20080806notice_of_scheduling.pdf

Office ofthe Secretary
Service Date
August 6, 2008
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
OF TETON SPRINGS WATER AND SEWER
COMPANY, LLC FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A
CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND
NECESSITY, FOR APPROVAL OF RATES
AND CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE
AND FOR APPROVAL OF RULES AND
REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE
RENDERING OF WATER SERVICE
CASE NO. TTS-O8-
NOTICE OF
MODIFIED PROCEDURE
NOTICE OF SCHEDULING
On May 20, 2008, Teton Springs Water & Sewer Company, LLC (Teton Springs;
Company) filed an Application with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Commission)
requesting a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to provide domestic, culinary water
service in Teton County, Idaho to customers within the Teton Springs Golf and Casting Club
planned unit development. The Company also requested that the Commission approve a change
in existing rates and charges for water service and approve the Company s proposed Rules and
Regulations Governing the Rendering of Water Service.
On June 12, 2008, the Commission in Order No. 30571 issued Certificate of
Convenience and Necessity No. 471 to Teton Springs, authorized continued water service under
the existing flat rate, and suspended the remainder of the Company Application.
Accompanying the Commission s Order was a Notice of Application. Also established was a
June 27 2008 intervention deadline. No petitions were filed.
On July 18, 2008, the Commission issued a Notice scheduling a public workshop for
Teton Springs' customers. That workshop is scheduled for August 12, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at
Teton Springs Lodge and Spa, Snake River Room, 19 Village Place, Victor, Idaho.
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE AND SCHEDULING
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Commission has reviewed the filings of
record in Case No. TTS-08-01. The Commission has preliminarily found that the public
interest regarding the Company s Application may not require a hearing to consider the issues
presented and that issues raised by the Company s filing may be processed under Modified
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
NOTICE OF SCHEDULING
Procedure , by written submission rather than by hearing. Reference Commission Rules of
Procedure, IDAPA 31.01.01.201-204.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Commission may not hold a hearing in
this proceeding unless it receives written protests or comments opposing the use of Modified
Procedure and stating why Modified Procedure should not be used.
31.01.01.203.
Reference IDAP A
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the deadline for filing written comments or
protests with respect to Teton Springs' Application and the use of Modified Procedure in Case
No. TTS- W -08-01 is Friday, September 5, 2008. Persons desiring a hearing must specifically
request a hearing in their written comments or protests.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the deadline for filing reply comments by
the Company in Case No. TTS-08-01 is Friday, September 19 2008.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments or protests are
received within the deadline, the Commission may consider the matter on its merits and may
enter its Order without a formal hearing. If comments or protests are filed within the deadline
the Commission will consider them and in its discretion may set the matter for hearing or may
decide the matter and issue its Order based on the written positions before it. Reference IDAP
31.01.01.204.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that written comments concerning Case No. TTS-
08-01 should be mailed to the Commission and Teton Springs at the addresses reflected
below.
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074
Street Address for Express Mail:
Dean 1. Miller
McDevitt & Miller LLP
420 W. Bannock Street
PO Box 2564 (83701)
Boise, ID 83702
E-mail: ioe~mcdevitt-miller.com
472 W. Washington Street
Boise, ID 83702-5918
Jon Penardi
Director
Teton Springs Water and Sewer Company, LLC
75 West 950 South, Suite 3
Victor, ID 83455
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
NOTICE OF SCHEDULING
All comments should contain the case caption and case number shown on the first page of this
document.Persons desiring to submit comments via e-mail may do so by accessing the
Commission s home page located at www.puc.idaho.gov. Click the "Comments and Questions
icon, and complete the comment form, using the case number as it appears on the front of this
document. These comments must also be sent to Teton Springs at the e-mail address for its legal
counsel listed above.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company s Application in Case No. TTS-
08-01 and supporting testimony and exhibits may be viewed online at www.puc.idaho.gov
clicking on "File Room" and "Water Cases " or can be viewed during regular business hours at
the offices of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, 472 West Washington Street, Boise, Idaho
or at the office of Teton Springs located at 75 West 950 South, Suite 3 , Victor, Idaho 83445.
DATED at Boise, Idaho this IR
+1.. day of August 2008.
fE!tDJe D. Jewell
Co mISSIOn Secretary
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