BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI

         

In the Matter of the Cancellation of the             )

Certificate of Service Authority of                               )         File No. PD-2015-0116

Innovative Businesses and Services, Inc.         )        

 

ORDER DIRECTING NOTICE

 

Issue Date: November 17, 2014                     Effective Date: November 17, 2014

 

On November 14, 2014, the Staff of the Missouri Public Service Commission filed a motion requesting Innovative Businesses and Services, Inc.’s certificate to provide private pay telephone service in the State of Missouri be canceled. 

In File Number TA-97-37, the Commission granted Innovative Businesses and Service a certificate of service authority to provide private pay telephone service in the State of Missouri via customer-owned telephone equipment.

The Commission need not hold a hearing, if, after proper notice and opportunity to intervene, no party requests such a hearing.[1]  Therefore, if no request for a hearing or objection to Staff’s motion is received, the Commission may cancel the certificate based on Staff’s motion.

          The Commission finds that proper persons shall be allowed 10 days from the issuance of this order to file a motion for hearing.

          THE COMMISSION ORDERS THAT:

          1.       Any party wishing to file an objection or request a hearing shall do so by filing a pleading no later than December 1, 2014, with:

                    Secretary

                    Missouri Public Service Commission

                    Post Office Box 360

                    Jefferson City, Missouri 65102

 

or via the Commission’s Electronic Information and Filing System (EFIS) at: www.psc.mo.gov.

 

          2.       This order shall become effective when issued.

 

                                                                      BY THE COMMISSION

 

 

 

                                                                      Morris L. Woodruff

                                                                      Secretary

 

 

Morris L. Woodruff, Chief Regulatory

Law Judge, by delegation of authority

pursuant to Section 386.240, RSMo 2000.

 

Dated at Jefferson City, Missouri

on this 17th day of November, 2014.



[1] State ex reI. Rex Deffenderfer Enterprises, Inc. v. Public Service Commission, 776 S.W.2d 494 (Mo. App. W.D. 1989).