20210108Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO:COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER RAPER
COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSION SECRETARY
LEGAL
WORKING FILE
FROM:DANIEL KLEIN
DATE:JANUARY 7,2021
RE:LINGO COMMUNICATIONS NORTH,LLC'S REQUESTFORCANCELLATIONOFCERTIFICATEOFPUBLICCONVENIENCE ANDNECESSITYNO.514;CASE NO.INX-T-20-01.
BACKGROUND
On December 21,2020,the Commission received a letter from Intessera Consulting
Group on behalf of Lingo Communications North,LLC.(Lingo)indicating that due to corporate
reorganization Lingo has transferred its customers to its affiliate Matrix Telecom,LLC.and has
ceased operations in Idaho.Lingo wishes to voluntarilywithdraw its Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity and cancel any tariffs on file with the Commission.Lingo was
granted Certificate No.514 in May of2013.(Case No.INX-T-13-01)
STAFF REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that Lingo be granted its request and that Certificate No.514 be
withdrawn without prejudice and cancel any tariffs on file with the Commission.
COMMISSION DECISION
Should Certificate No.514 be withdrawn and Lingo's tariffs be cancelled?
Daniel Klein
Udmemos/lNX-T-20-01 Lingo withdrawal of cpen2
DECISIONMEMORANDUM -1 -JANUARY 7,2021