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 Monday, May 15, 2000 ? 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 May 18, 2000 10 am San Francisco June 8, 2000 10 am San Francisco June 22, 2000 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. May 15, 2000 1:30 pm San Francisco June 5, 2000 1:30 pm San Francisco June19, 2000 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 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 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 NONE SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETING & WORKSHOPS Public Meeting - Low Income Advisory Board Technical Committee (LIAB TC) May 16, 2000 10 am - 5 pm and May 17, 2000 9 am - 3 pm Sempra Energy 101 Ash Street, Auditorium 2 San Diego The Low Income Advisory Board Technical Committee (LIAB TC) will meet to discuss and review the following topics: ? WIS and PP&O manuals standardization project ? PY 2001 Program & Policy Updates ? Needs Assessment update ? CARE Outreach project update ? CARE Data gathering (standardize definition of penetration rates of Utilities, monitoring, and accountability) ? Commission Decisions ? Membership ? Calendar This location is wheelchair accessible. The meeting is open to the public. For more information, please contact Louise Perez at (916) 567-5220. Public Meeting May 18, 2000 1:30 pm - 4 pm California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 3204 (Corner of Van Ness and McAllister) San Francisco The Universal Lifeline Telephone Service (ULTS) Administrative Committee will meet to address the following: Review/Approve Meeting Minutes, Review/Approve Telephone Claims, Review/Approve ULTS/ULTSMB Expenses and Authorize Administrative Transfer, PUC Report and Action Items, G. O. 153 Update, SB 669 Transition Plan Update, Review/ Acceptance of Amervest Report, Review/Approve Administrative Report and Action Items, Staff Vacancies Update, Compensation Study Update, ULTSMB Update, Review/Approve FY 2001-2002 Budget, Set Agenda for Future Meetings, and Hear Public Comments. This meeting is open to the public. The Board reserves the right to limit the time allocated for public comments and each speaker. If you would like to join the meeting by phone conference and/or receive a meeting packet, please notify the ULTS Trust office at (510) 452-2757 or e-mail ultstrust@email.msn.com Public Meeting May 23, 2000 9:30 am - 3:30 pm One Crow Canyon Court, Suite 110 San Ramon The TDD Placement Interim Committee (TPIC) will conduct a bi-monthly meeting. For more information, please contact Adam J. Thaler at (415) 703-1157. For directions to the meeting, or for additional information, please contact the TPIC Program at (925) 855-3890. The TPIC will meet to discuss the following topics: 1) Meeting Overview - Committee Chairperson; 2) Minutes from March 23, 2000 TPIC Meeting and Bidders Conference; 3) Staff Reports - Financials, Staffing, etc. - TPIC Director; 4) Confidential presentation from Ameriphone; 5) Confidential Presentation from WCI; 6) Review of July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 Budget; 7) Public Input; and 8) Future Agenda Items. Public Meeting - Low Income Advisory Board May 23, 2000 10 am - 4 pm and May 24, 2000 9 am - 4 pm Pacific Gas and Electric Company Pacific Energy Center 851 Howard Street, 1st Floor (1 block west of Moscone Center) San Francisco The Low Income Advisory Board (LIAB) will meet to discuss, review or decide the following topics: Board, Committee, Utility, Legal, and CPUC Updates; Critical Path, recent Legislation, CARE Penetration Rates; Board, CARE, and LIEE expenditures. Recent Commission Rulings, pending Commission Decisions or Orders, potential LIAB comments on any draft orders, or draft LIAB compliance filings resulting from recent orders. WIS and PP&O manual standardization project status; LIAB AC recommendations on Outreach Proposals; Needs Assessment and CARE project update. Teleconference Information: The meeting is accessible through teleconference. To use this option, please call: 1-888-452-3494. After hearing the prompt, enter the access code (22726) followed by the pound sign (#). This location is wheelchair accessible. The meeting is open to the public. For more information, please contact Zaida C. Amaya at (415) 703-1191 zca@cpuc.ca.gov or Larissa Enriquez at (415) 703-2820 lqe@cpuc.ca.gov Closed Session: At a convenient time during, or at the conclusion of the meeting, the LIAB may have a closed session to discuss items of litigation. The LIAB is authorized to discuss these matters in a closed session pursuant to Government Code, Section 1126(e)(2)(b). Workshop Notice/Public Meeting May 24, 2000 9:30 am - 3:30 pm California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2204 (Corner of Van Ness and McAllister) San Francisco The ULTS Marketing Board (ULTSMB) will hold its regular meeting to discuss the following: Review/Approve Meeting Minutes, Review/Approve Interim Marketing Program Items, Review/Approve Administrative Report and Action Items, Review/Approve ULTSMB Expenses, Review ULTSMB Correspondences, Discuss Board Vacancies, Review/Approve Board Nominees, PUC Report and Action Items, G.O. 153 Update, Board Planning for 2001-2002, Review/Approve Interim Marketing Program Assessment Plan, Discuss 2000 Annual Report, Review/Approve FY 2001-2002 Budget, Announcements, Set Future Meeting Dates and Locations, Set Future Agenda Items, and Hear Public Comments. The general 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. Workshop Notice May 24, 2000 9:30 am - 5 pm Sempra Energy 101 Ash Street, Seminar Rooms 1 and 2, 1st Floor San Diego The Administrative Committee of the Electric Education Trust (EETAC) The EETAC will meet to discuss the education and grant outreach program, research plans, fiscal agent issues, results of the CBO education training workshops and other relative matters pertaining to EETAC. Contact person is William Schulte at (415) 703-2349. Public Meeting May 24, 2000 10 am - 1 pm PSP Enforcement Office One Crow Canyon Court, Suite 110 San Ramon The Payphone Service Providers Enforcement (PSPE) Committee and the Public Policy Payphone Program will conduct a bi-monthly meeting. 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. The PSPE Committee will meet to discuss the following topics: 1) Meeting Overview - Committee Chairperson; 2) Minutes from the April 18, 2000 meeting; 3) Financials and Staffing; and 4) Budget Approval for July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002; Public Policy Payphone Program Matters: 1) Minutes from April 18, 2000 Public Policy Payphone Program (PPPP); 2) Financials and Staffing; 3) Budget Approval for July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2001; 4) Review and Approval of New Application and Brochure; and 5) Public Input; 6) New Items for Future Agenda. Workshop Notice/Public Meeting - Joint Energy Division/Low Income Advisory Board/LIAB Technical Committee Needs Assessment Workshop May 30 and 31, 2000 10 am - 4 pm Pacific Energy Center 851 Howard Street San Francisco The CPUC's Energy Division, in coordination with the LIAB and its Technical Committee will be holding a joint workshop to: define the goals and scope of the Low-Income Needs Assessment Study, to discuss process issues and, to receive suggestions of resource material in addition to the Low Income Working Group Report, the Low Income Governing Board Proposal, and the Joint Utility Proposal. NOTICE OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS (Pursuant to PU Code  311(g)) 4/18/2000 Telecom Draft Resolution T-16381 will be placed on the Commission Meeting Agenda of May 18, 2000. This resolution adopts the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF) program's claim reporting requirements for telecommunications carriers seeking reimbursement for discounts given to qualified schools and libraries, government owned and operated hospitals and health clinics, and community-based organizations. The claim reporting requirements apply to monthly claims from January 1998 through June 1999 and modified rules for claims beginning July 1999. For a copy of the resolution, please contact Hassan Mirza at 415-703- 1638. This resolution is also available on the Commission's web-site. Anyone may file comments on this draft resolution. Opening comments are due on or before May 3, 2000 and should be mailed or delivered to: California Public Utilities Commission, Telecommunications Division, Public Programs Branch, Attention: S.Robert Weissman, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, and should be served to all parties on the service list of R.95-10-020/ I.95-01-021. Reply comments are due on or before May 8, 2000 and should be served to all parties listed for the opening comments and the Commission Telecommunications Division. 4/18/2000 Telecom Draft Resolution T-16403 will be placed on the Commission Meeting Agenda of May 18, 2000. This resolution adopts the first six-months of the year 2001 budget for the TDD Placement Interim Committee (TPIC) of $586,338 and to maintain the surcharge level at 0.001%. This resolution is based on the premise that the year 2000 budget, set forth in Resolution T-16362, has been adopted by the Commission. For a copy of the resolution, please contact Adam J. Thaler at 415-703-1157. This resolution is also available on the Commission's web-site. Anyone may file comments on this draft resolution. Opening comments are due on or before May 3, 2000 and should be mailed or delivered to: California Public Utilities Commission, Telecommunications Division, Public Programs Branch, Attention: Adam J. Thaler, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, and should be served to all parties on the service list of I.98-05-031. Reply comments are due on or before May 8, 2000 and should be served to all parties listed for the opening comments and the Commission Telecommunications Division. 4/18/2000 Telecom Draft Resolution T-16404 will be placed on the Commission Meeting Agenda of May 18, 2000. This resolution adopts the first six-months of the year 2001 budget for the Public Policy Payphone Program (PPPP) of $295,997 and to maintain the surcharge level at $0.24 per pay telephone line. For a copy of the resolution, please contact Adam J. Thaler at 415-703-1157. This resolution is also available on the Commission's web-site. Anyone may file comments on this draft resolution. Opening comments are due on or before May 3, 2000 and should be mailed or delivered to: California Public Utilities Commission, Telecommunications Division, Public Programs Branch, Attention: Adam J. Thaler, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, and should be served to all parties on the service list of I.98-05-031. Reply comments are due on or before May 8, 2000 and should be served to all parties listed for the opening comments and the Commission Telecommunications Division. 4/18/2000 Telecom Draft Resolution T-16405 will be placed on the Commission Meeting Agenda of May 18, 2000. This resolution adopts the first six-months of the year 2001 budget of $557,708 for the Payphone Service Providers Enforcement (PSPE) Program and to maintain the surcharge level at $0.10 per pay telephone line. For a copy of the resolution, please contact Adam J. Thaler at 415-703-1157. This resolution is also available on the Commission's web-site. Anyone may file comments on this draft resolution. Opening comments are due on or before May 3, 2000 and should be mailed or delivered to: California Public Utilities Commission, Telecommunications Division, Public Programs Branch, Attention: Adam J. Thaler, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, and should be served to all parties on the service list of I.98-05-031. Reply comments are due on or before May 8, 2000 and should be served to all parties listed for the opening comments and the Commission Telecommunications Division. 4/18/2000 Telecom Draft Resolution T-16412 will be placed on the Commission Meeting Agenda of May 18, 2000. This resolution adopts the first six-months of the year 2001 budget for the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service (ULTS) Program of $105.8 million and to increase the surcharge level from 0.50% to 0.80. For a copy of the resolution, please contact Hassan Mirza at 415-703-1638. This resolution is also available on the Commission's web-site. Anyone may file comments on this draft resolution. Opening comments are due on or before May 3, 2000 and should be mailed or delivered to: California Public Utilities Commission, Telecommunications Division, Public Programs Branch, Attention: Hassan Mirza, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, and should be served to all parties on the service list of R.95-10-020/ I.95-01-021 and R.98-09-005. Reply comments are due on or before May 8, 2000 and should be served to all parties listed for the opening comments and the Commission Telecommunications Division. Draft Resolution Approving Disclosure of Confidential Records of the Consumer Services Division Utilities Safety Branch Concerning a November 11, 1998 Accident Involving Decedent Lawrence H. Cornelius and Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Martinez, California A draft resolution (L-289) of the Legal Division approving disclosure of confidential records of the Consumer Services Division Utilities Safety Branch concerning a November 11, 1998 accident involving decedent Lawrence H. Cornelius and Pacific Gas and Electric Company's electricity distribution facility in Martinez, California, will be on the June 22, 2000 Commission meeting agenda. The Commission may vote on this resolution at that time, or it may postpone a vote until later. When the Commission votes on L-289, it may adopt all or part of it as written, amend or modify it, or set it aside and prepare a different resolution. The draft resolution will be circulated to the requesting party, Andrew Schwartz, the attorney for the family of Lawrence H. Cornelius, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Interested parties may obtain a copy of L-289 for review and submission of written comments. A copy of the draft resolution may be obtained from, and any subsequent written comments should be submitted to: Helen W. Yee Legal Division California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 5031 San Francisco, CA 94102 Telephone: (415) 703-2474 An original and 2 copies of comments must be received by the Legal Division no later than Monday, June 7, 2000. Comments shall focus on factual, legal or technical error in the proposed resolution. Late filed comments will ordinarily be rejected. However, in extraordinary circumstances, a request for leave to submit comments late, together with the proposed comments, may be filed. An accompanying declaration under penalty of perjury shall also be submitted setting forth all the reasons for the late submission. NEW FILINGS 4/28/00 A00-04-048 Steven R. Bryan, for authority to acquire control of Pinnacles Telephone Company 4/28/00 A00-04-049 KMC Telecom V, Inc., for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide competitive local exchange services on a combined resale and limited facilities basis and resold interexchange service 5/11/00 C00-05-010 Rita Boppana vs. Southern California Gas Company; for gas leak 5/11/00 C00-05-011 Albert Jibilian vs. Southern California Gas Company, for gas leak 5/11/00 C00-05-012 Christine Storey vs. Southern California Gas Company, for gas leak 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 May 15, 2000 Filings with Rail Safety and Carriers Division NONE MISCELLANEOUS TELECOMMUNICATION MATTERS May 15, 2000 NONE TABLE OF SUBMISSION DATES FOR THE PRECEDING TWO WEEKS 5/8/00 A.99-07-020 Walker - In the matter of the application of Pacific Bell (U 1001 C) for authority pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 851 to lease space and transfer assets to SBC Services, Inc. ADJOURNMENTS * RESETTINGS * SUBMISSIONS R.93-04-003 Walwyn - Rulemaking on the Commission's own motion to govern open access to bottleneck services and establish a framework for network architecture development of dominant carrier networks, I.93-04-002 (Collocation Phase) Walwyn - Investigation on the Commission's own motion into open access and network architecture development of dominant carrier networks, Evidentiary Hearing held and no report given A.99-09-053 Hale - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company to market value hydroelectric generaitng plants and related assets pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 367(b) and 851, Evidentiary Hearing held and continued to May 15 R.99-11-022 Cooke - Order instituting rulemaking into implementation of Public Utilities Code Section 390, Evidentiary Hearing held and no report given REMOVALS FROM CALENDAR A.99-09-006 Patrick - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 1999 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding (U 39 E), A.99-09-011 Patrick - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the Second Annual Transition Cost Proceeding regarding the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA), A.99-09-013 Patrick - 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, Evidentiary Hearing set for May 15-19, removed from calendar NEW SETTINGS 5/26/00 ALJ Walker Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. A.00-04-046 (IAM) - In the Matter of the Petition of Pacific Bell Telephone Company (U 1001 C) for Arbitration of an Interconnection Agreement with Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Section 252(b) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/26/00 ALJ Wright Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. C.99-05-035 (EH) - Mad River Community Hospital v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/30/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-09-006 Correction to Daily Calendar of May 11 (EH) - Application of Pacific Gas And Electric Company in the 1999 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding. (U 39 E) A.99-09-011 (EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the Second Annual Transition Cost Proceeding Regarding the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA) A.99-09-013 (EH) - 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 (also (EH) May 31; (PHC) June 7; (EH) June 9) 6/6/00 ALJ Bennett Comr Duque 3:00 p.m. A.00-03-064 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Arden-Cordova Service Area, A.00-03-065 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Los Osos Service Area, A.00-03-066 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Santa Maria Service Area, A.00-03-067 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Bay Point Service Area, A.00-03-068 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Simi Valley Service Area, A.00-03-069 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Ojai Service Area, A.00-03-070 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Clearlake Service Area, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 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. 4/25/00 9:30 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED 5/2/00 9:30 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED 5/9/00 9:30 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED FINAL ORAL ARGUMENTS 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 (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 5/15/00 ALJ Hale Comr Lynch 9:00 a.m. A.99-09-053 (EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company to market value hydroelectric generaitng plants and related assets pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 367(b) and 851, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also May 16 - 19; June 26 - 30; July 3 - 7, July 10 - 14) 5/16/00 ALJ Ryerson Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. I.97-07-018 (EH) - Investigation on the Commission's own motion into the operations, practices, rates and charges of the Hillview Water Company, Inc., a corporation, and Roger L. Forrester, the principal shareholder and president, C.96-07-003 (EH) - Richard T. Cavin and Jane M. Cavin vs. Hillview Water Company, Oakhurst Community Center, 39800 Road 425-B, Oakhurst, CA (also May 17) 5/17/00 ALJ Barnett Comr Bilas 11:00 a.m. A.00-01-037 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) for authority to sell its fuel oil pipeline facilities, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/22/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-12-025 (EH) - Application of Valencia Water Company (U 342-W) seeking approval of its updated water management program as ordered in Commission Resolution W-4154 dated August 5, 1999, Commission Courtroom, Los Angeles State Office Building, 320 W. 4th Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles (also May 23-25, 9:00 a.m.) 5/25/00 ALJ Biren Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. I.99-07-003 (PHC) - Investigation on the Commission's own motion to consider the costs and benefits of various promising revisions to the regulatory and market structure governing California's natural gas industry and to report to the California Legislature on the Commission's findings, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also (EH) May 30 - June 2; June 5 - June 9) 5/25/00 ALJ Barnett Comr Wood 1:30 p.m. A.00-04-002 (PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for authority to revise its gas rates and tariffs to be effective January 1, 2001 Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/26/00 ALJ Mattson Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. I.00-03-002 (PHC) - Mattson - Order instituting investigation on the Commission's own motion into the deaveraging of unbundled network element rates within at least three geographic regions of the State of California pursuant to Federal Communications Commission Rule 47 C.F.R. Section 51.507(f), Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/26/00 ALJ Wright Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. C.99-05-035 (EH) - Mad River Community Hospital v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/26/00 ALJ Walker Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. A.00-04-046 (IAM) - In the Matter of the Petition of Pacific Bell Telephone Company (U 1001 C) for Arbitration of an Interconnection Agreement with Roseville Telephone Company Pursuant to Section 252(b) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/30/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-09-006 (EH) - Application of Pacific Gas And Electric Company in the 1999 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding. (U 39 E) A.99-09-011 (EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the Second Annual Transition Cost Proceeding Regarding the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA) A.99-09-013 (EH) - 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 (also (EH) May 31; (PHC) June 7; (EH) June 9) 5/30/00 ALJ Stalder Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. A.00-01-024 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company proposing prices and conditions for the purchase by customers of theirexisting meters in compliance with Decisions 98-07-032 and 99-11-008, A.00-01-029 (PHC) - And Related Matters, A.00-01-030 (PHC) - And Related Matters, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/30/00 ALJ Brown Comr Duque 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm R.00-01-005 (PPH) - Order instituting rulemaking into implementation of Assembly bill 1149, regarding underground electric and communications facilities, Fresno Convention Center, 700 "M" Street, Fresno June 1, 2000 William Bristol Civic 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Auditorium 16600 Civic Center Drive, Bellflower June 5, 2000 Board of Supervisors Chambers 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. 825 5th Street, Eureka June 20, 2000 Elihu Harris State Building 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Auditorium 1515 Clay Street, Oakland June 26, 2000 Al Bahr Shrine Auditorium 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. 5440 Kearny Mesa Road, San Diego July 10, 2000 Monterey Conference Center 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Steinbeck Forum Del Monte Avenue Monterey July 17, 2000 Employment Development 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Department Auditorium 722 Capitol Mall, Sacramento 5/31/00 ALJ Cooke Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. R.99-10-025 (EH) - Order instituting rulemaking into distributed generation, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 1-June 2; June 5-9; June 12, July 24-28; Hearing on Mondays starts at 10:00 a.m., rest of the week starts at 9:00 a.m.) 6/1/00 ALJ Mattson Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.00-04-037 (IAM) - In the matter of Level 3 Communications, LLC (U 5941 C) Petition for Arbitration Pursuant to Section 252(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, for Rates, Terms, and Conditions with Pacific Bell Telephone Company (U 1001 C) Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also (AC/AH) June 13-15) 6/1/00 ALJ Ryerson Comr Bilas 11:00 a.m. A.99-01-003 (PHC) - Amended 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 6/2/00 ALJ Thomas Comr Lynch 10:00 a.m. A.99-12-012 (PHC) - In re request of MCI WORLDCOM., and SPRINT CORPORATION for approval to transfer control of Sprint Corporation's California operating subsidiaries to MCI WORLDCOM, INC., Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also (EH) June 7 - 9; June 12 - 16; also (OA) November 3) 6/5/00 ALJ Thomas Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.99-08-018 (EH) - In the matter of the application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (U 39-E) to confirm the effectiveness of D.49937 and the Turlock Irrigation District Service Area Agreement, or, in the alternative, to authorize termination of the Turlock Irrigation District Service Area Agreement and Removal of Limitations in D.43185 and D.65185, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 6, 9:00 a.m.) 6/5/00 ALJ Stalder Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-03-063 (EH) - In the matter of the application of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) for a finding of reasonableness for the ratepayer expenditures for the ENVEST Pilot Program, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 6) 6/5/00 ALJ O'Donnell Comr Lynch 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 Under Registration No. 1092, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 6) 6/6/00 ALJ McVicar Comr Duque 2:00 p.m. A.00-03-029 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of Southern California Water Company (U-133-W) for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity pursuant to California Public Utilities Code Section 1001 to add to its Santa Maria customer service area the community of Cypress Ridge, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/6/00 ALJ Bennett Comr Wood 3:00 p.m. A.00-03-064 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Arden-Cordova Service Area, A.00-03-065 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Los Osos Service Area, A.00-03-066 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Santa Maria Service Area, A.00-03-067 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Bay Point Service Area, A.00-03-068 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Simi Valley Service Area, A.00-03-069 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Ojai Service Area, A.00-03-070 (PHC) - In the matter of the Application of the Southern California Water Company (U 133 W) for an order authorizing it to increase rates for water service in its Clearlake Service Area, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/6/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Duque 7:00 p.m. A.00-02-035 (PPH) - In the matter of the application of San Jose Water Company (U-168-W) a corporation, for an order authorizing it to increase rates charged for water services, Double Tree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose 6/7/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-09-006 (PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas And Electric Company in the 1999 Annual Transition Cost Proceeding. (U 39 E) A.99-09-011 (EH) - Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-E) in the second annual transition cost proceeding regarding the Transition Cost Balancing Account (TCBA), A.99-09-013 (EH) - 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, (For Hunters Point Power Plant Issues) Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/9/00 ALJ Vieth Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.00-03-052 (PHC) - Joint Application of Buhl Water System (U 39 W), Eptco Water System (U 238 W), Nish Water System (U 271 W), Tulco Water Company (U 72 W), and Nish, Inc., a California corporation, and California Water Service Company (U 60 W), a California corporation, for an order authorizing (1) the sale and transfer to California Water Service Company of the Buhl, Eptco, Nish, and Tulco Water Systems, (2) the discontinuance of service by the Buhl, Eptco, Nish, and Tulco Water Systems in the territories now served by them, and the commencement of service in said territories by California Water Service Company at the rates then effective in the Buhl, Eptco, Nish, and Tulco Water System. Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/12/00 ALJ Jones Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. A.99-09-044 (EH) - Joint application for approval of settlement transition agreement and implementation of replacement funding for small local exchange carriers, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 13-16, 9:00 a.m.) 6/15/00 ALJ McVicar Comr Wood 7:00 p.m. R.00-02-004 (PPH) - Order instituting rulemaking on the Commission's own motion to establish consumer rights and consumer protection rules applicable to all telecommunications utilities, The Northeast Valley Senior Multipurpose Center, 11300 Glen Oaks Blvd., Pacoima June 19, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Commission Auditorium, California Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco June 24, 2000 5:00 p.m. Riverside Convention Center 3443 Orange Street, Riverside July 10, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Auditorium and Room 4061 Employment Development Department 722 Capitol Mall, Sacramento July 11, 2000 7:00 p.m. Fresno Convention Center 700 "M" Street, Fresno July 13, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Morris Dailey Auditorium San Jose State University One Washington Square, San Jose July 17, 2000 7:00 p.m. The Forum on Marsh Main Room and Consultation Room 751 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo July 27, 2000 7:00 p.m. Santa Monica Public Library Main Room and Consultation Room 1343 6th Street, Santa Monica July 31, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Scottish Rite Center 1895 Camino del Rio South, San Diego August 9, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach August 10, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers 1600 Beverly Boulevard, Montebello August 15, 2000 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Fullerton College Auditorium 321 East Chapman Avenue, Fullerton 6/16/00 ALJ Vieth Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. C.00-03-017 (PHC) - Carol Fisch vs Garrapata Water Co., Inc. Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/19/00 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 $1,600,000 of the cost of the Sonoma Treatment Plant in the utility plant in service for the Clearlake District, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 20 - 21) 6/19/00 ALJ McKenzie Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. C.00-01-001 (EH) - Air-Way Gins, Inc., vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 20) 6/20/00 ALJ Bennett Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. C.95-03-057 (PHC) - Paula Karrison vs. A&P Moving, Inc., Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/23/00 ALJ Thomas Duque 10:00 a.m. R.00-05-001 (PHC) - Order Instituting Rulemaking Into Implementation of Senate Bill 669, Regarding the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/27/00 ALJ McKenzie Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. I.00-01-018 (EH) - Investigation into Long Distance Charges, Inc., Least Cost Routing, Inc., National Telecomunications, Inc., and Tel-Save, Inc., and Ned Gershenson and Doris Fisher in their individual and controlling officer and/or shareholder capacities, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also June 28 - 30) 6/28/00 ALJ Brown Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. C.97-04-025 (PHC) - ARCO Products Company, Mobil Oil Corporation, Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc., and Equilon Enterprises, LLC vs Santa Fe Pacific Pipeline, L.P., C.00-04-013 (PHC) - ARCO Products Company, A Division of Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO) and Mobil Oil Corporation (MOBIL) vs SFPP, L.P., A.00-03-044 (PHC) - In the Matter of the Application of SFPP, L.P. for Authority to Justify its Rates for Intrastate Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products on the Basis of Market Factors Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/29/00 ALJ Biren Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.99-09-029 (PHC) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity authorizing the construction of the Northeast San Jose Transmission Reinforcement project, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also (PPH) July 11 San Francisco Bay 6:30 p.m. National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center 1751 Grant Alviso, San Jose July 12 Fremont Main Library 2:30 p.m. Fukaya Room B 2400 Stevenson Blvd. Fremont; (EH) July 17 - 21) 7/6/00 ALJ Pulsifer Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. R.00-02-005 (PHC) - Order Instituting Rulemaking on the Commission's Own Motion into reciprocal compensation for telephone traffic transmitted to Internet Services Providers modems, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also EH on July 10 - 14, July 17 - 21 at 10:00 a.m.) 7/17/00 ALJ Gottstein Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. A.99-03-014 (EH) - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Compnay to revise its electrical marginal costs, revenue allocation, and rates at the end of ;the rate freeze, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also July 18 - 21; July 31 - August 4; August 7 - 11) Evidentiary Hearings will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, and from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday through Friday 7/17/00 ALJ Bytof Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. A.99-12-024 (EH) - In the matter of the application of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) for authority to value its hydroelectric generation assets and for authority to retain its hydroelectric generation assets in a regulated utility corporation, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also July 18 - 21) 7/24/00 ALJ McVicar Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.99-10-027 (EH) - Application of Arrowhead Manor Water Company for a general rate increase, 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, Crestline-Lake Arrowhead Water Agency Board Room, 24116 Crest Forest Drive, Crestline 8/21/00 ALJ DeUlloa Comr Lynch 10:00 a.m. C.99-12-029 (EH) - AT&T Communications of California, Inc., vs. Pacific Bell Telephone Company, C.00-02-027 (EH) - Pacific Bell Telephone Company vs. AT&T Communications of California, Inc., Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also August 22 - 25) 9/5/00 ALJ Walker Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.99-08-021 (EH) - Application of Pacific Fiber Link, L.L.C. (U-6028-C) for modification of its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity ("CPCN") to review proponents's environmental assessment for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also September 6 - 8) 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 The Docket Office requires at a minimum an original and seven (7) copies of Notices of Ex Parte Communications when such notices are tendered for filing (Rule 7.1). 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. 5/1/00 A99-01-016 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for authority to establish post-transition period electric ratemaking mechanisms. A99-01-019 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for authority to implement post rate freeze ratemaking mechanism. A99-01-034 Southern California Edison Company, to propose a method to determine and implement the end of the rate freeze; and propose ratemaking mechanisms which should be in place after the end of the rate freeze period. A99-02-029 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, informing the Commission of the probable timing of the end of its electric rate freeze; for authorization to change electric rates through implementation of interim ratemaking mechanisms concurrent with termination of the electric rate freeze, and for authorization to change electric rates by adding new, and revising or terminating existing, rate and revenue mechanisms and rate designs. Summary: CORRECTION FROM THE DAILY CALENDAR OF 5/12/00 LATE FILED On April 25, 2000 @ 9:30 a.m., Keith R. McCrea, Esq., on behalf of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association, telephoned and spoke with Commissioner Bilas. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: California Manufacturers and Technology Association Contact: Jody Smith Phone: (202) 383-0113 5/2/00 R93-04-003 Commission Order Instituting Rulemaking on Commission's own motion to govern open access to bottleneck services and establish a framework for network architecture development of dominant carrier networks and I93-04-002 Commission Order Instituting Investigation on the Commission's own motion into open access and network architecture development of dominant carrier networks.. 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: LATE FILED: On April 26, 2000, Kathy Salazar, President, MELA Counseling Services Center sent a letter to Commissioner Lynch regarding Pacific Bell's 271 Application. A copy of said letter is attached. Filer: Pacific Bell Contact: Lila Tam Phone: (415) 542-3350 Summary: On April 27, 2000, the following persons each sent a one-page letter to Commissioner Lynch regarding Pacific Bell's 271 Application, to wit: Chris Frank, President, Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce; Lynne Hess, President, Pasadena Chamber of Commerce; and Jack Stewart, President, California Manufacturers & Technology Association (letter dated 04/21). Copies of said letter are attached. Filer: Pacific Bell Contact: Lila Tam Phone: (415) 542-3350 Summary: On April 28, 2000, Martin Castro, Director, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation, sent a letter to Commissioner Lynch regarding Pacific Bell's 271 Application. A copy of said letter is attached. Filer: Pacific Bell Contact: Lila Tam Phone: (415) 542-3350 5/3/00 A99-01-016 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for authority to establish post-transition period electric ratemaking mechanisms. A99-01-019 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for authority to implement post rate freeze ratemaking mechanism. A99-01-034 Southern California Edison Company, to propose a method to determine and implement the end of the rate freeze; and propose ratemaking mechanisms which should be in place after the end of the rate freeze period. A99-02-029 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, informing the Commission of the probable timing of the end of its electric rate freeze; for authorization to change electric rates through implementation of interim ratemaking mechanisms concurrent with termination of the electric rate freeze, and for authorization to change electric rates by adding new, and revising or terminating existing, rate and revenue mechanisms and rate designs. Summary: On April 28, 2000 @ 9:00 a.m., Karen Norene Mills, Esq., on behalf of the California Farm Bureau Federation, telephoned and spoke with Laura Krannawitter, Advisor to Commissioner Duque. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: California Farm Bureau Federation Contact: Nancy Bogart Phone: (916) 561-5651 Summary: LATE FILED: On April 19, 2000 @ 4:30 p.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following person(s) met with Commissioner Bilas and his Advisors, Julie Halligan and Ann Watson, to wit: from the Office of Ratepayer Advocates: Jason Zeller, Esq., James Price and Bill Gibson; and Robert Finkelstein, Esq., The Utility Reform Network. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Office of Ratepayer Advocates - Zeller Contact: Jason Zeller Phone: (415) 703-4673 Summary: LATE FILED: On April 19, 2000 @ 3:00 p.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following person(s) met with Commissioner Neeper and his Advisor, David Gamson, to wit: from the Office of Ratepayer Advocates: Jason Zeller, Esq., James Price and Bill Gibson; and Robert Finkelstein, Esq., The Utility Reform Network. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Office of Ratepayer Advocates - Zeller Contact: Jason Zeller Phone: (415) 703-4673 5/4/00 A98-11-012 Lodi Gas Storage, LLC, for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for construction and operation of gas storage facilities. Summary: On May 3, 2000 @ 9:45 a.m., Todd Williams prepared and sent a letter via facsimile to Commissioner Lynch with copies also sent via facsimile to Commissioners Neeper, Bilas, Duque and Wood. A copy of said letter is attached hereto. Filer: Todd and Maureen Williams Contact: Diane Snell Phone: (209) 472-7700 5/4/00 A99-01-016 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for authority to establish post-transition period electric ratemaking mechanisms. A99-01-019 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for authority to implement post rate freeze ratemaking mechanism. A99-01-034 Southern California Edison Company, to propose a method to determine and implement the end of the rate freeze; and propose ratemaking mechanisms which should be in place after the end of the rate freeze period. A99-02-029 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, informing the Commission of the probable timing of the end of its electric rate freeze; for authorization to change electric rates through implementation of interim ratemaking mechanisms concurrent with termination of the electric rate freeze, and for authorization to change electric rates by adding new, and revising or terminating existing, rate and revenue mechanisms and rate designs. Summary: LATE FILED: On April 12, 2000, @ 3:00 p.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following persons attended an all-party meeting with Commissioner Duque and his Advisors, Laura Manina and Lynne McGhee, to wit: from the Office of Ratepayer Advocates: Jason Zeller, Esq., James Price and Bill Gibson; Robert Finkelstein, Esq., TURN; Bruce Foster and Mike Hoover, Southern California Edison Company; from San Diego Gas & Electric Company/Sempra: Lisa Hubbard, Ed Giles and Lee Schavrien; Karen Mills, California Farm Bureau Federation; Bill Booth, California Large Energy Consumers' Association; Michael Shames, the Utility Consumers Action Network; Mona Petrochko for Enron; Lisa Urich, California Power Exchange; Susan Mara and Peter Bray, PG&E Energy Services; Gary Ackerman, Western Power Trading Forum; from Pacific Gas and Electric Company: Sabrina Miller, Mark Huffman and Janicw Frazier-Hampton; Phil Stohr, California Industrial Users; Maryam Ebke, Commission Analyst; Joseph Karp, Esq., Automated Power Exchange; and James Weil. The particulars of the communication of the Office of Ratepayer Exchange are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Office of Ratepayer Advocates - Zeller Contact: Jason Zeller Phone: (415) 703-4673 Summary: LATE FILED: On April 12, 2000, @ 3:00 p.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following persons attended an all-party meeting with Commissioner Lynch and her Advisors, Geoff Dryvynsyde and Kerry Hattevik, to wit: from the Office of Ratepayer Advocates: Jason Zeller, Esq., James Price and Bill Gibson; Robert Finkelstein, Esq., TURN; Bruce Foster and Mike Hoover, Southern California Edison Company; from San Diego Gas & Electric Company/Sempra: Lisa Hubbard, Ed Giles and Lee Schavrien; Karen Mills, California Farm Bureau Federation; Bill Booth, California Large Energy Consumers' Association; Michael Shames, the Utility Consumers Action Network; Mona Petrochko for Enron; Lisa Urich, California Power Exchange; Susan Mara and Peter Bray, PG&E Energy Services; Gary Ackerman, Western Power Trading Forum; from Pacific Gas and Electric Company: Sabrina Miller, Mark Huffman and Janicw Frazier-Hampton; Phil Stohr, California Industrial Users; Maryam Ebke, Commission Analyst; Joseph Karp, Esq., Automated Power Exchange; and James Weil. The particulars of the communication of the Office of Ratepayer Exchange are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Office of Ratepayer Advocates - Zeller Contact: Jason Zeller Phone: (415) 703-4673 Summary: On May 1, 2000 @ 10:30 a.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following person(s) met with Laura Krannawitter, Advisor to Commissioner Duque, to wit: Joseph Karp, Esq., on behalf of Automated Power Exchange, Inc. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Automated Power Exchange, Inc. Contact: Paul C. Lacourciere Phone: (415) 544-1100 5/5/00 A99-01-016 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for authority to establish post-transition period electric ratemaking mechanisms. A99-01-019 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for authority to implement post rate freeze ratemaking mechanism. A99-01-034 Southern California Edison Company, to propose a method to determine and implement the end of the rate freeze; and propose ratemaking mechanisms which should be in place after the end of the rate freeze period. A99-02-029 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, informing the Commission of the probable timing of the end of its electric rate freeze; for authorization to change electric rates through implementation of interim ratemaking mechanisms concurrent with termination of the electric rate freeze, and for authorization to change electric rates by adding new, and revising or terminating existing, rate and revenue mechanisms and rate designs. Summary: On May 2, 2000 @ 11:00 a.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following person(s) met with Bill Julian, Advisor to Commissioner Wood, to wit: Joseph Karp, Esq., on behalf of Automated Power Exchange, Inc. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Automated Power Exchange, Inc. Contact: Paul C. Lacourciere Phone: (415) 544-1100 5/8/00 A98-09-040 Southern California Water Company, for authority pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 454 to restructure the water rates of its Barstow, Calipatria- Niland, Claremont, Desert, Orange County, San Dimas, San Gabriel and Wrightwood Districts into region wide- tariffs. Summary: On May 3, 2000 @ 1:00 p.m., at the CPUC in San Francisco, the following persons met with Commissioner Wood and his Advisor, Jonathan Lakritz, to wit: from the Ratepayer Representation Branch, Water Division: Peter Fairchild, Esq., and John Yager. The particulars of the communication are set forth in the Notice. Filer: Ratepayer Representation Branch of the Water Division - Fairchild Contact: Peter G. Fairchild Phone: (415) 703-2049 5/10/00 A99-09-039 Qwest Communications Corporation, LCI International Telecom Corp., USLD Communications Inc., Phoenix Network, Inc., and US West Long Distance, Inc., and US West Interprise America Inc., for approval of proposed merger of Qwest Inc. and US West, Inc. Summary: On May 8, 2000, Laura Tudisco, counsel for the Office of Ratepayer Advocates (ORA), had a telephone communication with Trina Horner, advisor to Commissioner Lynch. The subject of the meeting was applicant's data request response regarding gross annual revenues. Filer: Pacific Bell Contact: Susie Toy Phone: (415) 703-1858 5/11/00 A99-03-054 Alisal Water Corp., dba Alco Water Service, for a determination pursuant to Section 851 of the Public Utilities Code if utility funds obtained in settlement of a lawsuit lawfully may be applied to satisfy a third party judgment lien, for review of judgment, and related matters. Summary: On May 9, 2000, Marc P. Fairman, attorney for Alisal Water Corporation dba Alco Water, met with Kim Malcolm, advisor to Commissioner Lynch in San Francisco. Also present was Pat Addock, Vice President for Alco. The subject of the meeting was Administrative Law Judge Veith's draft decision that was mailed on April 28, 2000 and has been placed for the June 8, 2000 Commission. Meeting. Filer: Alisal Water Corporation, dba Alco Water Service Contact: Marc P. Fairman Phone: (650) 233-5511 5/11/00 A98-09-040 Southern California Water Company, for authority pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 454 to restructure the water rates of its Barstow, Calipatria- Niland, Claremont, Desert, Orange County, San Dimas, San Gabriel and Wrightwood Districts into region wide- tariffs. Summary: On May 9, 2000, the following persons met with Kim Malcolm, advisor to Commissioner Lynch in San Francisco, to wit: from Southern California Water Company (SCWC); Susan Conway and Patricia Schmiege. The subject of the meeting was SCWC's request for a region-wide tariff. Copies of two letters were used and attached to the notice. Filer: Southern California Water Company Contact: Patricia A. Schmiege Phone: (415) 984-8715 5/11/00 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: LATE FILED. On April 11, 2000, Jeanne M. Sole, attorney for the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), had a telephone communication with Geoffrey Dryvynsyde, advisor to Commissioner Lynch. The subject of the conversation was regarding market power concerns related to the market valuation of PG&E's hydro units. Filer: California Independent System Operator Contact: Jeanne M. Sole Phone: (916) 351-4400 Daily Calendar California Public Utilities Commission Monday, May 15, 2000 Page 7 The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings (meetings, workshops, etc.) in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities. To verify that a particular location is accessible, call (415) 703-1203. If specialized accommodations for the disabled are needed, e.g., sign language interpreters, those making the arrangements must call the Public Advisor at (415) 703-2074 or TDD# (415) 703-2032 five working days in advance of the event.