PSC-04-15-00012-P Disposition of Tax Refunds and Other Related Matters

1/28/15 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-04-15-00012-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXVII, ISSUE 4

January 28, 2015

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-04-15-00012-P

Disposition of Tax Refunds and Other Related Matters

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:

Proposed Action:

The Commission is considering whether to approve or reject, in whole or part, a request by KeySpan Gas East Corporation d/b/a National Grid proposing the disposition of a property tax refund.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, section 113(2)

Subject:

Disposition of tax refunds and other related matters.

Purpose:

To determine the disposition of tax refunds and other related matters.

Public hearing(s) will be held at:

10:30 a.m., April 8, 2015 at Department of Public Service, Three Empire State Plaza, 3rd Fl., Hearing Rm., Albany, NY (Evidentiary Hearings)*

*On occasion there are requests to reschedule or postpone evidentiary hearing dates. If such a request is granted, notification of any subsequent scheduling changes will be available at the DPS Web Site (www.dps.ny.gov) under Case 14-G-0503.

Interpreter Service:

Interpreter services will be made available to hearing impaired persons, at no charge, upon written request submitted within reasonable time prior to the scheduled public hearing. The written request must be addressed to the agency representative designated in the paragraph below.

Accessibility:

All public hearings have been scheduled at places reasonably accessible to persons with a mobility impairment.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve, deny or modify, in whole or in part, a petition by KeySpan East Gas d/b/a National Grid to implement its proposed disposition of a property tax refund pursuant under PSL Section 113(2). The Commission shall consider all other related matters.

Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:

Elaine Agresta, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Public comment will be received until:

45 days after publication of this notice.

Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement

Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.

(14-G-0503SP1)