Commission Conference Agenda

FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMMISSION CONFERENCE AGENDA

CONFERENCE DATE AND TIME: March 29, 2005, 9:30 a.m.

LOCATION: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center

DATE ISSUED: March 18, 2005

NOTICE

Persons affected by Commission action on certain items on this agenda for which a hearing has not been held (other than actions on interim rates in file and suspend rate cases) may be allowed to address the Commission when those items are taken up for discussion at this conference. These items are designated by double asterisks (**) next to the agenda item number.

Included in the above category are items brought before the Commission for tentative or proposed action which will be subject to requests for hearing before becoming final. These actions include all tariff filings, items identified as proposed agency action (PAA), show cause actions and certain others.

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1 Approval of Minutes
March 1, 2005 Regular Commission Conference

2 ** Consent Agenda

PAA A) Applications for certificates to provide competitive local exchange telecommunications service.

DOCKET NO.	COMPANY NAME
041348‑TX	Litestream Holdings, LLC
050026‑TX	CoreTel Florida, Inc. d/b/a CoreTel
050107‑TX	NationsLine Florida, Inc.
050122‑TX	TWC Information Services (Florida) LLC d/b/a Time Warner Cable
050126‑TX	Tele Circuit Network Corporation

PAA B) Applications for certificates to provide pay telephone service.

DOCKET NO.	COMPANY NAME
041404‑TC	Seashore Software, Inc. d/b/a Seashore Services, Inc.
050054‑TC	Dial Tone Connections, Inc.
050065‑TC	Sopchoppy Payphone Repair Inc
050080‑TC	David S. Cooper

PAA C) Request for cancellation of an alternative access vendor certificate.

DOCKET NO.	COMPANY NAME	EFFECTIVE DATE
050014‑TA	Intermedia Communications, Inc.	12/31/2004

PAA D) Requests for cancellation of competitive local exchange telecommunications certificates.

DOCKET NO.	COMPANY NAME	EFFECTIVE DATE
050041-TX	Coral Telecom, Inc. d/b/a TruComm Southeast	12/31/2004
050063‑TX	Atlantic Telecommunication Systems, Inc. d/b/a ATS	12/31/2003
050104‑TX	Strategic Technologies, Inc.	12/31/2004
050114‑TX	Advanced Tel, Inc. d/b/a EATEL	2/9/2005

PAA E) Request for cancellation of a shared tenant services certificate.

DOCKET NO.	COMPANY NAME	EFFECTIVE DATE
050016‑TS	Intermedia Communications, Inc.	12/31/2004

PAA F) Acknowledgment of merger of SBC Communications Inc. and AT&T Communications of the Southern States, LLC d/b/a AT&T, holder of pay telephone Certificate no. 8019.

DOCKET NO.

COMPANY NAME

050164‑TC

AT&T Communications of the Southern States, LLC d/b/a AT&T

SBC Communications Inc.

RECOMMENDATION: The Commission should approve the action requested in the dockets referenced above and close these dockets.

3 ** Docket No. 050096–WS – Request for revision of Tariff Sheets 14.0 and 15.1 to change request for meter test by customer and premise visit charge, by Marion Utilities, Inc.

Critical Date(s):		04/04/05 (60-day suspension date)
Commissioners Assigned:			All Commissioners
Prehearing Officer:			Administrative
Staff:	ECR: Joyce, Rendell GCL: Jaeger

Issue 1: Should Marion’s request for changes and additions to Tariff Sheet No. 15.1 be approved?

Recommendation: Yes. The utility’s Second Revised Sheet No. 15.1 should be approved as filed. The utility should file a proposed customer notice to reflect the Commission-approved charges. The approved charges should be effective for service rendered on or after the stamped approval date of the tariff, pursuant to Rule 25-30.475(1), Florida Administrative Code, provided that the notice has been approved by staff. Within 10 days of the date the order is final, the utility should be required to provide notice of the tariff changes to all customers. The utility should provide proof that the customers have received notice within 10 days after the date that the notice was sent.

Issue 2: Should this docket be closed?

Recommendation: Yes. If Issue 1 is approved, the revised tariff should become effective on or after the stamped approval date on the revised tariff sheet, pursuant to Rule 25-30.475, Florida Administrative Code. If a protest is filed within 21 days of the issuance date of the Order, the tariff should remain in effect with all increased charges held subject to refund pending resolution of the protest, and the docket should remain open. If no timely protest is filed, the docket should be closed upon the issuance of a Consummating Order.