18708795, 25-30.444 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 18708795

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Chapter:

WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY RULES

Overview

RULE:

25-30.444	Utility Reserve Fund
25-30.4445	Notice of Application for Utility Reserve Fund

PURPOSE:

To implement rules for requests for water/wastewater utility reserve funds pursuant to Section 367.081, F.S.
Docket No. 160246-WS

SUMMARY:

Pursuant to 2016 legislation, Rule 25-30.444, F.A.C., implements a utility reserve fund. Subsection (1) sets forth the projects eligible for the utility reserve fund. Subsection (2) sets forth the filing requirements in an application for a utility reserve fund, including the requirements for a capital improvement plan. Subsection (3) provides reporting requirements for the utilities so the Commission can track the monies collected for the utility reserve fund. Subsection (4) lists the information that a utility must provide to the Commission in order to receive Commission authorization for disbursement of the reserve fund monies. Subsection (5) sets forth the filing requirements to request a modification of the reserve fund.
Subsection (6) of the rule provides the conditions under which the Commission will determine the final disposition of a utility reserve fund. 
Rule 25-30.4445, F.A.C., provides the noticing requirements for the application for a utility reserve fund, including applications filed as stand-alone applications or applications filed in conjunction with another rate case proceeding.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

350.127(2), F.S., 367.081(2)(c), F.S., 367.121, F.S.

LAW:

367.081, F.S., 367.091, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/9/2017 Vol. 43/47

COMMENTS:

From 3/9/2017 To 3/30/2017 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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