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Mr. Thomas A. Cloud Special Counsel, City of Winter Park Post Office Box 3068 Orlando, Florida 32802-3068

Dear Mr. Cloud:

You ask substantially the following question:

Is the City of Winter Park required to seek the approval of the Public Service Commission for the transfer of the electric distribution system assets in the city from Progress Energy Florida, an investor-owned utility, to the city?

According to your letter, the City of Winter Park (city) is undertaking the purchase of the electric distribution system assets located in the city from Progress Energy Florida (PEF), an investor-owned…