Tuesday, March 13, 2012

NOTICE of MEETING

NEW YORK STATE BOARD ON ELECTRIC GENERATION SITING AND THE ENVIRONMENT

NEW YORK STATE BOARD ON ELECTRIC
GENERATION SITING AND THE ENVIRONMENT

CASE 12-F-0036 – In the Matter of Rules and Regulations of the
Public Service Commission, contained in 16
NYCRR, Chapter X, Certification of Major
Electric Generating Facilities.

NOTICE OF MEETING
(Issued March 13, 2012)

TAKE NOTICE that a meeting of the New York State Board
on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board)
will take place on Friday, March 23, 2012, beginning at
2:00 P.M., in the Public Service Commission’s Board Room,
19th Floor, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. All members
of the public are invited to attend.

The purpose of the meeting is to consider initiating
the rulemaking process for draft regulations to implement
Article 10 of the Public Service Law, enacted in Chapter 388 of
the Laws of 2011. Article 10 empowers the Siting Board to issue
Certificates of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need
authorizing the construction and operation of major electric
generating facilities. Another purpose of the meeting will be
to consider making a Determination of Significance pursuant to
the State Environmental Quality Review Act regarding such
rulemaking action. Questions may be addressed to Hon. Jaclyn A.
Brilling, Secretary to the Siting Board, secretary@dps.ny.gov or
(518) 474-6530.

The meeting will also be videocast to the New York
City Offices of the Public Service Commission located at
90 Church Street. Anyone wishing to attend the New York City
videocast must notify Jan Goorsky 48 hours in advance of the
meeting at (212) 417-2378, and must be prepared to show valid
photo identification upon arrival at 90 Church Street.
CASE 12-F-0036

Disabled persons requiring special accommodations
should contact the Department of Public Service’s Human Resource
Management Office at (518) 474-2520 as soon as possible to make
such accommodations. TDD users may request a sign language
interpreter by placing a call through the New York Relay Service
at 711.

The meeting will also be Webcast and members of the
public may view the meeting by accessing the link at
http://nydps.onlinevideoservice.com

(SIGNED)
JACLYN A. BRILLING
Secretary

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