20030723age.doc

THE FOLLOWING IS THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION'S AGENDA FOR A DECISION MEETING to be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at 1:30pm. The agenda is published forty-eight (48) hours in advance of each meeting. Meetings are held in the Commission's Hearing Room at the IPUC, 472 West Washington Street, Boise, Idaho. The time and the agenda are subject to change. Please check with Jean Jewell, Commission Secretary, at 334-0338 if you have any questions.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS1. Minutes of June 30th and July 7th Decision Meetings. (Minutes have been circulated to the Commissioners for review and are ready for consideration.)
CONSENT AGENDA2. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Fremont Telcom Advice 03-02 to Offer a New Avanced Custom Calling Package, Effective August 3, 2003. 3. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Qwest Tariff Advice No. 03-05-N to Introduce Message Waiting Indicators and a ValueChoice Package to Residential Customers, Effective August 18, 2003. 4. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Silver Star Tariff Submitted June 30, 2003 to Replace its Entire Local Service Tariff, Effective August 1, 2003. 5. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Teton Telecom's Tariff Submitted June 30, 2003 to Replace its Entire Local Service Tariff, Effective August 1, 2003. 6. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Verizon Northwest Inc. Tariff Advice No. 03-08 to Provide Backup User Network Interface (UNI) Service to Customers of Frame Relay Service, Effective August 1, 2003. 7. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Verizon Northwest, Inc. Advice No. 03-09 to Clarify the Tariff, Effective August 1, 2003. 8. Birdelle Brown's July 17, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Verizon Northwest, Inc. Advice No. 03-10 to Provide the Option of Calling Number Identification with Name for ISDN PRI Customers, Effective August 1, 2003. 9. Birdelle Brown's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Verizon Northwest, Inc. Advice No. 03-11 to Provide Line Hunt Service, Effective August 1, 2003. 10. Carolee Hall's July 18, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Dismissal Without Prejudice of Bak Communications, LLC's Application for a CPCN, Case No. GNR-T-03-18. 11. Carolee Hall's July 10, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Verizon's Tariff Advice 03-12 Requesting Commission Authorization to Implement an Interstate, Intralata Local Calling Plan and Rate Increase for the Customers in the Rock Creek Exchange to Call Spokane, Washington.12. Don Howell's July 09, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Application for Approval of a Service Territory Agreement Between the City of Heyburn and Riverside Electric Company; Case No. GNR-E-03-11.13. Doug Cooley's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Applications for Broadband Equipment Tax Credit, Case Nos. ALB-T-03-1, CAM-T-03-1, COL-T-03-3, SIL-T-03-1, and DCM-T-03-1.14. Doug Cooley's July 18, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Staff Review of Interconnection Agreements, Case Nos. QWE-T-00-19 and QWE-T-02-22.15. Lisa Nordstrom's July 18, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of the Application of Covista, Inc. for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Provide Local Exchange Telecommunications Services, Case No. GNR-T-03-19.16. Lisa Nordstrom's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of the Investigation of Atlanta Power Company's Rates and Customer Service, Case No. ATL-E-03-1.17. Scott Woodbury's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Electric Service Schedule No. 70, New Wind, Geothermal & Solar Power Rider -- Optional, Case No. PAC-E-03-9 (PacifiCorp).18. Scott Woodbury's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Sale/Purchase of Water Utility, Case No. BIT-W-03-1 (Bitterroot Water).19. Terri Carlock's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Idaho Power Company's Request to Refund $49,800,000 Humboldt County, Nevada Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, Case No. IPC-E-03-9.20. Wayne Hart's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Formal Investigation of Qwest's Denial of Service Response to Caylor Complaint. 21. Wayne Hart's July 21, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Qwest Tariff Advice Regarding Public Access Line Fraud Protection Service, Advice Nos. 03-03-S and 03-06-N. 22. Weldon Stutzman's July 17, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Withdrawal of CenturyTel of Tariff Advice No. 03-06, Case No. CEN-T-03-1.
MATTERS IN PROGRESSNone.
RULEMAKING23. Don Howell's July 16, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Adopting the New Federal Security Rules Regarding the Transportation of Hazardous Materials by Rail, Case No. RUL-R-03-1 (IDAPA Docket No. 31-7103-0301).24. Don Howell's July 17, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: Staff Recommendations to Adopt the Updated Editions of the National Fuel Gas Code and the Uniform Mechanical Code, Case No. RUL-G-03-1 (IDAPA Docket No. 31-1101-0301).
FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS25. John Hammond's July 18, 2003 Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of the Application of CDS Stoneridge Utilities, LLC for Approval of an Amendment to Its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Interconnect with and Acquire the Service Territory of Happy Valley Ranchos, Inc. and to Implement a Surcharge, Case No. SWS-W-03-1.26. Qwest's Application to Deregulate Basic Local Exchange Rates in Its Boise, Nampa, Caldwell, Meridian, Twin Falls, Idaho Falls and Pocatello Exchanges, Case No. QWE-T-02-25. (No Memo.)
EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERSNone.