20100201_2846.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO:COMMISSIONER KEMPTON
CO MMISSI 0 NER SMITH
CO MMISSI 0 NER RED FO RD
COMMISSION SECRETARY
LEGAL
WORKING FILE
FROM:GRACE SEAMAN
DATE:FEBRUARY 2, 2010
RE:RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANY'S COMPLIANCE TARIFF FILING
TO INCREASE RESIDENTIAL RATES; ADVICE LETTER 10-01.
On January 28 2010 , Rural Telephone Company (Rural) filed Tariff Advice Letter 10-
to increase local residential line rates in compliance with Commission Order No. 30951 issued
on December 4 2009. The residential line rates for Boise River, Prairie, Shoup, and Tipanuk
will increase from $24.1 0 to $25.76. The residential line rates for Atlanta and Three Creek will
increase from $21.63 to $25.76. Rural is an Idaho USF recipient company and submits this
filing to meet the minimum threshold rates to receive Idaho USF funding. With this filing,
Rural enclosed a copy ofthe public notice dated January 11 , 2010 with an effective date of
February 15 2010.
ST AFF ANALYSIS
Staff has reviewed the filing for compliance with Order No. 30951 and recommends
approval of the filing with an effective date of February 15 2010.
CO MMISSI ON D ECISI 0 N
Does the Commission agree?
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Grace Seaman
GS:udmemos/rural usffiling 1-25-10 dec memo
DECISION MEMORANDUM FEBRUARY 2 , 2010