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Service Date
February 23,2018
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF TIME CLOCK )SOLUTIONS,LLC'S APPLICATION FOR A )CASE NO.TME-T-17-01
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE )
AND NECESSITY )
)ORDER NO.33996
On November 2,2017,Time Clock Solutions,LLC (Time Clock)applied to the
Commission for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (Application)(CPCN)
authorizing it to provide local and long distance telecommunications service in Idaho.The
Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified Procedure with a 21-day
comment period.Order No.33967.Commission Staff was the only party to file written
comments.After reviewing the Application and comments,the Commission approves the
Application.
THE APPLICATION
Time Clock is a Florida corporation,authorized to do business in Florida and is
located at 8725 SW 52nd Avenue,Miami,Florida 33143.Time Clock is registered with the
Idaho Secretary of State.Time Clock states it plans to "to provide resold local exchange services
and to purchase unbundled network elements provided by existing [local exchange carriers]
LECs,"including CenturyLink and Frontier Communications.See Application at 3;Tariff
P.S.C.No.2 at 33.Time Clock proposes to offer a variety of interexchange (switched and
dedicated services)and local exchange services.Application at 4.Time Clock agreed to
comply with all Commission rules.
STAFF COMMENTS
Staff reviewed Time Clock's Application and supplemental filings for compliance
with the applicable legal requirements for obtaining a CPCN.Based on its review,Staff believes
the Company understands and agrees to comply with the Commission's rules and requirements.
Staff believes Time Clock has fulfilled all requirements for a CPCN and recommended approval
of the Company's Application.
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DISCUSSION AND FINDINGS
Based on our review of the record,includingthe Company's Application and Staff's
comments,we find that the Company's Application complies with the requirements for a CPCN.
Rule of Procedure l 14 sets forth the requirements that competitive local exchange carriers -such
as Time Clock -must satisfy to obtain a CPCN.IDAPA 31.01.01.114.We find that Time
Clock has provided all needed information in its Application,including financial information,
and that Time Clock possesses the requisite financial,managerial,and technical qualifications
needed to operate as a telecommunications service provider.We also find that the Company is
aware of and has agreed to comply with this Commission's rules.For these reasons,we approve
Time Clock's Applicationfor a CPCN subject to the followingconditions:
1.Time Clock shall comply with number pooling and reporting requirements
of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator,as set forth in
Commission Order No.30425;
2.Time Clock shall provide necessary reports and contributions as
appropriate to the Idaho Universal Service Fund,Idaho
Telecommunications Relay System,Idaho Telecommunications Service
Assistance Program,and shall comply with all future reporting
requirements deemed appropriate by the Commission for competitive
telecommunications providers;
3.Prior to issuance of the Certificate,Time Clock shall file a final price list
outlining all its rates,terms and conditions with the Commission pursuant
to IDAPA 31.01.01.133 and Order No.26665;and
4.Time Clock will relinquish its Certificate and all telephone numbers if,
within one year of issuance of a CPCN,the Company is not providing
local exchange telecommunications services in Idaho.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Time Clock Solutions LLC's Application for a
CPCN is granted subject to the conditions outlined above.
THIS IS A FINAL ORDER.Any person interested in this Order may petition for
reconsideration within twenty-one (21)days of the service date of this Order.Within seven (7)
days after any person has petitioned for reconsideration,any other person may cross-petition for
reconsideration.See Idaho Code §62-619.
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DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this
day of February 2018.
PAUL KJEI I AÑDEli,PRESIDENT "
KRISÌINERA ËR,COMMlSSIONER
ERIC ANÔERSON,COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
Diane M.Hanian
Commission Secretary
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