Community Telephone Corporation 8829 Bond St., Overland Park, KS 66214 (913) 492-1230 Fax (913) 492-1684 February 15,1999 Kentucky Public Service Commission Attn: Tariff Filings Division 730 Schenkel Lane Frankfort, Kentucky 40602 RE: Adoption Notice No. 1 KPSC Tariff No. 2 - IXC/OSP tariff filing KPSC Tariff No. 3 - Local services tariff filing /370. Dear Sir or Madam: Please find enclosed the above filings and documents. Community Telephone Corporation, f/k/a Wright Businesses, Inc., a Kentucky corporation, submits the above filings for the facilitation of telecommunication services in the state of Kentucky. The Adoption Notice No. 1 is filed in recognition of the recent name change in September of 1998 of Wright Businesses, Inc. to that of Community Telephone Corporation. Community Telephone adopts, ratifies, and makes its own all tariffs and other certifications by the Commission for Wright Businesses Inc. In addition to the above Adoption Notice, Community Telephone submits a revised tariff covering all IXC and OSP services tariffed in Wright Businesses tariff on file with the Kentucky Commission in Kentucky Tariff P.S.C. No. 1, (effective June 10, 1991, and labeled as Long Distance Management). The new tariff, K.P.S.C. Tariff No. 2 cancels and replaces in its entirety the existing Wright Businesses tariff. This new tariff modifies and standardizes the tariffed services in Kentucky offered by Community Telephone. The new tariff covers the following services offered by Community Telephone in Kentucky: Standard Business, Standard Residential, Dedicated service, Switched 800 (business and residential), Dedicated 800, Travel Card, Debit Card, and Operator Services. All other modifications reflected in this new tariff are submitted to further define the operating and business relationship between Community Telephone and its customers. The following LDM tariffed services will not be offered in the new tariff: LDM Kentucky WATS, Supreme Service, and Executive Travel. Please note that the current Wright Businesses tariff on file with the Commission is labeled as Long Distance Management, a division of Wright Businesses, Inc. Pursuant to the name change, Page 1 of 2
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Community Telephone Corporation 8829 Bond St., Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 492-1230 Fax (913) 492-1684
February 15,1999
Kentucky Public Service Commission Attn: Tariff Filings Division 730 Schenkel Lane Frankfort, Kentucky 40602
Please find enclosed the above filings and documents. Community Telephone Corporation, f/k/a Wright Businesses, Inc., a Kentucky corporation, submits the above filings for the facilitation of telecommunication services in the state of Kentucky.
The Adoption Notice No. 1 is filed in recognition of the recent name change in September of 1998 of Wright Businesses, Inc. to that of Community Telephone Corporation. Community Telephone adopts, ratifies, and makes its own all tariffs and other certifications by the Commission for Wright Businesses Inc.
In addition to the above Adoption Notice, Community Telephone submits a revised tariff covering all IXC and OSP services tariffed in Wright Businesses tariff on file with the Kentucky Commission in Kentucky Tariff P.S.C. No. 1, (effective June 10, 1991, and labeled as Long Distance Management). The new tariff, K.P.S.C. Tariff No. 2 cancels and replaces in its entirety the existing Wright Businesses tariff. This new tariff modifies and standardizes the tariffed services in Kentucky offered by Community Telephone. The new tariff covers the following services offered by Community Telephone in Kentucky: Standard Business, Standard Residential, Dedicated service, Switched 800 (business and residential), Dedicated 800, Travel Card, Debit Card, and Operator Services. All other modifications reflected in this new tariff are submitted to further define the operating and business relationship between Community Telephone and its customers. The following LDM tariffed services will not be offered in the new tariff: LDM Kentucky WATS, Supreme Service, and Executive Travel.
Please note that the current Wright Businesses tariff on file with the Commission is labeled as Long Distance Management, a division of Wright Businesses, Inc. Pursuant to the name change,
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Community Telephone Corporation 8829 Bond St., Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 492-1230 Fax (913) 492-1684
Long Distance Management will now be a division of Community Telephone Corporation and adhere to all service and standards tariffed by Community Telephone Corporation. However, the new tariff submitted today will reflect the Community Telephone Corporation name rather than the division name of Long Distance Management.
Finally, enclosed herein is a notice of intent to provide services as a facilities-based local telecommunications provider in Kentucky by Community Telephone. The referenced notice of intent, supporting documents, and the proposed local service tariff are submitted for the Commission’s review and approval. All said local services will be offered in Kentucky under the name of Community Telephone and the services, rates, and regulations tariffed therein will apply to its subscribers within the State of Kentucky.
If we have failed to take the necessary steps or procedures to effectuate the above filings, please let me know so that I may address this situation as soon as possible. All questions or comments regarding this filing should be directed to my attention at the address above. Also, I would be happy to entertain by phone any issues or questions the Commission might have. Please send all tariff certifications, stamped copies or other paperwork to me at the same Kansas address.
I thank you for your time and attention to this matter. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely, Community Telephone Corporation
Scott Pulido Corporate Counsel
Enclosures
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IDNG DISTANCE P.4NAGEMEm A Division Cif
Wright BusinesEs?s. Inc.
611 Broadway Paducah. Kentuc'sy 42001
Rates. Rules and Regulai,ions for Furnishing
Resale of Telecommunical,ion Services
in
Commonwealth o:i'Kentucky
Filed with Public Service Commisrzion of Kentucky
Issued: May 22.1991 Effective: June 22,1991
Issued by: LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMi;NT A Division of Wright fnsinesses, Inc.
By: :&
HERB SCHMIDT, NETWORC; MANAGER
PUBLIC SERVICE COWWON OF KENTUCKY
EFFECTIVE
JUN 22 1991
PUPSUANT TO 807 KAR WI 1,
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT
Name of Issuing Corporation
Commnwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No.1
Revised Page I
Cancels Page I
RULES AND REG.'LATIONS
BASIS FOR SERVICE : Each customer must enter into an ag:seement with LONG DISTANCE
MANAGEMENT (LDM) which generally describ,:s the service being offered to the public.
PEES AND CHARGES: A. LDM will not differentiate between l:ommercial and residential
customers except commercial accounts shall be charged a $65.00 service origination fee, and residential account,: shall be charged a $25.00 service origination fee- Service origina:aion fees may be waived at the sole discretion of LDM.
P B. Charges shall be determined by the length of the call,
between parties, day of the week and timl:.of day. distance
C. All calls shall be timed to the nea:-est one tenth of a minute after a minimum call duration of thirty (30) st:conds(except where indicated otherwise).
D. Standard vertical and horizontal coc:rdinates are to be determine mileage between communicating ::arties.
used to
E- All calls shall be rated using one c:f the three (3) schedules set forth herein. Calls from 8:00 A.M. to 4:!i9 P,M.,Monday through Friday, WBLIC SERVICE ColrAMlSSlc)N are considered "Day" calls. "Evening" ca,ls are from 5:00 P.M. to 10:59 OF KENTUCKY P.M.,Monday through Friday and Sunday. "Hight" calls from 11:00 P-M- to EFFECTIVE 7:59 A-M- each day of the week. All call;: made on Saturday and that period on Sunday not considered "Evening' are considered to be "Night" JUN 22 1991 calls.
F. Calls spanning two different time periods shall be billed according PUfWANT TO 807 KAR 5~0011.
to the applicable portion of the call failing into each rating period.
G. Customers shall be billed once each month. Applicable federal and state taxes shall apply.
May 22 1991 June 22 1991 I)$CE OF ISSUE DATE EFFECTIVE
Month Day Year Month Day Year Network l%nager 611 Broadway, Paducah, Ky. 42001
ISSUED BY Name of Officer Herb Schmidt 'iitle Address
h
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT
Name of Issuing Corporation
Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No.1
Revised Page 2
Cancels Original Page 2
RULES AND RIGIULATIONS
H.Customers of LDM must first sign an-application for service.This application gives LDM the needed information for bi:.ling and credit verification.
I.Cancellation by m may be immediate: and without liability when a customers' bill becomes deliquent 30 da:ls after payment date.
J.Cancellation by the customer shall (:ccur when LDM is notified in -riting 30 days prior to the cancellatit:n date. LDM will hold the customer
responsible for payment of all bills fo::.service furnished until the cancellation date specified by the customer or until 30 days after the cancellation notice is recieved.
K-Late payment penalty of 1.5% shall be applied to bills not paid by the due date-Any payment recieved will first be applied to the bill for services rendered. In subsequent bills, a penalty shall no: assessed on an unpaid penalty.
L.LDM recognizes the following natio:,ally observed holidays:
New Years Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day
M-Directory Assistance calls will be rated at sixty (60) cents per call unless other wise noted.
PUBLIC SERVICE CoMMlWON OF KENTUCKY
EFFECTIVE
JUN 22 1991
PUpSUANT TO 807 KAR 5011,
May 22 1991 . June 22 DATE OF ISSUE DA1'3 EFFECTIVE
Month Day Year Month Day Network hnager 611 Broadway, P%aducah, KY. 42001
ISSUED BY . ..- td-..- ,i flffirer Herb S;- 7 j... 'r;tle ;r.&.L,‘
&NG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No. 1
DDD SERVICE per-minute base llsage rates described in Section will apply to all calls placf:d within the Commonweaith of Kentucky. ..- calls are billed
DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
HOLIDAY DISCOUNTS
Applicable holiday of this tariff.
in full-minllte increments.
CHARGES
CHARGES will be rated at sixty (60) CentgVB~jC$$jj!&~b,fJjssjoN
EFFECTIVE
discounts are set forth in Section 1.1.L. JUN 2 2 1991
PUPSUANT TO 807 KAR 5011,
May 22 1991 June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE IEFFECTIVE
HERE! SCHMIDT NETWOm MANAGER ISSUED TITLE
Name of Officer Herb Schmidt
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonweal:h of Kentucky Tariff P-S-C No. 1 F
Original Page +
LDM EXECUTIVE 800 SERVICE CLASS[FICATION OF SERVICE
' 3.0 LDM EXFCUTIVE 800 SERVICE
LDM EXECUTIVE 800 SERVICE providr:s an "800" number that terminates to the customer's business or re,:idential line when dialed within Kentucky. This service has an initial billing period of thirty (30) seconds and additional periods oE six(6) seconds. LDM customers must have a IJM U.S. 800 and a LM KENTUCKY 800 to recieve the following rates-IBM reserves the right to waive the nonrecurring charge.
3.1 CALL CHARGES
Nonrecurring $50.00
Monthly $4-00
Usage charge Day Evening Night/Weekend /4
-per minute 0.150 0 - !.50 0.150
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY
EFFECTIVE
JUN 22 1991
PUPSUANT TO 807 KAR 5.911,
MW 22 1991 June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE l$FFECI'IVE
P HERD SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER
;SUED TITLE Name of Officer
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonweall,h of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No. 1 e
Original Page 5
LDM KENTUCKY 800 SERVICE CiXS::FICATION OF SERVICE
4.0
4.1
n
LDM KENTUCKY 800 SERVICE
LDM KENTUCKY 800 SERVICE provide:j an "800" number that terminates to the customer's business or residential line when dialed within Kentucky. This service has an in:.tial billing period of thirty (30) seconds and additional periods o:i six(6) seconds. LDM reserves the right to waive the one time connr?ction charge.
0.1903 125-196 0.3515 0.3415 0.:!636 0.2015 197-292 0.3894 0.3794 0.:!921 0.2846 0.2300 0.2238 293+ 0.4084 0.3984 0.:3063 0.2988 0.2300 0.2238 W EACH FRACTIONAL CALL IS ROUNDED UP TO THE NEXT MINUTE.
LDM OPERATOR SERVICE
LDM OPERATOR SERVICE per-minute base usage rates described in Section 5.0 will apply with a one (1) time per-call placement charge added to the initial minute of each LDM OPERATOR SERVICE inter-lata call-All calls are billed in full minute increments.
5.2 CALLPLACEMENTCHARGES PUBLlCSERVlCECOMMlSSION
Customer Dialed Credit Card $0.50 OFKENTUCKY Operator Station to Station $1.40 EFFECTIVE Operator Person to Person $2.25 Directory Assistance Call Compl,stion $1.40 JUN 22 1991
5.3 HOLIDAY DISCOUNTS WWANTTO807KAR5~11,
Applicable holiday discounts are set forth in Section 1.1-L of this tariff.
May 22 1991 - June 22 1991 - DATE OF ISSUE DATY EFFECTIVE
LDM OPERATOR SERVICE is availablr! to all LDM subscribers, and to other customers who utilize the JJM long distance network to place calling card, collect and third iarty number calls. LDM OPERATOR SERVICE permits customers (who m.:.y or may not be LDM subscribers)- to bill charges for telephone cal.ls to L&Z-issued calling cards, major credit cards, and to autho:*ized telephone numbers.
0+" calling card calls will be prsocessed through an automated interface, without operator assi::tance. Operator assistance will be provided whenever necessary (e.g.,from rotary phones).
LDM OPERATOR SERVICES accepts ca!.ls billed to a Third Party or a LEC Calling Card only if LDM can adequately identify the billing number as valid based on information supplied by the LEC- Usage and Call Placement Charges for Third Party Billing calls will appear on the LEC bill for non-LDM subszibers.
-5 CALLTYPES
CUSTOMER DIALED CREDIT CARD- inc:.udes 0+ calls completed through an automated interface and billed t:) a telephone company calling card, without the assistance of a live operator.
OPERATOR STATION TO STATION- includes all calls completed with operator assistance on a station-to-station basis. This category includes calls billed to a calling card, a thir(1 party number, or to the calling or called station. Charges will is incurred if the called station answers.
OPERATOR PERSON TO PERSON- includes all calls billed on a person-to- person basis. Charges will be incurred only if the designated called party accepts the call.
t’U3LlC SERVlCE COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY
EFFECTIVE
. May 22 1991 June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE :ZFFECTIVE JUN 2 2 1991
HERB SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER “U~SUANTTO~O~KAR~:OI~,
ASSUED TITLI Name of Officer
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No. 1 P
Original Page 8
LDJ?l OPERATOR SERVICES CLASSIFICATION OF SERVICE
5.6 REGULATIONS APPLICADLE TO LDM OPERATOR SERVICES
For the purpose of this section, a traffic aggregator is any subscriber who has entered into a contract s:Lth LIM or its agent whereby the subscriber will be compensated fcr presubscribing telephones to LDH OPERATOR SERVICE.
a.
b.
C. A
d.
e.
Access to the operator services of completing carriers will not be blocked or intercepted.
Access to the local exchange oarrier's operators will not be blocked or otherwise intercep'led. Specifically, all "0-" calls (when an end user dials zero without any following digits) will be directed to the local exchange carrier operators. In equal access areas,"0+" intraLATA calls wi:Ll not be intercepted or blocked-In non-equal access areas,"0-"ca:Lls will not be blocked or intercepted; however, "0+" calls may be iz.;ercepted.
LDM will ensure that tent cards and stickers are placed near or on the telephone equipment ueed to access service. Rate information will be made available to end'users by means of a toll free 800 number which will be displayed on the tent cards and/or stickers.
Neither LDM nor traffic aggregators shall deviate from the rates as set forth in this tariff, or from the regulations applicable to LDH OPERATOR SERVICE as SE'; forth herein.
Non-compliance with subsecticns a., b.,c and d. above by traffic aggregators will result in tbl* 3 suspension of commission payments. Upon such suspension, LD+l or its agents shall give written notice of non-compliance. If non-com:?liance is not corrected within (20) twenty days, LDM will cease p;:?ocessing "0," calls from the affected location(s).
RWC SEfwx ~~1~ OF KHUCKY
EFFECTIVE
‘UN 22 1991 Mar 22 1991 June 22 1991
DATE OF ISSUE DATE I:PFECTIVE -~0807KAtwa11. r
HER9 SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER *SUED TITLF
Name of Officer
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.42 No, 1
Original Page 9
L&l OPERATOR SERVICES CLASSIFICATION OF SERVICE
5.7 CARRIER IDENTIFICATION
LDM will identify itself at the beginning and end of every call,and in no case will charges be incurred before LDM identifies itself for the first time.
5.8 DISCLOSURE OF RATES
LDM will provide its rates to ar:~ caller upon request before any charges are incurred.
JUN 22 1991
PUpSUANT TO 807 KAR 5011,
MaY 22 1991 * June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE EFFECTIVE
- HERB SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER SSUED TITLZ
Name of Officer
LONG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT .F-
Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No. 1
Original Page 18
LDM TRAVEL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF SERVICE
6.0 LDM TRAVEL SERVICE
The LDM per-minute usage described in Section 6.1 will apply plus the following surcharge for LDM XAVEL SEVICE terminating in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
PER CALL SURCHARGE $0.35
NOTE: If a LB4 Operator assists :Ln call placement, then the applicable Operator Service Call Placement Charge will apply in lieu of the LDM TRAVEL SERVICE suroharge.
6.1 RATE PER MINUTE USAGE
$0.2250 DAY $0.1520 EVENING $0.1200 NIGHT/WEEKEND
6.2 RATING OF CALLS
All calls are to be billed in fL Ll minute increments, Also ,a11 call originations are rated on Centra L Standard Time.
PUBLIC ~;WX&IyWSION
EFFECTIVE
JUN 2 2 1991
PUflSUANT TO 807 KAR 5011,
. May 22 1991 June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE EFFECTIVE
HERB SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER +SSUED TITLX
Name of Officer
CCI
.dNG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Comonwealt;h of Kentucky Tariff P-S-C No. 1
Original Page N
LDM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL SERVICE CLASS::FICATION OF SERVICE
. 7.0 LDM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL SERVICE
LDM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL SERVICE has a twelve ($12.00) monthly service fee. No surcharges are a]>plicable on LDM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL SERVICE.
The LDM per-minute usage described in Section 7.1 will apply for LDM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL SEVICE .;erminating in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
NOTE: If a LBl Operator assists :Ln call placement, then the applicable Operator Service Call Placement Charge will apply .
7-l RATE PER MINUTE USAGE
/4 $0 a 2000 DAY $0.2000 EVENING $0.2000 NIGHT/WEEKEND
7.2 RATING OF CALLS
All calls are to be billed in ft.11 minute increments. Also ,a11 call originations are rated on Central Standard Time.
PUBLIC SERVICE CoMMlSSloN OF KENTUCKY
EFFECTIVE
JUN 22 1991
May 22 1991 . June 22 1991 -'CIATE OF ISSUE DATE EFFECTIVE
HERR SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER ISSUED TITti
Name of Officer
n
-3NG DISTANCE MANAGEMENT CommonwealI;h of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C No. 1
Original Page 12
LDM KENTUCKY WATS SERVICE CLASSI.FICATION OF SERVICE
8.0 LB-I KENTUCKY WATS SERVICE
LDM KENTUCKY WATS SERVICE is a s;rithed access service used in conjunction with South Central &!ll Combined Wats Service. All access will be via LEC provided ::ircuits.
All calls are billed in one minute'increments with each fractional minute rounded up.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY
EF FECTlVE
JUN 22 1991
PUfISUANTTO807KAR5011, SECTION 9 (1)
May 22 1991 June 22 1991 DATE OF ISSUE DATE XFFECTIVE
HERB SCHMIDT NETWORK MANAGER ISSUED TITLE
Name of Officer
/4
ING DISTANCE MANAGEMENT Commonwealth of Kentucky Tariff P.S.C Nom 1
Original Page L-3
LDM SUPREME SERVICE CI&SI:FICATION OF SERVICE
9.0 m SUPREME SERVICE
LDM SUPREME SERVICE is a volume discount service associated with all outbound domestic calls. Base! rates are calculated in Section 9.1- The applicable volume discont is then applied to the total base amount. Only domestic calls are acceptable for determining volume discounts (International, directory assistance calls , and 800 SERVICE are not applied r#owards volume discounts). LDM will provide service at the :eates quoted in Section 9.2 for a period of 12 months after execution date on contract.
9.1 VOLUME DISCOUNTS
NET BILLING
$250-$599 8% $600-$999 16%
7 $1000-$2500 22% OVER $2500 28%
9.2 LDM SUPREME RATES (DOMESTIC CALL!) PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
MILEAGE DAY EVENING NIGHTWEEKEND OF KENTUCKY ________________----------------.------- EFFECTIVE 0-292 0.1700 0.1450 0.11:70 293-430 0.1850 0.1500 0.1110 JUN 22 1991 LLM SUPREME RATES (800 SERVICE)
PUPSUANT TO 807 KAR 5011, DAY EVENIl;G NIGHT/WEEKEND
_____________-..---------------- KENTUCKY 800 0.15 0.15 0.15 (Origination from Kentucky only)
INTERSTATE 800 0.20 0.20 0.20 (Capable of originating from anyr;here in U.S. including Kentucky)