HomeMy WebLinkAbout20110620_3358.pdfDECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER REDFORD
COMMISSIONER SMITH
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: NEIL PRICE
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: JUNE 9, 2011
SUBJECT: APPLICATION OF RESORT WATER COMPANY FOR THE DE-ANNEXATION
OF A PORTION OF ITS SERVICE TERRITORY, CASE NO. RES-W-11-01
On November 12, 2010, the Commission received a letter from Spires Water Co. (“Spires”)
seeking assistance from Commission Staff in their effort to acquire a portion of the service territory of
Mountain Utility Company/Resort Water Company (“Resort Water” or “Company”). Spires attached
several exhibits, including maps and correspondence between representatives of both Companies. See
Spires Letter, Exhibits A-D.
On January 24, 2011, the Commission received a letter from Resort Water President Tom
Trulock requesting authority to de-annex a portion of the Company’s Commission-approved service
territory. Specifically, Resort Water has agreed to transfer “Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Block E, plus the adjoining
un-platted 2.3 acre piece of land, all of the Crystal Springs Subdivision” to Spires Water Co. Resort Water
Letter at 1.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff has reviewed Resort Water’s Application and recommends that it be processed through
Modified Procedure. Staff believes that a 21-day comment period is appropriate.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to process Resort Water’s Application through Modified Procedure
and issue a Notice of Application and Modified Procedure with a 21-day comment period?
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