20030219Notice of Application Order No 29194.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
February 19 2003
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF
CENTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC. FOR
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
AND NECESSITY TO PROVIDE LOCAL
EXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES.
CASE NO. GNR-O2-
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF MODIFIED
PROCEDURE
ORDER NO. 29194
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that on February 28, 2002, Centel Communications
Inc. filed an Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to provide basic
local exchange service within the State of Idaho. Centel specializes in the resale of business
residential and public access lines (PAL). The Company is incorporated in the State of
Washington with headquarters in Goldendale, Washington.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that Centel initially intends to resell business
residential and PAL lines within the State of Idaho. Centel filed its financial information with its
Application and asserts it will comply with all applicable Commission rules. Centel asserts it
owns no property in Idaho and will be only a reseller of services.
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Commission has determined that the
public interest may not require a formal hearing in this matter and will proceed under Modified
Procedure pursuant to Rules 201 through 204 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission s Rules
of Procedure, IDAPA 31.01.01.201 through -204.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that any person desiring to state a position on this
Application may file a written comment in support or opposition with the Commission within
twenty-one (21) days from the service date of this Notice. The comment must contain a
statement of reasons supporting the comment. Persons desiring a hearing must specifically
request a hearing in their written comments. Written comments concerning this application shall
be mailed to the Commission and the Applicant at the addresses reflected below:
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
ORDER NO. 29194
COMMISSION SECRETARY
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
PO BOX 83720
BOISE, IDAHO 83720-0074
CENTEL COMMUNICATIONS INe.
1505 S. GRANT STREET
PO BOX 25
GOLDENDALE, W A 98620
MAIL: centel(iV,gorge.net
Street Address for Express Mail:
472 W WASHINGTON ST
BOISE, IDAHO 83720-5983
These 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.state.id.under the "Comments and Questions
icon. 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 the
Applicant at the e-mail address listed above.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments are received within
the time limit set, the Commission will consider this matter on its merits and enter its Order
without a formal hearing. If written comments are received within the time limit set, the
Commission will consider them and, in its discretion, may set the same for formal hearing.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Application together with supporting
workpapers, testimonies and exhibits, have been filed with the Commission and are available for
public inspection during regular business hours at the Commission offices.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that all proceedings in this case will be held
pursuant to the Commission s jurisdiction under Title 61 of the Idaho Code and that the
Commission may enter any final Order consistent with its authority under Title 61.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that all proceedings in this matter will be
conducted pursuant to the Commission s Rules of Procedure, IDAPA 31.01.01.000 et seq.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Application of Centel Communications Inc. for a
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity be processed by Modified Procedure, IDAP A
31.01.01.201-.204. Persons interested in submitting written comments in this matter should do
so no later than 21 days from the service date of this Order.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
ORDER NO. 29194
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this /~fI..
day of February 2003.
MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
Commission Secretary
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
ORDER NO. 29194