Items of Interest at Upcoming Agenda Conference, 9/21/04

ITEM 10 - DOCKET NO. 981079-SU – APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT OF CERTIFICATE TO EXTEND SERVICE TERRITORY IN PASCO COUNTY BY HUDSON UTILITIES, INC., AND REQUEST FOR LIMITED PROCEEDING.  The Commission will review a motion by the Office of Public Counsel to initiate a show cause proceeding against Hudson Utilities, Inc. for failure to serve the Sea Pines area within a reasonable time.

ITEM 12 - DOCKET NO. 030851-TP – IMPLEMENTATION OF REQUIREMENTS ARISING FROM FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION’S TRIENNIAL UNE REVIEW:  LOCAL CIRCUIT SWITCHING FOR MASS MARKET CUSTOMERS.
DOCKET NO. 030852-TP – IMPLEMENTATION OF REQUIREMENTS ARISING FROM FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION’S TRIENNIAL UNE REVIEW:  LOCATION-SPECIFIC REVIEW FOR DS1, DS3 AND DARK FIBER LOOPS, AND ROUTE-SPECIFIC REVIEW FOR DS1, DS3 AND DARK FIBER TRANSPORT. The Commissioners will evaluate a staff recommendation addressing whether these dockets should be closed and whether the Public Service Commission should prepare summaries of the records in these dockets to forward to the Federal Communications Commission.

ITEM 18 - DOCKET NO. 040914-EI – PROPOSED REVISION TO WAIVE CERTAIN CONNECTION CHARGES DURING TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER BY FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY.
DOCKET NO. 040915-EI – PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF TARIFF REVISION ALLOWING WAIVER OF SERVICE CHARGES FOR CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS BY PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC.
DOCKET NO. 040958-EI – PETITION FOR EXPEDITED APPROVAL OF TARIFF REVISIONS TO ALLOW WAIVER OF SERVICE CHARGES FOR CUSTOMERS WHOSE ELECTRIC SERVICE HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS OR OTHER DECLARED EMERGENCIES, BY TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY. The Commission will address petitions for approval of tariff revisions that would allow for waiver of certain connection and other charges filed by Florida Power & Light Company, Progress Energy Florida, Inc., and Tampa Electric Company in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Charley.

ITEM 19 - DOCKET NO. 031033-EI – REVIEW OF TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY’S 2004-2008 WATERBORNE TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT WITH TECO TRANSPORT AND ASSOCIATED BENCHMARK.  The Commission will evaluate a staff recommendation regarding Tampa Electric Company’s current contract with TECO Transport and the reasonableness of its associated benchmark.

ITEM 29 - DOCKET NO. 021256-WU – APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE TO PROVIDE WATER SERVICE IN VOLUSIA AND BREVARD COUNTIES BY FARMTON WATER RESOURCES LLC.  The Commission will address a staff recommendation regarding issues associated with Farmton Water Resources LLC’s application to provide retail potable, fire protection, and bulk raw water service in Volusia and Brevard Counties.

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