Items of Interest at Upcoming Florida PSC Commission Conference

ITEM 3: Docket No. 110013-TP – Request for submission of proposals for relay service for the deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, or speech impaired, and other implementation matters in compliance with the Florida Telecommunications Access System Act of 1991.  The Commission will address a staff recommendation to approve Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.’s proposed budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year.

ITEM 8: Docket No. 130006-WS – Water and wastewater industry annual reestablishment of authorized range of return on common equity for water and wastewater utilities pursuant to Section 367.081(4)(f), F.S.  The Commission will consider a staff recommendation on a leverage formula to calculate a reasonable range of returns on equity for water and wastewater utilities.

ITEM 11: Docket No. 130040-EI – Petition for rate increase by Tampa Electric Company (TECO).  The Commission will address a staff recommendation on TECO’s petition to suspend its permanent rate increase request, and continue its current authorized rates, until the Commission rules on the pending rate case.

The Commission Conference is scheduled for the following time and location:

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
9:30 a.m.
Betty Easley Conference Center
Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room (Room 148)
4075 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, Florida

The Commission Conference is broadcast on the Florida Channel (check your local listings) and is available online at www.floridapsc.com (look for the “Watch Live Broadcast” icon on the left side of the Web page).

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