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Case No. PAC-E-21-04
Order No.34972
Contact: Adam Rush
Office: [phone]
[e-mail]. sov
NEWS RELEASE: Commission schedules telephonic hearing on application to approve lease
agreement between Rocky Mountain Powet, New Cingular Wireless
BOISE (Aprit 21,2021) - The Idaho Public Utilities Commission will host a telephonic
customer hearing on Monday, April 26,to take verbal testimony on an application from Rocky
Mountain Power to approve a lease agreement with New Cingular Wireless PSC, LLC.
The telephonic customer hearing will be held at l:30 p.m. MDT on Monday, April 26.T\e
hearing is intended to take testimony from customers, public officials, and others not related to
parties in the case. To participate, those interested can call l-415-655-0001 shortly before or at
the designated time, and enter meeting number 133 992 2574 whenprompted.
If approved, the lease would allow Cingular Wireless to attach small cell wireless facilities on
Rocky Mountain Power's street light poles. The lease is for a ten-year term, with automatic one-
year renewals until either party terminates it. The lease calls for New Cingular Wireless to
submit applications to Rocky Mountain Power to use individual street poles, and Rocky
Mountain will grant or deny each application.
In addition, non-metered service may be provided to New Cingular under Rocky Mountain's
Electric Service Regulation No. 4. Alternatively, Rocky Mountain may provide metered service.
Those interested in stating a position on Rocky Mountain Power's application may file a written
comment explaining why they support or oppose the application. Comments are due on April28,
2021, and must be filed through the commission's website or by e-mail unless computer access is
unavailable. To comment electronically, please visit the commission's home page at
www.puc.idaho.sov, and click on the "Case Comment Form" at the bottom right side of the
page. Please use Case No. PAC-E-21-04 when completing the form. To file comments using e-
mail, please send the comments to [e-mail], [e-mail],
John. Hutchinss@pacifi corp. com and datarequest@f acifi corp. com.
If computer access is unavailable, comments can be mailed to the commission and company at
these addresses:
For the Idaho Public Utilities Commis5i613
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Commission Seoretary
Idalro Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
Boiss ID 83720-0A74
SEeet address forthe commission for express mail:
11331 W. Chinden Blvd.
Building 8, Suite201-A
Boise,ID 83714
F,or Roclry Mountain Power:
TedWeston
John llutchings
1407 W. North Terrplg Suite 330
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Data Request Response Center
825 NE Multnomah, Suite 20@
Portlan4 OR 97232
Those interestd in learning more about Rocky Mountain Powetr's application can visit:
puc.idaho. sov/case/DstailV6650.