20081029Application.pdf

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2205 KEITHLEY CREEK ROAD . P.O. BOX 7 . MIVALE, IDAHO 858'~ . IVl:,
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October 27,2008
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Grace Seaman
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 W. Washington
PO Box 83720
Boise ID 83720-0074
Dear Grace,
RE: Broadband Investment Tax Credit - Midvale Telephone Exchange for 2006 and 2007
i have attached our filing for the Broadband Investment Tax Credit for 2006 and 2007. We have
invested a total of $277,466 for the year ended December 31, 2006 and $634,226 for the year ended
December 31, 2007. i have attached the detailed report of our investments. These assets were
operational in 2006 and 2007 respectfully.
Please let me know if you have any questions relating to the information I have submitted.
Sincerely,
Ann E. Sharp
Controller
Midvale Telephone Exchange
ww.midvaletelephone.com
Family Owned Since 1943
MIDVALE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, INC.
Serving Rural Customers in Idaho, Arizona, Oregon & Washin..~1l t:J' i i: 7').
2205 KEITHLEY CREEK ROAD . P.O. BOX 7 · MIVALE, I:iiiø64§- t
(208) 355-22l1 1-800-462-4523 FAX (208) 355~2222
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IDAHO PUBUC ... '
UTILITIES COMMISSIOi'J
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MAnER OF THE APPLICATION OF MIDVALE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE FOR BROADBAND
INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATION
Case No: MIDVALE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE APPLICATION
Midvale Telephone Exchange files this application for an Idaho Public Utilties
Commission ("Commission") order certifying that certain telecommunications equipment is
eligible for the broadband infrastructure tax credit authorized by Section 63-3029, Idaho. Code.
In support of its application, Midvále Telephone Exchange states as follows:
1) Midvale Telephone Exchange is a provider of wholesale broadband
telecommunications service, and other telecommunications services in Idaho.
2) During the calendar years 2006 and 2007, Midvale Telephone Exchange made
certain investments that constitute "qualified broadband equipment' within the
meaning of Section 63-3029(1)(3)(b), Idaho Code. Exhibit A-2006, and Exhibit B-
2007, attached hereto, describe Midvale Telephone's qualified broadband
equipment and contains the information and representation required by this
Commission's Order No. 28784 in Case No. GNR-T-01-10.
3) Communications regarding this application should be addressed to:
Ann E. Sharp, Controller
Midvale Telephone Exchange
PO Box 7
Midvale 10 83645
4) Applicant does not believe that the public interest requires a hearing on this
matter, and therefore requests that the Commission approve the application by
Minute Order or under Modified Procedure. In the event the Commission
determines that further proceedings are necessary, Applicant stands ready for
immediate hearings.
WHEREFORE, Midvale Telephone Exchange requests that the Commission issue its
order determining that the installed equipment in Exhibits A & B constitutes
www.midvaletelephone.com
Family Owned Since 1943
qualified broadband equipment eligible for the investment tax credit authorized
by Section 63-30291, Idaho Code.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMlnED This 27th day of October, 2008
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Ann E. Sharp
Controller
Midvale Telephone Exchange
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Midvale Telephone Exchange Broadband Credit Application- Exhibit A..2006
DESCRIPTION
TAQUA T-7000 Soft Switch
FBO Bi-Directional Fiber Cards (to Remotes)
24 Port ADSL2+1U Micro-SLP D-SLAMS
Engineering for Lakeview Fiber Route (Installed 2007)
Total Investment
INVESTMENT
232,170
5,206
29,935
10,155
277,466
Midvale Telephone Exchange Broadband Credit Application - Exhibit B-2007
DESCRIPTION
6-Dynatel 965-Rev.6.0 ADSL testing. Expanded range TDR
DSL Network Upgrade
DSLAM upgrade
Lakeview Fiber Route
Lakeview Electronics
Midvale-Farm to Market Fiber Route
12th Street Syringa Fiber
Total Investment
INVESTMENT
19,590
125,170
20,430
406,433
37,003
21,453
4,147
634,226