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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260107Application.pdf RECEIVED Morgan Lewis JANUARY 7, 2026 IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Danielle Burt Patricia Cave danielle.burt@morganlewis.com patricia.cave@morganlewis.com G W O-T-26-O+ January 7, 2026 Via E-Mail and Overnight Courier Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission P.O. Box 83720 Boise, Idaho 83714-0074 secretary@puc.idaho.gov Re: GW Operating, LLC — Notice of Intent to Operate as an ""Other Telecommunications Service Provider" Dear Secretary Barrios-Sanchez: GW Operating, LLC (the "Company"), by undersigned counsel, submits this Notice of Intent to Operate as an "Other Telecommunications Service Provider" throughout the State of Idaho. In support of this Notice, the Company submits the following information: 1. The name of the telephone corporation and the business name of the telephone corporation if it does business under an assumed business name. The Company's name is GW Operating, LLC. It will conduct business in Idaho under the same name. The Company's Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in the State of Idaho is attached hereto as Exhibit A. 2. The United States and electronic (if available) mailing addresses of the principal place of business of the telephone corporation, and, if there is a principal place of business in Idaho, the addresses of the principal place of business in Idaho. The Company may be reached at its principal place of business: 2342 Technology Dr., Suite 103 OTallon, MO 63368 Telephone: 888-201-4339 Website: https://www.gatewayfiber.com Morgan, Lewis& BockiUS LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington,DC 20004 0+1.202.739.3000 United States 0+1.202.739.3001 Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Secretary January 6, 2026 Page 2 The Company does not currently have a principal place of business in Idaho. The Company will notify the Commission if it opens a business office in Idaho in the future. Correspondence pertaining to this filing should be directed to the Company's counsel: Danielle Burt Patricia Cave MORGAN, LEWIS&BOCKIus LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004-2541 Tel: (202) 739-3000 Fax: (202) 739-3001 danielle.burt@morganlewis.com patricia.cave(&morganlewis.com with a copy to: Craig Ceranna 2342 Technology Dr., Suite 103 O'Fallon, MO 63368 Telephone: 314-585-6630 Email: craig.ceranna@gatewayfiber.com 3. An agent in Idaho for service of process by the Commission in the state of Idaho including the agent's United States and electronic (if available) mailing addresses. The Company's registered agent in Idaho for service of process by the Commission is: Corporation Service Company 1305 12t" Avenue Road Nampa, Idaho 83686 4. A description of the telecommunication services offered by the telephone corporation and a map of the area(s) served by the telephone corporation or in which the telephone corporation offers or intends to offer service. The Company will offer Fiber to the Premises to institutional customers, enterprise customers, other carriers, and municipalities on a 'build to suit" basis. Applicant will not offer service to residential customers. All services will be provided pursuant to individual case-based contracts. The Company intends to offer service throughout the State of Idaho, and accordingly, a map of the Company's intended service area is not attached. Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Secretary January 6, 2026 Page 3 S. Address(es) and toll-free telephone number(s) for personnel responsible for handling consumer inquiries, complaints, etc., by the public. Customers can contact the Company's customer service department via email at compliance@gatewayfiber.com or the Company's toll-free phone number at 888-201-4339. Customer support will be available twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week to ensure the prompt handling of customer inquiries and complaints. 6. Name(s), United States mail and electronic (if available) addresses, and telephone number(s) of person(s) designated as a contact for the Commission Staff in resolving consumer complaints, responding to consumer inquiries, and answering matters concerning rates and price lists or tariffs. The Company's dedicated contact for Commission Staff regarding consumer complaints and consumer inquiries is: Jim Rosema Sr. VP Customer Operations 2342 Technology Dr., Suite 103 O'Fallon, MO 63368 Telephone: 888-201-4339 Email: jim.rosema@gatewayfiber.com The Commission should direct other inquiries regarding the Company's ongoing operations in Idaho to its primary contact: Craig Ceranna Chief Financial Officer 2342 Technology Dr., Suite 103 O'Fallon, MO 63368 Telephone: 314-585-6630 Email: craig.ceranna@gatewayfiber.com The Company additionally provides its Registration Form herein as Exhibit B. We would appreciate acknowledgement of receipt and acceptance of this filing. Should you have any questions concerning this submission, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned. Respectfully submitted, 151 Patricia Cave Danielle Burt Patricia Cave Counsel for GW Operating, LLC EXHIBIT A Authority to Transact Business in Idaho State of Idaho Office of the Secretary of State CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF GW OPERATING, LLC Filing Number: 6585291 I, PHIL McGRANE, Secretary of State of the State of Idaho, hereby certify that an application for Foreign Registration Statement, duly executed pursuant to the provisions of the Idaho Uniform Business Organization Code, has been received in this office and is found to conform to law. ACCORDINGLY, by virtue of the authority vested in me by law, I issue this Certificate of Registration to transact business in this State and attach hereto a duplicate of the application for such certificate. Dated: 23 December 2025 H Phil McGrane Secretary of State Processed by: Business Division LkEEO bd CD 0006585291 �r•T, Eat STATE OF IDAHO For Office use Only �¢ Ito °•� Office of the secretary of state, Phil McGrane CD y c FOREIGN REGISTRATION STATEMENT (LIMITED -FILED- CD M . LIABILITY COMPANY) F� File#:0006585291 N ti4 Idaho Secretary of State ATE o� PO Box 83720 Date Filed: 12/23/2025 1:38:51 PM I j Boise, ID 83720-0080 W (208)334-2301 Filing Fee:$100.00 lV CD lV Cp Foreign Registration Statement(Limited Liability Company) Select one: Standard, Expedited or Same Day Service(see Same Day Service(+$100;filing fee$200) .. descriptions below) W 1.The name this limited liability company will use in Idaho is: Type of Limited Liability Company Foreign Limited Liability Company Entity name GW Operating, LLC GW Operating, LLC ((DD 0 2.Home Jurisdiction (D The jurisdiction of formation is: DELAWARE C 3.The street address of its domestic principal office(if required by the laws of the jurisdiction of formation)is: (D Street Address None 4.The mailing address of its domestic principal office(if required by the laws of the jurisdiction of formation)is: Mailing Address None O 5.The complete street address of the principal office is: �h Principal Office Address 2342 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE �' N- O'FALLON, MO 63368 n (D 6.The mailing address of the principal office is: Mailing Address 2342 TECHNOLOGY DR O O FALLON, MO 63368-7200 1-' 7.Registered Agent Name and Address rt Registered Agent CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY ((DD Commercial Registered Agent Physical Address H 1305 12TH AVE RD NAMPA, ID 83686 Mailing Address 0 1305 12TH AVE RD W NAMPA, ID 83686 (D ® I affirm that the registered agent appointed has consented to serve as registered agent for this entity. n (D rt 8.Governors n Name Title Address GW Issuer 2026-1, LLC Member C/O GATEWAY FIBER O 2342 TECHNOLOGY DR 1-h O FALLON, MO 63368-7200 W rt Signature of individual authorized by the entity to sign: rt (D Craig Ceranna 1212312025 Sign Here Date Pagel of 3 Page 1 of 2 bd 0 rn Job Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of GW Issuer 2026-1, LLC, Member rn 0 N N W N O N CJ� N W l9 rb 7d (D C� (D IJ- C (D O tfi tfi N- C� (D O tfi c-t (D H Q1 O W (D C� n (D c-t ri k< O W c-t c-t (D Page 2 of 3 Page 2 of 2 CD Delaware Page 1 The First StateCD N N I, CHARUNI PATIBANDA-SANCHEZ, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE \ N OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY "GW OPERATING, LLC" IS DULY FORMED o N CJ� UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND IS IN GOOD STANDING AND HAS A LEGAL EXISTENCE SO FAR AS THE RECORDS OF THIS OFFICE SHOW, AS W Q0 OF THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. 2025. rb AND I DO HEREBY FURTHER CERTIFY THAT THE SAID "GW OPERATING, LLC" WAS FORMED ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER, A.D. 2025. n N N- AND I DO HEREBY FURTHER CERTIFY THAT THE ANNUAL TAXES HAVE BEEN N ASSESSED TO DATE. O r-h r-h N- n O c-t N H Q1 O n ri (D Ft n F-h � Sat, Ily w Cf) m +� rt I,m ae Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez.Secretary of State 10359297 8300 Authentication: 205553073 SR#20254806637 "`"" Date: 12-09-25 You may verify this certificate online at corp.delaware.gov/authver.shtml Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT B Registration Form of GW Operating, LLC 64) P.O. Box 83720 Boise, Idaho 83720-0074 Telephone 208-334-0300 Facsimile 208-334-3762 secretary@puc.idaho.gov Notice to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission Rule 606.01,TCRR, IDAPA 31.41.01 All telephone corporations (except cooperative telephone corporations)tormed since January 1, 1988 must the a notice before offering telecommunications services in Idaho. These corporations include but are not limited to sellers of MTS or WATS, resellers of MTS or WATS services, Operator Service Providers, Data Providers, etc. These notices must be updated at least annually between December 1 and December 31 each year and whenever there is a change in the telephone corporation's name, address or agent. Please e-mail the completed form to: secretary@puc.idaho.gov The notice must contain the following information: Date: a Name of the Telephone Corporation GW Operating, LLC Assumed Business Name(if applicable) N/A Corporate Mailing Address Regulatory Contact Derek Leffert, Head of Government Affairs Address Line#1 2342 Technology Dr. Address Line#2 Suite 103 City, State,Zip O'Fallon, Missouri 63368 Telephone Number 573-280-8500 Facsimile Number N/A Electronic Address (e-mail) derek.leffert@gatewayfiber.com b Person sending or receiving E-Filings Name Craig Ceranna Address Line#1 2342 Technology Dr. Address Line#2 Suite 103 City, State, Zip O'Fallon, Missouri 63368 Telephone Number 314-585-6630 Electronic Address (e-mail) craig.ceranna@gatewayfiber.com C. An agent in Idaho for service of process Name Corporation Service Company Address Line#1 1305 12th Avenue Road Address Line#2 City, State,Zip Nampa, ID 83686 N/A Agent's electronic address i d Person responsible for handling consumer inquiries,complaints,etc,by the public Name Jim Rosema Toll-Free Telephone Number 888-201-4339 Facsimile Number n/a Electronic Address ,e-mail) compliance@gatewayfiber.com Person(s)designated as Customer Service contact for the Commission Staff in resolving consumer complaints,responding to consumer inquiries and answering matters concerning rates and price lists or e. tariffs Jim Rosema Name Address Line#1 2342 Technology Dr. Address Line#2 Suite 103 City, State,Zip O'Fallon, Missouri 63368 Telephone Number 888-201-4339 Facsimile Number N/A Electronic Address(e-mail) Where possible, please jim.rosema@gatewayfiber.com provide a general or shared mailbox address erson responsible for compliance in tiling of reports and payment of tees due to the Commission or its f. Administrators Name Craig Ceranna Address Line#1 2342 Technology Dr. Suite 103 Address Line#2 City, State,Zip O'Fallon, Missouri 63368 Telephone Number 314-585-6630 Facsimile Number N/A Electronic Address ce-main craig.ceranna@gatewayfiber.com Date Aut a epresentative pig Ceranna Chief Financial Officer GW Operating, LLC ID VERIFICATION STATE OF AUSSOURI § COUNTY OF ST. CHARLES § I, Craig Ceranna, state that I am Chief Financial Officer of GW Operating, LLC (the "Company"); that I am authorized to make this Verification on behalf of the Company; that the foregoing filing was prepared under my direction and supervision; and that the contents thereof and the certifications contained therein with respect to the Company are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. Craig Cera Chief Financial Officer GW Operating,LLC Sworn and subscribed before me this L day of + ,2025. 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