HomeMy WebLinkAbout19991130Decision Memo.docDECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER HANSEN
COMMISSIONER SMITH
COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
MYRNA WALTERS
DON HOWELL
STEPHANIE MILLER
TONYA CLARK
RON LAW
WORKING FILE
FROM:
DATE: NOVEMBER 30, 1999
RE: CASE NO. AVC-T-99-1; APPLICATION OF AVISTA COMMUNICATIONS
OF IDAHO, INC. FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
On August 4, 1999, Avista Communications of Idaho, Inc. filed a request to amend its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Avista currently is authorized to provide local telecommunication services in the areas of the state served by U S WEST Communications, Inc. Avista’s Application seeks to amend its Certificate to expand its service area to include the areas of the state served by GTE Northwest and Citizens Telecommunications.
On October 13, 1999, the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified Procedure to process the Application. During the comment period, written comments were filed only by the Commission Staff. Staff recommends approval of Avista’s Application.
Commission Decision
Should the Application of Avista Communications for amendment to its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity be approved?
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DECISION MEMORANDUM