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ALJ sets briefing schedule, declines in-person evidentiary hearing in Alpine Taxi/Limo petition
Summary
On Jan. 7, 2026, Administrative Law Judge Robert Garvey of the Public Utilities Commission declined Routt County's request for an in-person evidentiary hearing in the petition by Alpine Taxi/Limo Inc., instead setting a written-briefing schedule with opening briefs due March 6 and asking parties to state whether oral argument is needed.
Administrative Law Judge Robert Garvey of the Public Utilities Commission held a Jan. 7, 2026 prehearing conference in Proceeding No. 25DD-0435CP, the petition of Alpine Taxi/Limo Incorporated for a declaratory order under commission rules 4 CCR 723-I-1304(f). Garvey declined Routt County's request for an in-person evidentiary hearing and directed the parties to brief the legal question, setting an opening-brief deadline of March 6 and instructing parties to indicate whether oral argument will be necessary.
The issue before the commission is whether the county airport may bar Alpine from operating at the facility while Alpine holds the applicable certificate or authorization. Mark Valentine, counsel for Alpine Taxi/Limo, told the judge…
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