7/9/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-28-08-00006-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 or reject, in whole or in part, a proposal filed by Windstream New York, Inc. (Windstream) and Finger Lakes Technologies Group, Inc. (Finger Lakes) for approval of an interconnection agreement.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 94(2)
Subject:
Interconnection of the networks between Windstream and Finger Lakes for local exchange service and exchange access.
Purpose:
To review the terms and conditions of the negotiated agreement between Windstream and Finger Lakes.
Substance of proposed rule:
Windstream New York, Inc. and Finger Lakes Technologies Group, Inc. have reached a negotiated agreement whereby Windstream New York, Inc. and Finger Lakes Technologies Group, Inc. will interconnect their networks at mutually agreed upon points of interconnection to provide Telephone Exchange Services and Exchange Access to their respective customers. The Agreement establishes obligations, terms and conditions under which the parties will interconnect their networks lasting for the term of an underlying agreement.
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:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-2500
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530
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.
