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Public Utilities Commission September 24, 2008 Minutes

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio media release.Minutes of the Commission Meeting
Legal Department
(614) 466 7702

 

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 1:30 p.m.

Present:

Alan R. Schriber, Chairman
Ronda Hartman Fergus, Commissioner
Valerie A. Lemmie, Commissioner
Paul A. Centolella, Commissioner
Cheryl L. Roberto, Commissioner
Paul J. Duffy, Legal Director
Kim Bojko, Electric Section, Legal Department
Jeanne Kingery, Gas Section, Legal Department
Jeff Jones, Telephone and Water Sections, Legal Department
Scott Farkas, Transportation Section, Legal Department
Vesta Miller, Legal Department
 

 

This meeting was convened pursuant to the regular agenda issued on September 18, 2008, for the week of September 22, 2008.

 

The minutes of the September 17, 2008, Commission Meeting were approved by the Commissioners.

 

The Commission met for the purpose of considering the following cases and to act upon the proposed Entries and/or Opinions and Orders.


Signing Session: September 24, 2008 at 1:32 p.m.

Resolution Proclaiming
Pam Siripavaket
as Chuck Tingley Employee
of the Month for September

Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
The Commissioners recognized Jan Karlak, who is retiring September 30, 2008, for her 22 years of service at the PUCO.

All Utilities:

06-1201-AU-ORDEnergy Emergency Rules
(Consideration of finding and order)
Rescheduled to appear on October 1, 2008 agenda.

Electric:

Tariffs:

(07-1288-EL-ATA
(07-1289-EL-ATA
(07-1290-EL-ATA
(05-1500-EL-COI
The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
Toledo Edison Company
Ohio Edison Company
Commission's Response to Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005
(Finding and order considering revised interconnection service tariffs)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
(07-1303-EL-ATA
(07-1304-EL-ATA
(05-1500-EL-COI
Columbus Southern Power Company
Ohio Power Company
Commission's Response to Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005
(Finding and order considering revised interconnection service tariffs)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.

 Others:

08-692-EL-CSSJeffery H. Mullins v. Columbus Southern Power Company, dba American Electric Power
(Entry considering dismissal of complaint)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0. 


Gas:

Tariffs:

(05-221-GA-GCR
(04-221-GA-GCR
(96-1113-GA-ATA
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
(Finding and order considering request for approval of tariffs)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.

Others:

07-517-GA-CSS

Debra and Andrew Dennewitz and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. East Ohio Gas Company dba Dominiion East Ohio
(Consideration of opinion and order)

Discussed.  Stricken from the September 24, 2008 agenda.
08-606-GA-AAMColumbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
(Entry considering request for accounting authority)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-724-GA-ORDIn the Matter of the Commission Review of Rules 4901:1-13-09, 4901:1-29-10, 4901:1-29-11, and 4901:1-29-12 of the Ohio Administrative Code
(Consideration of finding and order)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-1026-GA-UNCVectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc.
(Consideration of entry approving bill format)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-1027-GA-WVRThe Swickard Gas Co.
(Finding and order considering waiver)
Rescheduled to appear on the October 1, 2008 agenda.
 

Telephone:

(99-938-TP-COI
(01-3058-TP-ATA
Investigation of SBC Ohio/2-1-1 Abbreviated Dialing Service
(Entry considering request for funding)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
07-1216-TP-ARBIntrado Communications Inc./United Telephone Company of Ohio dba Embarq and United Telephone Company of Indiana dba Embarq
(Consideration of proposed arbitration award)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.



 

08-439-TP-COIOhio Relay Service
(Entry considering comments on proposed request for proposal)
Rescheduled to appear on the October 1, 2008 agenda.
08-539-TP-ORD

Review of Chapter 4901:1-3, Ohio Administrative Code
(Consideration of finding and order)
(rescheduled from 9/17)

Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-889-TP-UNCCentryTel of Ohio, Inc.
(Entry considering application for approval of a new prepaid service bundle)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-1064-TP-ACOGlobalcom, Inc./First Communications, Inc.
(Finding and order considering application)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.

 

Water:

Tariffs:

07-292-WS-ORDIn the Matter of the Commission's Review of Chapter 4901:1-15, Ohio Administrative Code Standards for Waterworks Companies and Sewage Disposal System
(Consideration of entry ordering the filing of revised tariffs)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.


Transportation:

08-1113-TR-EHSIn the Matter of the Regulatory Relief for Specified Motor Carriers
(Considering proposed entry)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.
08-612-TR-CVFAdmiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc.
(Entry considering dismissal of complaint)
Approval moved and seconded, vote 5-0.

A recess was held from 1:49 to approximately 1:55  p.m.


Oral Argument:

(07-829-GA-AIR
(
(07-830-GA-ALT
(
(07-831-GA-AAM
(
(08-169-GA-ALT
(
(06-1453-GA-UNC
(

The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio

The Commissioners heard oral arguments on the rate design issues.

 

There being no further business, the Commission Meeting adjourned at approximately 3:40 p.m.

 

Chair

 

Secretary

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