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Docket No:  UG 153 Docket Name:  AVISTA UTILITIES Submit Public Comment
Subject Company:  AVISTA UTILITIES    
In the Matter of AVISTA CORPORATION Application for a Rate Increase in the Amount of $7,524,000 or 11.8 percent. Filed by Don Falkner.
Filing Date:  4/10/2003 Advice No: 03-1-G      
Effective:  2/12/2004 Expiration:  2/11/2004 Status:  PERM SUSPEND
Order:  03-570Order Signed:  9/25/2003 
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Date: 4/10/2003 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
AVISTA CORP.'s Trial Brief, together with Exhibits A-C, regarding tariff schedules to effect a general revision for its natural gas customers in Oregon; filed by Don Falkner on behalf of David J. Meyer. 
Date: 8/4/2003 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 8/26/2003 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: SMALL HEARING RM - 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Prehearing Conference regarding status of the docket. Telephone appearances will not be allowed. Copies served 8/4/03.  
Date: 5/5/2003 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
Revised Telephone Prehearing Conference scheduled 5/7/2003 1:30 PM Via telephone Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Revised Notice of Telephone Prehearing Conference (dial-in number changed) served on 5/5/03 via electronically & fax to service list, CUB & NWIGU. 
Date: 5/2/2003 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
TELEPHONE PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 5/7/2003 1:30 PM Via telephone Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Telephone Prehearing Conference served on 5/2/03 via electronically & fax to service list, CUB & NWIGU.  
Date: 4/25/2003 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
PROCEDURAL CONFERENCE scheduled 5/13/2003 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MHR - 1ST FLOOR Building: OPUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Procedural Conference served on 4/25/03 to Service List and Gas list. Telephone appearances will not be allowed.  
Date: 5/13/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
REVISED-PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING/OPEN HOUSE scheduled 5/21/2003 6:00 PM City: LA GRANDE Room: CLASSROOM Building: LA GRANDE FIRE DEPT Address: 1806 COVE AVE Reporter: JEANINE MANNY Law Judge: RUTH CROWLEY Revised Notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House served 5/13/03. Electronic request to The Observer on 5/13/03 for legal publication.  
Date: 5/13/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
REVISED-PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING/OPEN HOUSE scheduled 5/27/2003 6:00 PM City: KLAMATH FALLS Building: KLAMATH CO. MUSEUM Address: 1451 MAIN ST Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: RUTH CROWLEY Revised Notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House served 5/14/03. Electronic request to Herald & News on 5/13/03.  
Date: 5/13/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
REVISED-PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING/OPEN HOUSE scheduled 5/28/2003 6:00 PM City: MEDFORD Room: AUDITORIUM Building: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE Address: 10 S. OAKDALE ST Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: RUTH CROWLEY Revised Notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House served on 5/14/03. Electronic request to Medford Mail Tribune on 5/13/03 for legal publication.  
Date: 5/13/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
REVISED-PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING/OPEN HOUSE scheduled 6/4/2003 6:00 PM City: ROSEBURG Room: COUNCIL CHAMBERS Building: ROSEBURG CITY HALL Address: 900 SE DOUGLAS AVE Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: CROWLEY, RUTH Revised Notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House served on 5/14/03. Electronic request to The News Review on 5/13/03 for legal publication.  
Date: 5/6/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND COMMENT HEARING scheduled 6/4/2003 6:00 PM City: ROSEBURG Room: COUNCIL CHAMBERS Building: ROSEBURG CITY HALL Address: 900 SE DOUGLAS AVE Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing (combined notice) served 5/7/03. Electronic request to The News Review on 5/6/03 for legal publication. 
Date: 5/5/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND COMMENT HEARING scheduled 5/28/2003 6:00 PM City: MEDFORD Room: AUDITORIUM Building: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE Address: 10 S. OAKDALE ST Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing (combined notice) served on 5/7/03. Electronic request to Medford Mail Tribune on 5/5/03 for legal publication. 
Date: 5/2/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND COMMENT HEARING scheduled 5/21/2003 6:00 PM City: LA GRANDE Room: CLASSROOM Building: LA GRANDE FIRE DEPT Address: 1806 COVE AVE Reporter: JEANINE MANNY Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Public Information and Comment Hearing (combined notice) served 5/7/03. Electronic request to The Observer on 5/2/03 for legal publication. 
Date: 5/2/2003 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND COMMENT HEARING scheduled 5/27/2003 6:00 PM City: KLAMATH FALLS Building: KLAMATH CO. MUSEUM Address: 1451 MAIN ST Reporter: BLAYNE & DUGAN Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing (combined notice) served 5/7/03. Electronic request to Herald and News on 5/2/03 for legal publication. 
Date: 4/10/2003 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)   
  Description
In the Matter of AVISTA CORPORATION Application for a Rate Increase in the Amount of $7,524,000 or 11.8 percent. Filed by Don Falkner. 
Date: 4/10/2003 Action:  INITIAL UTILITY FILING   
  Description
This filing requests a general rate increase in the company's Oregon annual base revenues of $7,524,000, or 11.8 percent. 
Date: 8/27/2003 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT   
  Description
ALJ Logan's Status Conference Report; in light of the parties' settlement, the procedural schedule is suspended; stipulations due on or before 9/5/03; joint testimony in support of stipulations due on or before 9/12/03. Copies served 8/27/03. 
Date: 5/15/2003 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT   
  Description
ALJ Logan issues Corrected Prehearing Conference Report. The following schedule is adopted: Story Board draft language =10:00 am, May 14, 2003; Petitions to Intervene Due = June 9, 2003; Workshops/Technical Conferences = To be announced; Staff and Intervenors Publish Settlement Proposals = July 29, 2003; Settlement Conferences = August 18, 19 21, 22, 2003; Prehearing Conference = August 26, 2003; Staff and Intervenors Publish TestimonyData Request Deadline on Initial Filing = September 19, 2003; Avista Publishes Rebuttal TestimonyData Request Deadline for Staff and Intervenors = October 17, 2003; Hearings Begin = November 17, 2003; Two Rounds of Briefs; Oral Argument =To be determined. Copies served electronically and mailed on 5/15/03.  
Date: 5/13/2003 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT   
  Description
ALJ Logan issues Prehearing Conference Report. The following schedule is adopted: Story Board draft language =10:00 am, May 14, 2003; Petitions to Intervene Due = June 9, 2003; Workshops/Technical Conferences = To be announced; Staff and Intervenors Publish Settlement Proposals = July 29, 2003; Settlement Conferences = August 18, 19 21, 22, 2003; Prehearing Conference = August 26, 2003; Staff and Intervenors Publish TestimonyData Request Deadline on Initial Filing = September 19, 2003; Avista Publishes Rebuttal TestimonyData Request Deadline for Staff and Intervenors = October 17, 2003; Hearings Begin = November 17, 2003; Two Rounds of Briefs; Oral Argument =To be determined. Copies served electronically on 5/13/03 and mail on 5/14/03.  
Date: 2/13/2004 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Logan's Ruling allowing Avista Corporation to file a purchased gas adjustment (PGA) with an April 1, 2004 effective date. Copies served 2/17/04. 
Date: 2/4/2004 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Staff's Stipulated Motion and Accompanying Memorandum for Amendment to Commission Order No. 03-570; signed by Michael Weirich, David Meyer, Edward Finklea and Robert Jenks, filed by Michael Weirich. 
Date: 9/25/2003 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   03-570 
  Description
Order No. 03-570 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer and John Savage, Commissioner Baum not participating; DISPOSITION: STIPULATIONS ADOPTED; APPLICATION FOR GENERAL RATE REVISION APPROVED AS REVISED. Copies served 9/26/03 
Date: 5/8/2003 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   03-285 
  Description
Order No. 03-285 signed by Becky L. Beier, Commission Secretary; Disposition: Tariff Sheets Suspended. Copies served 5/12/03. 
Date: 6/9/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
THE OBSERVER's Affidavit of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House -- notice published 5/10 and 5/17/03. Filed by David Thouvenel. 
Date: 6/6/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
The MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE's Affidavit of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House -- notice published 5/17 and 5/24/03. Filed by Naomi LeBlanc. 
Date: 6/4/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
THE NEWS REVIEW's Affidavit of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Comment Hearing/Open House -- notice published 5/18/03 and 5/25/03. Filed by Catharina Burgess. 
Date: 5/29/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
The HERALD AND NEWS' Affidavits of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing -- notice published on 5/11 and 5/18/03. Filed by Larry L. Wells. 
Date: 5/27/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
The MAIL TRIBUNE's Affidavit of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing -- notice published 5/10/03. Filed by Naomi LeBlanc. 
Date: 5/16/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
THE NEWS REVIEW's Affidavit of Publication regarding legal notice of Public Information and Comment Hearing -- notice published 5/11/03. Filed by Catharina Burgess. 
Date: 5/15/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Notice of Intervention in this proceeding; FAXED by Jason Eisdorfer 5/15/03. Hard copy rec'd 5/16/03. 
Date: 5/9/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Avista's Letter, Notice, and attached Affidavits of Publication from the following newpapers: Medford Mail Tribune, Daily Courier (Grants Pass), Ashland Daily Tidings, The Observer (La Grande), Herald and News (Klamath Falls), The News Review (Roseburg), verifying that its customers were notified of Avista's 4/10/03 request for a general rate change. FILED by Don Falkner. 
Date: 5/2/2003 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff report for May 7, 2003 public meeting (Item No. 1); filed by Ed Busch. 
Date: 9/26/2003 7:19:27 AM Action:  PERMANENTLY SUSPENDED UTILITY FILING   
Date: 5/6/2003 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE   
  Description
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Petition to Intervene, with contacts of Paula E. Pyron, Edward A. Finklea and Chad M. Stokes; filed by Chad M. Stokes. 
Date: 8/29/2003 Action:  STIPULATION   
  Description
Partial Stipulation Regarding Cost of Capital. Filed by Michael T. Weirich. 
Date: 8/29/2003 Action:  STIPULATION   
  Description
Stipulation Resolving all Remaining Revenue Requirement and Rate Spread/Rate Design Issues. Filed by Michael T. Weirich. 
Date: 5/7/2003 10:00:05 AM Action:  SUSPENSION UTILITY FILING   
Date: 9/12/2003 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Joint Testimony of Ed Krantz, Don Faulker, Bob Jenks, and Don Schoenbeck, to include: (1) Exhibit 100 (Testimony in Support of Paritial Stipulation Regarding Cost of Capitol and Stipulation and Stipulation Resolving All Remaining Revenue Requirement and Rate Spread/Rate Design Issues; and (2) Exhibits 101 through 104. Filed by Don Faulkern. (Testimony rec'd 9/10/03 minus Certificiate of Service; Certificate of Service faxed on 9/12/03.) Hard copy Certificate of Service rec'd 9/15/03. 
Date: 4/10/2003 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
AVISTA CORP.'s Direct Testimony of Scott L. Morris (Exhibits 100-101/Morris); Malyn K. Malquist (Exhibits 200-201/Malquist); William E. Avera (Exhibits 300-301/Avera); Don M. Falkner (Exhibits 400-401/Falkner); Tara L. Knox (Exhibits 500-501/Knox); and Brian J. Hirschkorn (Exhibits 600-603/Hirschkorn); filed by Don Falkner. 
Date: 6/16/2003 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Transcript of public comments from 5/27/03 Public Comment Hearing/Open House, Klamath Falls; filed by Eileen Leddy.