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BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF NEW TARIFF PROVISIONS RELATING TO NEW SERVICE ATTACHMENTS AND DISTRIBUTION LINE INSTALLATIONS OR ALTERATIONS

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CASE NO. IPC-E-95-18
ORDER NO. 26325
The Idaho Building Contractors Association petitioned to intervene in this case on January 30, 1996, pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71 through 75 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01071-75.
FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed this Petition to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case, intervention by this party would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74 of the Rules of Procedure and should be granted.
O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by the Idaho Buidling Contractors Association is hereby granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in this proceeding serve all papers hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record.  This Intervenor is represented by the following for purposes of service:
Dean J. Miller
350 N. 9th Street, Suite 304
PO Box 2564
Boise, ID 83701
Sean S. Stricker
Public Affairs Director
Idaho Building Contractors Association
802 W. Bannock, Suite 303
Boise, ID 83702
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho, this         day of  February  1996.
                                                               RALPH NELSON, PRESIDENT
                                                               MARSHA H. SMITH,  COMMISSIONER
                                                               DENNIS S. HANSEN, COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:

MYRNA J. WALTERS
COMMISSION SECRETARY
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