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MINUTES OF DECISION MEETING
September 8, 1998 - 11:00 a.m.
In attendance were Commissioners Dennis Hansen, Ralph Nelson and Marsha H. Smith and staff members Wayne Hart, Doug Cooley, Stephanie Miller, Tonya Clark, Weldon Stutzman, Joe Cusick, Rita Scott, Bill Eastlake, David Scott and Myrna Walters.
Commission President Dennis Hansen called the meeting to order. Items from the published September 8, 1998 Decision Meeting Agenda were discussed and acted upon as recorded herein.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS
1. Minutes of August 24, 1998 Decision Meeting. (Minutes have previously circulated to the Commissioners for review and corrections have been made).
Commissioner Hansen made a motion to approved the minutes. Vote taken; motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT AGENDA
Items 2, 3 and 4 were considered on the Consent Agenda.
Commissioner Hansen asked if there were questions or comments regarding any of these items.  Hearing none, he made a motion to approve the items on the Consent Agenda; vote taken; motion carried unanimously.
FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS
5. GTE’s Application to reduce its access charges & rebalance local rates, Case Nol. GTE-T-98-2 (to be privately deliberated).
Commissioner Hansen announced that the final item on the agenda - No. 5 - would be considered in private deliberations.
Meeting was then adjourned.
Dated at Boise, Idaho, this 9th day of September, 1998.
Myrna J. Walters
Commission Secretary