20150309Application.pdf

J. A. WRrcnr, Ese.ATToRNEY AT Lew
P.O. Box 25
3OO W. MAIN, SUITE 2Og
GR,ArucEvrr-r-E, lD 83530
PHoNE: [phone]
FACsr M r LE: 208.983.27 Oo
IDAHo STATE BAR No.4403
JAWRIG HT@QWESTo FFIc E. N ET
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March 6,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074 kvu-u"l{'0>
Re: Application of Idaho Countv Light & Power Cooperative Association. [nc.
Dear Clerk:
Enclosed please find ldaho County Light & Power Cooperative Association, Inc.'s (ICLP)
Application seeking the Commission's approval of an IESS territory agreement between ICLP and
Avista for the River View Estates Subdivision in ldaho County. The original application and seven
(7) copies are included.
ICLP is requesting that the application be processed under the Commission's Modified
Procedure rules. If you require any funher information, please let me know.
Thank you,
cc:Jake Eimers - ICLP - via email
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J. A. WRICHT
ATTORNEY AT LAW
P.O. Box 25
3OO W. MAIN STREET, SUITE 2O9
GReNcEvtt-r-E, lD 83530
PHoNE: (2OA) 9a3-27oo
Frx: (2Oa)983-27oo
rsB 4403
Attorneyfor
Idaho County Light & Power
Cooperative Association, Inc.
BEFORE THE IDAHO
IN THE MATTER OF THE
APPLICATION OF IDAHO COI.INTY
LIGHT & POWER COOPERATIVE
ASSOCIATION, INC. TO APPROVE
AGREEMENT ALLOCATING
TERRITORY WITH AVISTA
CORPORATION, dba AVISTA
UTILITIES.
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Case No. /*V L( - E - l5'D>-
APPLICATION OF IDAHO
COUNTY LIGHT & POWER
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COMES NOW the Applicant, [DAHO COLINTY LIGHT & POWER COOPERATIVE
ASSOCIATION, INC., ("ICLP") and requests that the Commission approved the attached Agreement
to Assign Electrical Customers (hereafter the "Agreement") with AVISTA CORPORATION, a
Washington corporation, doing business as AVISTA UTILITIES (hereafter "Avista").
I. BACKGROUND
1. ICLP and Avista entered into the Agreement pursuant to the Idaho Electric Supplier
Stabilization Act) "IESS", Idaho Code Section 6l-332 et seq. in order to allocate territory, to avoid
disputes between utilities and to provide consumers with the best possible service. A copy of the
Agreement is attached hereto as Attachment "A".
2. The Agreement concerns the provision of electrical service to River View Estates
Subdivision, a platted subdivision of Idaho County, State of Idaho, situate in Section 6, Township 33
North, Range 4 East, Boise Meridian (hereafter the "Development"). The Development consists of
a total of 23 platted subdivision lots as generally depicted in Exhibit "A" to the Agreement.
APPLICATION OF ICLP... - 1
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3. Elbert Hendren and Janet Hendren, husband and wife, (hereafter the "Developers")
are developing building sites on properties located in the Development. Developers have requested
that ICLP install facilities to provide electric service to the Development, excluding Lots 2 and23,
in the Development.
4. Lots 2 and23 were excluded from the Developers' request because both lots were
already developed and were being provided electric service by Avista at the time of the Agreement.
II. PROPOSED ALLOCATION
5. Under the Agreement, Avista has agreed to release its electrical service rights to the
Development excepting Lots 2 and23.
6. ICLP and Avista further agreed that ICLP shall extend electric service to the entire
Development, excepting Lots 2 and 23, consisting of a total of 21 lots that will be provided electric
service by ICLP.
7. ICLP reasonably believes that the Agreement will avoid unnecessary disputes
conceming territory, will avoid needless duplication of facilities, and will provided the affected
customers with the best possible service.
III. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL
8. ICLP requests that this application be processed under the Commission's Modified
Procedure rules.
9. ICLP further requests approval of the Agreement so that ICLP and Avista shall be
entitled to extend their facilities within the tenitory allocated to them under the Agreement.
10. Communications in reference to this Application should be addressed to ICLP'S
attorney at the following address:
J. A. Wright
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 25
Grangeville,ID 83530.
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APPLICATION OF ICLP... .3
ATTACHMENT IIAII
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AGREEMENT TO ASSIGN ETECTRIC CUSTOMERS
THIS AGREEMENT, dAtcd AS Of T,he day of November, 2013, is
entered into by and bet\^,een AVISTA CORPORATION, d/b/a AVISTA UTILITES
(hereinafter referred to as "AVISTA"), and IDAHO COTNTY LIGHT & POWER
COOPERATIVE (hereinafter referred to as *ICLP"), somet,imes hereinafter
referred tso individually, as a "Party", and coLlectively, as Ehe
"Parties" .
RECITAI.S
WHEREAS, Elbert Hendren and Janet S. Hendren (the "Developer") are
developing residential building sices in the River View EstaEes
Subdivision, as shown in the p1ats attached hereto as Exhibit "A", which is
located in Section 5', Township 33 North, Range 4 East., Boise Meridian,
Idaho CounEy, Idaho (the "Development");
WHEREAS, AVISTA and ICLP each have eLectric service rights under the
Idaho Electric Supplier Stabilization Act ('IESS") to provide electric
service to certain portions of Ehe Development as depicted in Exhibit "B;
WHEREAS, Ehe Developer requested Ehat ICLP pr:ovide electric service
to the Development;
WHEREAS, duplication of services and facilities will be avoided if
ICLP is aLlowed Eo serve the entire Development; and
WHEREAS, Ehe Parties desire Eo enter into an agreement pursuant to
the provisions of IC 561-332 et seq. to allow ICLP Eo serve the entire
Development;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements
herein contained, IT IS AGREED:
1. AVISTA shall release the electric service righEs of the
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Development, excluding L,ots 2 and 23, therefore consisting
(2:r) lots, and auEhorizes such DeveLopment to be served by
2. ICLP, by and through it.s usua] procedures, shal-l
service by constructing Ehe exEension of ICLP's facilities
the Development (the "ExEension"), in accordance wiLh the
to Ehe schedules, rules and regulations of ICIJP.
of twenty-one
ICLP.
exEend electric
to and within
IESS and subject
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3. ICLP shall prepare and submit the application for approwal
before Ehe Commission and AVISTA shall join in or otherwise cooperate in
the application, provided, however, that both Partles sha11 support this
asslgnment of elecEric service rights with the Parties' existing
customers.
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AGREEMENT TO ASSIGN ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS
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4. In the event the Commission does not approve t.he assignment of
electric service rights described herein, then tshis Agreement shall be
void ab initio, and the right, to serve Ehe building sites shal1 be
determined in accordance with the IESS.
5. If approved by the Commission, thj-s Agreement shalL be binding
upon the Parties, their successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Part.ies hereto have caused this Agreement to
be executed in duplicate by the respective offj.cers hereEo, duly
authorized as of the date first above wriEten.
AVTSTA CORPORATION
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AgreemenE of Elbert Hendren and .7anet S. Hendren:
The undersigned ("Developer") acknowledge and represent
have reviewbd the foregoing Agreement between AvfsTA and ICLP
customers, approve of its conEent, and sign it voluntarily asfree acc and deed, fu11y intending to be bound by same.
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AGREEMENT TO ASSIGN ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS
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