MAGT1701_sc.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM 1
DECISION MEMORANDUM

TO: COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER RAPER
COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF

FROM: SEAN COSTELLO
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

DATE: MARCH 2, 2018

SUBJECT: MAGNA5, LLC’S APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC
CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY; CASE NO. MAG-T-17-01

On December 1, 2017, Magna5, LLC (Magna5) applied to the Commission for a
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) authorizing it to provide resold local
exchange and interexchange telecommunications services in Idaho. Magna5 supplemented its
initial Application on January 31, 2018.
THE APPLICATION
Magna5 is a foreign for-profit limited liability company, formed in the State of
Deleware, with permission to conduct business in the State of Idaho. Application at 1 and
Exhibit A thereto. Magna5 proposes, and requests authority, to provide resold local exchange,
interexchange, dedicated point-to-point private line service, VoIP, and dedicated Internet access
to business customers. Id. at 2. Magna5 intends to focus its service offerings in the territories of
CenturyLink and Frontier, and, if certified, will seek resale agreements with them. Id. at 4.
Peerless has reviewed and agrees to comply with all Commission rules and requirements. Id.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Commission process Magna5’s Application under
Modified Procedure with a 21-day comment period.
DECISION MEMORANDUM 2
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to process Magna5’s Application under Modified
Procedure with a 21-day comment period?

Sean Costello
Deputy Attorney General

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