Notice of Hearing RETAIL GASOLINE AND DIESEL OUTLET Parkland Fuel Corporation (the "Applicant") has made application to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (the "Commission") pursuant to section 20 of the Petroleum Products Act , RSPEI 1988, C P-5.1, for a retail petroleum outlet licence. TAKE NOTICE that Parkland Fuel Corporation has made application to the Commission pursuant to section 20 of the Petroleum Products Act for a retail petroleum outlet licence under the Petroleum Products Act to operate a retail gasoline and diesel outlet, together with a convenience store facility, related food services and carwash, to be located at 400 Capital Drive, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (corner of Capital Drive and Maypoint Road); AND TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Commission Order PC18-001, the Commission has ordered that: PUBLIC HEARING A
public hearing will be held at the Commission's main hearing room, located on the
5th floor of the National Bank Tower, 134 Kent Street, Charlottetown, Prince
Edward Island, on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, commencing at 9:30 a.m. and
continuing until Friday, June 1, 2018, unless otherwise determined by the
Commission. WRITTEN COMMENTS
Persons wishing to provide written
comments in relation to the application, but not wishing to make oral
submissions, present evidence, or cross-examine witnesses at the public
hearing, may file comments with the Commission until Friday, March
16, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. The Commission has already received
some written comments in relation to the application. Comments
received by the Commission before the date of this Order do not have to be
filed again. NOTICE OF INTERVENTION Persons wishing to have intervenor status to appear and make oral submissions, present evidence, or cross-examine witnesses at the public hearing must file a notice of intervention with the Commission no later than Friday, March 16, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. The notice must declare their interest in the proceeding and include an estimate as to the amount of time the person wishes to have in order to make oral submissions at the public hearing. The Commission
will determine whether or not intervenor status will be granted to any
person(s) on or before Friday, March 23, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. Terms and
conditions on intervenor standing may be imposed by the Commission.
Only parties granted intervenor standing will be permitted to present
evidence, cross-examine witnesses, and make oral submissions at the public
hearing. NOTICE OF EXPERT A party,
including any intervener(s), wishing to present expert evidence at the
public hearing must file a notice of expert with the Commission no later
than Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. The notice
must include the name, address, contact information, and qualifications of
the proposed expert together with a brief summary of the expected
opinion(s). PARTY
SUBMISSIONS All submissions
and expert reports from a party, including any intervener(s), must be
delivered to every other party granted standing for the public hearing and
filed with the Commission on or before Friday, April 20, 2018 at
4:00 p.m. For the
avoidance of doubt, all submissions and expert reports shall be filed with
the Commission on or before Friday, April 20, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. A reply may be
filed in writing by the Applicant with the Commission on or before
Friday, May 4, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. The Commission
may schedule a pre-hearing case management conference with the parties who
are granted intervenor standing for the public hearing. The purpose of
this conference is to address any procedural issues related to the hearing
and to endeavour to focus the hearing process for all parties and the
Commission. This conference may be held in person or by conference
call. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A complete copy of the application and all filed evidence is available on the Commission's website at www.irac.pe.ca. Written comments should be forwarded to:
Posted: 2018/03/01 |
