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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Meeting


Tuesday, June 1, 1999; 3:00 P.M.
State Capitol, Cactus Conference Room
Pierre, South Dakota

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AGENDA OF THE AD HOC MEETING

Consumer Issues

1. CT99-005 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPLAINT FILED BY NANCY MANNING AND ELIZABETH FREDERICK, RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA, AGAINST U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. REGARDING THE INABILITY TO PROVIDE SERVICE. (Legal Intern: Jeff Koerselman. Consumer Representative: Leni Healy.)

On May 27, 1999, the Commission received a complaint from Nancy Manning and Elizabeth Frederick, Rapid City, South Dakota, against U S WEST Communications, Inc. and McLeodUSA Telecommunications Services, Inc. regarding the inability to provide service. The complainants are asking for immediate phone service, reimbursement for expenses, reimbursement for loss of business, an independent contractor allowed to enter USWC, and an explanation.

TODAY, does the Commission find probable cause of an unlawful or unreasonable act, rate, practice or omission to go forward with this complaint and serve it upon the Respondents?

 

Sue Cichos, Deputy Executive Director
suec@puc.state.sd.us
May 28, 1999