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Glenn Hartmann, Senior Planner
Garfield County, Building & Planning Department
108 Eighth Street, Suite 401
Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81601
RE: Xcel Rifle Substation Operations in Garfield County
Wong Strauch Architects Authorization to Represent Xce! Energy
Mr. Hartmann:
As Director of Real Estate Services for Xcel Energy in Denver, Colorado, I am
notifying Garfield County that Xcel Energy has authorized Wong Strauch
Architects to process the submittal of an Amendment Application for the
proposed storage building at the Xcel Rifle Substation Operations site.
lf you have further questions, please contact us at our address below.
Sincerely,
Kristen C. Karabensh,
Director, Real Estate Services
1800 Larimer Street, Suite 900
Denver, Colorado 80202
303-571-7840
Real Estate Services
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217714400126 Public Service Company of
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1225 l7'n Street, Suite 400, Denver,
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217714300281 Public Service Company of
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1225 17'n Street, Suite 400, Denver,
co 80202
217714302001 Was split to create two parcels
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217714308001 Continental Rifle, LLC 1907 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 250
Wayzata. MN 55391
217714300283 Garfield County Board of
County Commissioners
108 8'n Street, Suite 213, Glenwood
Springs, CO 81601-3360
217713400205 Garfield County Board of
County Commissioners
108 8'n Street, Suite 213, Glenwood
Springs, CO 81601-3360
217724300398 Airport Land Partners Limited 312 AABC Suite A, Aspen, CO
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217726200956 Bureau of Land Management 50629 Hwy 6 &24, Glenwood
Springs, CO 81601
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Substation with an address of 620 County Road 3 l9 in Rifle, Colorado 81650
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STATEMENT OF AUTIIORITY
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RESOLUTTON CONCERIJED.g]rT€",THE APPROVAL PF. A 345'KV.-EtECTRTCTRANsIlrssroN. LrNE pnou Rrrr,n, co., To, tH-.b serr JuAN, NM;---GENERATING Starrlou. , ":: .: ', :,',
WHEREAS r. .the noara', Of .icount.y Comrnis s ione"rF: of . Ggrf.ieldcounty, cororado; has been requeit:ea uy coroiaboiute'tiir"t=i"Associatj.orr rnc , to revie*t! ahd -?pp.or"'t},"-p."p"*ea tocation2t 1.gaS xv.t-ransmissioi line p!6posed.to Ui..tir."ared ingartreld County, .ColoradO; and -..:
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: wlrEREAs, the carfield county planninq cornrruissiDn has.reviswgd, the propdsed locario" :oi rria- i{i.=;;Ji.."*.liii;a, llpprovli to the boara of eorr-nty c"**.=ril"Jr=,i-""0 -----:
I'JI{f,REAS, the Board is satisfied that.the proposed' loca-' tion *I- the 345 KV transmission line is "oi i"lorr=i=t"r,t---wir,:h t.he Gen-erai plan oi. e"iii.rd corrfltt or"the-,provlhionscf the Garfierd county zbhi;; ne=oiut-roii; -i".:'Ir-,or certai.nciiir,i:ction-should be g.iven io115. applicant in ooa"rit;;t-the intenr of. rhe Ggneral. pranr of dli:iera colritv and rhepurposes of the Carflield.. F*r+tV Zon.{ng: nesg:-ui.1q& be pro-tectedr. ,. . , _:.. ,.., :t ,. - ,' . ..1:. _,.', :: . --:';
lNOI.I, THEREIOIE,,,pE-IT hssor,vEoiby the..eoaia of caoo., .Comrnissioners or- eariiel4"couht14,, c"t"".u;;-iillrr*tere ueand hereby is agproved;t6e.iiroposed tocritjon-OI " :as.xvtransmission I.ine, acrols th; fo[ohr.inq describ-ea-f"nas-'-
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gtirhose address is 245 Park Avenue, 35th F].oor,
iiEE*iffiifl;::=ffiEii Eilii 1*re xrfustgei) . as,,.F"E$*EH4-*,.for, :ttie,' Eqlite _ofCoLoradO-Ute Electric Association, Inc., i-n Banlruptcy Ca.se No.
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Co1.ora.do, a Colorado corporatlo-n whose address Li tzZs 17tJr Street,
Denverr" eoloraao I ("Pscon), collectivelyr the q.lIf!EE8.
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the Court dated, iebruary ,lg , LggZ as sqp$'t'enented by that. order of
tfre:court dated.!{a-rch,20, 1992 in,Barrhiupt.e,llica e N9. 90 8 0376'! c
cc". ;o=e;.TJl-*iii;rr; order'ls attached :hei"to as FIh+S++. fhe
puerEl,ses conveyed by, this instrume-nt are gonwgyed ,as As'sets (as.ieferrea, to in the- order) of coiorado-Ute r*hlch:: enuIEoES are
authorized to sell pursuant to'the orde-q. ,i. ''l ':
1. . CoRvevanie. ?he GR-IuIIORS , ' fot good and valuable
consider,ation, Ehe r,eCeipt and sufficiency of r.rhich -is hereby
acknowledged, have granted, bargained, sold, conveyed and assigned,
and by th;ae'presenEs do 'grant, bargain, sel1, convey and asslgn to
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f .6il!"tlvely the "cb-n,veyed ' Assets'r),, iii trr. : nanner heriiinafter
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breakers., sritches, EeteraT con'tr6L bulldings, bu'srork,
' cor:stituting th" substations, (thg "subitau,ton' fqu,ipruent"; ;
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thlreto, and :the reversion and reversiotrs' reuaindef .o3d
re4ainders, rents,, issues and profits thereof, and all the
estater rright, tltlel, interest, glai4s ,and dena'nd wha,,!s_oev9.r
of the a,Rltrtrone,, either ,in lat* or equitYr of,, in land to the
bargai;ned g5lisl;: :with ]rthe, heteditlnerits and ap$urtenadces,l
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used'upon or in connection with or other:trise appurtenant
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ReaI , PrqpertY :not :'heretofor" conveyear ' ,excePtEd, or
reserved by others; and
.tj I iii. A1]:rights of uay, eaaeuencs, Iicenses,pernits, unexpired leases and otber real FroPertyinterests necei,sary for the operation of the Substationsr'
iniftuai.ng b{rt: not it it"a qo:those, idenl1'fi.6 :on Exhi"hli
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andr nay be rnodified fron.tine to tiEe in accordance vith, the termsof : that certain cg4tr.act:: foE :,Inteiconhectj.ons and TransnissionService dated ias ofi Apqil 15, ,,LggZ b1r,.,and betr.,een Tri-State and
in the Eanner specif ied
Psco.' The onnerihiblintCiestj in the. Substations are specificaJ.lyt/s(]o. rne osnersn.lp'.rll;t-Eerestg +n the. substaplons are spect8l-carrysubject to the r"=f..tiyi, Capacity Entitleilents' of tr.i-state ani
PSCo which are herein aisigned.
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a,ttacbedl,hereto,, ..in all o"ther'furniture, flxtures, eguj.ppent
ExcebtjJncr ahd,excludinq fron this convellance the federal j.ncome tax
iaxpenefitsai,socia,tedvit.hRif}e345kvTransuission sub Area A and niCfe 3{5 kv Transmission Sub Area B
heretofore :conve-yed,hy, Colorado-Ute to Hoifo'Ik and l{estern Raitruay
conpany ("N, &,1 w"l purluan! to.a Safe-llarbor Lease datedl Septeuber
2A, 1982 betv,ben N & W and Colorado-tJte.'
2, Seve::anie. The cn-atflfoRa' hereby reserve all rigit,tltLe and interest: in- and to the ' teleconrnunication egu,ipnent
Located on or affixed to the ReaI Propeity and,other fnterests,inclr,rding, but not lluited tor. alJ. -ni,er-owav., trro,-Hay radio,
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except.f,or the liens for current real property, Personal. property
or ad valoren'taxes which are not yeE dus and payable, uhicb liens
are pel-aitted:trrtde-r ,the:,order (th; ''pqaittedrLleni',. , , -,' '
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Trustee has not, for his plrt, done, ,executpd, or--sulfered any
--- a-ct gr. -thir_rg whatsoever -vhereby the above-described Conveyed
esselJ or iny part t5ereof, now otr at any tirae hereafter,
shal} be','i:lp-erliled, charged, o[ eno':rrrhered in an!': Eanner' uha.tsoever otfrer'than the Per:uitced Llens, and the T:nrstae
he-reby agEeeF ithat he shaLl rrarrantj and defend the, t-itle to
crr*e Conveyed Assets against all and-'every Person and perSOns
cfaiui.ng 'the utrol" or- any part thereof through or under the
Tms'-ee.
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b. r lfhe Trustee, fo:c hLnseLf and his- successors and
assigns, covenants uith,tha cBltElEEa and tbeir succesBors and
asaigns to tlrri Conveyed .Asslts that the Arustee has good: and
Larrful riqirt to girant, bargain, sell, assigm,.,afld convey all
right, tiile and -interest, :if any, o_f -the GBrilEoBS- ln and to
th; Converzed'lssets Dursuant to the Order, and tlrat a11, actsr'
condition-s, and thin-gs required by Lav lo be perf,oranid b-y the
T:nrstea relaEing to the alrthority of ,'.he Tnrstee to execute' and,,' .rde1lvei,,'lt}riC :, inslrtrient have ,hqPPened.,', ,6r ihave ,,' .Ieoe,n
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STATE OF NEbI JERS:EY
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lnstrunent Has,::acknowLedged before,ne ttlls
day of _r'1992, b! Victor: tI . Palpierl , as Truatee
the Esta _., LzJal ul Y4euvl L: 5s1.:rE&^r.q- ^!sc!ssffio-Ute Electric Association, Inc. and in
Bankru.p,Ecy" ca=",-x-b.' goBOlzelC; unl,t-Cd:.gtat-Cs lan\ryPlq court fortrre o[:itrict.'or corogdao; *ltn.s= ny hand' ana otrl.liar ieq]t
WAI,\/ER OF Rf GHT ?O PAR?ITION t.., c-:..;!. 7 ,._..:::.--...|-._ c, ti,
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So.lrong'as the Substatlons vhlch are ouned on an undivlded basls by
Tri.-tst,ate and Psco, oriany part thereof as orlginalIy constructed,
reccinstruceb:d or ad'ded,,tc-i.i ueed or useful f or the tiansrnlsgl,on of
eIectrlca,l':poner and energy, or to the end of the per{od pennltted
b appllcable, Ianr,,w!,iCIrever f irat occurs, tri-State and PSCo'eachhlreby r*aive their ll.g6t,to partltlon, uhelher by partltlon Ln klnd
or saLe and division of the proeeeds thereof, and ag:ree that theyyil'L not reso,rt tg 4ny aetlon at law or in equity to-partitlon ani
further v,aiwe,, the benCf it of aII lass that nay :nou ,or hereafterauthorize 5uqh :partition of the Conveyed Assets couprlsing such
Subptations. AiI insE-runents of conveyance which effect, evidenceor vest the oynership iraterests of trl-State or PSCo in a grantee
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FilCiIICOhp gLrcrRic oPES.ArrOli,sr: TRI-6Tr,lr: CeXrnelroN Ar{D :
TR^}trsHrssroN AssocrATroN, IHe. }}rD TNTERXOU$TArN
RTIR.AT ELECTRTC }SSOCIATrON :
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"THIS casii : carne 'bef ore the C.ourt: for hearing on Februar), ' 7,
1992,'-to consiCe,r.rc,on,f inoat.j-on of the' Second A:aend,ed:Joint PLan of
Reorganiza,cion ,fiioposea uy Pub]ic serVice conpany o,f Col-orado,
PaciflCorp Eleccric operat,ions, Iri-State Generation ald
T::,ansroission Association, Inc, and Inte:aountain Rural Electric
ess,ociitibnl, ,a,s , nod*f iea in post ,solicicationl lloaifications , to
Sleconil .Lrnend.ed'-Join!';Plan,ef Reorganizat.i,on dat,ed Januafy 28, 1992
and Fe-bruary 7, Lggzjand this Orde= {,!Pl,an").r
Tbe courtirhas revie*ed the records and files'in this ca\se and
considered,the'follouing: ,' ,.' ..,'"
A. The objecti'ons to confiraation of the'PIan filed by:
I. ,, Associated Electric and Gas Insurance Limited
and Aegis insurance Services, inc-;
: .'illd IJtiIiCorp Unitsed,',Inc.::'i3. t{iIlian V. ?aylor; ,'r'
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including che Departr.rri of Energly;s w"=tiit
Area Pouer Adninistration; -.
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.. '.t,,.:.-'-.i-. ,. : ' j,'i:, t,,...t ,, :.'i., . I''I 5- j' Centra;l , r.Bank, Natidna}'' Associatj.on, as:I. rndenture trustee;
2. Centel. Electric coupany, Centel ., ICorporation, .J
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rcapitalized terns used and notthe ueaning given to sueh terns
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B. The mernoranda filed. by certain parties in support of andin opposi'.ion to the objectioni, th" vriiten and othei testiuonyoffered by t,he Flan Proponents ind accepced by the court at the
Februaiy 7, 1992 hearing, and the tesriuony introduced by otherpart,ies:ininterest,attiE:aearingi : , - ..,,,,.: I,'
iC. The exhi:bits offered and adnitted inEo evidence' by :. IIparr,iesi.attheFebiu]ary.7.,1g92hearing;
:D. ?he offers of proof, argrurments and stipulations made by
connsel for t,he various pirties'at the February T ,'L99Z: hear.ing; ani,
E. Thei'Plan,; the Hogions Co,Approve Post Solicitation'
Hodif ications t,o Second Amended Join-t piun of Reorganizatrion (the,
"Hotions"to Hodifyi'; ,, the Dibclosure Statenent and- tirle Certif icatesiof' S.e::wic-e uith r".p"ct Eo the Notice of, ihelconfirniti.on hearingandrelatedp5ocqduraI1maE,ters.]:
Based,upon the' foregoing che Court,. being, fully advised, makes
t.he foltowing f indings'of _facc and, conclusions of -1au:
,]: r I ... , I :: : .,.'. :, _. t. r : . .:' 1: :tr. Colorad6:[3.gg, El,ectric: .l,ssociatio-n, Inc. (r'Deb-tor") fi]ed I
its r voluntary peEition under chapter 1]- of the Banlruptcy code on .
Harch , 30, iiso',,,.'in, ,Ehe,i United 'sgates Bankruptci I cor.rri, ;3oy : the i
District of' Colorado. on or r about Au,gust,:l?:, . 1990, vi:c-tor H.
Palnricriivas,approved, by the Court as Trustee for',the DebLor,
Z. i eublic-service CoEpany of Colorado (rPSCo[), PacifiCorpElectric I'operations - ("faciiiCorp"), Tri-sttte,Generation and'Transni.ssibn Aisociation, Inc,, (,Tri-state't'), a;a ilnt'erzaountainRuraL , tElhctric , l=,stii"tiin (,rrREA,,) , ,i,colt,eciinaii- ,f,p1"rr,i,
Proponenti" ) ., ,f iled ,their Second A:rended Joint PIan ofneoiganizat.ion in, tlris case dated December 19,1199'l .: lhatr plan wa.srrodiiied on January 28, 1992 and Fabruary 7, Lg9'2.
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i,:i'.,..]'........l..L4,. Afcer approval of the Disclosure Stat€ment, the PLan
Proponent,s ca:u's€d copies of the approved Disclosure StatemenE, the
FrNbrltcs oF Pacr
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Pla,n',r ballots for acceptinq er rejeceing tl" Pla!r and the Order
fixinq r.he Eine for subni==ion of littots and for filing and serving
oUjeciion= to confiination of the Plan to be served uPorl aII parries
in-interestl in, t,his t.=. in acco:idance with the orders' o,f, the courc,
the locai rr"i"= applicaUle in,this District,. !h" Federal Rules ot
Bankruptcy Proceariie, and Lhe applicable. provisions of the Code, and
not.ice' of'' the :order approtinq the Disclosure StatenenE to be
pubLished 'in: acco:ida,nca viirr,liti tentq- Not'ice:of the, cgnfirmation
il;fi;-ine" "il.ihu,' di.te, ifo,il'rou-inq on".,a'nd, filing and serving
,objections to ehetiPlinl .i.s ade,quaqe, apd pr,oper in all ,respects.
5. C,l January
"8 ; 1gg2 and February '7 t L992, the Plan
proponints filed .rd =.rred th,e.ir: Post-Sol'icitation Hodifica'tions
and the Hotion! t,o:,Hod,if1'. lx"i" of the rnodtfica'tions ladversely
cha,ngg the €reat:ient of any class of cLaj-ms that ha,s not consen;ted
t,o srichl modif j-cations.
5. The Plan coroplies with: aII applicable provisions of
Tit1e 11. :
1.' i ', The Plan Prroponentrs have 'complied with a0. I, applicable
8. The Plan has been p=oposed in gooci faith and, nots by any
Eeans forbidden by law l
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9. Any paymenE made or to be made by --ha P'-n Proponen-.sI '-h€
Debtor, ,thEl-frus-tee,i oa a person issuing,;secu. :idS :oE ac{ulring
prop"riy under the p-1an, f or serv'*ices or,-for costs and eXpenses in
L; i,t,colnneiU.orlvitlr,,the:case, or in conn.eition vith the Plan and
inCident. to 'the caie,'ha's,5""i,,approved:,bY, or is 'subject to the
approval o:f , the court as reasonable-' .
,),:':10. The' PIan .Proponents have :disclosed the identity and
af filiations of , aD1r ind-i.viduals prop.os.ed to ser.ve, after
confira'ation of the Plan, as a director, of,ficer, or voting trustee
o.f the',Debtor, an affiliate of the Debtor participating in a jroint
plan uith the Debtor, br a successor to the Debt,or under the Planr'
i:he appointment to lor continuance in such offiie of suclr individual
is coniistent vith'the interests of creditors and eguity sicurity
holders and r.rith public policy; and the PIan Proponents have
discloSed the. identity of any'insider that wi}}, be euployed or
retained by the De,btor and thg nature of any.coEpensation for such
insicier.
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after confirlna:tion of, ihe plan, over' ,ttre rates of the DebEor, has
approved any riate change provided in the Plan, or such rate change
is expressly gonditioned on such approval-
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L7. AIl fees payable under 28 U.S.C. Sectslon I93o, dsdetermined by the Court aE tha hearing on conliraation of the PIdn,
have :beeh paid or the Plan provides fo,r the palment of such feas qn
18. fhe Plan provides for the continuation, after rtheEffective Date,,of payirant 9f al} rett'ree benefits,, as that, Eer,m isciefined in Section I1I4 of the-code, EE the level,establishedpursuant't,o subsection (e) (r) (BJ or (g) of Section 1I1{' of the codeat, any tiroe prior to confl:=oalio-n of the Plan .for the duration ofthe piriod the oebtor nas rb.ll,iat,ed itsel! to provide gtlFh benefiEs.
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12. With respec-- to l'each inpaired class ,of . clains ,orj.nte::estrs, each hoicier. of a ciaim or i::teresl of such class has
ei,ther:accepted t,he Plin or wilf receive br retain ipnder the plan
on ageounE of such::clain,o,r inteiesE pr,o:p,eritj of a value,-as of- the
Effeet,iv*i 'Dtate o,f 'the 'Pfan,, that:: is not' less than the arnounE trhat
suCh.holdsr, treul4 so :leeei;vi:or reta:in i,f ,thellDebtor uere liguioated
irnpiaired under the P1ar7. C-Iasses 3{,'a)(Ll ,"2(a) (2), 2(a) (3),
2(a)'(4),,:,2-{b),2(c)(1),2(c)(2)',2(d)(r2) tlirough l7l ,,.3(a,),,3r(b)(3),
4.(b:),1 5(a} ; 5(b) , 6 (b), 7(a) and 7t(b),i, have, accepted ,the plan.
Therefore,, excepE as provided in Paragraph 2O of this Order, vith
respeet €q "acr.'-class:of,
'clairns and interests, each'such,c'IasS haseiti're.r accepted the P:]an or is noe inpa'ired under,,the. PIan.
14. Except to the extent that the holder of a particular cl.aim
has agreed,to a dlfferentrtrreatnent, of guch claira, the p1s; psovides
that; lrith res,pect to a, clain of the kind, specif ied ',in. Secr:on
507(a)-(1) orl (2) of the code, on the Effective,Dat,e of the,Pran the
holde::r of sllch, cl"airrruill receirve on adcount :of such,elailu cash
egu,al. to the a,Ilosed amount of suth ci.:in,..'.r.rith respecE to a, tl.assof,clains of a kind specified in Section 5o7(a) (3),, (4),, (5,),, or (6)of the Code,: each hotrd€r of a clain of such, iclass, uil"Ii receivei cashon the Effeccive Date of the PIan egual to the allowed iaraount ofsuch clain,' and with respect to a claim of a kind specified in
seetion:,507 (a) (?) of 'the coder ,EhB hotrp9r,of ,such claiur ui.!.I. riUeiveon account of such ciain cash on the Effective,Datre of the plan,
egual eo the alloued arnounE, of such clairn. \ I
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16. Except to the extent that liquidat,ion is proposed in thePlan, confirnation of the PIan j.s not likely to be folloued by theIiquidation or need for further financial reorganizaqioniof the
Deb.*or gr any succisso,tr to the Debtor undre:i the PIan. t
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Upon the foregoing,. it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND
..::A. The Hotions eo Hodify are granEed and the
contained in ParagraPh 27 of this order is approved.
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section u.i-of the PIan have been eisher satj.sfied or duly uaived
by the PI'aln .Proponents in; :acccrdance with che provisions of the
PIan. :
20. Nouwi,thstanding 'Pariagraph 13. of this order, a]1 of the
,applicable requ'i.r;emenEs o,f Section L129(ai of:lhe code, oaher trhan
slttion 1129(;) (8), are netr uith re<Pect t,o class 2(d) (r). with
respect to such: Classr the PIan PropoRen-us modified
"he
PLan at ihe
coniirnation Hearing to dei.ete paragraphs 5-1L(e) , 5.'4 (a) (i) and
5,. 4 ta).(iilirl 5t ,, trre; Plan, antc ,, to substitute the following as
Paragraph-'5.4 ('a)'(i) of, che'Pl,in:
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"The Tiustee sha;IL establish an interest bearing account
known a:s the 'Pyropower Reserve Account' on the Eff ective
Date- 'Pyiopower's lien shall transfer to the Pyropouer
Reserve -Account, PSCo. PacifiCorp and Trj.-Stice "ri1]each fund:the Pyiropover Reserve Account on the Et(ective
Date uritrh. casir or a clea.l LeEter of credit in the 'amount
of 52. oDO,000, each. l'lhen the Class 2 (d) (1) claid shall
have bden Allor+ed or disallo'"red by a FinaI order, trhe
Truste"i StroIl, unless the Claim wis disallorredl. makg a l
drav h{ainsc ..ly such Detters of cre'dit , in an amount
eq""f -io one'th,Ira of such Alloued class 2(d) (1) claim
;nd th"ltitr"it.p""!i:"rr pay ito Fyrgpowei' fron tira eyroporle5
Riserv"l Acco,un'L'ithe atDount:rjf 'the: Allor.red class 2 (d;'1'1;
ctaiu,. , Inmediately thereafter,, the Trustee shallrl : irlreturn I the original Letter of credit to the Plan
Proponent L'ho furnished it,'iand (2i Pay the bal:ance of
,the Pyropower Reserve Account pro rata to each Plan
Proponent 'who deposited :cash, instead of a Letter of
Credit,l into the Pyrooower Reserve Account.'t . \
l)'eyroporJrer ,consente..d to the foregoing modif icatslons and, trithd.rev its
objection!o]..c.ohfir'aa.tionoftheP}an.
21. With respect to Class 4 (b) , the Court finds that in the
event CLass 1(b) has not-accepted the P-1an Pursuant, to S 1129(a) of
the Code, the Plan is fair and eguitable and does not discriminateunfairly with res,pect to such Class for the reasons strated of recordby the Courc at the Confirmation Hearing-
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and, to,!he extenr provided in
respec,tive purchasers free'
enCumbrances, rights of third
as provided in the PIan, is'approvedthe,PIan, such Assecs are:soId to the
and -clear of alL liens, clains,parti.es and interests
shall,, proraptly after entry of this
, ofl the entry. of this order of
teceived ,notice:of, the Conf iimacion
G. The property of the Estate shall not revest. in the Debtror.'lr.
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cori-t'ained
Conditions
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urisdiction ,over this case. to the
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HoncE oF EMrnY on bocxET.-
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Code,28 U.S.C.
crtci,a Ann Clark
United St,ates Bankruptcy Judge
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: Q-., The assu:uption and assignment or rejection of: contracts
and le;ases, ai prbvided in the PIan, is approved,.
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E. ., Thre Trustee lis'authorized.a-nd directed -'to take aII, steps
neCesiaiy a,nd, appqopr:iat.e to implelnent, and ionsuyry.ate.EJrte,Flan and
all'of,:: the,transacit,ipns contenp.J.abgd'in th,e Plap,;inc-Iuding but.not
Iiruited to ex,ecutrion and per.ftoraarpce,of the Assei Purchase Ag::eethent
in ,su$stantiall,'y the form attachEd to. the PIan as Exhibit I.
: F.', The PLan: 'Proponentsorder,, give notice , by maiL
Confirma.tion to' e,agh Party Lrho
Hearing. 'i
,lNotH:ithstandi.ng Parag,5aptr ..7...3 of, the P).an and any ot.her
of the Pian that vould"ierrnit waiver of the conditionsin thei Plan or --he Asset Purchase Agreement, tl1e
contained , in Sectj.on 10.'Oz (d) , of tbe Asset 'Purihase
shal]. lnot b;llvaived. : ,' . ' '
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1folloiing stipulation aiong the'Plan Propondnts and
.co4e.itteeis.approvgd:..]...''.',.,.
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. River vhich arise' fron the aSs.uruption or aSsuuption trlth
modificat.ions of the Yaupa Froject Farticipation
Ag,reement or Hayden ,Partricipation Agreetrent ;shtll be
enti-.]ed to be paid from Fund II.r'
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COIPRADO:UTE ELECtRIC ASSOCIATION, INc.,
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LTNTTED SSATES :BAIIKRUqTCY COURT
FoR THE DrsrRrcri oF coLoRADrr
Bank:ruPtcY Case No-
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. " FIL9Ol:, BRADFORO t- 8qtiory. q'-Enx
ORDER GR.A}IIIING HOTION TOR:uootrrcas1ou or,rrz coN"rR.llED IE-coND -YEPEP---.fol!f,t., ptrAN' OF REORGINIZBTION AND POR COF.REC'. jON
r OF CLERtrCAt EREOR -N COITTTRXETTON ORD.ER
,J. tfris matter is before the' Court uPon thq Motion 5otModif catio-n of , the Confirmed Second Arnended Joint' Plan: of
*""rg.oi.ition anA forl corlection of .C1e:ical Error in .co.nfirmatiottoidei f '.Hotiop"':), !iled on March 3, 1992, by PubLic 5,er.vi!P:,co1up1Iy
of Colorado, Pac,ifiCorp Electric'Operations, Tri-Sta€q G,fneration
a.nd Transmission Association, Inc. , and , I4termounta,in 'RufaIElectric As,sociation (collectiveIy, th; rrPIan Prgponen:g5't1'.. l Notice
having been qitb;'i-;,ri="a-"t--i"'i"t"f Rule 23 and',trhe ,court, having
received'no timeJy filed objections, it is therefore '
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Second. Amend,ed Joint\PIan of Rlorganizatio-n (the "P1an")- submitted
in'the t"bio*r"-captioned case,Uy iir.ing ttre Rioposed uoaificati.ons
set forth in Exhibit A to t,he Motion t
i i'i lf:fS FURTHER TORDERED that the Proposed Post:Confirnation
Hodifications are hereby approved and that the PIan is hereby
confiroed, as nodified bi the Proposed Post-Confiraation
I'lodif icat,ions. ' j
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;,- IT; IS FqRTItrER oRDERED trhat ,thle Conf iruation' jOrd'el
Fe.bruary 19, rs-d'i-, ' nravi""sry renaerea ryi trris court in this
bankrupt,cy action is irerei:y coirected by chinging the reference in
paragraph A of the Confimation order fro:n 'lparagraph 27tt -'o
!'paragraph 2orr. i l : . :
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pdrsuant, to Locai,Rule 23 isif
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lEogether,wit}. ,an und,ivided 5o*',iiterest' to each'of the
Gafrfurgg:,-in aad,-'to' ttre substation ,reguipnent and, Personal
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Substation: :Bif1c 3a5 kv tra:rsrait:rion Substatiol Lrca D
--_--Tqgrether with 'ian,,iundi.vided 1oo* interest,,'in,. ahd to : the
subita.tion Eqqipuent and. Personal PropertY. '
,:'To Psco. -an undivided, 10,0* ,ornership 'ilterest in and to the
Sub-*tation:. , Rlflc tt,s ,kvlrraasrnissioa, gulstitloa aret,B,
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Tsgietherlvith an undivid.ed 'tooi-,,.i.nterest tir and ,to '1the
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