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BEFORETHE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
In the Matter of
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ) DOCKETNO. 05-0079
In.stituting ProceedingsR~1ating to the Availabilityof Experienced One Call CenterPxoviders of Quality One CallC~nter Services, Pursuant toH~waii Revised Statutes,Chapter 269E.
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ATTEST; A True CopyKARENHIGASHI
chief Clerk, Public Utilities
C issio tate of Hawaii.
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BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
In the Matter of
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ) Docket No. 05-0079
Instituting Proceedings ) Order No. 2 3 1 0 7Relating to the Availabilityof Experienced One Call CenterProviders of Quality One CallCenter Services, Pursuant toHawaii Revised Statutes,Chapter 269E.
Order
By this Order, the commission names two new members to
the One Call Center Advisory Committee (“Committee”), one each
representing the water utility and the wastewater utility
industries, pursuant to Act 95, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006
(“Act 95”)
I.
Background
Chapter 269E, Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”), calls
for, among other things, the establishment of a One Call Center
to coordinate the location of subsurface installations and to
provide advance notice to subsurface installation operators of
proposed excavation work.’ By Order No. 21221, filed on
August 6, 2004, in Docket No. 04-0195, the commission initiated a
‘The Legislature of the State of Hawaii passed Act 141,Session Laws of Hawaii 2004, which took effect on July 1, 2004,and was codified as chapter 269E, HRS.
proceeding to establish the Committee, consisting of fifteen (15)
members to represent the state’s underground facility operators.
Pursuant to HRS § 269E-4, the Committee advises the commission on
implementing HRS chapter 269E. By Order No. 21456, filed on
November 9, 2004, in Docket No. 04-0195, the commission formally
established the Committee and appointed certain ‘members of the
Committee in accordance with HRS chapter 269E.
On May 11, 2006, Act 95 was signed into law, which
amended HRS § 269E-4 by mandating the addition of two commission-
appointed members to represent the water and wastewater
industries.2
II.
New Committee Members
By letter filed with the commission on September 14,
2006, Mark K. Maetani was nominated by the Honolulu Board of
Water Supply to fill the newly created water utility position on
the Committee. Upon review of his qualifications and
experience,3 the commission finds that Mr. Maetani has the
requisite knowledge and expertise necessary to advise the
commission on the implementation of HRS chapter 269E.
Accordingly, we conclude that Mr. Maetani should be approved,
and, unless otherwise ordered, should serve as a duly appointed
2HRS § 269E-4, as amended, provides for seventeen (17)voting members and one ex officio nonvoting member.
3Mr. Maetani’s resume describing his educational andprofessional background was e-mailed to the commission.
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voting member on the Committee representing the water utility
industry, in accordance with HRS chapter 269E, as amended.
By letter filed on November 20, 2006, Lee A. Mansfield
‘was nominated by Leonard K.P. Leong, Vice President of
Royal Contracting Co., Ltd. and current member of the Committee
representing the General Contractors Association, to fill the
newly created wastewater industry position on the Committee.
Upon review of Mr. Mansfield’s educational and professional
background,4 the commission finds that Mr. Mansfield has the
requisite knowledge and expertise necessary to advise the
commission on the implementation of HRS chapter 269E.
Accordingly, we conclude that Mr. Mansfield should be approved,
and, unless otherwise ordered, should serve as a duly appointed
voting member on the Committee representing the wastewater
industry, in accordance with HRS chapter 269E, as amended.
III.
Orders
THE COMMISSION ORDERS:
1. Mark K. Maetani ±5 approved as a representative of
the water utility industry, and unless otherwise ordered, shall
serve as a duly appointed voting member of the Committee.
2. Lee A. Mansfield is approved as a representative
of the wastewater industry, and unless otherwise ordered, shall
serve as a duly appointed voting member of the Committee.
4A resume detailing Mr. Mansfield’s educational andprofessional background was e-ma±led to the commission.
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DONE at Honolulu, Hawaii DEC - 5 2006
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF HAWAII -
By ~ P ~Carlito P. Caliboso, Chairman
By~~ ~Jpcin E. Cole, Commissioner
APPROVEDAS TO FORM:
Benedyn S. StoneCommission Counsel
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have this date served a copy of the
foregoing Order No 2 31 0 7 upon the following parties, by
causing a copy hereof to be mailed, postage prepaid, and properly
addressed to each such party.
CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORDEPARTMENTOF COMMERCEAND CONSUMERAFFAIRSDIVISION OF CONSUMERADVOCACYP. 0. Box 541Honolulu, HI 96809
ONE CALL CENTERADVISORY COMMITTEEATTN: STEVEN GOLDEN, CHAIRMANTHE GAS COMPANY
th745 Fort Street, 18 FloorHonolulu, HI 96813
BRUCEMOORE, DEVELOPMENTMANAGERWAIKOLOASANITARY SEWER, COMPANY, INC.dba WEST HAWAII SEWERCOMPANYWAIKOLOARESORTUTILITIES, INC.dba WESTHAWAII UTILITY COMPANYWAIKOLOAWATERCOMPANY, INC.dba WEST HAWAII WATERCOMPANY150 Wa±koloa Beach DriveWaikoloa, HI 96738—5703
BRUCE D. VOSS, ESQ.ROBERTJ. MARTIN JR., ESQ.BAYS, DEAVER, LUNG, ROSE & BABAAli’i Place, 16th Floor1099 Alakea StreetHonolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for West Hawaii Sewer Company, West Hawaii UtilityCompany and West Hawaii Water Company
JOEL MATSUNAGAVICE PRESIDENT-EXTERNALAFFAIRSHAWAIIAN TELCOM, INC.P.O. Box 2200Honolulu, HI 96841
Certificate of ServicePage 2
LESLIE ALAN UEOKA, ESQ.BLANE T. YOKOTA, ESQ.HAWAIIAN TELCOM, INC.P.O. Box 2200Honolulu, HI 96841
Attorneys for Hawaiian Telcom, Inc.
ALAN W. PEDERSENSANDWICHISLES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Pauahi Tower, Suite 27001001 Bishop StreetHonolulu, HI 96813
JOHN OKA, VICE PRESIDENTMAKENAWASTEWATERCORP.5415 Makena AlanuiKihei HI 96753
JOHN OKA, VICE PRESIDENTSOUTH KOHALAWASTEWATERCORP.62-100 Kaunaoa DriveKamuela, HI 96743
CLIFFORD K. HIGA, ESQ.BRUCE NAKAMLJRA, ESQ.KOBAYASHI, SUGITA & GODA999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600Honolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for Makena Wastewater Corp. and South KohalaWastewater Corp.
JAN S. GOUVEIABOARDOF WATERSUPPLYCITY AND COUNTYOF HONOLULU630 South Beretania StreetHonolulu, HI 96843
WRAYH. KONDO, ESQ.EMI L.M. KAIMtJLOA, ESQ.CHRISTOPHERJ. BENNETT, ESQ.WATANABEING KAWASHIMA& KOMEIJI LLP999 Bishop Street 23rd FloorHonolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for the Board of Water Supply
Certificate of ServicePage 3
EDWARDMURLEYTIME WARNERTELECOMOF HAWAII, L.Pciba OCEANIC COMMUNICATIONS2669 Kilihau StreetHonolulu, HI 96819
LANCE UNOTIME WARNERENTERTAINMENTCOMPANY, L.P.ciba OCEANIC CABLE200 Akamainu± StreetMililani, HI 96789—3999
J. DOUGLASING, ESQ.PAMELAJ. LARSON, ESQ.WATANABEING & KOMEIJI LLP
rd999 Bishop Street, 23 FloorHonolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for Oceanic Communications and Oceanic Cable
LISA SUAN, CONTRACTSAND REGULATORYAFFAIRS MANAGERPACIFIC LIGHTNET, INC.1132 Bishop Street, Suite 800Honolulu, HI 96813
LAURA MAYHOOKJ. JEFFREY MA.YHOOKMAYHOOKLAW, PLLC
th34808 NE 14 AvenueLa Center, WA 98629
Attorneys for Pacific LightNet, Inc.
WILLIAM A. BONNETVICE PRESIDENT, REGULATORYGOVERNMENTAND COMMUNITYAFFAIRSHAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.HAWAII ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY, INC.MAUI ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITEDP.O. Box 2750Honolulu, HI 96840
THOMASW. WILLIAMS, JR., ESQ.PETER Y. KIKUTA, ESQ.GOODSILL ANDERSONQUINN & STIFEL1099 Alakea Street, Suite 1800Honolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., HawaiiElectric Light Company, Inc. and Maui Electric Company,Limited
Certificate of ServicePage 4
KENT D. MORIHARA, ESQ.MICHAEL H. LAU, ESQ.Davies Pacific Center841 Bishop Street, Suite 400Honolulu, HI 96813
Attorneys for Hawaii-American Water Company
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DATED: DEC 52006