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ORDER NO. PSC -2020 -0293 -AS -EI <br />DOCKET NOS. 20200067 -EI, 20200069 -EI, <br />20200070-EI,20200071-EI,20200092-EI <br />PAGE 20 <br />BEFORE THE FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION <br />Review of 2020.2029 Storni l'roteetion flan I�ocl:et No. 20200070=EI <br />pursuant -to Rule 25-6.030, F.A.C., Gulf Power <br />Company <br />Review of .2420-2429 Storm Protection Plaif Docket No. 20240011_El <br />pursuant to. Rule 25-6.030, F.A.C., Florida <br />Power & Light Company <br />In re: Stann Protection Plan Cost Recovery`I Docket No. '20200092 -EL <br />Clause <br />Filed July 27; 2020 <br />STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT. <br />Attachment A <br />WHEREAS,. Gulf Power Company("Gulf ), Florida 'Power & Light Company ("FPL"), <br />Citizens through the Office of Public Counsel ("OPU), and Walmart Inc. ("Walniart") have <br />signed this Stipulation and Settlement :(the ".Agreement'; unless the .contest clearly requires <br />otherwise, the :term "Party" or "Parties" means a signatory to this Agreement); <br />WHEREAS, On June 27, 2019, the Governor of Florida signed CS/CS1CSlSB 796 <br />addressing Storni Protection Plan Cost Recovery., which was codified in'Section 366.96; FS:; <br />WHEREAS, tlfe Florida Legislature found in Section'366.96('1)(c), F.S..; that it was in the <br />State's interest to "strengthen electric utility infrastructure to withstand ex=treme weather <br />conditions ;by promoting the :overhead hardeniing of :electrical tiansmission and ,distribution <br />facilities, theundergrounding of certain electrical distribution lines, and vegetation management;" <br />and :for each electric utility to "mitigate restoration costs and outage times to utility customers <br />when developing transmission and distribution storm protection plans." ;Section 366.96(1)(e), <br />F..S .1 <br />1 <br />2--2-0 <br />