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IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

MINUTES OF DECISION MEETING

January 12, 2015 – 1:30 P.M.

In attendance were Commissioners Paul Kjellander, Mack Redford and Marsha Smith.
Commissioner Kjellander called the meeting to order.

The first order of business was APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
on Monday, January 5, 2015. The Commission voted unanimously to approve the minutes as
written.

The next order of business was approval of the CONSENT AGENDA:

2. Daphne Huang's January 7, 2015 Decision Memorandum re: First Step Internet, LLC's
ETC Application and Request for Expedited Consideration, Case No. FSI-T-14-01.

3. Daphne Huang's January 7, 2015 Decision Memorandum re: The Application of
PacifiCorp dba Rocky Mountain Power and Idaho Power Company for Authority to
Exchange Certain Transmission Assets, Case Nos. IPC-E-14-41 and PAC-E-14-11.

4. Neil Price's January 9, 2015 Decision Memorandum re: Rocky Mountain Power's
Application for Approval of a Transaction to Close Deer Creek Mine and for a Deferred
Accounting Order, Case No. PAC-E-14-10.
There was no discussion and Commissioner Kjellander made a motion to approve Staff’s
recommendations for items 2 through 4 on the Consent Agenda. A vote was taken on the motion
and it carried unanimously.
The final order of business was FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS:
5. Deliberation re: Application of Avista, Idaho Power, and Rocky Mountain Power for
Exemption to Utility Customer Relations Rules 311.04 and .05, Case No. GNR-U-14-01.
[Karl Klein, Attorney]

6. Deliberation re: Application of Acme Water Works, Inc. for a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity, Case No. AWW-W-13-01. [Neil Price, Attorney]
Commissioner Kjellander stated that items 5 and 6 would be deliberated privately.

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There was no further business before the Commission and Commissioner Kjellander adjourned
the meeting.

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ASSISTANT COMMISSION SECRETARY DATE OF APPROVAL