camt991_cout991.ccctc.doc

CHERI C. COPSEY
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
PO BOX 83720
BOISE, IDAHO 83720-0074
[phone]
IDAHO BAR NO. 5142

Street Address for Express Mail:
472 W. WASHINGTON
BOISE, IDAHO 83702-5983

Attorney for the Commission Staff

BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF CAMBRIDGE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. AND COUNCIL TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE MERGER OF THE APPLICANT COMPANIES. )
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CASE NO. CAM-T-99-1
COU-T-99-1

COMES NOW the Staff of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, by and through its attorney of record, Cheri C. Copsey, Deputy Attorney General, in response to Order No. 28196 issued on November 8, 1999, submits the following comments.

Dated at Boise, Idaho, this day of November 1999.

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Cheri C. Copsey
Deputy Attorney General
Technical Staff: Terri Carlock

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STAFF COMMENTS 1 NOVEMBER 29, 1999