FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMMISSION CONFERENCE AGENDA


CONFERENCE DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, January 5, 2016, 09:30 a.m.

LOCATION: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148

DATE ISSUED: 12/23/2015


NOTICE

Persons affected by Commission action on certain items on this agenda may be allowed to address the Commission, either informally or by oral argument, when those items are taken up for discussion at this conference. These items are designated by double asterisks (**) next to the item number.

To participate informally, affected persons need only appear at the conference and request the opportunity to address the Commission on an item listed on the agenda. Informal participation is not permitted: (1) on dispositive motions and motions for reconsideration; (2) when a recommended order is taken up by the Commission; (3) in a rulemaking proceeding after the record has been closed; or (4) when the Commission considers a post-hearing recommendation on the merits of a case after the close of the record. The Commission allows informal participation at its discretion in certain types of cases (such as declaratory statements and interim rate orders) in which an order is issued based on a given set of facts without hearing. See Florida Administrative Code Rules 25-22.0021 (agenda conference participation) and 25-22.0022 (oral argument).

Conference agendas, staff recommendations, vote sheets, and transcripts are available online at http://www.floridapsc.com, by selecting Conferences & Meeting Agendas and Commission Conferences of the FPSC. An official vote of "move staff" denotes that the Item's recommendations were approved.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate at this proceeding should contact the Office of Commission Clerk no later than five days prior to the conference at 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, 1-800-955-8770 (Voice) or 1-800-955-8771 (TDD), Florida Relay Service. Assistive Listening Devices are available at the Office of Commission Clerk, Gerald L. Gunter Building, Room 152.

The Commission Conference has a live video broadcast the day of the conference, which is available from the FPSC website. Upon completion of the conference, the archived video will be available from the website by selecting Conferences & Meeting Agendas, then Audio and Video Event Coverage.

EMERGENCY CANCELLATION OF CONFERENCE: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the Conference, Commission staff will attempt to give timely notice. Notice of cancellation will be provided on the Commission’s website (http://www.psc.state.fl.us/) under the Hot Topics link on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of Commission Clerk at 850-413-6770.

If you have any questions, contact the Office of Commission Clerk at (850) 413-6770 or Clerk@psc.state.fl.us.

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.

Special Remarks

Commission Conference Called to Order.

Item 1. Consent Agenda

Recommendation - 150206

Item 2. Docket No. 150207-EI Petition for initiation of formal proceedings pursuant to Rule 25-22.036, F.A.C., by Timothy Musser.

Recommendation - 150207

Item 3. Docket No. 150137-SU Petition for approval to defer legal expenses associated with the resolution of land use issues for utility treatment facilities that are located in Polk County by West Lakeland Wastewater, Inc.

Recommendation - 150137

Item 4. Docket No. 150186-WU Application for certificate to operate a water utility in Hardee County by Charlie Creek Utilities, LLC.

Recommendation - 150186

Item 6. Docket No. 130265-WU Application for staff-assisted rate case in Charlotte County by Little Gasparilla Water Utility, Inc.

Recommendation - 130265

Item 7. Docket No. 150215-WU Request for approval of tariff amendment to include miscellaneous service charges for the Earlene and Ray Keen Subdivisions, the Ellison Park Subdivision and the Lake Region Paradise Island Subdivision in Polk County, by Keen Sales, Rentals and Utilities, Inc.

Recommendation - 150215

Item 8. Docket No. 150234-EU Joint petition for approval of amendment to territorial agreement in Manatee County, by Florida Power & Light Company and Peace River Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Recommendation - 150234

Item 9. Docket No. 150242-EI Petition to approve revisions to Tariff Sheets Nos. 6.2811, 6.282, and 6.284 Rate Schedule LS-1 - Lighting Service, by Duke Energy Florida, LLC.

Recommendation - 150242

Item 10. Docket No. 150248-EG Petition for approval of community solar pilot program, by Gulf Power Company.

Recommendation - 150248

Item 5. Docket No. 150196-EI Petition for determination of need for Okeechobee Clean Energy Center Unit 1, by Florida Power & Light Company.

Recommendation - 150196

Item 5, Issue 1.

Item 5, Issue 2, 3 and 4.

Item 5, Issue 5.

Item 5, Issue 6 and 7.

Commission Conference Adjourned.