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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Meeting
Tuesday, September 21, 1999; 1:30 P.M.
State Capitol Building, Room LCR 1
Pierre, South Dakota

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SECOND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA

Telecommunications

1. TC99-053 IN THE MATTER OF THE FILING BY U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF TARIFF PAGES FOR ITS ACCESS SERVICE TARIFF IMPLEMENTING ITS INTRALATA TOLL DIALING PARITY PLAN. (Staff Analyst: Harlan Best. Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer.)

On May 3, 1999, U S WEST Communications filed for Commission approval Access Service Tariff pages implementing U S WEST's IntraLATA Toll Dialing Parity Plan. U S WEST has filed an Equal Access and Network Reconfiguration Recovery Charge and rates, terms and conditions for Presubscription. SDITC and AT&T have filed to intervene in this matter. Deadline for intervention was May 21, 1999. Intervention was granted to SDITC and AT&T. A hearing in this matter is scheduled for September 30-October 1, 1999. On September 3, 1999, the Commission received a late filed Petition to Intervene from Sprint Corporation. A regularly scheduled meeting of September 8, 1999, the Commission denied Sprint's intervention request. On September 13, 1999, U S WEST filed a motion for a 30-day continuance. Staff and intervenor testimony was due September 17, 1999. On September 17, 1999, AT&T filed a motion for Extension of Time to File Testimony and requests the Commission to allow AT&T through September 23, 1999, to file its testimony.

TODAY, shall the Commission grant U S WEST's motion for a continuance?

ADDITIONALLY, Shall the Commission grant AT&T's motion for Extension of Time to File Testimony and allow AT&T through September 23, 1999, to file its testimony?

Sue Cichos
Deputy Executive Director
September 20, 1999