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BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF CASE NO.:/ÊÊ$
CAMBRIDGE TELEPHONE COMPANY,
INC.FOR BROADBAND TAX CREDIT |CAMBRIDGE TELEPHONE
CERTIFICATION :COMPANY,INC'S APPLICATION
Carnbridge Telephone Company,Inc.("Cambridge"),by and through its attorneys
Givens Pursley LLP,files this Application for an Idaho Public Utilities Comnaission
("Commission")Order certifyingthat certain telecommunications equipment is eligible for the
broadband infrastructure tax credit authorized by Section 63-3029,Idaho Code.In support of its
Application,Cambridge states as follows:
1.Cámbridge is an incumbent local exchange carrier that provides both basic local
exchange and advanced telecommunications services to its customer/patrons in Adams and
Washington Counties,Idaho.
2.During the calendar year 2002,Cambridge made certain investments that constitute
"qualified broadband equipment"within the meaning of Section 63-3029(I)(3)(b),Idaho Code.
Exhibit A,attached hereto,describes Cambridge's qualified broadband equipment and contains
the infomaation and representations required by this Commission's Order No.28784 in Case No.
GNR-T-01-10.
3.Communications regarding this Application should be addressed to the following:
CAMBRIDGE TELEPHONE COMPANY'S APPLICAT10N-1
Conley Ward
Givens Pursley LLP
277 North 6 Street,Suite 200
P.O.Box 2720
Boise,ID 83701
(208)388-1219
cew eivenspursley.com
Richard Wiggins
Cambridge Telephone Company
130 Superior Street
P.O.Box 88
Cambridge,ID 83610
(208)257-3314
rwigginsÅ’)ctetele.com
4.Applicant does not believe that the public interest requires a hearing on this matter,
and therefore requests that the Commission approve the Application by Minute Order or under
Modified Procedure.In the event the Commission determines that further proceedings are
necessary,Applicant stands ready for immediate hearings.
WHEREFORE Cambridge Telephone Company,Inc.requests that the Commission
issue its order determining that the installed equipment identified in Exhibit A constitutes
qualified broadband equipment eligible for the investment tax credit authorized by Section 63-
3029I,Idaho Code.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this À/day of May,2003.
Coiglev Ward\
GIVENS PUlfSLEY LLP
Attorneys for Cambridge Telephone Company,Inc.
CAMBIUDGE TELEPHONE COMPANY'S ARPLICATION-2
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the //day of May,2003,I caused to be served a true
and correct copy of the foregoing by the method indicated below,and addressed to the following:
Jean Jewell
Idaho Public Utilities Secretary
472 W.Washington Street
P.O.Box 83720
Boise,ID 83720-0074
U.S.Mail Fax x By Hand
Tina Smith
CAMI RIDGE TELEPHONE COMPANTS APPLICATlON-3
Cambridge Telephone Company,Inc.
P.O.Box 88
Cambridge,ID 83610
(208)257-3314
Type of Company:Conenercial ILEC
Contact Person:Richard Wiggins
Broadband Services Offered:DSL,TI,DS3,Frame Relay
Network Description:Cambridge Telephoneis connected with Fiber cable to the SyringaNetworksfacilityinBoise.This Fiber begins at Council and extends through CambridgetoMidvaleandWeiserontoBoise.The next phase of our project will be to complete afiberringbacktoBoisethroughEmmett.and complete our own internal fiber ring.Amicrowaveroutealsoisinuse,which provides service from Qwest in Boise to CounciLWealsohaveafiberrOLitethatmeetsFrontierCommunicationsinMcCalL
Transmission Rate:Syringa Networks OC48
Qwest microwave 3-DS3's
Cambridge internal Fiber ring OC12McCall-CouncilFiber 4-DS3's
Number and Percentage of Idaho Customere served:Ïdaho Customers:2058 Percentageserved85%.(This is the percentage of our Customers connected to our Fiber Rin.g)
Equipment List:
Manufaturer Madei Cost Date Installed CountyFuji(su 1300 27L320.60 11/2002 Washington
Adama
AdaAFCDMAX!]20 26,171.54 06/2002 Adams
EXHIBIT
BROADBAND INVESTMENT
CAMBRIDGETELEPHONE COMPANY
2002
Material Labor TOTALCouncil-Mesa Fiber Project S 78,216.70 $91,298.23 $169,514.93
Fujitsu Fiber Mux Terminals $268,671.72 $9,657.96 $278,329.68
Searnans Gulch Fiber $45,499.77 $61,608.94 $107,108.71
Council DSL $25,004.85 $1,166.74 $26,171.59
TOTAL $581,124.91
BROADBAND INVESTMENT
CAMBRIDGE TELEPHONE COMPANY
2001
Material Labor TOTALCouncil-Mesa Fiber Project $21,839.10 $83,925.12 $105,764.22
Goodrich-Mesa Fiber Project $17,736.53 $79,633.99 $97,370.52
Cambridge DSL $3,366.53 $3,366.53
TOTAL $206,501.27