4/6/11 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-14-11-00010-P
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, reject, in whole or in part, or modify a petition filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation for approval to grant easements on and to transfer title to portions of utility property.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 70
Subject:
Granting of easements on and the transfer of title of utility property.
Purpose:
To approve granting of easements and transfers of title.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering whether to approve, reject, in whole or in part, or modify a petition filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation concerning the proposed transfer of property in connection with a project known as Walkway Over the Hudson (Project). The petition changes aspects of the Project related to the east bank of the Hudson River in the City of Poughkeepsie that were addressed in the Commission’s Order Approving Transfer Of Property (Issued and Effective June 25, 2009) in Case 09-M-0485. The petition changes the transferee from the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge Co. Inc. to the State of New York, acting by and through the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, corrects the acreage transferred from 0.059 acres to 0.069 acres, increases the easement interests from 0.119 acres to 0.172 acres and includes an additional 0.300 acre post-construction emergency and maintenance right of access. The Commission may grant, deny or modify, in whole or in part, the filings submitted, and may also consider 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.state.ny.us/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 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, New York 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.
