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Displaying 13 Finding Aids
Title
- New York State Commission on Cable Television cable television case files
Series Number
- 19730
Summary
- These case files document the regulation of cable television system operations in New York. The files are divided into seven subcategories, each with a corresponding docket number series: certificate of confirmation files (docket number 10000 series); renewal files (docket number 30000 series); amendment files (docket number 50000 series); abandonment of service files (docket number 60000 series); transfer files (docket number 70000 series); orders of entry files (docket number 80000 series); and miscellaneous files (docket number 90000 series).
Creator
- New York (State). Commission on Cable Television
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Department of Transportation Passenger and Freight Safety Division railroad regulatory case files
Series Number
- 20054
Summary
- This series consists of the original case files documenting the Department of Transportation's (DOT) regulation of the state's railroads from 1971 onward. DOT initially placed regulatory responsibility in its Regulation Division, although that function was later the responsibility of the Passenger and Freight Safety Division. Despite the title of the division, the cases actually concern all regulatory matters, including those with no safety implications.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Passenger and Freight Safety Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Second District case files and minutes
Series Number
- 19596
Summary
- This series from the New York State Public Service Commission consists of microfilm copies of case files and minutes of the Second District Public Service Commission and non-filmed supplemental material. Case files typically include petitions, briefs, orders, correspondence, exhibits and testimony. Minutes document the formal regulatory proceedings (actions) of the commission.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Transit Commission case files and minutes
Series Number
- 19595
Summary
- The series consists of microfilm copies of minutes of meetings and case files of the Transit Commission dating from 1921 through 1943 (when it was abolished). Also included is "supplemental case file material" (those documents not filmed because of size or condition, including maps, drawings and/or exhibits; or materials filmed, but for which the film was found to be of poor quality).
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- First District case files
Series Number
- 19594
Summary
- The series consists of microfilm copies of the case files of the First District Public Service Commission (1907-1921), with jurisdiction in New York City, and case files. Also included is so-called "supplemental case file material" (those materials not filmed because of size or condition, including maps, drawings and/or exhibits; or materials filmed but for which the film was found to be of poor quality). Case files typically include petitions, briefs, orders, correspondence, exhibits and testimony.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Unofficial transcripts of public meetings ("session minutes")
Series Number
- 19593
Summary
- This series consists of verbatim transcripts of the commission's public meetings prepared by a private stenographic service. These unofficial transcripts are created in order to serve as a fuller documentation of meeting discussions than that provided by the official minutes. Each transcript contains a statement that the document has not been reviewed, edited, or corrected and should not be used for any legal actions or proceedings.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Subject files on proposed takeover of the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO)
Series Number
- L0215
Summary
- This series documents research into the feasibility and economic viability of state acquisition of the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) to reduce electricity costs to consumers. The records include proposals for expansion of public power and creation of the Long Island Power Authority; legal analyses and review by the State Energy Office; reports of other state power authorities; statistical spreadsheets; rate comparisons; testimony before the Public Power Commission; feasibility and economic viability studies; and related background material.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Program and Committee Staff
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Public utility tariff schedules (cancelled)
Series Number
- 19528
Summary
- The series consists of cancelled electric, gas, water, telephone, and prepaid calling card and cell phone tariff schedules that provide information on the rates, charges, rules, and regulations governing the services provided by public utilities operating in New York. Information in the tariff schedules is not available from the utility company annual reports filed with the Department of Public Service. Cancelled schedules are retained by the department to document the evolution of utility rates over time.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Service. Administrative Management Section
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Counsel's litigation register
Series Number
- 13232
Summary
- These records were produced by the Department of Public Service counsel's office as continuing registers of legal actions in which the department was involved. Name and location for the court or commission hearing each case are recorded. Legal actions taken in each case are recorded by date. Docket number, court costs, damages awarded, and final dispositions are recorded as well as commissioner's fees which are totaled for each case.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Service. Office of the Secretary
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Public Service Commission First District gas and electric company corporate and franchise document files
Series Number
- 15904
Summary
- This series consists of various documents filed by gas and electric utilities in New York City and adjacent counties as required by state law: copies of certificates of incorporation; transcripts of corporate records relating to changes in capital stock, bond issues, and mortgages; consolidation and merger agreements; consents of local governments constituting franchises; deeds and mortgages; copies of court decisions affecting franchise rights; charts of corporate history and structure; and maps showing locations of utility lines.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Public Service Commission subject, correspondence, and utility files
Series Number
- 19738
Summary
- These records document Harold A. Jerry's service as a member and later chairman of the Public Service Commission. The files consist of three record types: subject files, correspondence files, and utility files.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State Energy Office Counsel's Office state energy master plan files
Series Number
- 15841
Summary
- This series documents the State Energy Office's efforts to compile and adopt a "master plan for energy-related decisions throughout the state." Included are testimony by environmental groups, utility companies, and state agencies; motions, briefs and exhibits; background reports; draft and final opinions and orders; and correspondence related the 1979 and 1983 master plans. Also included are State Energy Planning Board agendas; resolutions; notes; minutes and correspondence; hearing transcripts; environmental impact statements; discovery requests and responses and reply briefs.
Creator
- New York (State). State Energy Office. Counsel's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Department of Public Service Citizens Advisory Council meeting transcripts
Series Number
- 19695
Summary
- The Citizens Advisory Council was established by the Public Service Commission (PSC) in 1976 as a means to increase citizen involvement in, and promote understanding of, the commission's mission. The council was abolished in 1980. This series consists of verbatim accounts of the Citizens Advisory Council's meetings with PSC commissioners and agency staff. Meeting transcripts were prepared for all council meetings (1976-1980) except for the first and the last meetings. Transcripts include discussion, comments, and recommendations.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Service. Citizens Advisory Council
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.