ML20244A528

Extends Invitation to Testify at 890518 Hearing on Economic Impact of Util Plant Settlement Agreement in Hauppauge,Ny

ML20244A528
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Site:	Shoreham File:Long Island Lighting Company icon.png
Issue date:	05/05/1989
From:	Yevoli L NEW YORK, STATE OF
To:	Zech L NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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Economic Development 1,.H.g;M ALBANY en,,on,",",'7,i'8 ,,,,,on t.EWIS J YEVOLI Local Go<ernments 13th Assembly District Ways & Means Nassas County May 5, 1989 Mr. Lando W. Zech, Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1717 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20555

Dear Mr. Zech:

As Chairman of the NYS Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Economic Development I cordially invite you to testify at our May 18 hearing on the economic impact of LILCO's Shoreham Settlement Agreement at the Suffolk County Legislative Hearing Room'in Hauppauge.

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I would welcome your comments on the impact of this agreement on Long Island's economic future. Enclosed is an official notice listing the date, time and place of this hearing and a reservation form.

I look forward to your testimony.

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DJ THE ASSEMDLY STATE OF NEW ' YORK ALBANY ECOu0KIC IMPACT OF LILCO's AGyrmuruT TO CIOSE TER SPOREEhN NDN RaR POWER PL&MT Public nm etn,' Raniv Fom Persons wishing to present testimony at the public hearing on the -

Economic Impact of LILCO's Agreement to Close the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant possible and are mail. itrequested to: to complete this reply form as soon as Peter Carr Legislative Associate.

' Assembly Standing Committee on Cosmarce, Industry and Economic Development 520-Capitol-Albany, NY 12248 (518) 455-4363 Please check the appropriate boxes and return this possible prior to . the scheduled hearing. Complete form as soon as information -is essential so that postponement persons may be notified in the event of emergency or cancellation.

O I plan to attend LILCO's Agreement the pudlic heario, on the Economic Impact of to Close the Shoreham Huclear Power Plant, to be conducted by the Assembly Committee on Commerce, Industry and Economic Development, in Hauppacge, on Thursday, May 18, 1989 b I vi 1 be limited tolan to make a public statement at the hearing.

My statement which may arise. 10 minutes and I will answer any questions statement. I will provide 10 copies - of my prepared O

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I would like to be added to the Committee's mailing list notices and reports. (If a copy of this hearing notice for was mailed to you, you are already on the Committee's mailing list.)

I would lik'e to be removed from the Committee's mailing list .

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, SUR3rf'? t Economic Impact Nuclear Power Plantof LILCO's Agreement to Close the Shoreham PURPOErr An agreement Governor Mario M.between the Long Island Lighting Company and Power Plant on Long Cuomo Island.willThe close the Shoreham closing Nuclear of this plant and conditions of this agreement will have significant effects on the businesses and residents la;ated on Long Island.

The New York State Assembly Standing Committ{

for an this open public discussion of the economic impact of agreement.

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academicians, The committee will solicit testimony from business & sd industry leaders, labor ,

representatives, of Long Island local and State officials, and residents  !

i concerning regional economic development, the future of the the anticipated taxlabor base,market, anticipated utility rates, and standard of living on Long Island.and the overall economic climate EAUPPAUGE I Thursday, May 18, 1989 10:00 a.m.  ;

Legislative Bearing Room i Suffolk County Legislature  !

William H. Rogers Building )

Veterans Memorial Highu y Pleasetheir direct see testimony.

reverse side for a list of subjects to which witnesses may above Persons wishing to present pertinent testimony soon as, possible. e to th It is important that the reply foun be fully emergency postponement or cancellation. completed and returned Oral testimony will be limited to 10 minutes' duration. In preparing the order of individual witnesses, requests the Committee to speak at will attempt to accommodate circumstances. These requests particular times in view of special form or communicated to Committee staff as early as possibleshould be ma .

Ten copies hearing of any prepared registration desk. testimony should be submitted at the receipt of prepared statements.The committee would appreciate advance In order to further publicize these hearings, please inform interest e d parties testimony andfromorganizations all sources. of the Committee's interent in hearing' this hearing or who would like Persons wishing to present testimony at hearings should complete the reply form to receive as sooninformation as possible. on future LEWIS J. TEVOLI Member of Assembly Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Industry and Economic Development g 4

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NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY .

STANDING COMMITTER ON COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND ECONOKIC DEVEIDPMENT PURLIC HEARING ON THE ECONOMIC IEPLCT O

'!O CLOSE THE SHOREHER KUCLEAR PDvER PLANT Selected sinie'ets To which witnesses May Dire-ci Their Test 6-ny 1.

The agreement to close the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant may leave Long Island without energy needs. What an adequate supply of power to meet its this shortagp of power?will the overall economic effects be from this anticipated shortage What measures of power can be taken to alleviate on Long Island?

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Analysts claim that the electric rate increases will t l than 100% over the next 10 years as a result of this otal more ma- agreement, forcing many businesses and homeowners jobs that could stifle the economy of Long Inland

. This futureLong leave tax base resemble Island? should .

What will the How many businesses and residents 3.

districts prepare for the anticipated losses of taxcan local governme revenues?

Long Island contracts.

government businesses have long been leaders in se curing Federal What impact will the electric rate manufacturers to compete for such contracts? ability ofincrea 4.

The rate increases projected under this agreement impact on every homeowner on Long Island. will have an increases affect the prices will electric rates increase as of residential p Will these rate roperty and how much owning and maintaining a home? a percentage of the c ast of 5.

Today's growing economy can be attributed to the cre ti jobs by many small- and medium-sised busine'eces. a on of noir increases projected in this agreement have a d l Will the rate on these small-businesses be ableand medium-sized to absorb these businesses?e eterious e Will small

6. operations or will we see smaller firms rate increases relocating elsewhinto their Over ere?

recent years, Long Island's manufacturing sector has manuf accurers are heavy users ofsteadily declined Many due to the double over the past ten years energy, have seen energy. costs continue to increase as a result of and believe the costs will the agreement. Will this What can be done to offset the increase order to retain manufacturing firms?

inand?the cps of energy in

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