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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Meeting         
February 22, 2011, at 2:00 P.M. CDT
Room 413, Capitol Building
Pierre, South Dakota
 

MINUTES OF THE COMMISSION HEARING

Chairman Steve Kolbeck called the hearing to order.  Present were Vice Chairman Gary Hanson; Commissioner Chris Nelson; Commission Attorney John Smith; Staff Attorney Karen Cremer; Finance Manger Cindy Kemnitz; and Administrative Secretary Seanna Regynski.

Telecommunications

TC11-003     In the Matter of CVC CLEC, LLC's Failure to Submit a Report and Pay the Gross Receipts Tax 

TC11-004     In the Matter of Uni-Tel Communications Group, Inc.'s Failure to Submit a Report and Pay the Gross Receipts Tax

Ms. Karen Cremer, Staff Attorney, stated that Staff would consolidate its testimony in this proceeding. Ms. Kemintz recommended that the Commission revoke Certificates of Authority for the companies CVC CLEC, LLC, (TC11-003); and Uni-Tel Communications Group, Inc., (TC11-004) for failure to pay the Gross Receipts Tax due in 2010. 

Ms. Cremer moved to enter Exhibit 1.  There being no objection, Exhibit 1 was entered into evidence.

Ms. Cremer, Staff Attorney, requested that the Commission revoke the Certificates of Authority in dockets TC11-003 and TC11-004 for failure to pay gross receipts tax due July 15, 2010, pursuant to SDCL 49-1A-3, 49-1A-5 and 49-31-3.

Chairman Kolbeck moved to admit Exhibit 1 as evidence.  Motion passed 3-0.

Chairman Kolbeck moved that the Commission revoke the Certificates of Authority for the companies named in Dockets TC11-003 and TC11-004 for failure to pay gross receipts tax.  Motion passed 3-0.

There being no further business, at the hour of 2:10 p.m. the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Hearing adjourned.

 

/S/ Seanna Regynski_______
Seanna Regynski
Administrative Secretary
February 22, 2011