Chronology of Legal Maneuvers
and PSC Actions

 

  
 
 
 
 
 
R = Recommended reading
  
 
Documents received by the PSC as of 31 March 2006 have been added.
  
 
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 03/31/2006 • View Document • Staff's Second Request for Information for Liberty Gap. About April 21st deadline.  
     
  03/31/2006 • View Document • Staff's Further Response to Liberty Gap's requests for waivers of certain requirements and Staff's Response to a filing made by Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County, and Staff's Motion to Compel. About the water issue.
 		 
     
  03/30/2006 • View Document • Responses to Staff's First Set of Interrogatories filed by Applicant's Counsel. About funding from WV Housing Dev. Fund. Note: this 105-page file is 6.36 MB.
  
     
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 03/24/2006 • View Document • Objections of Liberty Gap to Staff's First Set of Interrogatories filed by Counsel. About dIsclosure of sale of power contracts.
  
     
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 03/22/2006 • View Document • Liberty Response by Counsel for Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County to Staff's response to Liberty Gap's request for waivers and further memorandum in support of motion to dismiss  
     
  03/20/06 • View Document • Liberty Gap's Reply to Staff's Response to Liberty Gap's request for waivers  
     
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03/10/2006 • View Document • Staff's Response to Liberty Gap's Request for Waivers
  
     
 

03/10/2006 • View Document • Staff's First Response for Information for Liberty Gap

  
     
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0310/2006 • View Document • Copy of letter dated March 7, 2006 from the US Department of the Interior responding to a letter from Mr. Tom Matthews, US Windforce, LLC  
     
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03/10/2006 View Document • Copy of letter from the US Department of the Interior responding to a letter from Mr. Philip Simpson, Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.  
     
  03/06/2006 View Document • Response of FOBPC's Request to Defer Action filed by Applicant's Counsel  
     
  02/24/2006 View Document • Response to Third Further Initial Joint Staff Memorandum filed by Counsel for Liberty Gap Wind Force  
     
  02/24/2006 View Document • Request to Defer action on Motion to dismiss filed by Counsel for Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County
 
     

Order
02/16/2006 • View Document • Commission Procedural Order that the procedural schedule established in the February 13, 2006, Order is amended by delaying the start time of the June 28, 2006, hearing to 1:30 pm, instead of 9:30 am; that the remainder of the procedural schedule is unchanged; that the ALJ shall include the 1:30 pm start time of the evidentiary hearing in the notice ordered for public comment hearings; that the Applicant shall amend the notice to state the amended start time and publish the notice as previously ordered; that Commissioner E.H. Staats is recused in this case; etc..
 
     
  02/15/2006 • View Document • Staff's letter Requesting that all parties serve a copy of any responses they make to any data requests on Staff  
     
  02/15/2006 • View Document • Third Further Initial Staff Memo filed by: ANDERSON, LESLIE  
     
  02/13/2006 • View Document • Applicant's Responses to WV State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO First Set of Interrogatories
 
     

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 02/13/2006 • View Document • Commission Procedural Order that a procedural schedule is adopted in lieu of the schedule adopted January 31, 2006 as follows: 1) Public Comment hearings in both afternoon and evening in Pendleton County - to be referred to ALJ for hearings to be held prior to May 30, 2006; 2) Direct Testimony - Applicant has already filed; 3) Intervenors (except Staff) to file direct testimony + rebuttal testimony as to Applicant's direct - May 31, 2006; 4) Staff's direct testimony and rebuttal testimony - June 9, 2006; 5) Evidentiary hearing - June 28-30, 2006 in Charleston; 6) Initial briefs - July 31, 2006; 7) Reply briefs - August 10, 2006; that the ALJ Division shall include notice of the evidentiary hearing date in the notice ordered for the public comment hearings; etc. Hearing Set for 6/28/2006. For details see Internet Hearing Information.
     
  02/09/2006 • View Document • Response, filed by Counsel, Liberty Gap Wind Force, to motion to dismiss application filed by Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County, Inc.
 
     
  02/08/2006 • View Document • Response to motion to intervene previously filed by Lynn D. Vandevander and Supplemental Filing, filed by Counsel for Liberty Gap
 
     
  02/08/2006 • View Document • Verification for the Responses of Liberty Gap Wind Force to Request to Applicant for Production of Documents
 
     
  02/07/2006 • View Document • Responses of Liberty Gap Wind Force, LLC to request for Applicant for Production of Documents, filed by Counsel and statement that Verification for Responses will be filed upon rece
 
     
  02/03/2006 • View Document • Petition to Intervene and protest filed by Lynn Vandevander, Franklin, WV
 
     
Order
 01/31/2006 • View Document • Commission Procedural Order that the separate petitions to intervene filed by the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy; The Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County and Larry V. and Rebecca K. Thomas; Chestnut Woods Association, LLC; West Virginia Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO: and Garnett R. Gregory are granted; that the request filed by the Conservancy to participate in the case as an intervenor without representation by an attorney at law, is denied, except for the filing of its petition to intervene; that the request filed by the Chestnut Woods to participate in the case as an intervenor without representation by an attorney at law, is denied, except for the filing of its petition to intervene; that a procedural schedule is adopted; that the Applicant's request for a waiver of Tariff Rule 42 filing requirements and filing requirements related to ratemaking implications of certificate applications is granted; that the case designation is amended from "CS-CN" to "CS"; that public comment hearings are to be held prior to May 30, 2006; that Intervenors direct testimony and rebuttal is due May 31, 2006; that Staff's direct and rebuttal testimony is due June 9, 2006; that Applicant and Intervenors (except Staff) rebuttal of Staff and cross-rebuttal of other intervenors is due June 19, 2006; that an evidentiary hearing will be held July 11-13, 2006; that initial briefs are due August 3, 2006; that reply briefs are due August 17, 2006; etc.
 
     
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01/31/2006 • View Document • Request for Leave to File Motion to Dismiss and Motion to Dismiss Application filed by Counsel for Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County, Inc.
 
     
  01/30/2006 • View Document • Response to motions to intervene filed by Counsel for Liberty Gap
 
     
  01/24/2006 • View Document • Second Further Initial Staff Memo filed by: ANDERSON, LESLIE
 
     
  01/24/2006 • View Document • First Set of Interrogatories, Data Requests or Requests for Information Directed to Liberty Gap Wind Force, LLC by the WV State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO filed by Counsel
 
     
  01/23/2006 • View Document • Request to be an Intervenor and a statement of protest filed by Garnett Gregory, Sugar Grove, WV
 
     
  01/19/2006 • View Document • Liberty Gap's Request for Extension of Time to Respond to WV Highlands Conservancy, Inc.'s Renewed Request to Proceed Without Counsel and Objection to Request of Chestnut Woods Association to Proceed Without Counsel
 
     
  01/19/2006 • View Document • Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County, Inc.'s Petition to Intervene, Request for Expedited Consideration, Request for Leave to file Request for Production of Documents, and a Request to Applicant for Production of Documents
 
     
  01/17/2006 • View Document • Liberty Gap's Response to Staff's Memoranda
 
     
  01/17/2006 • View Document • Petition to Intervene filed by John L. Hargrove, President of Chestnut Woods Association, LLC (fax)
 
 
 
  01/13/2006 • View Document • Motion to Waive Rule 150.4 filed by the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
 
     
  01/11/2006 • View Document • Further Initial Staff Memo filed by: ANDERSON, LESLIE
 
     
  01/06/2006 • View Document • Petition to Intervene filed by Vincent Trivelli, Counsel for the West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO
 
     
  01/04/2006 • View Document • Initial Staff Memo filed by: ANDERSON, LESLIE
   
 
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