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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL
November 7, 2024— 11:30 a.m.
In attendance was Commissioner Eric Anderson, Commissioner John R. Hammond,Jr. and Commissioner
Lodge. Commissioner Anderson called the meeting to order.
The first order of business was the CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Michael Duval's November 7,2024,Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of CDS Stoneridge
Utilities,LLC's Application for Authority to Increase Its Rates and Charges for Water Service in the
State of Idaho; Case No. SWS-W-24-01.
Commissioner Anderson made a motion to move the item under the Consent Agenda to Matter in Progress
to address matters that were erroneously omitted from the memorandum. A vote was taken on the motion,
and it carried unanimously.
The next order of business was MATTER IN PROGRESS:
1. Michael Duval's November 7,2024,Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of CDS Stoneridge
Utilities,LLC's Application for Authority to Increase Its Rates and Charges for Water Service in the
State of Idaho; Case No. SWS-W-24-01.
Mr. Duval presented the memorandum regarding Stoneridge's application to increase its rates. Mr. Duval
addressed a significant error in the gross-up calculation affecting the proposed rate increase. The error
impacted both staff's and the company's revenue requirement models.Correcting the error would lower the
revenue requirement proposals.
Commissioner Anderson and Hammond sought clarification as to whether all involved parties were notified
of the error.
Mr. Duval confirmed he communicated with all involved parties regarding the error. Communications
occurred via phone and email; no written objections were noted from involved parties including the
company.All parties agreed that the record should be corrected, and the company should have the chance
to respond.
Additionally,Mr. Duval requested that the above mentioned be done under expedited consideration.
Commissioner Anderson made a motion to accept staff's corrections as discussed. As well as giving the
company until November 13',2024,to file reply comments addressing the corrections identified and to act
under expedited consideration on this matter. A vote was taken on the motion, and it carried unanimously.
Commissioner Anderson stated there was no further business before the Commission and the meeting was
adjourned.
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COMMISSI ' S ETARY DATE OF APPROVAL