10/13/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-41-10-00014-P
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The Public Service Commission is considering a request from Fairway Water Corp. to increase its annual revenue by $8,832 or about 32% effective January 1, 2011.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(f), 89-c(1) and (10)
Subject:
Water rates and charges.
Purpose:
For approval to increase Fairway Water Corp. annual revenue by $8,832 or about 32%.
Substance of proposed rule:
On September 21, 2010, Fairway Water Corp. (Fairway or the Company) filed a tariff amendment (Rate Leaf No. 12 Revision 2) to become effective January 1, 2011. The company requests to be allowed to increase its quarterly service charge from $104 to $150 and continue the current usage charge of $5.00 per thousand gallons. This will produce an increase in annual revenue of $8,832 or about 32%.
The company provides water service to 48 metered customers, in the Fairways at Red Hook, a real estate subdivision in the Town of Red Hook, Dutchess County. No fire service protection is provided.
The company's tariff and pending rate increase request is available on the Commission's Home Page on the World Wide Web (www.dps.state.ny.us) located under Commission Documents - Tariffs). The Commission may approve or reject, in whole or in part, or modify the company's rates.
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.state.ny.us/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email:
leann_ayer@dps.state.ny.usData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email:
Secretary@dps.state.ny.usPublic 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.
