Kentucky Public Service Commission

Response to Staffs First Request

Tina Frederick Farmdale Water District

Motion to Interven on Behalf of The Electric and Water Plant Board of the City of Frankfort, KY

Hance Price The Electric and Water Plant Board of the City of Frankfort, KY

Entry of Appearance

Tina Frederick Farmdale Water District

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate whether merger between Farmdale District and a proximate utility is feasible or if the utility has effectively abandoned its financial, operational or regulatory responsibilities. 2. Farmdale District is made a party to this proceeding. 3. The record in Case Nos. 2019-00041,¹³ 2020-00217,¹4 and 2022-00347¹5 shall be incorporated by reference into this matter pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 11(5). 4. Any interested party may, by counsel, file a motion to intervene no later than November 8, 2024. 5. Farmdale District shall, by counsel, enter an appearance in this proceeding within seven days of the date of service of this Order. The entry of appearance shall include the name, address, telephone number, fax number, and electronic mail address of counsel. 6. Farmdale District shall, by counsel, file a response to this Order, including any recommendations regarding potential merger partners, on or before November 1, 2024. 7. Farmdale District shall file a response to the requests for information attached as Appendix B on or before November 1, 2024. 8. Unless otherwise ordered by the Commission, the procedures set forth in 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8, related to service and electronic filing of papers shall be followed in this proceeding.