Dale F. Gardiner, #1147
Parry Anderson & Gardiner
60 East South Temple, #1200
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Phone: (801) 521-3434
Fax: (801) 521-3484
Thomas W. Forsgren, #1104
2868 Jennie Lane
Holladay, Utah 84117
Phone: (801) 277-2440
Attorneys for AARP
BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF UTAH
In the Matter of the Application of : Docket No. 03-035-42
Pacificorp for Approval of its Electric :
Service Schedules and Electric :
Service Regulations : AARP’S PETITION TO
: INTERVENE
:
Pursuant to Utah Code Admin R. 746-100-7 and Utah Code Ann. § 63-46b-9, the AARP “fka American Association of Retired Persons” (“AARP”) respectfully petitions the Commission for leave to intervene in this proceeding.
In support of this petition to intervene, the AARP states as follows:
1. PacifiCorp (d.b.a. Utah Power & Light Company) (“PacifiCorp”) filed an Application with the Commission for approval of its proposed Electric Service Schedules and Rates.
2. The AARP is a nonprofit corporation organized to advance and improve the economic, educational, political, social interests and general welfare of persons over 50 years of age. It has over 35 million members and a network of local chapters.
3. AARP Utah has 182,000 members residing within this state, of which more than 150,000 are customers of PacifiCorp and are affected by the availability of electric power and the rates they pay PacifiCorp. for electric service. Consequently, the AARP has direct, immediate, and substantial interest in this proceeding.
4. The interest of the AARP will not be adequately represented by any other party to this proceeding.
5. If the AARP is granted leave to intervene in this proceeding, it requests that service of all pleadings, notices, etc. be made to the following:
Dale F. Gardiner Thomas W. Forsgren Coralette M. Hannon
Parry Anderson & Gardiner 2868 Jennie Lane 6705 Reedy Creek Rd.
60 East South Temple, #1200 Holladay, UT 84117 Charlotte, NC 28215
Salt Lake City, UT 84111 twforsgren@msn.com CHannon@aarp.org
Laura Polacheck Ron Binz
AARP Utah Public Policy Consultant
6975 S. Union Park Center, #320 333 Eudora Street
Midvale, UT 84047 Denver, CO 80220
Lpolacheck@aarp.org rbinz@rbinz.com
6. The interests of justice and the orderly and prompt conduct of this proceeding will not be impaired by the grant of AARP’s Petition to Intervene.
7. The AARP has not yet determined the level of its participation or the precise nature of the relief it will seek, but requests that the Commission grant it intervention as its interest may appear.
WHEREFORE, the AARP requests that the Commission enter an Order granting the AARP permission to intervene in this docket and to participate to the full extent allowed by the law.
DATED this ___ day of August, 2004.
________________________________________
Dale F. Gardiner
Attorney for AARP
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a copy of the AARP’S PETITION TO INTERVENE to PacifiCorp by the Division of Public Utilities in Docket Number 04-035-042: In the Matter of the Application of PACIFICORP for Approval of its Proposed Electric Service Schedules and Electric Services Regulations were distributed and transmitted electronically (e-mail) on the 24th day of August 2004 to the following:
Michael Ginsberg
Patricia Schmid
Assistant Attorney’s General
500 Heber Wells Building
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
ulaw@xmission.com
Reed Warnick
Paul Proctor
Assistant Attorney’s General
500 Heber Wells Building
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
ulaw@xmission.com
Data Request Response Center
PacifiCorp
825 NE Multnomah, Suite 800
Portland, Oregon 97232
datarequest@PacifiCorp.com
Glenn Bailey
Crossroads Urban Center
347 South 400 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-2968
glenn@crossroads-u-c.org
Ronald J. Binz
Public Policy Consulting
333 Eudora Street
Denver, Colorado 80220-5721
rbinz@rbinz.com
Gary Dodge
Hatch James & Dodge
10 West Broadway, Suite 400
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
gdodge@hjdlaw.com
William J. Evans
Parsons Behle & Latimer
One Utah Center, Suite 1800
201 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
wevans@plubatah.com
F. Robert Reeder
Parsons Behle & Latimer
One Utah Center, Suite 1800
201 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
BobReeder@pblutah.com
John Stewart
PacifiCorp
One Utah Center, Suite 2300
201 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84140-2190
John_W.Stewart@PacifiCorp.com
Thomas W. Forsgren
2868 Jennie Lane
Holladay, Utah 84117
twforsgren@msn.com
Jeff Fox
Crossroads Urban Center
347 South 400 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-2968
jeffvfox@comcast.net
Dennis Miller - Legal Assistant
Division of Public Utilities
Heber M. Wells Building, 4th Floor
160 East 300 South, Box 146751
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-6751
dennismiller@utah.gov
Edward A. Hunter, Jr.
Jennifer Horan
Stoel Rives LLP
One Utah Center, Suite 1100
201 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-4904
EAHUNTER@stoel.com
Doug Larson
PacifiCorp
One Utah Center, Suite 2300
201 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84140-2190
doug.larson@PacifCorp.com
Major Craig Paulson
Utilit Litigation & Negotiation
AFLS/ULT
139 Barnes Drive, Suite 1
Tyndall AFB, Florida 32403-5319
Craig.Paulson@tyndall.af.mil
Stephen R. Randle
Randle Deamer McConkie & Lee
139 East South Temple, Suite 330
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-1169
ulaw@xmission.com
Dated this ________ day of August, 2004.