Consideration of O&R's Implementation Plan and Audit Recommendations
NY-ADR
8/9/17 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-32-17-00012-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXIX, ISSUE 32
August 09, 2017
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
I.D No. PSC-32-17-00012-P
Consideration of O&R's Implementation Plan and Audit Recommendations
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The Commission is considering the Audit Implementation Plan submitted by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R) and whether to order the implementation of audit recommendations.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 65(1), 66(1) and (19)
Subject:
Consideration of O&R's Implementation Plan and audit recommendations.
Purpose:
To consider O&R's Implementation Plan.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering an Operations Audit Implementation Plan filed by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R), on March 23, 2017 in Case 13-M-0449. O&R’s Implementation Plan addresses the 16 actionable recommendations contained in the Final Audit Report prepared by The Liberty Consulting Group as a result of its operations audit to review the internal staffing levels and the use of contractors for selected core utility functions at major New York energy utilities. The full text of the Audit Report and the Implementation Plan may be reviewed online at the Department of Public Service web page: www.dps.ny.gov. The Commission is considering whether to adopt, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the relief proposed and may resolve related matters.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email: [email protected]
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email: [email protected]
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(13-M-0449SP2)
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