Docket UW09305
Order UW96-4

IN THE MATTER of an application by the Tignish Sewage Collection and Water Distribution Corporation for approval of an increase in its Tariff for sanitary sewer services.

BEFORE THE COMMISSION

on Friday, the 1st day of March, 1996.

John L. Blakney, Vice-Chair
Anne McPhee, Commissioner


Order


UPON the application of the Tignish Sewage Collection and Water Distribution Corporation (the "Applicant" or "Utility") for an increase to its schedule of rates and charges for sanitary sewerage services;

AND UPON reading and considering the Utility's application filed herein on December 14, 1995;

AND UPON it appearing to the Commission that a proportionate unit rate of $112.00 per unit per annum and a frontage charge of $0.19 per lineal foot per annum 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. The existing Tariff for sanitary sewerage services of the Community of Tignish Sewage Collection and Water Distribution Corporation is revoked and the Tariff appended to, and forming part of, this Order is substituted therefor; and

2. The appended Tariff is approved and declared effective on January 1, 1996 and shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered by the Commission.

DATED at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this 1st day of March, 1996.

BY THE COMMISSION:

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.


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