Service and modify LED lighting options under Service Classification No. 8 - Public Street and Highway Lighting, P.S.C. No. 15 - Electricity.
370	16-E-0635	In the Matter of the December 15, 2016 Electric Emergency Plan Review.
371	16-E-0226	ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC. - Tariff filing to Update Service Classification No. 4 - Public Street Lighting - Company Owned to Incorporate LED Options, P.S.C. No. 3 - Electricity.
372	15-E-0082	Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Policies, Requirements and Conditions For Implementing a Community Net Metering Program.
WATER
461	16-W-0606	ARBOR HILLS WATERWORKS, INC. - Minor Rate Filing to Increase its Annual Revenues by about $36,500 or 45%.
462	16-W-0608	KNOLLS WATER CO. INC. - Minor Rate Filing to Increase its Annual Revenues by about $26,600 or 45%.
463	16-W-0607	BONIVILLE WATER COMPANY, INC. - Minor Rate Filing to Increase its Annual Revenues by about $25,000 or 45%.
464	16-W-0245	NEW YORK AMERICAN WATER COMPANY, INC. - Petition for Approval to Use Badger Meter HR E LCD Encoder Registers.
465	16-W-0259	NEW YORK AMERICAN WATER COMPANY, INC. - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations for Water Service.
466	16-W-0415	ARBOR HILLS WATERWORKS, INC. - In the Matter to Authorize Use of Escrow Funds for Emergency Repairs.
COMMUNICATIONS
561	15-C-0029	INDEPENDENT PAYPHONE ASSOCIATION OF N.Y., INC. AND INDIVIDUAL INDEPENDENT PAYPHONE PROVIDERS - Petition to Initiate Remand Proceeding.
562	17-C-0021	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition Pursuant to Section 99 of the Public Service Law for Approval to Sell an Office Building Located at 501 North Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, New York.
563	16-C-0235	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - In the Matter of Quality of Service provided by Local Exchange Companies in New York State.
564	15-M-0742	Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Review the State Universal Service Fund.
CABLE
661	16-V-0628	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 35 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
662	16-V-0474	EMPIRE VIDEO SERVICES CORPORATION - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Village of Savona, Steuben County.
663	16-V-0426	EMPIRE VIDEO SERVICES CORPORATION - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the City of Batavia, Genesee County.
664	16-V-0475	COMMUNITY CABLE CORPORATION D/B/A NORTH PENN VIDEO - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Village of Savona, Steuben County.
665	15-V-0741	DTC CABLE, INC. - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Town of Stamford, Delaware County.
666	16-V-0629	VERIZON NEW YORK INC. - Petition for Orders of Entry for 32 Multiple-Dwelling Unit Buildings in the City of New York.
667	16-V-0427	COMMUNITY CABLE CORPORATION D/B/A NORTH PENN VIDEO - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the City of Batavia, Genesee County.
668	15-V-0752	DTC CABLE, INC. - Petition for a Certificate of Confirmation for its Franchise with the Town of Kortright, Delaware County.
		Petitions for Renewal of Cable Television Franchises
669	16-V-0714	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Village of Brownville, Jefferson County.
	17-V-0053	ADAMS CATV, INC. - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with Town of Afton, Chenango County, New York.
	17-V-0060	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with Village of Stillwater, Saratoga County.
	17-V-0064	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Town of Pittsfield, Otsego County.
	17-V-0065	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Town of Columbia, Herkimer County.
	17-V-0066	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Village of Victory, Saratoga County.
	17-V-0067	TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC - Petition for Approval of the Renewal of its Franchise with the Village of St. Johnsville, Montgomery County.

Instructions to View Webcast 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 webcasting 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 Webcast of Meeting

In addition to the webcast of the meeting in the Commission’s New York City offices, the meeting will be webcast live on the Internet. The Internet webcast 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 10:30 A.M., Thursday, April 20, 2017, 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 webcasting will be for viewing and listening purposes only.

In addition, the meeting will be webcast live on the Internet. The Internet webcast 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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