February 22, 1994
By Electronic Transmission
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.
(CIK: 074778)
Amended Current Report on Form 8-K/A
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (the
"Company"), I transmit for filing an amended Current Report on
Form 8-K/A dated February 10, 1994 of the Company pursuant to
Rule 13a-11 and Regulation S-T under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934. Two complete copies of this Form 8-K are being filed
with the New York Stock Exchange today, and one conformed copy
has been sent to the Commission for its records.
Please transmit an acceptance message with respect to this
filing to the Company's CompuServe account number 72741,157.
Sincerely,
/s/Jean H. Meader
Jean H. Meader
Assistant General Counsel
JHM/dja
Enclosures
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 1994
ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Incorporated in New York 1-4315 13-1727729
(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
Incorporation) Number)
One Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, New York 10965
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 352-6000
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 16 - Letter from Grant Thornton -
dated February 22, 1994.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES, INC.
By:/s/ L. Mario DiValentino
L. Mario DiValentino
Vice President
Dated: February 22, 1994
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit 16 Letter from Grant Thornton<PAGE>
EXHIBIT 16
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605 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10158-0142
212 599-0100
FAX 212 370-4520
GRANT THORNTON
Accountants and
Management Consultants
The U.S. Member Firm of
Grant Thornton International
February 22, 1994
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.
File No. 1-4315
Dear Sir or Madam:
We have read Item 4 of the Form 8-K of Orange and Rockland Utilities,
Inc. dated February 17, 1994, and agree with the statements contained
therein.
Very truly yours,
/s/Grant Thornton
GRANT THORNTON
