Florida Public Service Commission native order document 09950-2024

FILED 11/20/2024
DOCUMENT NO. 09950-2024
FPSC - COMMISSION CLERK
BEFORE THE FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
In re: Application for certificate to provide 	DOCKET NO. 20240032-SU
wastewater service in Charlotte County by 	ORDER NO. PSC-2024-0477-PCO-SU
Environmental Utilities, LLC. 	ISSUED: November 20, 2024
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ORDER GRANTING LITTLE GASP ARILLA ISLAND PRESERVATION ALLIANCE,
INC. ' S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ADDITIONAL PREFILED TESTIMONY
Pursuant to the Order Establishing Procedure, dated August 12, 2024, as amended by the
First Order Modifying Order Establishing Procedure, dated October 14, 2024, in this docket,1
intervenor testimony was due to be filed November 1, 2024. Intervenor Little Gasparilla Island
Preservation Alliance, Inc. (LGIP A) prefiled testimony and exhibits of its witnesses Jadon Hull
and John Shaw. On November 	12 , 2024, Environmental Utilities (EU) served on LGIPA
discovery related to whether LGIPA 's testimony ade quately demonstrated standing in this
proceeding. Prior to this discovery request, LGIP A believed that its standing to participate in this
proceeding was clear, based on the testimony it had filed . On November 15, 2024, LGIPA filed a
Motion for Leave to File Additional Prefiled Testimony (Motion) to file the prefiled testimony of
Teresa T. Weibley, LGIPA's representative, to testify as to LGIPA's standing to participate in
this proceeding. EU has no objection to granting the Motion. Palm Island Estates Association,
Inc. and Ms . Linda Cotherman also do not object to the Motion.
Decision
Upon review, LGIPA's request to file additional testimony is reasonable and does not
appear to unduly prejudice any of the parties or Commission staff. Therefore, the Motion is
hereby granted.
Therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED by Commissioner Gabriella Passidomo, as Prehearing Officer, that Little
Gasparilla Island Preservation Alliance, Inc. 's Motion for Leave to File Additional Prefiled
Testimony is granted.
1 Order No. PSC-2024-0324-PCO-SU, issued August 12 , 2024, modified by Order No. PSC-2024-0443-PCO-SU,
issued October 14 , 2024.

PSC-2024-0477-PCO-SU
20th
November 2024
ORDER NO.
DOCKET NO. 20240032-SU
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By ORDER of Commissioner Gabriella Passidomo, as Prehearing Officer, this __ day
of _______,
DD/JC
Gabriella Passidomo
Commissioner and Prehearing Officer
Florida Publ ic Service Commission
2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
(850) 413-6770
www.floridapsc.com
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provided to the parties of record at the time of
issuance and, if applicable, interested persons.
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that is available under Sections 120.57 or 120.68, Florida Statutes, as well as the procedures and
time limits that apply. 	This notice should not be construed to mean all requests for an
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