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Public Utilities Commission of the State of California
Wesley M. Franklin, Executive Director
Daily CalendarWednesday, December 12, 2001
Regular Commission Meetings Notices Subscription Information (Daily Calendar and Agenda) Commissioner Office Hours Public Meetings and Workshops Notice of Draft Resolutions (PU Code § 311(g)) New Filings Petitions for Modification of Applications for Rehearing Draft Decisions/Proposed Decisions/Alternates/Presiding Officer’s Decisions/Arbitrator’s
Reports/ Advice Letter Filings Miscellaneous Transportation Items Miscellaneous Telecommunication Matters Adjournments/Resettings/Submissions Removals from Calendar New Settings Law and Motion Hearings Hearings Notice of Denial of Request for Ex Parte Meeting Notice of All-Party Meetings (PU Code §1701.3(c)) Notice of Ex Parte Communications
Resolution ALJ 176-3077 regarding ratification of preliminary determinations of category and notice of assignment is included in this calendar.
The Commission’s policy is to schedule hearings (meetings, workshops, etc.) in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities. Please see the Notice to People With Disabilities section on page two of this Daily Calendar for further information.
Headquarters Southern California Office505 Van Ness Avenue 320 West 4th Street, Suite 500San Francisco, CA 94102 Los Angeles, CA 90013(415) 703-2782 (213) 576-7000
Website: http://www.cpuc.ca.govOnline Calendar Archive: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/daily_calendar_archive/
Daily CalendarCalifornia Public Utilities Commission Wednesday, December 12, 2001
REGULAR COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETINGS
January 9, 2002 12 noon San FranciscoJanuary 23, 2002 10 am San FranciscoFebruary 7, 2002 10 am San Francisco
COMMISSION RATESETTING DELIBERATIVE MEETINGS(Not Open to the Public)
Ratesetting Deliberative Meeting dates are reserved as noted but will only be held if there are ratesetting matters to be considered.
NOTICE TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
The CPUC encourages all Californians to participate in its meetings, hearings, workshops, and proceedings. We try to hold our public meetings only in places that are wheelchair accessible and which can accommodate specialized equipment and other services useful to people with disabilities. Please see the notice of the meeting you wish to attend for more specifics.If you plan to attend and need specialized accommodations for a particular meeting that are not listed in the notice, request them from the Public Advisor’s Office at least three business days in advance of the meeting. Contact the Public Advisor’s Office by any one of the following:
e-mail: [email protected]: 415-703-2074FAX: 415-703-1758 (Attn: Public Advisor)TTY: 1-866-836-7825 (toll-free) 1-415-703-5282
NOTICES
Delivery of Formal Pleadings for FilingUnless otherwise directed, all courier-delivered documents submitted for filing as part of the formal record in a proceeding should be hand-carried directly to the Commission’s Docket Office, Room 2001, 505 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco; Suite 500, 320 West 4th Street in Los Angeles; or Room 4006, 1350 Front Street in San Diego. All documents sent through the mail for formal filing should be addressed ONLY to the Commission’s Docket Office, Room 2001, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102.
Charge for Commission DocumentsTo purchase Commission documents, there is a charge of 20 cents a printed page (postage prepaid) with a minimum purchase of $2.00.
Commission Resources Available for RentalPage 2
Daily CalendarCalifornia Public Utilities Commission Wednesday, December 12, 2001The auditorium, hearing rooms and training room at the headquarters of the California Public Utilities Commission, located at 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, are available for rent. Further information about requirements and fees can be obtained by contacting Colette Kondo at (415) 703-1401.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Subscription Notice for Draft Agenda ItemsIn compliance with Public Utilities Code Section 311.5, parties who wish to subscribe to receive draft agenda items may do so by writing to the Public Utilities Commission; Attention: Poly Arca, Room 1003, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, or by calling (415) 703-1798. The cost for a one-year subscription to the entire public agenda package (which excludes Executive Session materials) is $1,000. You may also order a partial agenda package (energy agenda items only or telecommunication agenda items only) at the cost of $500 per year. The package you receive via mail will include only those agenda items available at the time of the agenda distribution date, which is usually 10 to 12 days prior to the Commission meeting. If agenda items (including revisions) are not ready on the distribution date, they will be made available at no charge in the lobby outside the Commission Auditorium at 9:00 a.m. on the morning of the Commission meeting, but not earlier.In addition, the Commission will make draft agenda items available for viewing and photocopying (at 20 cents per page) at the Commission’s Central Files Office (Room 2002), 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, and in the Los Angeles, San Diego, and Sacramento field offices. Since the agenda package will be mailed to these locations, it will be available at these locations a day or two after the distribution date. These locations will not receive agenda items that are not ready on the distribution date.If an agenda item is held over to a subsequent Commission meeting, that agenda item and any revisions to that agenda item that were available on the morning of the initial Commission meeting (as well as any further available revisions) will be mailed in the Escutia package for the subsequent Commission meeting; the item and its revisions will also be available for viewing and photocopying in the Commission’s Central Files Office and field offices as set forth above.Intervenors who have a financial hardship determination pending or granted shall be eligible to receive draft agenda item packets at no charge.The cost to receive the agenda only, without copies of draft agenda items, remains at $75 per year.
Subscription Notice for Daily Calendar and/or AgendaParties who wish to subscribe to the Daily Calendar and/or the Agenda may do so by writing to the Public Utilities Commission; Attention: Poly Arca, Room 1003, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, or by calling (415) 703-1798. The subscription cost for the Daily Calendar is $225 per year. The Biweekly Daily Calendar is $50 per year. The Agenda is $75 per year. Checks are to be made payable to the Public Utilities Commission.
COMMISSIONER OFFICE HOURS
NONE
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PUBLIC MEETING & WORKSHOPS
Public MeetingDecember 12, 20011:30 pm
California Public Utilities Commission505 Van Ness Avenue, Training RoomSan Francisco
LOTTERY FOR TELEPHONE NUMBER PREFIX ASSIGNMENTS IN THE209, 310, 323, 408, 415, 510, 530, 559, 619, 650, 707, 714, 760, 805, 818, 909, 916, 925 AND
949 NUMBERING PLAN AREAS
The Telecommunications Division of the California Public Utilities Commission will be conducting a lottery to determine allocations of central office codes (NXXs) in the 209, 310, 323, 408, 415, 510, 530, 559, 619, 650, 707, 714, 760, 805, 818, 909, 916, 925 and 949 area codes pursuant to the provisions of D.96-09-087. Applications should be submitted to the California Code Administrator prior to the close of business on December 4, 2001. All companies applying for central office codes must have their NRUF data on file with the California Code Administrator. For information on the NRUF filing, call (925) 363-8736. For information on the lottery process, call (415) 703-5953. If specialized accommodations for the disabled are needed, call the Public Advisor at (415) 703-2032 five working days in advance of the event. Companies, who wish to have a sealed envelope prepared for them on an ongoing basis containing their confidential letter designations for each NPA lottery drawing, should submit such a request in writing. Requests should be submitted prior to the close of business on December 10, 2001 to: Michaela Pangilinan, Telecommunications Division, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102.
Public MeetingDecember 13, 20019:30 am – 12 noon
California Public Utilities Commission505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 3204(Corner of Van Ness and McAllister)San Francisco
The Administrative Committee of the California High Cost Fund A (CHCF-A), the California High Cost Fund B (CHCF-B), and the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF) will hold a meeting. Following is the agenda for the meeting: 1. Introductions; 2. Public Comments; 3. Review and Approval of October 16, 2001 Public Meeting Minutes;4. Review and Approval of Annual Report for each fund; 5. Assigned Commissioner's Ruling Setting Workshop on Advisory Board Membership Issues and Addressing Process and Schedule For Resolving Other Outstanding Issues; 6. Status Report of Financial Condition for Each Fund; 7. Schedule for the Next Public Meeting and Agenda. The contact person for this meeting is Hassan Mirza at 415.703.1638.
Workshop NoticeDecember 18, 2001 WestEd
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Oakland
The Administrative Committee of the Electric Education Trust (EET) meets to discuss the CBO outreach grant program and the non-CBO grant program. The contact person is Judy Cooper at (415) 703-2188.
Workshop NoticeDecember 19, 20019 am
California Public Utilities Commission505 Van Ness AvenueGround Floor Training RoomSan Francisco
The Administrative Committee of the Electric Education Trust (EET) meets to discuss the CBO outreach grant program and the non-CBO grant program. The contact person is Judy Cooper at (415) 703-2188.
Public Workshop Notice – Energy Efficiency Program Proposal PreparationDecember 19, 200110 am
Hiram W. Johnson State Office Building455 Golden Gate Avenue, Hearing Room 9San Francisco
The Energy Division will be conducting a workshop to assist parties wishing to submit energy efficiency program proposals for 2002-2003 as per Decision 01-11-066 issued on November 29, 2001, in Rulemaking (R.) 01-08-028. The purpose of the workshop is to provide interested parties the opportunity to discuss and clarify with Energy Division staff questions/issues regarding the preparation of program proposals to be submitted in response to the Commission’s solicitation. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their questions to the Energy Division staff listed below on or before 5:00 p.m., December 14, 2001, to assist staff in developing the workshop agenda and facilitate workshop discussions.This location is wheelchair accessible. The meeting is open to the public. Questions regarding the workshop should be addressed to Zenaida Tapawan-Conway at (415) 703-2624, e-mail ([email protected]); or Tuukka Hess at (415) 355-5505, e-mail ([email protected]).
Workshop - R.01-08-002 - (PLEASE NOTE: LOCATION ADDED!))January 9, 20029 am
California Public Utilities Commission505 Van Ness Avenue, Commission Courtroom(Corner of Van Ness and McAllister)San Francisco
The Commission's Strategic Planning Division will conduct a workshop in R.01-08-002 (Order Instituting Rulemaking Into Implementation of Senate Bill 669, As It Affects California High-Cost Fund A; California High-Cost Fund B; Universal Lifeline Telephone Service Trust; Payphone Service Providers Enforcement; Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf Interim Placement Committee; Public Policy Payphone Program; and California Teleconnect Fund) to discuss membership in these telecommunications public purpose programs and related issues
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NOTICE OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS (Pursuant to PU Code § 311(g))
The Telecommunications Division has prepared Resolution 16615. It will be on the Commission's agenda for the first meeting in January 2002. It will revoke the following long distance phone company CPCNs:Specialized Telecommunications Services ID U-5435International Telephone Corp. 5436Tele*Star 5437Interstate Savings, Inc. 5439Valley Acquisition Corp. 5450Heartline Communications, Inc. 5451PSP Marketing Group 5452Inland Call America 5453Business Telephone Network 5470Great Lakes Telecommunications 5482Virginia Long Distance 5497Hi Rim Communications 5501Host Network 5503Tricomm Technologies 5504Brittan Communications 5506BFI Communications 5507Smartel Communications 5508Athena 5514Future Telephone Corp 5524
Any questions or comments on this resolution should be directed to:Joe McIlvainTelecommunications DivisionCalifornia Public Utilities Comm.505 Van Ness AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94102The phone number is (415) 703-2185.
NEW FILINGS
12/10/01 A01-12-006 Globaltron Communication Corporation, for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
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PETITIONS FOR MODIFICATION AND APPLICATIONS FOR REHEARING
NONE
DRAFT DECISIONS * PROPOSED DECISIONS * ALTERNATES * PRESIDING OFFICER’S DECISION * ARBITRATOR’S REPORTS
NONE
ADVICE LETTER FILINGS
To inquire about a filing, call the Energy Division (703-1093), Telecommunications Division (703-1889) or Water Division (703-2028).To protest a filing, mail the original letter/telegram to the Chief of the appropriate division (i.e., "Chief, [Energy, Telecommunications or Water] Division"), to be received no later than 20 days after the date the Advice Letter was filed."Effective TBD" means that the date is to be determined by further Commission action. A date listed as "anticipated effective" may be subject to change. An Advice Letter Supplement is not a new filing, and there is no protest period unless indicated.
11/30/01 Telecom 75 RCN TELECOM SERVICES, INC., adding call waiting id deluxe (effective TBD)
12/03/01 Energy 3087G SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, Daily Balancing Standby Rates for November 1-30, 2001 (anticipated effective 12/03/01)
12/06/01 Energy 28 CHEVRON PIPE LINE COMPANY, Changes to the Inglewood Pipeline System to add an exception to the general rules and regulations set forth in CPUC 18 to establish that the applicable transportation rate will be applied to the gross standard volumn of crude petroleum. (anticipated effective 02/01/02)
12/06/01 Energy 1287G SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Revision of CORE and NONCORE procurement rates (anticipated effective 12/11/01)
12/06/01 Energy 1588E SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, Notice of proposed construction of 66kV interconnection project in
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the City of Carson (anticipated effective 01/15/02)
12/06/01 Energy 3090G SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, Daily Balancing Standby rates for December 1-5, 2001 (anticipated effective 12/06/01)
12/06/01 Telecom 2336 AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC, surcharge (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22488 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22489 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22490 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22491 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22492 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22493 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22494 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22495 PACIFIC BELL, express contract DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22496 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22497 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22498 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22499 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP & Zone 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22500 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for DDD-VPP & Custom 8 service (effective TBD)
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12/06/01 Telecom 22501 PACIFIC BELL, Modification of an express contract for DDD-VPP, Custom 8 & Local & Zones 1, 2 & 3 Measured Usage service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22502 PACIFIC BELL, 2 promotional offerings - Category II service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22503 PACIFIC BELL, promotional offering - Category II service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22504 PACIFIC BELL, promotional offering - Category II service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 22505 PACIFIC BELL, promotional offering - Category II service (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 1 SCC COMMUNICATIONS CORP., initial Clec filing (effective TBD)
12/06/01 Telecom 19 VERIZON ADVANCED DATA, INC., introduce 2 new promo's (effective TBD)
ADVICE LETTER SUSPENSIONS (Pursuant to M-4801, 04/19/01)
To inquire about a suspension, call the Energy Division (703-1093), Telecommunications Division (703-1889) or Water Division (703-2028).
NONE
ADVICE LETTER PROTESTS
To inquire about a protest, call the Energy Division (703-1093), Telecommunications Division (703-1889) or Water Division (703-2028). To obtain a copy of the protest, please direct your request to the protestor.
12/07/01 Energy 1584E SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, Load Curtailment Programs Clean-Up Filing Late filed protest by California Mfgs. & Technology Asscn..
MISCELLANEOUS TRANSPORTATION ITEMSFilings with Rail Safety and Carriers Division
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Tours, Address: 5229 ½ Santa Ana Street, Cudahy, California 90201, Telephone: (323) 589-4048; Terminal Address: 5860 S. Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, California 90003; Application filed for New Class B Certificate Authority
MISCELLANEOUS TELECOMMUNICATION MATTERS
Date Filed Subject
December 10, 2001
California High-Cost Fund-A Administrative Committee Fund: Notice of filing of payment letter(s) for payments to be made on December 20, 2001. Protests or comments may be submitted. All protests and comments must be filed by 12:00 pm on or before December 17, 2001 with John M. Leutza, Director of the Telecommunications Division, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. These payment letters are available at: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/static/industry/telco/public+programs/index.htm or contact Hassan Mirza at (415) 703-1638.
December 10, 2001
The California High-Cost Fund-B Administrative Committee Fund: Notice of filing of payment letter(s) for payments to be made on December 20, 2001. Protests or comments may be submitted. All protests and comments must be filed by 12:00 pm on or before December 17, 2001 with John M. Leutza, Director of the Telecommunications Division, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. These payment letters are available at:http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/static/industry/telco/public+programs/index.htm or contact Hassan Mirza at (415) 703-1638.
December 10, 2001
The California Teleconnect Fund Administrative Committee Fund: Notice of filing of payment letter(s) for payments to be made on December 20, 2001. Protests or comments may be submitted. All protests and comments must be filed by 12:00 pm on or before December 17, 2001 with John M. Leutza, Director of the Telecommunications Division, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. These payment letters are available at:http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/static/industry/telco/public+programs/index.htm, or you may contact Robert Weissman at (415) 703-1989.
December 10, 2001
The Universal Lifeline Telephone Service (ULTS) Trust Administrative Committee Fund: Notice of filing of payment letter(s) for payments to be made on December 20, 2001. Program payments to carriers are subject to ULTS surcharge remitted on or before December 10, 2001; therefore, these proposed payment letters may be revised for final payments. Protests or
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comments may be submitted. All protests and comments must be filed by 12:00 pm on or before December 17, 2001 with John M. Leutza, Director of the Telecommunications Division, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. These payment letters are available at: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/static/industry/telco/public+programs/index.htm or contact Hassan Mirza at (415) 703-1638.
TABLE OF SUBMISSION DATES FOR THE PRECEDING TWO WEEKS
11/30/01 R.00-10-002(Phase 2)
Mattson - Order Instituting Rulemaking into the operation of interruptible load programs offered by Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, and Southern California Edison Company and the effect of these programs on energy prices, other demand responsiveness programs, and the reliability of the electric system
ADJOURNMENTS * RESETTINGS * SUBMISSIONS
A.01-06-041Correction to the Daily Calendar of 12/11/01Barnett - In the Matter of the Application of Sierra Pacific Power Company (U 903 E) for an Order Authorizing an Immediate Interim Rate Increase, subject to Refund and for Consideration of a Rate Stabilization Plan,Evidentiary Hearing held and submitted upon receipt of Concurrent Opening Brief due 1/11/02 and Concurrent Reply Brief due 1/25/02
A.01-09-012Correction to the Daily Calendar of 12/11/01Bushey - In the Matter of the Application of the City of San Diego for an order authorizing modification of an existing at-grade crossing on three light rail vehicle tracks and one heavy rail track of the Metropolitan Transit Development Board, and one heavy rail track of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, at Park Boulevard, in the City of San Diego, San Diego County, California,Prehearing Conference held and concluded
A.00-08-056 McVicar - Cypress Ridge Service Co., Inc., for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Construct and Operate a Public Utility Sewer System
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A.01-02-006
in the Unincorporated Area of San Luis Obispo County, near Arroyo Grande, California and to Establish Rates for Service and to Issue Stock, and
McVicar - Rural Water Company, Inc., a California Corporation, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Construct and Operate a Public Utility Sewer System in the Unincorporated Area of San Luis Obispo, near Arroyo Grande, California, and to Establish Rates for Service,Evidentiary Hearing held and submitted upon receipt of Reply Brief due 1/28/02
A.00-11-038
A.00-11-056
A.00-10-028
Pulsifer - Application of Southern California Edison Company (E 3338-E) for Authority to Institute a Rate Stabilization Plan with a Rate Increase and End of Rate Freeze Tariffs, and
Pulsifer - Emergency Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company to Adopt a Rate Stabilization Plan. (U 39 E), and
Pulsifer - Petition of THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK for Modification of Resolution E-3527, (DWR Revenue Allocation Issues),Final Oral Argument held and no report given
REMOVALS FROM CALENDAR
NONE
NEW SETTINGS
12/19/01 10:00 a.m.I01-12-010
(OSC) - Order Instituting Investigation into the actions of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and its officers and employees for non-compliance with a Commission Decision,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also December 20)
12/20/01 10:00 a.m.I.01-12-008
(PHC) – Investigation into the operations and practices of companies affiliated with Enron Corporation, relating to the filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Enron Corp. and its affiliated entities,
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Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
8/29/02ALJ JonesComr Wood
10:00 a.m.I.01-04-026
(PHC) – Order Instituting Investigatin into the Revenue Requirement of Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Decision 00-11-039,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
10/7/02ALJ JonesComr Wood
10:00 a.m.I.01-04-026
(EH) – Order Instituting Investigatin into the Revenue Requirement of Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Decision 00-11-039,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also October 8 – 11 and October 15 – 18)
LAW AND MOTION
Law and Motion Hearings are held before Administrative Law Judge Victor Ryerson at 10:00 a.m. in one of the Commission’s San Francisco Office Hearing Rooms, unless otherwise noted. Law and Motion procedures are governed by Resolution ALJ 164. Copies of Resolution ALJ 164 are available from the Commission’s Documents Desk (415) 703-1713 or from Central Files (415) 703-2045.
12/24/01 10:00 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED
12/31/01 10:00 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED
1/7/02 10:00 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED
FINAL ORAL ARGUMENTS (FOA)
NONE
HEARINGS
Dates in parentheses following the word “also” are subject to change without notice. The assigned Commissioner’s name is listed next to the proceedings as matter of record; the assigned Commissioner may not be present at the hearing.
(PHC) = Prehearing Conference (WS) = Workshop(EH) = Evidentiary Hearing (FPH) = Full Panel Hearing(PPH) = Public Participation Hearing (AH) = Arbitration Hearing(IAM) = Initial Arbitration Meeting (CA) = Closing Argument
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12/12/01ALJ RosenthalComr Bilas
10:00 a.m.A.00-10-012
(EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks at-grade crossing West Avenue 45 in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and
A.00-11-050 (EH) – Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an Order Authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossing Avenue 26 in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-040 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossings under Fair Oaks Bridge, and at-grade crossing at Glenarm Street, Fillmore Street, California Boulevard, and Del Mar Boulevard in the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-034 (EH) – In the Matter of Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks at-grade North Avenue 59, North Avenue 60, North Avenue 61 and Figueroa Street in the City of Los Angeles, and
A.00-11-033 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks at-grade crossing Arroyo Verde Road, Indiana Avenue, Orange Grove Avenue, El Centro/Glendon Way, and Mission Street/Meridian Avenue in the City of South Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-032 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossing
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Marengo Avenue, Los Robles Avenue, El Molino Avenue, Lake Avenue, Wilson Avenue, Hill Avenue, Sierra Bonita Avenue, and Allen Avenue in the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-029 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossing Craig Avenue, Altadena Avenue, Sierra Madre Villa Avenue/San Gabriel Boulevard, Sunnyslope Drive, Foothill Boulevard, and Madre Street in the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-016 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks at-grade and a pedestrian crossing at the Southwest Museum Station, North Avenue 50, North Avenue 51, North Avenue 52, North Avenue 53, North Avenue 54, North Avenue 55, North Avenue 56, North Avenue 57, in the City of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-11-015 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of a two-track at-grade crossing for light rail transit across Hope Street, Fairview Avenue, Magnolia Street, and Fremont Avenue in the City of South Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-10-050 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossing I-5 Golden State Freeway,and Pasadena Freeway (State Route 110), in the Cities of Los Angeles and South Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, California, and
A.00-10-039 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossing at East Green Street, Colorado Boulevard, East Union Street, East Holly Street, and Walnut Street in the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles,
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California, and
A.00-10-033 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of two light rail transit tracks grade-separated crossings at Oak Lawn Avenue Bridge and Columbia Street Bridge in the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, and
A.00-10-020 (EH) – In the Matter of the Application of the Los Angeles to Pasadena Metro Blue Line Construction Authority for an order authorizing the construction of a two light rail tracks grade-separated crossing for light rail transit across an existing former Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway bridge above over North Avenue 19 and above San Fernando Road; crossing at-grade across West Avenue 33, and French Avenue, and grade-separated under Figueroa Street/Marmion Way/Pasadena Avenue in the City of Los Angeles, California,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also December 13 – 14)
12/12/01ALJ Patrick
1:00 p.m.C.01-10-035
(ECP) – Karl Deneke, Complainant, vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Defendant,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
12/12/01ALJ BarnettComr Wood
2:00 p.m.A.98-07-003
(PHC) – Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for verification, consolidation, and approval of costs and revenues in the transition revenue account, and
A.98-07-006 (PHC) – In the Matter of The Revenue Adjustment Proceeding (RAP) application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) for approval of 1) Consolidated changes in 1999 authorized revenue and revised rate components; 2) the CTC rate component and associated headroom calculations; 3) RGTCOMA balances; 4) PX credit computations; 5) disposition of various balancing/memorandum accounts; and 6) electric revenue allocation and rate design changes, and
A.98-07-026 (PHC) – Application of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) to: 1) consolidated authorized rates and revenue requirements; 2) verify residual competition transition charge revenues; 3) review and
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dispose of amounts in various balancing and memorandum accounts; 4) verify regulatory balances transferred to the transition cost balancing account on January 1, 1998; and 5) propose rate recovery for Santa Catalina Island diesel fuel costs,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
12/12/01ALJ ThomasComr Brown
2:00 p.m.R.01-05-047
(PPH) – Order Instituting Rulemaking on the Commission’s Own Motion to determine whether Baseline Allowances for Residential Usage of Gas and Electricity should be revised,Palm Springs Convention Center277 Avenida CaballerosPalm Springs, CA
12/13/0110:00 a.m.
The Alhambra1000 So FremontAlhambra, CA, and
7:00 p.m. The Wilshire AuditoriumFullerton College Campus315 E. WilshireFullerton, CA
12/17/01ALJ Patrick
1:00 p.m.C.01-11-010
(ECP) - Robert E. Kaveney, Complainant, vs. Verizon California, Inc. and Verizon Select Services, DefendantsCommission Courtroom, San Francisco
12/19/01ALJ GottsteinComr Lynch
10:00 a.m.I.00-11-001
A.01-04-012
(PHC) - Order Instituting Investigation into Implementation of Assembly Bill 970 Regarding the Identification of Electric Transmission and Distribution Constraints, Actions to Resolve Those Constraints, and Related Matters Affecting the Reliability of Electric Supply, and
(PHC) – Conditional Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (U 39 E) for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Authorizing the Construction of the Los Banos-Gates 500 kv Transmission Project,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
12/19/01 10:00 a.m.I01-12-010
(OSC) - Order Instituting Investigation into the actions of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and its officers and employees for non-compliance with a
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Commission Decision,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also December 20)
12/19/01ALJ ThomasComr Lynch
10:00 a.m.R.01-08-028
(WS) - Order Instituting Rulemaking to Examine the Commission’s Future Energy Efficiency Policies, Administration and Programs,State Office Building455 Golden Gate Avenue, Hearing Room 9San Francisco, CA
12/20/01ALJ Patrick
9:00 a.m.C.01-10-039
(ECP) – Salvador Ortiz-Lopez, Complainant, vs. Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company, Defendant,Town of Apple Valley, Finance Conference Room20440 Highway 18Apple Valley, CA
12/20/01ALJ O’DonnellComr Wood
10:00 a.m.A.99-04-011
(PHC) - Application of VarTec Telecom, Inc. for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to offer Local Exchange and Access Services,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
12/20/01 10:00 a.m.I.01-12-008
(PHC) – Investigation into the operations and practices of companies affiliated with Enron Corporation, relating to the filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Enron Corp. and its affiliated entities,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/8/02ALJ RyersonComr Bilas
10:00 a.m.A.99-01-003
(PHC) - Application of Marine Services Express, Inc., a California corporation, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Establish and Operate Scheduled Vessel Common Carrier Service between Designated Points and Places in the greater San Francisco Bay Area pursuant to and under contract(s) with Governmental or Private Entities on an Emergency, Interim or Continuous Basis,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 9 and January 14-16)
1/8/02ALJ GrauComr Brown
10:00 a.m.I.01-03-021
(EH) – Investigation on the Commission’s Own Motion and Order to show Cause into the Operations, Practices and Conduct of Titan Telecommunications, Inc. (U-6224), and Christopher Bucci, its President and Owner, Respondents,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 9-11, 9:00 a.m.)
1/8/02 1:00 p.m. (ECP) – Bruce D. Campbell, Complainant, vs.
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Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/8/02ALJ SullivanComr Wood
6:00 p.m. to9:00 p.m.I.01-06-047
6:00-9:00 p.m.
(PPH) – Investigation into the natural gas procurement practices of Southwest Gas Company,Holiday Inn Big Bear ChateauHuntress Room42-200 Moonridge RoadBig Bear Lake, CA
(also January 9)Apple Valley Council Chamber(Inside Police Department)14900 Dale Evans ParkwayApple Valley, CA
1/9/02ALJ ViethComr Bilas
9:00 a.m.R.01-08-002
(WS) - Order Instituting Rulemaking Into Implementation of Senate Bill 669, As It Affects California High-Cost Fund A; California High-Cost Fund B; Universal Lifeline Telephone Service Trust; Payphone Service Providers Enforcement; Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf Interim Placement Committee; Public Policy Payphone Program; and California Teleconnect Fund,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/9/02ALJ Patrick
1:00 p.m.C.01-11-028
(ECP) – David Trumbull, Complainant, vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Defendant,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/10/02ALJ BrownComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.01-09-024
A.01-10-005
(LM) - In the Matter of the Application of Southern California Gas Company (U 904 G) for Authority to Revise its Rates Effective January 1, 2003, in its Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding, and
(LM) - In the Matter of the Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (902 G) for Authority to Revise its Gas Rates Effective January 1, 2003, in its Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/10/02ALJ Patrick
1:00 p.m.C.01-11-027
(ECP) – Everett and Karen Downs, Complainant, vs. Citizens Water Resources, Defendant,Santa Cruz Parole Office8030 Soquel Avenue, Suite 102Santa Cruz, CA
1/11/02 10:30 a.m. (ECP) – Robert R. Copple, Complainant, vs. Verizon
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Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
1/11/02ALJ Barnett
11:00 a.m.C.01-11-018
(ECP) – Chromalloy Los Angeles, a Division of Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corp., Complainant, vs. Southern California Edison Company, Defendant,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
1/11/02ALJ Barnett
11:30 a.m.C.01-11-029
(ECP) – Specialty Tours – International (USA) Inc., Complainant, vs. Federal Transtel Inc., Defendant,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
1/11/02ALJ Barnett
2:00 p.m.C.01-10-050
(ECP) – Maria L. Arredondo, Complainant, vs. Pay-Less Cellular, Defendant,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
1/14/01ALJ DeBerryComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.01-08-020
(EH) – Application of Southern California Water Company (U 133 E) for Authority to Increase Rates for Electric Service in the Bear Valley Electric Customer Service Area,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 15 – 16)
1/15/02ALJ O’DonnellComr Wood
10:00 a.m.A.01-09-040
(PHC) - Application of Clear World Communications Corporation for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Operate as a Provider of Resold Local Exchange Telecommunications Service within the State of California,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/17/02ALJ ViethComr Brown
9:00 a.m.C.01-06-009
(EH) – BH Properties, LLC, Complainant, vs. Suburban Water Systems, Defendant,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
1/17/02 10:00 a.m. (EH) – In the matter of application of California
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A.01-05-002 Water Service Company (U 60 W), a corporation, for an order authorizing it to increase rates charged for water service in each of its operating districts to recover increased operating expenditures at its General Office,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 18 at 9:30 a.m.)
1/22/02ALJ SullivanComr Wood
10:00 a.m.I.01-06-047
(EH) – Investigation into the natural gas procurement practices of Southwest Gas Company,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 23 - 24)
1/22/02ALJ PatrickComr Duque
10:00 a.m.R.92-03-050
(EH) - Order Instituting Rulemaking on the Commission’s Own Motion to Consider the Line Extension Rules of Electric and Gas Utilities,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 23 – 24)
1/23/02ALJ McVicarComr Duque
10:00 a.m.C.01-08-042
(EH) – City of Orange, Complainant, vs. Southern California Edison, Defendant,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
1/24/02ALJ McVicarComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.99-10-027
(EH) - Application of Arrowhead Manor Water Company for a General Rate Increase, and
I.00-03-016 (EH) - Investigation on the Commission’s Own Motion into the Operations, Practices, and Water Quality of the Arrowhead Manor Water Company and to Evaluate whether the Utility Properly Handled its Safe Drinking Water Bond Act Surcharge Revenues,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th Street, Los Angeles, CA
1/24/02ALJ EconomeComr Brown
10:00 a.m.I.01-08-003
(PHC) – Investigation into Talk America, Inc., formerly Talk.com Holding Corporation, formerly Tel-Save, Inc. (U-5289-C and U-5535-C) to determine whether it has violated the laws, rules and regulations governing the manner in which California subscribers are switched from one presubscribed carrier to another,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
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1/28/02ALJ EconomeComr Brown
10:00 a.m.I.01-08-003
(EH) – Investigation into Talk America, Inc., formerly Talk.com Holding Corporation, formerly Tel-Save, Inc. (U-5289-C and U-5535-C) to determine whether it has violated the laws, rules and regulations governing the manner in which California subscribers are switched from one presubscribed carrier to another,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also January 29 – February 1 and February 4 – 5 at 9:00 a.m.)
1/30/02ALJ ViethComr Duque
10:00 a.m.C.01-05-057
(EH) – Crown Hills Homeowners Association, Complainant, vs. San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Defendant,State Office Building1350 Front Street, Rm. B-107San Diego, CA (also January 31)
2/1/02ALJ Barnett
11:00 a.m.C.01-11-046
(ECP) – Debbie Segura, Complainant, vs. AT&T Communications of California, Inc., Defendant,Commission CourtroomState Office Building, Room 500320 West 4th StreetLos Angeles, CA
2/1/02ALJ SullivanComr Wood
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.I.01.06-047
(CA) – Investigation into the Natural Gas Procurement Practices of the Southwest Gas CompanyCommission Courtroom, San Francisco
2/11/02ALJ SullivanComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.01-06-003
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 2000 / 2001 Revenue Adjustment Proceeding,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also February 13 - 14)
2/13/02ALJ WalwynComr Lynch
10:00 a.m.A.01-05-003
(PHC) - In the Matter of the Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company Annual Earnings Assessment Proceeding (AEAP) for Approval of Energy Efficiency Shareholder Incentives for 2000 Program Year Accomplishments, 2000 Accomplishments for Pre-1998 Programs, Second Claim for Incentives for the 1999 Accomplishments for Pre-1998 Programs, and Third Claim for Incentives for the 1996 Program Year Accomplishments, and
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A.01-05-009
A.01-05-017
A.01-05-018
A.00-05-002A.00-05-003A.00-05-004A.00-05-005
(PHC) - In the Matter of the Application of Southern California Edison Company for Approval of Energy Efficiency and Low Income Energy Efficiency Performance Incentives for 2000 Program Year Accomplishments, the Second Installment of Demand-Side Management and Low Income Shareholder Incentives for the 1999 Program Year, and the Third Installment of Demand-Side Management Shareholder Incentives for the 1996 Program Year. (U 338-E), and
(PHC) - In the Matter of the Application of Southern California Gas Company for Authority to increase its Gas Revenue Requirements to Reflect its Accomplishments for Demand-Side Management Program Years 1996 and 1997, Energy Efficiency Program Year 2000, and Low-Income Program Years 1999 and 2000 in the 2001 Annual Earnings Assessment Proceeding (“AEAP”). (U 904-G), and
(PHC) - In the Matter of the Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company for Approval of Incentives Associated With its Accomplishments for Demand-Side Management Program Year 1996, Energy Efficiency Program Year 2000, Low Income Program Years 1999 and 2000 in the 2001 Annual Earnings Assessment Proceeding (“AEP”) (U902-M), and
(PHC) - And Related Matters,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
2/15/02ALJ SullivanComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.01-06-003
(CA) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 2000 / 2001 Revenue Adjustment Proceeding,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
2/19/02ALJ AllenComr Lynch
10:00 a.m.A.01-07-031
(EH) – Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company on an Expedited Basis for Exemption under Section 853 for Easements on PG&E Land Allowing Delta Energy Center, LLC to Maintain an Electric Transition Structure for the Delta Project and CPN Pipeline to Maintain Gas Facilities for the Delta Project and the Los Medanos Energy Center Project, or in the Alternative for Approval of Easements
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under Section 851. (U 39 M),Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also February 20 - 22)
3/6/02ALJ CookeComr Duque
10:00 a.m.A.01-03-036
(PHC) – In the Matter of the Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) for a Certificate Of Public Convenience & Necessity Valley-Rainbow 500kV Inter-Connect Project,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
3/11/02ALJ CookeComr Duque
9:00 a.m.A.01-03-036
(EH) – In the Matter of the Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) for a Certificate Of Public Convenience & Necessity Valley-Rainbow 500kV Inter-Connect Project,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also March 12 – 15 and March 18 - 22)
3/15/02ALJ BrownComr Wood
10:00 a.m.C.01-08-018
(EH) – United States Can Company, Complainant, vs. Southern California Edison Company, Defendant,Commission Courtroom, State Office Building320 West 4th Street, Room 500Los Angeles, CA
3/25/02ALJ BarnettComr Brown
2:00 p.m.A.01-09-003
A.01-09-005
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 2001 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding for the Record period July 1, 2000, through June 30, 2001, and
(PHC) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the Fourth Annual Transition Cost Proceeding Addressing the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA),Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
4/1/02ALJ BarnettComr Brown
10:00 a.m.A.01-09-003
A.01-09-005
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 2001 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding for the Record period July 1, 2000, through June 30, 2001, and
(EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the Fourth Annual Transition Cost Proceeding Addressing the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA),Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also April 2 – 5 and April 8 – 12)
4/2/02ALJ DeBerry
10:00 a.m.A.01-05-001
(EH) - Application of the City of Fremont to Construct a Pedestrian/Bicycle Path at Grade Across
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Subdivision Union Pacific Railroad Company Branch Lines in the City of Fremont, Alameda County, State of California,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also April 3 - 4)
5/17/02ALJ WalkerComr Duque
10:00 a.m.A.00-10-026
A.99-08-021
(PHC) - In the matter of the Application of 360neworks (USA) inc. for authority to construct facilities within the State of California required to provide InterLATA and IntraLATA Telecommunications Services, and
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Fiber Link, L.L.C. (U-6028-C) for Modification of its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (“CCPN”) to Review Proponent’s Environmental Assessment for Compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”),Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
8/29/02ALJ JonesComr Wood
10:00 a.m.I.01-04-026
(PHC) – Order Instituting Investigatin into the Revenue Requirement of Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Decision 00-11-039,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
10/7/02ALJ JonesComr Wood
10:00 a.m.I.01-04-026
(EH) – Order Instituting Investigatin into the Revenue Requirement of Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Decision 00-11-039,Commission Courtroom, San Francisco(also October 8 – 11 and October 15 – 18)
NOTICE OF DENIAL OF REQUEST FOR EX PARTE MEETING
On September 20, 1996, the Commission adopted Resolution ALJ 169 regarding the “Filing of Notice of Denial of Request for Ex Parte Meeting.” The resolution implements an interim procedure whereby a party whose written request for an ex parte meeting with a Commissioner has been denied will be allowed to file a notice of such denial. Copies of Resolution ALJ 169 are available from the Commission’s Central Files Office at 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2002, San Francisco; telephone (415) 703-2045. Copies of tendered notices are available in the Central Files Office for review and/or reproduction under existing procedures. They are also available from the filing party who is under the obligation to provide copies of the notice without delay.
NONE
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NOTICE OF ALL-PARTY MEETINGS (PU Code § 1701.3(c))
NONE
NOTICE OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
Copies of tendered notices are available in the Central Files Office for review and/or reproduction under existing procedures. They are also available from the filing party who is under the obligation to provide copies of the notice without delay.
11/28/01 A01-02-024 AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc., for the Commission to reexamine the recurring costs and prices of unbundled switching in its first annual review of unbundled network element costs pursuant to Ordering Paragraph 11 of D99-11-050.
A01-02-035 AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc., for the Commission to reexamine the recurring costs and prices of unbundled loops in its first annual review of unbundled network element costs pursuant to Ordering Paragraph 11 of D.99-11-050.
Summary: On November 21, 2001, Rose Johnson AT&T Communications of California, Inc. (AT&T) met with Cmmr. Brown in San Francisco. Also present were David Miller, Senior Attorney for AT&T, and Richard Severy of WorldCom, Inc. (WorldCom). Robert Wullenjohn, advisor to Cmmr. Brown, was present for the last 15 minutes of the meeting. Written materials (attached to the notice) were used. AT&T and WorldCom representatives explained why the Commission should continue to pursue interim price relief, and should reject any attempt by Pacific Bell to undermine those efforts. AT&T and WorldCom representatives also explained why the recent offer in the 271 docket by PacBell to temporarily reduce switching rates was insufficient.Filer: AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc.Contact: Doretta Dea Phone: (415) 442-2985
11/29/01 A99-09-029 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing the construction of the Northeast San Jose Transmission Reinforcement Project.
Summary: On November 26, 2001, Les Guliasi, Director, Regulatory Relations, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), met with Laura Krannawitter, advisor to Cmmr. Duque, in San Francisco. Also present were Lynne McGhee, advisor to Cmmr. Duque, and David Kraska, Attorney, Law Department, PG&E. Written material
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11/29/01 A00-10-045 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for an order implementing Assembly Bill 265.
A01-01-044 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for Authority to Implement an Electric Rate Surcharge to Manage the Balance in the Energy Rate Ceiling Revenue Shortfall Account.
Summary: On November 26, 2001, Lee Schavrien, Director of Regulatory Affairs of Sempra Energy (Sempra), met with Laura Krannawitter, advisor to Cmmr. Duque, and with Kevin Coughlan, advisor to Cmmr. Bilas, in two separate meetings in San Francisco. Also present was Leslie Katz, Regional Vice President for Sempra. Written material (attached to the notice) was used. Schavrien explained how, under San Diego Gas & Electric Company’s Memorandum of Understanding, the AB 265 Revenue Shortfall Balancing Account would be eliminated without raising base electric rates.Filer: Sempra EnergyContact: Renee Le Camus Phone: (415) 202-9986
11/30/01 A01-02-024 AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc., for the Commission to reexamine the recurring costs and prices of unbundled switching in its first annual review of unbundled network element costs pursuant to Ordering Paragraph 11 of D99-11-050.
A01-02-035 AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc., for the Commission to reexamine the recurring costs and prices of unbundled loops in its first annual review of unbundled network element costs pursuant to Ordering Paragraph 11 of D.99-11-050.
Summary: On November 27, 2001, Rose Johnson AT&T Communications of California, Inc. (AT&T) met with Cmmr. Bilas in San Francisco. Also present were Kevin Coughlan, advisor to Cmmr. Bilas, David Miller, Senior Attorney for AT&T, and Richard Severy and William Harrelson, of WorldCom, Inc. (WorldCom). Written materials (attached to the notice) were used. AT&T and WorldCom representatives explained why the Commission should continue to pursue interim price relief, and should reject any attempt by Pacific Bell to undermine those efforts. AT&T and WorldCom representatives also explained why the recent offer in the 271 docket by PacBell to temporarily reduce switching rates was insufficient.Filer: AT&T Communications of California, Inc. and WorldCom, Inc.Contact: Doretta Dea Phone: (415) 442-2985
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RESOLUTION REGARDING RATIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATIONS OF CATEGORY
For purposes of Rule 63.2(c), notice of the assignment is the day the assignments associated with this preliminary categorization document appear in the Daily Calendar following the Commission business meeting.
12/11/01 ALJ 176-3077 Ratification of preliminary determinations of category for proceedings initiated by application. The preliminary determinations are pursuant to Article 2.5, Rules 4 and 6.1 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. (See also Rule 63.2(c) regarding notice of assignment.)Adopted. The preliminary determination schedule is shown below.
PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION SCHEDULESResolution ALJ 176-3077 (12/11/01)
ASSIGNMENTS
NUMBER
TITLEPROPOSED CATEGORY
PRELIM.CATEGORY HEARING COMR ALJ
A01-11-033 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY (U 338-E), for an Order Approving Proposed Settlement Agreement Regarding QFID 2014 (NP Cogen, Inc.) and Authorizing Edison’s Recovery of Payments under the Proposed Settlement Agreement.
Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Brown DeBerry
A01-11-036 PAC-WEST TELECOMM, INC.(U 5266-C), for Authority to Suspend the Provision of Residential Local Exchange Services
Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Wood Evans
A01-11-038 CONNECT TELECOM, INC., for Registration as an
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
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Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
A01-11-039 PHONE1, INC., for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
A01-11-040 ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD CO., CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD CO., CALIFORNIA SHORTLINE RAILROAD ASSOC., MCCLOUD RAILWAY CO., SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD, SIERRA RAILROAD CO., YOLO SHORTLINE RAILROAD CO., for an order regarding application of General Order 26 to 13' track centers at military and former military bases
Quasi-legislative
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Exam Horner
A01-11-041 ADVANCED TEL, INC., dba ATI, for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
A01-11-042 ENVISAGE, INC., dba ENVISAGE TELECOM, INC., for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
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Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
A01-11-043 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY (U 338-E), for Authority to Lease Communication Facility Sites and Antenna Equipment Locations to AT&T Wireless Services of California (U 3010-C) [PUBLIC VERSION]
Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Brown Walker
A01-12-001 MCBLUE TELECOM, INC., for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
A01-12-003 ATMC, INC., dba NEVADA ATMC, INC., for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013
NDIEC Registration Application
Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza
A01-12-004 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, (U 338-E), for Authority to Lease Available Land on the Gould-Mesa Transmission Right of Way to Gangi Development, Inc.
Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Wood Prestidge
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