Kentucky Public Service Commission

Ballard Rural Telephone Cooperative Corporation, Inc.

PETITION OF BALLARD RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE CORPORATION, INC. FOR ARBITRATION OF CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PROPOSED INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT WITH CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS, GTE WIRELESS OF THE MIDWEST INCORPORATED D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS, AND KENTUCKY RSA NO. 1 PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS, PURSUANT TO THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED BY THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996