STEPHEN R. RANDLE - NO. 2687

RANDLE, DEAMER & LEE, P.C.

Attorneys for Utah Farm Bureau Federation

139 East South Temple, Suite 330

Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1169

Telephone: (801) 531-0441

Facsimile : (801) 531-0444



- BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF UTAH -

                         

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In the Matter of the Application of PACIFICORP    )          Docket No. 04-035-42

for Approval of its Proposed Electric Service            )          

Schedules & Electric Service Regulations                  )         PETITION TO INTERVENE

                                                                                )          OF THE UTAH FARM

                                                                                                BUREAU FEDERATION

  

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            The Utah Farm Bureau Federation (“Farm Bureau”) respectfully petitions the Commission for leave to intervene in the above-captioned matter, such intervention to be as the Farm Bureau’s interests may appear. In support of its Petition, this Petitioner states:

            1.         The Farm Bureau is a Utah non-profit corporation, organized, inter alia, to advance and improve the economic, educational, political and social interests of agriculture and the general welfare of this state and nation. Members of the Farm Bureau include irrigation farmers who use electric power furnished by PacificCorp in their irrigation pumping operations and for residential and other farming uses.

            2.         The interests of said irrigation pumpers are, or may be, substantially affected by this proceeding.

            3.         The interests of justice will be furthered, and the orderly and proper conduct of this proceeding will not be materially impaired, by allowing this intervention.

            4.         Petitioner has not fully determined the specific positions that it will advocate if intervention is allowed. The focus of its concerns will be protecting the interests of rural agricultural customers of PacifiCorp within the State of Utah.

            DATED this ____ day of September, 2004.

                                                                                    RANDLE, DEAMER & LEE, P.C.




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                                                                                    Stephen R. Randle

                                                                                    Attorneys for Utah Farm Bureau Federation
























CERTIFICATE OF MAILING


            I hereby certify that I mailed a true and correct copy of the foregoing PETITION TO INTERVENE OF THE UTAH FARM BUREAU FEDERATION this _____ day of September, 2004, postage prepaid, to the following:.

Edward A. Hunter

STOEL RIVES, LLP

201 South Main Street, Suite 1100

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Jeff Fox

Glenn Bailey

Crossroads Urban Center

347 South 400 East

Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2968

Michael Ginsberg

Patricia Schmid

Assistant Attorney General

500 Heber M. Wells Bldg.

160 East 300 South

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Thomas W. Forsgren

2868 Jennie Lane

Holladay, UT 84117

Reed Warnick

Assistant Attorney General

500 Heber M. Wells Bldg.

160 East 300 South

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Major Craig Paulson

Utility Litigation Team

AFLS/ULT

Tyndall AFB, FL 32403 - 5319

F. Robert Reeder

Vicki Baldwin

PARSONS, BEHLE & LATIMER

201 South Main Street, Suite 1800

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Michael L. Kurtz

BOEHM, KURTZ & LOWRY

36 East Seventh Street, Suite 1510

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Gary Dodge

HATCH, JAMES & DODGE

10 West Broadway, Suite 4000

Salt Lake City, UT 84101

 


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