20050923_1333.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO:CO MMISSI 0 NER KJELLAND ER
COMMISSIONER SMITH
COMMISSIONER HANSEN
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM:KIRA DALE PFISTERER
DATE:SEPTEMBER 21, 2005
RE:APPLICATION OF RED-BAN COMMUNICATIONS, LLC FOR A
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO
PROVIDE LOCAL EXCHANGE AND TOLL SERVICES. CASE NO.
RD B- T -05-
On August 15, 2005 , Red-Ban Communications LLC ("Red-Ban filed an
Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) to provide facilities-
based local exchange and resold interexchange services throughout the State of Idaho and
specifically within the Qwest exchanges.
Red-Ban is a Utah limited liability company and its principal office is located in
Sandy, Utah. Red- Ban is authorized by the Idaho Secretary of State to transact business within
the State of Idaho and has a registered agent for service in Idaho.
Red-Ban intends to provide local exchange and interexchange services mainly to
residential and business customers within the southern Idaho Qwest territories. Initially, Red-
Ban will provide local exchange service, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and other
information services.
ST AFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Application be processed by Modified Procedure.
COMMISSION DECISION
Should Red-Ban Communications, LLC's Application for a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity be processed by Modified Procedure?
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Kira Dale .lsterer
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