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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Meeting
Wednesday, November 25, 1998; 10:00 A.M.
State Capitol Building, Room 412
Pierre, South Dakota

NOTE: If you wish to join this meeting by conference call, please contact the Commission at 605- 773-3201 by 5:00 p.m. on November 24, 1998.

NOTE: Notice is further given to persons with disabilities that this Commission meeting is being held in a physically accessible place. If you have special needs, please notify the Commission and we will make all necessary arrangements.

ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA

Electric

1. EL98-023 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPLAINT FILED BY BONNIE SLADE, FULTON, SOUTH DAKOTA, AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY CONCERNING OUTAGES. (Consumer Representative: Leni Healy. Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer.)

On November 17, 1998, the Commission received a complaint by Bonnie Slade against Northern State Power Company. The Complainant claims an unusually high number of electrical outages has caused great inconvenience and aggravated health conditions. The Complainant requests that Northern States Power upgrade its lines and substations.

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 Respondent?

1. RM98-001 IN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RULES. (General Counsel: Rolayne Wiest.)

On September 28, 1998, the Commission opened a rulemaking docket to consider telecommunications administrative rules. A hearing was held on November 2, 1998. The deadline to comment on the proposed rules was November 13, 1998.

TODAY, shall the Commission adopt the proposed rules?

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Sue Cichos
Deputy Executive Director
November 23, 1998