5/20/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-20-09-00014-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 petition filed by Saratoga Water Services, Inc. requesting approval of an agreement for the provision of water service and requesting waiver of certain tariff provisions and 16 NYCRR Parts 501 and 502.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(f), 89-b, 89-c(1)
Subject:
Approve an agreement for the provision of water service, waive certain tariff provisions and 16 NYCRR Parts 501 and 502.
Purpose:
To approve an agreement for the provision of water service, waive certain tariff provisions and 16 NYCRR Parts 501 and 502.
Substance of proposed rule:
On April 3, 2009, Saratoga Water Services, Inc. (Saratoga) filed a petition requesting approval of an agreement between Saratoga and Luther Forest Technology Campus-EDC (Luther) for the provision of water service by Saratoga to a proposed development known as Luther Forest POD 10, consisting of 36 single-family homes in the Town of Malta, Saratoga County. The petition also requested waiver of the requirements of inconsistent tariff provisions and 16 NYCRR Sections 501 and 502, concerning water main extensions. The agreement takes into account that all costs and associated charges arising out of Saratoga’s expansion will be borne by Luther. Saratoga currently provides water service to approximately 2,029 customers and is located in the Towns of Malta and Stillwater, Saratoga County. The Commission may approve or reject, in whole or in part, or modify the company’s request.
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:
jaclyn_brilling@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.