Public Utilities Commission of the State of California

Wesley M. Franklin, Executive Director
Headquarters
Southern California Office
505 Van Ness Avenue
320 West 4th Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA  94102
Los Angeles, CA  90013
(415) 703-2782
(213) 576-7000
Website:  http://www.cpuc.ca.gov


Daily Calendar
Tuesday, November 2, 1999

? 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 and 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
? Final Oral Argument
? 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

REGULAR COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETINGS

November 4, 1999
10 am
San Francisco



November 18, 1999
10 am
San Francisco



December 2, 1999
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.

November 15, 1999
1:30 pm
San Francisco
November 29, 1999
1:30 pm
San Francisco
December 13, 1999
1:30 pm
San Francisco

NOTICES
Delivery of Formal Pleadings for Filing
Unless 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 Documents
To purchase Commission documents, there is a charge of 20 cents a printed page (postage 
prepaid) with a minimum purchase of $2.00.

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Subscription Notice for Draft Agenda Items
In 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 the 
following field offices:  El Centro, Eureka, Sacramento and San Bernardino.  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 Agenda
Parties 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
(For further information or to make an appointment, please contact Sandra Graham at 
(213) 576-7055.

Date/Time
Commissioner
Location

11/12/99, 9am - 12 pm
Josiah L. Neeper
320 West Fourth Street, Suite 500
Los Angeles

11/24/99, 9am - 12 pm
Josiah L. Neeper
1350 Front Street, Room 4006
San Diego
12/14/99, 
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Henry M. Duque
320 West Fourth Street, Suite 500
Los Angeles


PUBLIC MEETINGS & WORKSHOPS
Public Meeting - Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program
November 2, 1999
10 am - 4 pm

Held at:

Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program 
Advisory Committee (DDTPAC)

DDTP Offices
505 14th Street, Suite 400
Oakland

The Advisory Committee of the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program will hold 
a meeting to address the following:  I.) Minutes of the October 5, 1999 DDTPAC Meeting, 
II.) Approval of Agenda, III.) Administrative Business, A.) Public Input (1:00 PM),
B.) Report from the Chair, C.) Executive Director's Report, D.) Consumer Affairs 
Specialist's Report, E.) Outreach Specialist Coordinator's Report, F.) Report from CRSAC, 
IV.) Financial Business, A.) Review of 1999 Program Budget vs. Expenses, B.) Review 
and Reimbursement of Monthly Expenses, C.) CRSAC Recommendation Regarding 
Liquidated Damages Assessed to MCI and Sprint for September, D.) Balance in the 
D.E.A.F. Trust - Bank Statement Reconciliation, V.) Other Business, A.) Review of 
Previous DDTPAC Action Regarding CTA Invoices and Budget, B.) Appointment of 
Interview Task Force for LDA Representative to DDTPAC, C.) Elections for DDTPAC 
Chair and Vice Chair, D.) Recommendations from CRSAC Regarding Renewal of the CRS 
Master Agreement, E.) Recommendation from CRSAC Regarding Anticipated Expenses 
for the VRS Trial Public Sites, F.) Reports from Outreach Specialists,G.) Recommendation 
Regarding VRS Trial Project Manager, H.) Review of Change Order Request for the 
Database Project, and I.) Recommendations from CRSAC's October 29, 1999 Meeting.
DDTPAC Meeting Information:  For more information, please contact Shelley Bergum, 
DDTP Executive Director. at (510) 302-1100 voice or (510) 302-1101 TTY.
Environmental Notice:  People with environmental illness or multiple chemical 
sensitivities must reduce their exposure in order to attend this meeting.  Please refrain from 
wearing perfumes or scents to DDTP meetings.
Public Meeting
November 8, 1999
10 am - 4 pm

Pacific Energy Center
851 Howard Street
San Francisco

Teleconference Information:  This meeting is accessible by teleconference.  To call in, dial:  
1-800-226-1024.  After the prompt, enter the access code (566123) followed by the pound 
sign (#).  Please contact Elizabeth Gunn, Board Coordinator, at (415) 703-1956, or by e-
mail at egunn@cpuc.ca.gov with any questions regarding teleconferencing.
The California Board for Energy Efficiency (CBEE) will meet to discuss the following 
topics:  Program Planning for Program Years (PY) 2000/2001, Including Review of the 
Utility Program Applications Submitted on September 27, summary of parties' comments, 
November 3rd PHC, and milestones.  Review of PY 1999 Programs, Including a Status 
Report on the Non-Residential SPC Strategy; Follow-up on Program Priorities and 
Commission Objectives, Including an Independent State-Wide Brand and Logo; Board 
Structures and Operating Procedures, Including the CBEE's Comments on the Proposed 
Decision; Market Assessment and Evaluation (MA&E) Activities; Annual Earnings 
Assessment Proceeding (AEAP), Including CBEE Reports; CBEE Work Plan and 
Schedule for 1999; Organizational Planning and Staffing, Including Support Resources for 
the CBEE, Work Plans, and Approval of Invoices; 1998 Annual Audit of the CBEE; Board 
Operations and Membership; Updates and Status Reports from Board Committees; and 
Scheduling and Agenda Planning for Future Meetings.
Public Meeting
November 9, 1999
10 am - 1 pm


California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Room:  TBA
San Francisco

The Payphone Service Providers Enforcement (PSPE) Committee will conduct a monthly 
meeting.  The PSPE Committee will meet to discuss the following topics:  1) Meeting 
Overview -- Committee Chairperson; 2) Minutes from September 21, 1999 PSPE Meeting; 
3) PSP Enforcement Reports -- including Financials and Staffing -- PSPE Program 
Director; 4) Discussion of Outreach Program for PSP's; 5) Discussion for Public Articles in 
Industry Trade Journals; 6) Review of Decision 98-11-029 -- Public Policy Pay Phones; 7) 
Public Input; and 8) Future Agenda Items.  For more information, please contact Adam J. 
Thaler at (415) 703-1157.  For directions to the meeting, or for additional information, 
please contact the PSPE Program at (925) 855-3890.
Public Meetings - Low Income Governing Board
November 9, 1999
10 am - 4 pm

and

November 10, 1999
9 am- 3 pm

PG&E Stockton Training Center
1129 Enterprise Street
Stockton

The Board will meet to discuss the following topics:  Committee, Utility, and CPUC 
Updates.  Review recent Commission rulings.  Discuss any draft LIGB Compliance filings 
resulting from recent orders.  Discuss utility testimony and RFP submissions.  Discuss 
preparation of LIGB PY2001 program and policy recommendations.  Discuss status of 
nominees for Board.  Review and discuss Board expenditures.  Discuss and decide on pilot 
recommendations to CPUC.  Discuss pending Commission decisions or orders and 
potential LIGB comments on any draft orders.  Review critical path.  Review recent 
legislation.  Review Penetration Rates. Discuss Errors and Omission Insurance.
This location is wheelchair accessible.  The meeting is open to the public.  For more 
information, please contact Elizabeth Gunn at (415) 703-1956.
Closed Session:  At a convenient time during, or at the conclusion of the meeting, the 
LIGB may have a closed session to discuss items of litigation.  The LIGB is authorized to 
discuss these matters in a closed session pursuant to Government Code,
Section 1126(e)(2)(b).
Public Meeting
November 10, 1999
9 am - 3:30 pm

California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 3212
San Francisco

The ULTS Marketing Board (ULTSMB) will hold its regular meeting to discuss the 
following:  review/approve meeting minutes, review/approve administrative report, 
review/approve expenses, ULTSMB correspondences, meet with Commissioner Neeper to 
introduce the Board and discuss annual report issues, PUC report, meet with Deen & Black 
regarding Interim Marketing Program implementation, review previous studies and data, 
announcements, set agenda for next meeting, and hear public comments.  Executive/Closed 
Session:  The ULTSMB will meet in closed session from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and again 
in the afternoon session to review/approve executive session minutes, review/approve 
Market Research RFP and scoring criteria.  An overflow meeting will be held on 
November 17, 1999 to handle items not addressed and/or resolved by the ULTSMB on 
November 10th.  This meeting is open to the public.  The Board reserves the right to limit 
the time allocated to public comments and each speaker.  If you would like to join the 
meeting by phone conference or in person, and/or receive a full meeting packet, please 
notify the ULTS Trust Office at (510) 452-2757.
Public Meeting
November 10, 1999
1:30 pm - 4 pm


California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Ave, Room 3209
(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. Introduction; 2. Public 
Comments; 3. Review and Approval of 11/10/99 Public Meeting Minutes; 4. Status Report 
on Implementation of CHCF-B and CTF Trust Accounts; 5. Status Report on Remittance 
for CHCF-B and CTF; 6. Status Report on CTF Claims and Claim Process;                        
7. Status Report on CHCF-B Claims; 8. Status Report on CHCF-A Claims; 9. Review and 
Approval of CHCF-A, CHCF-B and CTF Expenses and Claims; 10. Review and 
Resolution of Disputed CHCF-A, CHCF-B, and CTF Claims (If Any); 11. Review 
Timeline for Claims and Payments for CHCF-B and CTF for the First Quarter of the Year 
2000; 12. Review and Approval of Public Meeting Dates for the First Quarter of the Year 
2000; and 13. Schedule for the Next Public Meeting.  The contact person for this meeting 
is Hassan Mirza at (415) 703-1638.
Public Meeting
November 17, 1999
9:30 am


California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Ave, Room 4206
(Corner of Van Ness and McAllister) 
San Francisco

The Administrative Committee of the Electric Education Trust (EET) will meet to discuss 
the EET Outreach Educational efforts and the Request for Grant Proposal program, 
selection of the advisory panels for Northern and Southern California, screening and 
scoring criteria's for grant applications received, introduction of a new EETAC member, 
Research Subcommittee's Report, Report by Research Manager, and updates on the 
appointment of a Fiscal Agent.  Contact person is William Schulte at (415) 703-2349.
Public Meeting - (Corrected Meeting Date)
November 19, 1999
10 am - 1 pm

TDD Placement Interim Committee
505 Van Ness Avenue, Room:  TBA
San Francisco

The CPUC's TDD Placement Interim Committee (TPIC) will conduct a monthly meeting.
The TPIC will meet to discuss the following topics:  1) Meeting Overview -- Committee 
Chairperson; 2) Minutes from the October 19, 1999 TPIC Meeting -- All TPIC Memebers; 
3) Staff Reports -- including Financials and Staffing -- Program Director;
4) Review of RFP with CPUC Contracts Officer -- All TPIC Members; 5) Discussion of 
Meeting Attendance and Charter Amendment Procedures -- All TPIC Members; 6) Future 
of TPIC Program beyond December 31, 2000 -- All TPIC Members; 7) Public Input; and 8) 
New Items for Future Agenda.
For more information, please contact Adam J. Thaler at (415) 703-1157.  For directions to 
the meeting, or for additional information, please contact the PSPE Program Office at 
(925) 855-3890.
Workshop Notice
December 6, 1999
10 am - 3 pm

Hyatt Regency Monterey
One Golf Course Drive
Monterey

Application 97-03-052 California-American Water Company for a certificate that the 
present and future public convenience and necessity requires applicant to construct and 
operate the 24,000 acre foot Carmel River Dam and Reservoir in its Monterey Division and 
to recover all present and future costs in connection therewith in rates.  This workshop is 
being held to discuss alternatives to the dam, including a long-term contingency plan 
("Plan B") as directed by Assembly Bill 1182.  The contact person is Fred L. Curry at (415) 
703-1739 or flc@cpuc.ca.gov


NOTICE OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS
(Pursuant to PU Code  311(g))

Draft Resolution Delegating to the Director of Consumer Services Division the Authority 
to Require That All Utilities and Other Entities Under the Jurisdiction of the Commission 
Make Changes to Information on their Billing, Tariff Rules, Promotional and Advertising 
Materials or Any Other Written Materials that Provide Consumers with Information on 
How to Contact the Consumer Affairs Branch for Purposes of Bringing Complaints and/or 
Inquiries to the Attention of the Commission Available For Public Review and Comment.

A draft resolution (CSD-5) of the Consumer Services Division that delegates to the 
Director of the Consumer Services Division the authority to require that all utilities and 
other entities under the jurisdiction of the Commission make changes to information on 
their billing, tariff rules, promotional and advertising materials or any other written 
materials that provide consumers with information on how to contact the Consumer Affairs 
Branch for purposes of bringing complaints and/or inquiries to the attention of the 
Commission will be on the November 4, 1999 Commission meeting agenda.  It is now 
available for public review and comment.  For details on how to obtain a copy of the draft 
and file comments on it, refer to the notice that was published on this matter in the
October 5, 1999 Daily Calendar.  It is available through the Daily Calendar Archives on the 
Commission's web site:

http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/divisions/alj/alj_div_cal.htm


NEW FILINGS

10/27/99
A99-10-036
Southern California Gas Company, for authority to 
sell certain intellectual property known as energy 
marketplace


PETITIONS FOR MODIFICATION AND APPLICATIONS FOR REHEARING

NONE




DRAFT DECISIONS * PROPOSED DECISIONS * ALTERNATES * PRESIDING 
OFFICER'S DECISION * ARBITRATOR'S REPORTS

NONE




ADVICE LETTER FILINGS

NONE


MISCELLANEOUS TRANSPORTATION ITEMS

November 2, 1999

Filings with Rail Safety and Carriers Division

NONE


MISCELLANEOUS TELECOMMUNICATION MATTERS

November 2 1999

NONE


TABLE OF SUBMISSION DATES FOR THE PRECEDING TWO WEEKS

10/8/99
A.98-09-003


A.98-09-008




A.98-09-009
Minkin - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company for review and recovery of the costs and 
revenues in the transition cost balancing account,
Minkin - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company to review and recovery transition cost 
balancing account entries from January 1, 1998 
through June 30, 1998 and various generation-related 
memorandum account entries,
Minkin - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company in the annual transition cost proceeding 
regarding the transition cost balancing account.
10/22/99
C.99-05-040
Wright - Fred G. Teixeira vs. Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company.




ADJOURNMENTS * RESETTINGS * SUBMISSIONS


A.99-05-020




A.99-05-023
A.99-05-024
Correction to the Daily Calendar of 10/29/99
McVicar - Kern River Valley Water Company, for 
Authority to Increase Rates Charged for Water Service 
to Increase Revenues by Approximately $609,700 (or 
31.36%) in the Year 2000, and $2,200 (or 0.11%) in 
the Year 2002 
McVicar - and related matters,
McVicar - and related matters,
Evidentiary Hearing held and adjourned pending 
comments on the proposed settlements and taken 
off calendar.  Further hearing(s) and/or submittal 
will be addressed by ruling


C.98-08-040
Ryerson - Donna Matthews vs. Meadows Management 
Company,
Prehearing Conference held and no report given


A.99-02-004
Vieth - Joint application of California Water Service 
Company (U-60-W), Dominguez Water Company 
(U-330-W), Kern River Valley Water Company 
(U-295-W), and Antelope Valley Water Company 
(U-281-U) for approval of a plan of merger of 
California Water Service Company, Dominguez Water 
Company, Kern River Valley Water Company, and 
Antelope Valley Water Company,
Evidentiary Hearing held and to be continued to a 
date to be set later


A.99-03-025
O'Donnell - In the matter of the application of 
Roseville Telephone Company (U-1015-C) to review 
its new regulatory  framework,
Evidentiary Hearing held and continuedto 
November 2


A.99-07-002



A.99-07-004


A.99-07-011


A.99-07-012
Gottstein - Application of Southern California Gas 
Company (904-G) for authority to continue low 
income assistance programs and funding through 
2000,
Gottstein - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (U 902-E) authority to continue low income 
assistance programs and funding through 2000,
Gottstein - Southern California Edison Company for 
approval of year 2000 low income energy efficiency 
program plans,
Gottstein - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company for approval of year 2000 low income 
programs (U 39M),
Evidentiary Hearing held and continued to 
November 2




REMOVALS FROM CALENDAR

NONE




NEW SETTINGS

NONE




LAW AND MOTION

Law and Motion Hearings are held before Administrative Law Judge A. Kirk McKenzie at 
9:30 am 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.

10/12/99
9:30 a.m.
NONE SCHEDULED 

10/19/99
9:30 a.m.
NONE SCHEDULED

10/26/99
9:30 a.m.
NONE SCHEDULED






FINAL ORAL ARGUMENTS

11/15/99
ALJ Wetzell
Comr Bilas
11:00 a.m.
A.97-12-020 et 
al.
(FOA) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company for authority, among other things, to 
increase its rates and charges for electric and gas 
service effective on January 1, 1999, 
Commission Auditorium, San Francisco




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
(FOA) = Final Oral Argument
(EH) = Evidentiary Hearing
(WS)  = Workshop
(PPH) = Public Participation Hearing
(FPH) = Full Panel Hearing
(IAM) = Initial Arbitration Meeting
(AH) = Arbitration Hearing
(M) = Mediation
(CA) = Closing Argument




11/2/99
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Neeper
9:30 a.m.
A.99-03-025
(EH) - In the matter of the application of Roseville 
Telephone Company (U-1015-C) to review its new 
regulatory  framework,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 
(also November 3-5, 9:30 a.m.)



11/2/99
ALJ Gottstein
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-07-002


A.99-07-004


A.99-07-011


A.99-07-012
(EH) - Application of Southern California Gas 
Company (904-G) for authority to continue low 
income assistance programs and funding through 
2000,
(EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (U 902-E) authority to continue low income 
assistance programs and funding through 2000,
(EH) - Southern California Edison Company for 
approval of year 2000 low income energy efficiency 
program plans,
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company for approval of year 2000 low income 
programs (U 39M),
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
November 3-5, 9:00 a.m.; November 16, 10:00 a.m. 
- 4:00 p.m.; November 17, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
11/2/99
ALJ Bytof
Comr Wood
9:30 a.m.
C.97-04-025
(PHC) - ARCO Products Company, Mobil Oil 
Corporation, and Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc. 
vs. SFPP, L.P., 
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/2/99
ALJ Ryerson
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
C.99-02-011
(EH) - Gene H. Whitmore vs. Pacific Bell,
Commission Courtroom, Los Angeles
State Office Building, 320 W. 4th Street, Los 
Angeles



11/2/99
ALJ Bytof
Comr Neeper
2:00 p.m.
A.99-09-049


A.99-09-050


A.99-09-057



A.99-09-058
(Meet & Confer) - Application of Southern California 
Edison Company (U 338-E) for approval of program 
year 2000 and 2001 energy efficiency program plans, 
budgets, and performance award mechanism,
(Meet & Confer) - Application of Pacific Gas and 
Electric Company for approval of program years 2000 
and 2001 energy efficiency programs,
(Meet & Confer) - Compliance application of San 
Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-M) for 
approval of 2000 and 2001 energy efficiency 
programs, budgets, performance incentive structure,
(Meet & Confer) - Compliance application of 
Southern California Gas company (U 904-G) for 
approval of 2000 and 2001 energy efficiency 
programs,budgets, performance incentive mechanism,
Commission Courtroom E, San Francisco



11/3/99
ALJ Patrick
Comr Neeper
1:30 p.m.
A.99-09-006
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company in the 1999 annual transition cost 
proceeding, 
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/3/99
ALJ Patrick
Comr Neeper
1:30 p.m.
A.99-09-011
(PHC) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (U 902-E) in the second annual transition 
cost proceeding regarding the transition cost balancing 
account (TCBA), 
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/3/99
ALJ Patrick
Comr Neeper
1:30 p.m.
A.99-09-013
(PHC) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company (U 338-E) to review and recover transition 
cost balancing account entries from July 1, 1998 
through June 30, 1999 and various generation-related 
memorandum account entries,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/3/99
ALJ Bytof
Comr Neeper
2:00 p.m.
A.99-09-049


A.99-09-050


A.99-09-057



A.99-09-058
(PHC) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company (U 338-E) for approval of program year 
2000 and 2001 energy efficiency program plans, 
budgets, and performance award mechanism,
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company for approval of program years 2000 and 
2001 energy efficiency programs,
(PHC) - Compliance application of San Diego Gas & 
Electric Company (U 902-M) for approval of 2000 and 
2001 energy efficiency programs, budgets, 
performance incentive structure,
(PHC) - Compliance application of Southern 
California Gas company (U 904-G) for approval of 
2000 and 2001 energy efficiency programs,budgets, 
performance incentive mechanism,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/4/99
ALJ Walker
Comr Duque
10:00 a.m.
A.99-08-021
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Fiber Link, L.L.C. 
(U-6028-C) for modification of its Certificate of 
Public Convenience and Necessity ("CPCN") to 
review proponent's environmental assessment for 
compliance with the California Environmental Quality 
Act ("CEQA"), 
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/5/99
ALJ McVicar
Comr Bilas
1:30 p.m.
A.99-05-045
(PHC) - In the matter of the application of the City of 
Vista to construct Main Street, a public street, and to 
close West Broadway grade crossing, across the 
railroad tracks of the North San Diego County Trasit 
Development Board, in the City of Vista, County of 
San Diego,
Council Chambers, City Hall, 600 Eucalyptus 
Avenue, Vista



11/8/99
ALJ Wright
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-04-009
(EH) - Application for expedited and ex parte 
approval of termination of standard offer No. 2 power 
purchase agreement between Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (U 39 E) and San Joaquin Cogen Limited, 
L.P.,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
(also November 9)






11/8/99
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
C.99-04-046
(EH) - Pacific Bell vs. FirstWorld Communications, 
Inc., FirstWorld SoCal  (U 5733 C), FirstWorld 
Orange Coast  (U 5782 C), FirstWorld SGV  
(U 5783 C),
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
(also November 9, 10 and 12, 9:00 a.m.)



11/8/99
ALJ Stalder
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-05-002







A.99-05-005
A.99-05-007
A.99-05-008
(EH) - In the matter of the application of San Diego 
Gas & Electric Company for authority to increase its 
gas and electric revenuerequirements to reflect its 
accomplishments for demand-side management 
program years 1994 and 1197, energy efficiency 
program year 1998, low income program year 1998, 
and to address policy and procedural issues for future 
program years 1999 through 2001 in the 1999 annual 
earning assessment proceeding ("AEAP"),
(EH) - And related matters,
(EH) - And related matters,
(EH) - And related matters,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
(also November 9-12, November 15-19)



11/8/99
ALJ Rosenthal
Comr Neper
9:30 a.m.
C.99-08-001


C.99-08-042
(PHC) - Airporter, Inc., doing business as San     ta 
Rosa Airporter, Passenger Stage Certificate #9023, vs. 
Sonoma County Airport Express, Inc., doing business 
as Airport Express, Passenger Stage Certificate #1120,
(PHC) - Sonoma County Airport Express, Inc., dba 
Airport Express, Passenger Stage Certificate No. 1120, 
vs. Airporter, Inc., dba Santa Rosa Airporter Passenger 
Stage Certificate No. 9023,
State Office Building, 50 D Street, Room 410-A, 
Santa Rosa 



11/8/99
ALJ DeUlloa
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
C.99-09-024
(PHC) - California Personnel Resources and Clarence 
A. Hunt, Jr. vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/9/99
ALJ Patrick
Comr Neeper
7:00 p.m.
A.99-03-064
(PPH) - In the matter of the application of Southern 
California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order 
authorizing it to include the remaining $1,6000,000 of 
the cost of the Sonoma Treatment Plant in the utility 
plant in service for the Clearlake District,
Clearlake City Council Chambers, 14050 Olympic 
Drive, Clearlake



11/12/99
ALJ Barnett
Comr Duque
10:00 a.m.
A.98-11-023
(PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company to establish performance-bsed ratemaking 
for electric and gas utility distibution service effective 
January 1, 2000,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/15/99
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-04-011
(PHC) - VarTec Telecom, Inc. for a certificate of 
Public Convenience and Necessity to offer local 
exchange and access services and to acquire the 
majority membership interest in, and the certificate of 
public convenience and necessity of Choctaw 
Communications, LLC,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/15/99
ALJ Bytof
Comr Bilas
10:00 a.m.
A.99-04-024
(PHC) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company (U 338-E) for authority to recover capital 
additions to its fossil generating facilities made 
between January 11, 1996 and December 31, 1996 and 
related substantive and procedural relief,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
(also (EH) will commence immediately, also (EH) 
November 16-19, 9:00 a.m.)



11/15/99
ALJ Bennett
Comr Bilas
9:00 a.m.
I.99-04-020
(EH) - Investigation on the Commission's own motion 
into the operations, practices, and conduct of Vista 
Group International, Inc. (U-5650-C), doing business 
as Vista Communications (Vista), Thomas Coughlin, 
Chief Executive Officer of Vista, and Philip Bethune, 
President of Vista, to determine whether they have 
violated the laws, rules, and regulations governing the 
manner in which California consumers are switched 
from one long distance carrier to another,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
November 16-19)



11/17/99
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Hyatt
10:00 a.m.
A.99-04-042

(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Worldwide 
Telecommunications Corporation for registration as an 
interexchage carrier telephone corporation pursuant to 
Public Utilities Code Section 1013,
Commission Courtrooom, San Francisco



11/19/99
ALJ Wright
10:00 a.m.
C.99-10-032
(ECP) - Philip E. Jackson vs. Air Touch Cellular,
Commission Courtroom, Los Angeles
State Office Building, 320 W. 4th St., Los Angeles



11/22/99
ALJ Wright
Comr Duque
10:00 a.m.
A.99-05-029
(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Southern 
California Gas Company for authority pursuant to 
Public Utilities Code Section 851 to sell certain real 
property in Playa del Rey, California,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/22/99
ALJ Wright
Comr Hyatt
1:30 p.m.
A.99-06-027
(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Southern 
California Gas Company regarding year five (1998-99) 
under its experimental gas cost incentive mechanism 
and related gas supply matters,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/22/99
ALJ McVicar
Comr Wood
1:30 p.m.
A.99-08-040

(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Harbor Bay 
Maritime, Inc., a California Corporaiton, (VCC-69) for 
authorization to modify certain fare levels for 
passengers on vessel common carrier service on San 
Francisco Bay between the Harobr Bay Ferry Terminal 
in Alameda and authorized points in San Francisco,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



11/23/99
ALJ Weiss
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-08-025










A.99-08-027
(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Ms. Theta 
McComb, as the sole owner of Grand View Gardens 
Water Company, Inc., a California corporation, and 
AquaSource Utility, Inc., a Texas corporation, for the 
following orders:  1. Authorizing Theta McComb to 
sell and transfer to AquaSource, ownership of certain 
assets of Grand View Gardens Water Company, Inc., 
and  2.  Authorizing Grand View Gardens Water 
Company, Inc., to withdraw from the water utility 
business; and 3. Authorizing AquaSource to engage in 
and carry on the water utility service to the customers 
ofGrand View Gardens Water Company, Inc.,
(PHC) - In the matter of the application of Daryl E. 
Morrison, as the sole trustee of The Daryl Morrison 
Trust which is the sole shareholder of Hillcrest Water 
Co., Inc., a California corporation, and AquaSource 
Utility, Inc., a Texas corporation, for the following 
orders:  1.  Authorizing Daryl Morrison as sole trustee 
of The Daryl Morrison Trust to sell and transfer to 
AquaSource Utility, Inc., 100% of the ownership of 
the common stock of Hillcrest Water Co., Inc. and 2.  
Authorizing Daryl Morrison as sole trustee of the 
Daryl Morrison Trust and Hillcrest Water Co., Inc., to 
withdraw from the water utility business of Hillcrest 
Water Co.; and 3. Authorizing AquaSource Utility, 
Inc. to engage in and carry on the water utility business 
of Hillcrest Water Co., Inc.,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



12/1/99
ALJ Walwyn
Comr Bilas
10:00 a.m.
A.99-03-014
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company to revise its electric marginal costs, revenue 
allocation, and rates at the end of the rate freeze,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 
(also December 2-3; December 6-10; December 13-
14)



12/13/99
ALJ McVicar
Comr Duque
10:00 a.m.
C.99-07-031
(EH) - Sacramento Tanglewood Homeowners 
Association vs. Citizens Utilities Company of 
California, 
Department of Education Building, 721 Capitol 
Mall, Room 166-B, Sacramento



1/10/00
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Hyatt
10:00 a.m.
I.99-06-036
(EH) - Investigation into Commonwealth Energy 
Corporation's operations and practices in connection 
with providing service as an Electricity Service 
Provider No. 1092,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco
(also January 11-12, 9:30 a.m.)



1/10/00
ALJ Vieth
Comr Hyatt
10:00 a.m.
C.99-06-053
(EH) - The Utility consumers' Action Network 
(UCAN) vs. Pacific Bell (U-1001-C),
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



1/13/00
ALJ Bushey
Comr Neeper
1:30 p.m.
C.99-06-034
(PHC) - The Utility Consumers' Action Network 
(UCAN) vs. MCI Telecommunications Corporation,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



1/18/00
ALJ McVicar
Comr Duque
10:00 a.m.
C.97-09-023
(EH) - In the matter of TWEAN, a New York General 
Partnership, dba Time Warner Cable of Bakersfield vs. 
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a California 
Corporation,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
January 19-20)



2/7/00
ALJ Econome
Comr Bilas
9:30 a.m.
A.99-04-045
(EH) - In the matter of the application of Southern 
California Edison Company pursuant to D.98-08-035 
for authorization to allow non-discriminatory access to 
its customer communication center,


Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
February 8-9, 9:00 a.m.; also (CA) February 9 from 
11:00 - 12:00 noon)



2/7/00
ALJ Barnett
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-08-022








A.99-08-023

A.99-08-026
(EH) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company (U 338-E) to:  (1) consolidate authorized 
rates and revenue requirements; (2) verify residual 
competition transition charge revenues; (3) review the 
disposition of balancing and memorandum accounts; 
(4) review generation cost jurisdictional cost 
allocation; (5) review the reasonableness of the 
administration of special contracts; and (7) present a 
proposal for the inclusion of long run marginal costs in 
the power exchange energy credit,
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company in the 1999 revenue adjustment proceeding,
(EH) - In the matter of the revenue adjustment 
proceeding (RAP) application of San Diego Gas & 
Electric Company (U 902-E) for approval of a PX 
credit and related computation,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
February 8-10)



2/8/00
ALJ Patrick
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-03-064
(EH) - In the matter of the application of Southern 
California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order 
authorizing it to include the remaining $1,6000,000 of 
the cost of the Sonoma Treatment Plant in the utility 
plant in service for the Clearlake District,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
February 9)



2/14/00
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Hyatt
10:00 a.m.
A.99-06-052
(EH) - In the matter of the application of Pacific Bell 
for authority pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 
851 to lease space to affiliates,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
February 15-18)



2/16/00
ALJ Walwyn
Comr Bilas
10:00 a.m.
R.97-10-016

I.97-10-017
(PHC) - Order instituting rulemaking on the 
Commission's own motion into monitoring 
performance of operations support systems,
(PHC) - Order instituting investigation on the 
Commission's own motion into monitoring 
performance of operations support systems,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco



2/21/00
ALJ Bennett
Comr Wood
10:00 a.m.
I.99-07-001
(EH) - Investigation for the purpose of establishing a 
list for the fiscal years 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 of 
existing and proposed crossings at grade of city streets, 
county roads, or state highways in need of separation, 
or projects effecting the elimination of grade crossings 
by removal or relocation of streets or railroad tracks, 
or existing separations in need of alterations or 
reconstruction in accordance with Section 2452 of the 
Streets and Highways Code, 
Commission Courtroom, Los Angeles,
State Office Building, 320 W. 4th Street, Los 
Angeles  (also February 22-25; also February 28-
March 3 in San Francisco)



2/23/00
ALJ Hale
Comr Neeper
Comr Hyatt
10:00 a.m.
A.99-03-013


A.99-03-019



A.99-03-024


A.99-06-033


A.99-06-040


A.99-06-041
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company submitting electric revenue cycle services 
cost and rate proposals in compliance with Decision 
98-09-070,
(EH) - Application for Commission consideration of 
post-transition proposals for long-run marginal cost 
pricing and geographic de-averaging of revenue cycle 
services,
(EH) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company (U 338-E) relating to long-run marginal 
costs for unbundled metering and billing services,
(EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company submitting electric rate proposal for direct 
access services described in Decision 97-10-087,
(EH) - Application of Southern California Edison 
Company for authority to establish direct access 
service fees for competitive and regulated services,
(EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company for authority to implement discretionary, 
non-discretionary, and exception service fees,
Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also 
February 24 - 25; February 28 - March 3; 
March 6 - 8, 9:30 a.m.; also (CA) March 8)



3/2/00
ALJ O'Donnell
Comr Neeper
10:00 a.m.
A.99-03-027
(EH) - In the matter of the application of Citizens 
Telecommunications Company of California, Inc. (U-
1024-C) to review its new regulatory framework,
Department of Education, 721 Capitol Mall, Room 
166 A&B, Sacramento (also March 3)




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 FILED




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.

10/29/99
A98-05-022
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, to report assessments 
of inventory balances and to address appraisal of 
retained generation assets.

Summary:  On October 26, 1999, Wes Lujan, Director, Regulatory Affairs for the 
Regional counsel of Rural Counties (RCRC), met with Michelle Cooke, advisor to Cmmr. 
Duque, Kim Malcolm, advisor to Cmmr. Hyatt, and Kevin Coughlan, advisor to Cmmr. 
Wood, in three separate meetings in San Francisco.  Also present  was Jody London, Senior 
Policy Analyst for Grueneich Resource Advocates, counsel to RCRC.  Written materials, 
including a map were used and attached to the notice.  Lujan and London made the 
following points:  the CPUC is the best venue to conduct valuation of Pacific Gas and 
Electric Company's (PG&E) hydroelectric facilities; the Commission should open an Order 
Instituting Investigation to ensure that all parties, including parties that are not bidding on 
the facilties but have an interest in their disposition, have access to information necessary 
to craft reasonable public policy solutions; any auction of PG&E's hydroelectric facilities 
should be awarded on a best value basis, not a highest price basis.  Lujan and London also 
discussed the importance of CEQA analysis in the auction process.  In the meeting with 
Coughlan, Lujan and London also mentioned concerns about PG&E evaluating bids in an 
auction in which PG&E Generating is a participant
Filer:  Regional Council of Rural Counties
Contact:  Dian M. Grueneich
Phone:  (415) )  834-2300

10/29/99
A99-09-053

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, to market value 
hydroelectric generating plants and related assets 
pursuant to Public Utilities Code Sections 367(b) 
and 851.

Summary:  On October 26, 1999, Wes Lujan, Director, Regulatory Affairs for the 
Regional counsel of Rural Counties (RCRC), met with Michelle Cooke, advisor to Cmmr. 
Duque, Kim Malcolm, advisor to Cmmr. Hyatt, and Kevin Coughlan, advisor to Cmmr. 
Wood, in three separate meetings in San Francisco.  Also present  was Jody London, Senior 
Policy Analyst for Grueneich Resource Advocates, counsel to RCRC.  Written materials, 
including a map were used and attached to the notice.  Lujan and London made the 
following points:  the CPUC is the best venue to conduct valuation of Pacific Gas and 
Electric Company's (PG&E) hydroelectric facilities; the Commission should open an Order 
Instituting Investigation to ensure that all parties, including parties that are not bidding on 
the facilties but have an interest in their disposition, have access to information necessary 
to craft reasonable public policy solutions; any auction of PG&E's hydroelectric facilities 
should be awarded on a best value basis, not a highest price basis.  Lujan and London also 
discussed the importance of CEQA analysis in the auction process.  In the meeting with 
Coughlan, Lujan and London also mentioned concerns about PG&E evaluating bids in an 
auction in which PG&E Generating is a participant.
Filer:  Regional Council of Rural Counties
Contact:  Dian M. Grueneich
Phone:  (415)  834-2300

10/29/99
R95-04-043
Rulemaking on the Commission's own motion into 
competition for local exchange service and

I95-04-044
Investigation on the Commission's own motion into 
competition for local exchange service.

Summary:  On October 27, Kelsi Reeves, Vice President and Donn Wilmott, General 
Manager, of Time Warner Telecom of California, LP (Time Warner), met with Cmmr. 
Bilas, Dorothy Duda and Lester Wong, advisors to Cmmr. Bilas; Cmmr. Wood, Norman 
Low and Linda Serizawa, advisors to Cmmr. Wood; and Robert Lane, advisor to Cmmr. 
Hyatt in four separate meetings.  And on the next day, October 28, 1999, met with Cmmr. 
Duque and Tim Sullivan, advisor to Cmmr. Duque, in San Francisco.  The meeting was in 
regards to the October 5, 1999 ALJ Draft Decision concerning interim procedures for the 
return and allocation of NXX codes in the 310 code.  Time Warner representatives 
provided with a copy of their comments filed with the Commission on October 22, 1999.
Filer:  Time Warner Telecom of California, L.P.
Contact:  Justin Hwang
Phone:  (415) 291-8661

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