Docket UW08303
Order UW96-1IN THE MATTER of an application of the Borden-Carleton Water and Sewage Utility for approval of an interim schedule of rates and charges for water services.
BEFORE THE COMMISSION
on Tuesday, the 16th day of January, 1996.
Linda Webber, Chair
John L. Blakney, Vice-Chair
Anne McPhee, Commissioner
Order
UPON the application of the Borden-Carleton Water and Sewage Utility (the "Applicant" or "Utility") dated October 4, 1995 for interim approval of a schedule of rates and charges for water services provided to residents in the Community of Borden-Carleton;
AND UPON reading and considering the Utility's application and other documentation filed in this matter;
AND UPON it appearing to the Commission that the proposed interim water rates are necessary and equitable;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission Act and the Water and Sewerage Act;
IT IS ORDERED THAT
1. Interim approval is hereby granted to the Borden-Carleton Water and Sewage Utility for the implementation of the Water Tariff appended to, and forming part of, this Order;
2. The appended Tariff is declared effective on January 1, 1996 and shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered by the Commission;
3. The current Prince Edward Island Municipal Water and Sewerage Utilities General Rules and Regulations shall be implemented by the Utility;
4. The Borden-Carleton Water and Sewage Utility shall file with the Commission, by November 30, 1997, an application for confirmation of the interim Tariff approved herein; and
5. The provisions of this Order shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered by the Commission.
DATED at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this 16th day of January, 1996.
BY THE COMMISSION:
Linda Webber, Chair
John L. Blakney, Vice-Chair
Anne McPhee, Commissioner
NOTICE
Section 12 of the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission Act reads as follows:
12. The Commission may, in its absolute discretion, review, rescind or vary any order or decision made by it or rehear any application before deciding it.
Parties to this proceeding seeking a review of the Commission's decision or order in this matter may do so by filing with the Commission, at the earliest date, a written Request for Review, which clearly states the reasons for the review and the nature of the relief sought.
Sections 13.(1) and 13(2) of the Act provide as follows:
13.(1) An appeal lies from a decision or order of the Commission to the Appeal Division of the Supreme Court upon a question of law or jurisdiction.
(2) The appeal shall be made by filing a notice of appeal in the Supreme Court within twenty days after the decision or order appealed from and the Civil Procedure Rules respecting appeals apply with the necessary changes.
