Items of interest at upcoming Agenda Conference 1/23/07

ITEM 2: DOCKET NO. 060732-TL - COMPLAINT REGARDING BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.’S FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICE ON REQUEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 364.025(1), F.S., AND RULE 25-4.091(1), F.A.C., BY LENNAR HOMES, INC. The Commission will consider a staff recommendation requiring BellSouth to provide service on request in accordance with its Carrier of Last Resort (COLR) obligation.  

ITEM 4: DOCKET NO. 060581-TP AND DOCKET NO. 060582-TP - PETITION OF ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR DESIGNATION AS ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER ( ETC ) IN CERTAIN RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANY STUDY AREAS LOCATED PARTIALLY IN ALLTEL’S LICENSED AREA AND FOR REDEFINITION OF THOSE STUDY AREAS. PETITION OF ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR DESIGNATION AS ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER ( ETC ) IN CERTAIN RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANY STUDY AREAS LOCATED ENTIRELY IN ALLTEL’S LICENSED AREA . The Commission will consider a staff recommendation that the PSC has authority to designate Alltel as a wireless eligible telecommunications carrier.   

ITEM 6: DOCKET NO. 060746-EG - PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF MODIFICATIONS TO APPROVED ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, BY FLORIDA CITY GAS . The Commission will consider a staff recommendation to permit Florida City Gas to modify its energy conservation programs. 

ITEM 13: DOCKET NO. 060644-TL - PETITION TO RECOVER 2005 TROPICAL SYSTEM RELATED COST AND EXPENSES, BY EMBARQ FLORIDA, INC.   The Commission will consider a staff recommendation relating to Embarq’s request to recover costs associated with repairing its network following the 2005 storm season.

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