To amend rules relating to the construction of new underground electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure, and amend rules relating to the conversion of existing overhead electrical infrastructure to underground facilities.

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Departmental

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
25-6.033: Tariffs
25-6.034: Standard of Construction
25-6.061: Relocation of Poles
25-6.064: Extension of Facilities; Contribution in Aid of Construction
25-6.074: Applicability
25-6.075: Definitions
25-6.076: Rights of Way and Easements
25-6.077: Installation of Underground Distribution Systems Within New Subdivisions
25-6.078: Schedule of Charges
25-6.080: Advances by Applicant
25-6.081: Construction Practices
25-6.082: Records and Reports
25-6.115: Facility Charges for Providing Underground Facilities of Public Distribution Facilities Excluding New Residential Subdivisions
25-6.0345: Safety Standards for Construction of New Transmission and Distribution Facilities
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To amend rules relating to the construction of new underground electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure, and amend rules relating to the conversion of existing overhead electrical infrastructure to underground facilities.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Underground electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure rules including conversion of overhead electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure to underground facilities.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 350.127(2); 366.04; 366.04(2)(f); 366.05; 366.05(1) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 366.03; 366.04; 366.04(2)(f); 366.04(5); 366.04(6); 366.041; 366.041(1)(4); 366.05; 366.05(1); 366.05(7); 366.05(8); 366.06; 366.06(1) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: May 19, 2006 – 9:30 a.m.
PLACE: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the Division of the Commission Clerk and Administrative Services at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Larry D. Harris, Associate General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0862, [phone].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.