20170621notice_of_application_order_no_33795.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
June21.2017
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION )CASE NO.NNI-T-17-Ol
OF NATIVE NETWORK,INC.TO )
REGISTER AS A WHOLESALE )NOTICE OF APPLICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER IN )
IDAHO )NOTICE OF
)MODIFIED PROCEDURE
)
______________________________
)ORDER NO.33795
On March 2,2017,Native Network,Inc.filed an Application with the Commission.
pursuant to Procedural Order No.32277 and IDAPA 31.01.01.114,for registration or
certification as a wholesale provider of telecommunications service in the State of Idaho.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Native is a corporation organized in the State
of Washington and lists its main business address as Wenatchee,Washington.Application at 1.
Idaho’s Secretary of State certified that Native was authorized to transact business in Idaho as of
December 27,2016.Id.,Exhibit A at 7.Native lists CT Corporation,921 S.Orchard Street.
Suite G,Boise,Idaho 83705,as its registered agent in Idaho.Id.at 2.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that Native is seeking authority to be a wholesale
provider of telecommunications service in the State of Idaho.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that Native is in the process of negotiating an
interconnection agreement [with]Frontier Communications.”Id.at 2.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that Native “agrees to comply with rules
applicable to competitive wholesale providers of local telecommunications services.”Id.at 3.
Also,Native agrees It will be subject to numbering conservation measures,including mandatory
one thousand block pooling,donation back to the pool of unused or underutilized thousand
number blocks,and submission of applicable utilization/forecast reports at the one thousand
block level for each rate center within its service territory.”Id.at 3.
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
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of Procedure,IDAPA 31.01.01.201 through .204.The Commission notes that Modified
Procedure and written comments have proven to be an effective means for obtaining public input
and participation.
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:
Commission Secretary Carey Roesel,Consultant
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Technologies Management,Inc.
P0 Box 83720 2600 Maitland Center Parkway,Ste.300
Boise,ID 83720-0074 Maitland,FL 32751
E-mail:[e-mail]
Street Address for Express Mail:
Jennifer Rickel,Chief Operations Officer
472 W.Washington Street Native Network,Inc.
Boise,ID 83702-5918 250 East Penny Road,Ste.200
Wenatchee,WA 98801
E-mail:[e-mail]
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.idaho.gov.Click the “Case Comment Form”
under the “Consumers”tab,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
addresses listed above.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments or protests 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 and supporting exhibits have
been filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection during regular business
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hours at the Commission offices.The Application and exhibits are also available on the
Commission’s Website at www.puc,idaho.gov under “File Room”and “Telephone Cases”
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that all proceedings in this case will be held
pursuant to the Commission’s jurisdiction under Title 62 of the Idaho Code and specifically
Idaho Code §S 62-604,and 62-615.The Commission may enter any final Order consistent with
its authority under Title 62 and Commission Rule of Procedure 114,IDAPA 31.01.01.114.
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 this Application be processed under Modified
Procedure,IDAPA 31.01.01.201 -.204.Persons interested in submitting written comments or
protesting the use of Modified Procedure must do so no later than 21 days from the service date
of this Order.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this
day of June 2017.
PAUL K.TLLAN ,PRESIDENT
ATTEST:
Diane M.Hanian
Commission Secretary
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ERIC ANDERSON,COMMISSIONER
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