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 Wednesday, May 24, 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 of Applications for Rehearing ? Draft Decisions/Proposed Decisions/Alternates/Presiding Officer's Decisions/Arbitrator's Reports/ ? Advice Letter Filings ? Miscellaneous Transportation Items ? Miscellaneous Telecommunication Matters ? Adjournments/Resettings/Submissions ? Removals from Calendar ? New Settings ? Law and Motion Hearings ? Hearings ? Notice of Denial of Request for Ex Parte Meeting ? Notice of All-Party Meetings (PU Code 1701.3(c)) ? Notice of Ex Parte Communications ALJ Resolution ALJ 176-3039 regarding ratification of preliminary determinations of category and notice of assignment is included in this calendar. REGULAR COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETINGS June 8, 2000 10 am San Francisco June 22, 2000 10 am San Francisco July 6, 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. June 5, 2000 1:30 pm San Francisco June19, 2000 1:30 pm San Francisco July 3, 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 June 14, 2000 2 pm - 4 pm Carl W. Wood 320 West Fourth Street, Suite 500 Los Angeles PUBLIC MEETING & WORKSHOPS 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. Public Meeting Notice - Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program California Relay Service Advisory Committee (CRSAC) May 25, 2000 10 am - 4 pm Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program Office 505 14th Street, Suite 400 Oakland The California Relay Service Advisory Committee of the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program will hold a meeting to address the following: I.) Introductions, II.) Agenda Modifications and Approval, III.) Public Input - Morning Session, IV.) Review of Minutes of the Previous Meeting, VI.) CRS Report, VII.) Data Report - Sprint, VIII.) Data Report - MCI WorldCom, IX.) Speech-to-Speech Report, X.) Executive Director's Report, XI.) Consumer Affairs Specialist's Report, XII.) Outreach Specialist Coordinator's Report, XIII.) Public Input, XIV.) Appointment of Interview Subcommittee for Upcoming Deaf and Hearing Representative Seats, XV.) Nomination of The Deaf Representative to CRSAC XVI.) Quality of Service of Speech-To-Speech, XVII.) Discussion of Relay Service Agent Training, XVIII.) Discussion of Half-Day Planning Session in November, XIX.) CRSAC Representative to DDTPAC, XX.) Technological Update, XXI.) Future Meetings, XXII.) Member Reports, and XXIII.) Adjournment. Meeting Information: For additional information, please call Laine Proctor, DDTP Committee Coordinator, at (510) 302-1100 VOICE, (510) 302-1101 TTY, or e-mail her at laine@ddtp.org. If you plan to attend the meeting and need sign language interpreters or other special communication accommodations, please call the DDTP office at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. You may also contact Laine to arrange to give public input via TTY or speakerphone during either the morning or the afternoon public input sessions. 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. 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. For more information please contact: Mike Rosauer at (415) 703-2579 or via e-mail at fly@cpuc.ca.gov. This location is wheelchair accessible. The meeting is open to the public. Workshop Notice/Public Meeting June 6 and 7, 2000 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Cesar Chavez Continuing Education Center 1960 National Avenue San Diego 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 and Recruitment, Review/Approve Board Nominees, PUC Report and Action Items, G.O. 153 Update, Continuation of Board Planning for 2001-2002, Review/Approve Interim Marketing Program Assessment and Extension Plan, Review/Approve ULTSMB 2000 Annual Report, 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 receive an agenda or full meeting packet, please notify the ULTS Trust Office at (510) 452-2757. NOTICE OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS (Pursuant to PU Code  311(g)) 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. Draft Resolution Approving Disclosure Of An Accident Report By Todd Novak Of The Consumer Services Division's Utility Safety Branch Concerning An Accident Involving Grady Plumbing And A Gas Explosion At 1945 W. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, California Occurring On June 15, 1998. A draft resolution (L-290) of the Legal Division approving disclosure of the accident report, 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- 290, 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, Evan D. Williams, attorney for Grady Plumbing, Pursuant to Rule 77.7 (g) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Interested parties may obtain a copy of L-290 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: Travis T. Foss Legal Division California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 5033 San Francisco, CA 94102 Telephone: (415) 703-2014 Ttf@cpuc.ca.gov An original and 2 copies of comments must be received by the Legal Division no later than 10 day prior to the Commission meeting on June 22, 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 5/12/00 A00-05-038 State of California, Department of Transportation, for an order authorizing the Department of Transportation to reconstruct the Ortega Street pedestrian overcrossing located in the City of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, State of California 5/22/00 C00-05-039 Boston Properties, Inc. vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for (1) violation of rate freeze mandated by Public Utilities Code Section 368; (2) violation of cost-shifting ban in Public Utilities Code Section 367; (3) violation of Public Utilities Code Section 453; (4) breach of implied convenant of good faith and fair dealing; and (5) breach of duty to inform customers of material change in contract PETITIONS FOR MODIFICATION AND APPLICATIONS FOR REHEARING NONE DRAFT DECISIONS * PROPOSED DECISIONS * ALTERNATES * PRESIDING OFFICER'S DECISION * ARBITRATOR'S REPORTS NONE ADVICE LETTER FILINGS To inquire about a filing, call the Energy Division (703-1691), Telecommunications Division (703-1889) or Water Division (703-2028). To protest a filing, mail the original letter/telegram to the Chief of the appropriate division (i.e., "Chief, [Energy, Telecommunications or Water] Division"), to be received no later than 20 days after the date the Advice Letter was filed. "Effective TBD" means that the date is to be determined by further Commission action. A date listed as "anticipated effective" may be subject to change. An Advice Letter Supplement is not a new filing, and there is no protest period unless indicated. 03/17/97 Telecom 8328-A GTE CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, Supplements A.L.No.8328, Restructure the GTE Long Distance tariff, modify discount Calling Plan rate sheets, include a subminute billing option and provide a Peak and Off Peak for GTE Between Friends (effective TBD) 03/06/00 Telecom 3 NETWORK ONE (CRG INTERNATIONAL), new service/restrictive language change (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 17 ALLEGIANCE TELECOM OF CALIFORNIA INC., tariff revision (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 52 GST TELECOM CALIFORNIA, INC., change in provision of discontinuance of service (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 97 MCI WORLDCOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC., rate increase|rate decrease (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 245 NEXTLINK OF CALIFORNIA, INC., contract (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 19 RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC., add directory assistance call complete (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 20 RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC., ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 43 TELIGENT SERVICES, INC, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/12/00 Telecom 11 THE TELEPHONE CONNECTION OF L.A., INC., utility name change/DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/15/00 Telecom 66 MGC COMMUNICATIONS INC, four new features were added to century service (effective TBD) 05/15/00 Telecom 1 U.S. DATA HIGHWAY CORPORATION, initial filing (effective TBD) 05/15/00 Telecom 2 U.S. DATA HIGHWAY CORPORATION, interconnection agreement (effective TBD) 05/16/00 Telecom 21153-A PACIFIC BELL, Supplements A.L.No.21153, rate increase (effective TBD) 05/16/00 Telecom 494 ROSEVILLE TELEPHONE COMPANY, Roseville Telephone Company/Teligent Services, Inc. Agreement (effective TBD) 05/17/00 Telecom 1914 AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC, AT&T Business Long Distance Schedule Card & Operator rate reference consumer (effective TBD) 05/17/00 Telecom 3 CHOCTAW COMMUNICATIONS, INC., thanks for your business promotion (effective TBD) 05/17/00 Telecom 36 EXCEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., introduce 3 new dial around services (effective TBD) 05/17/00 Telecom 9468 GTE CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, amendment no. 1 to the IC Agreement w/ICG Telecom Group, Inc. (effective TBD) 05/17/00 Telecom 18 ITC^DELTACOM (DELTACOM LONG DISTANCE), textual changes to tariff pages (effective TBD) 05/18/00 Energy 1998E PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Addendum to agreement with the California Department of Transportation (anticipated effective 05/18/00) 05/18/00 Energy 1999E PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Proposed revision of rate components in accordance with a filing made with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. (anticipated effective 06/28/00) 05/18/00 Telecom 1915 AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC, offer AT&T new feature promotion (effective TBD) 05/18/00 Telecom 36 GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS INT'L INC., increase directory assistance & certain custom calling rates (effective TBD) 05/18/00 Telecom 21189 PACIFIC BELL, amendment no. 3 to the IC Agreement w/JATO Operating Two Corp (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Energy 2000E PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Notice of the construction of a power line in the City of Chico and the County of Butte (anticipated effective 06/28/00) 05/19/00 Energy 2234G|2001E PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Revised calculation of franchise fee factors. (anticipated effective 06/28/00) 05/19/00 Energy 1198G SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, Revision to tariffs pursuant to Decision 00-04-060, Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding. (anticipated effective 06/01/00) 05/19/00 Energy 13H SAN FRANCISCO THERMAL, LTD. PARTNERSHIP, Increase in the Fuel Cost Component of the Commodity Charge. (anticipated effective 07/01/00) 05/19/00 Telecom 18 ALLEGIANCE TELECOM OF CALIFORNIA INC., tariff revision (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 19 AMERITEL/AMERIVISION COMMS INC., removes Los Angeles Bureau for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 10 BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC. CORP., DEAF surcharges (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 17 BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 19 BTI TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, removes Los Angeles address for consumer assistance bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 17 CENTURY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., removes Los Angeles Bureau for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 5 CENTURYTEL LONG DISTANCE, INC., removes Los Angeles address for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 5 CLEAR WORLD COMMUNICATIONS CORP., adds new rate plan (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 2 DMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 4 GLOBAL TELEPHONE INTERNATIONAL, removes Los Angeles Bureau for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 6 GLYPHICS COMMUNICATIONS, INC, removes Los Angeles address for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 9 LEGACY LONG DISTANCE INTERNATIONAL, INC, removes LA address for consumer assistance bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 10 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, removes Los Angeles address for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 67 MGC COMMUNICATIONS INC, promotion for LATA-wide calling (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 13 NATIONAL ACCOUNTS INC., removes Los Angeles Address for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 3 NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS INT'L CORP, adds disputed bills language (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 246 NEXTLINK OF CALIFORNIA, INC., restrictive language change (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 21190 PACIFIC BELL, update a6. 619/935 area code split, remove prefixes not required to appear in the tariff (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 21191 PACIFIC BELL, express contract for HICAP & ADN service (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 21192 PACIFIC BELL, modification of a customer specific contract for FRS service (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 21193 PACIFIC BELL, gov't contract for Dial-to-Frame service (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 21194 PACIFIC BELL, ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 3 PROMISEVISION TECHNOLOGY, INC., removes Los Angeles address for consumer assistance bureau (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 497 ROSEVILLE TELEPHONE COMPANY, customer specific contract (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 467 SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P., introduce Sprint ION Business service options A&B (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 468 SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P., introduce Sprint ION Business Service Option A&B (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 44 TELIGENT SERVICES, INC, transfer of control of American Long Lines, Inc. to Teligent Services, Inc. (effective TBD) 05/19/00 Telecom 6 US WEST INTERPRISE AMERICA, INC., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 7 AFFORDABLE VOICE COMMUNICATIONS, INC, revised toll-free & calling card rates, referral discount, CAB, web address (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 1916 AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC, contract for AT&T SDN service (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 1917 AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC, contract for AT&T Virtual Telecommunications Network Service (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 11 BELL ATLANTIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 3 BELLSOUTH BSE, INC, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 2-A BROADBAND OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Supplements A.L.No.2, interconnection agreement (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 661 CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO. OF CA., ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 54 CITIZENS TELECOMS. CO. OF GOLDEN STATE, ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 53 CITIZENS TELECOMS. CO. OF TUOLUMNE, ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 6 CLEAR WORLD COMMUNICATIONS CORP., removes Los Angeles address for Consumer Assistance Bureau (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 6 CONNECT! LD, INC., restrictive language change (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 200 FORESTHILL TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., ULTS surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 9470 GTE CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, ICB contract (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 67-A MGC COMMUNICATIONS INC, Supplements A.L.No.67, promotion for LATA-wide calling (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 6 NETWORK UTILIZATION SERVICES(AMERICOM), DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 2 PACIFIC CENTREX SERVICES, LLC, expansion of LEC authority to provide facilities based (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 21 RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC., increase intrastate directory assistance (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 22 RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC., temporary promotional offerings (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 494-A ROSEVILLE TELEPHONE COMPANY, Supplements A.L.No.494, Roseville Telephone Company/Teligent Services, Inc. Agreement (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 69 TCG LOS ANGELES, Introduce "PRI One Rate" promotional program (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 63 TCG SAN DIEGO, Introduce "PRI One Rate" promotional program (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 64 TCG SAN FRANCISCO, introduce "PRI One Rate" promotional program (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 272 THE PONDEROSA TELEPHONE COMPANY, enhanced custom calling service - promotional waiver (effective TBD) 05/22/00 Telecom 273 THE PONDEROSA TELEPHONE COMPANY, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 9471 GTE CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, gov't contract (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 9 GTE MOBILNET OF CALIFORNIA, L.P., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 7 GTE MOBILNET OF SAN DIEGO INC., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 24 GTE MOBILNET OF SANTA BARBARA, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 24 GTE MOBILNET OF SF, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 215 HAPPY VALLEY TELEPHONE CO., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 187 HORNITOS TELEPHONE COMPANY, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 2 HOTEL CONNECT MANAGEMENT, INC, DEAF surcharge & address change (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 25 INCOMNET COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEAF surcharge & change of address (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 10 INTERCONTINENTAL COMMS. GROUP, INC., DEAF surcharge & change of address (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 8 INTERMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS INC., DEAF surcharge & change of address (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 4 ISN COMMUNICATIONS (INTERACTIVE SVC.), DEAF surcharge & change of address (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 3 MASTERTEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEAF surcharge & change of address (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 13 PAETEC COMMUNICATIONS, INC, added rules 38 & 39 (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 6 TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESOURCES, INC., DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 14 U S WEST LONG DISTANCE, INC., DEAF surcharge & address change (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 26 UNIDIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ULTS & DEAF surcharges (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Telecom 109 WINTERHAVEN TELEPHONE COMPANY, DEAF surcharge (effective TBD) 05/23/00 Water 1077-W SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER COMPANY, [Calipatria-Niland District]Revise quantity rate for water service to the California Dept. of Corrections. (anticipated effective 07/01/00) ADVICE LETTER PROTESTS To inquire about a protest, call the Energy Division (703-1691), Telecommunications Division (703-1889) or Water Division (703-2028). To obtain a copy of the protest, please direct your request to the protestor. 05/19/00 Telecom 21163 PACIFIC BELL, CID Retention Promotion Protest by Utility Consumers' Action Network. 05/22/00 Energy 1224E|1196G SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, New rule and related forms applicable to provision of utility right-of-way information. Late filed protest by Time Warner Entertainment. 05/23/00 Telecom 21163 PACIFIC BELL, CID Retention Promotion Protest by ORA. MISCELLANEOUS TRANSPORTATION ITEMS May 24, 2000 Filings with Rail Safety and Carriers Division 04/12/00 TCP 11004-B Eduardo Delgado, dba Evening Star Limousine Service, Address: 520 S. Claudina, Suite P, Anaheim, California 92805; Telephone: (714) 524-8585; Terminal Address: same; Application filed for New Class B Authority MISCELLANEOUS TELECOMMUNICATION MATTERS May 24, 2000 Date Filed Subject May 15, 2000 As required by D.97-12-105, the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service Marketing Board (ULTSMB), files a contract for one or more market studies to gather the information necessary to develop the ULTS Marketing Campaign. On May 17, 2000 the ULTSMB provided parties to R.95-01-020/I.95-01-021 (Universal Service Proceeding) and R.98-09-005 (ULTS Proceeding) a Notice of Availability of the contract filing. The contract requires Commission approval by a resolution. Contact for questions or to request a copy of the filing: Micah Ra-Sun at 510-452-2757. Comments or Protests to this filing must be submitted to the Telecommunications Division (attn.: James Simmons) within thirty days of today's Calendar Date. 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. 4/28/00 A.99-03-054 Vieth - In the matter of the application of Alisal Water Corp., dba Alco Water Service ("Alco"), 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. 4/28/00 A.99-11-003 Galvin - Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for authority to (I) establish its authorized rates of return on common equity for electric distribution and gas distribution and (ii) establish its unbundled rates of return for year 2000 for electric distribution and gas distribution (U39M). 4/26/00 I.93-04-002 Mattson - Investigation on the Commission's own motion into open access and network architecture development of dominant carrier networks. R.93-04-003 (Interim Arbitration, Line Sharing Phase) Mattson - 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. ADJOURNMENTS * RESETTINGS * SUBMISSIONS A.99-12-025 Patrick - 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, Evidentiary Hearing held and continued to May 24 I.00-03-002 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), Prehearing Conference set for 10:00 a.m., May 26, 2000 reset to 1:30 p.m., May 26, 2000 REMOVALS FROM CALENDAR A.00-04-046 Walker - 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 Initial Arbitration Meeting set for May 26 removed from the calendar NEW SETTINGS 5/30/00 ALJ Walker Comr Neeper 1:00 p.m. C.00-02-010 (TELEPHONIC PHC) - Marking Products, Inc. vs. AT&T Communications of California, Inc., Commission Room 5111, San Francisco 6/15/00 ALJ Bushey Comr Bilas 9:00 a.m. A.00-03-063 (PHC) - Petition of Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California for modification of Resolution 18351 to adopt General Order 160-A for approval of liability insurance issued by insurance pooling arrangements authorized under California Corporations Code Section 5005.1 as adequate protection against liability, 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. 5/9/00 9:30 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED 5/16/00 9:30 a.m. NONE SCHEDULED 5/23/00 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 5/24/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 9:00 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 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 Wright Comr Bilas 10:00 a.m. C.99-05-035 (EH) - Mad River Community Hospital vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 5/26/00 ALJ Mattson Comr Wood 1:30 p.m. I.00-03-002 (PHC) - 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 Pulsifer Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. R.00-02-005 (coordination of discovery) (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 (PHC) July 20; (EH) July 24 - 28; July 31 - August 4 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 May 31; 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 Walker Comr Neeper 1:00 p.m. C.00-02-010 (TELEPHONIC PHC) - Marking Products, Inc. vs. AT&T Communications of California, Inc., Commission Room 5111, 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 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. William Bristol Civic Auditorium 16600 Civic Center Drive, Bellflower June 5, 2000 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Board of Supervisors Chambers 825 5th Street, Eureka June 20, 2000 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Elihu Harris State Building Auditorium 1515 Clay Street, Oakland June 26, 2000 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Al Bahr Shrine Auditorium 5440 Kearney Mesa Road, San Diego July 10, 2000 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monterey Conference Center Steinbeck Forum Del Monte Avenue, Monterey July 17, 2000 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Employment Development Department Auditorium 722 Capitol Mall, Sacramento 5/31/00 ALJ Cooke Comr Bilas 9:00 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, September 5 - 8; September 11 - 15. Hearing on Mondays starts at 10:00 a.m., rest of the week starts at 9:00 a.m.) 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 6/1/00 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 Pulsifer Comr Bilas 9:30 a.m. C.00-02-042 (PHC) - United States Telecommunications, Inc. vs. Pacific Bell, 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 (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), 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, (For Hunters Point Power Plant Issues) Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/7/00 ALJ Prestidge Comr Lynch 10:00 a.m. I.99-12-020 (PHC) - In the matter of the order instituting investigation on the Commission's own motion into the operations and practices of Jone Rodley, an individual doing business as Moving for Less, Respondents, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco (also (EH) June 26 - 30 in Rooms B-102 & B-109, State Office Building, 1350 Front Street, San Diego 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.) 6/13/00 ALJ McKenzie Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. I.00-04-006 (EH) - Investigation into the operations and practices of ITT Powercom, a registered non-utility electric services provider No. 1115, doing business within California as a sole propietorship, and of thw sole propietor/owner Michael Huang (aliases, "Kevin Tan" or "Alex Lee"), Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/14/00 ALJ Duda Comr Bilas 11:00 a.m. A.00-03-024 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of Sierra Pacific Power Company (U-903-E) for an order pursuant to Section 853 of the Public Utilities Code exempting the sale of certain generating plants and related assets located in the State of Nevada from Section 851 of the Public Utilities Code, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/15/00 ALJ Patrick Comr Neeper 10:00 a.m. A.00-03-022 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of Park Water Company (U 314 W) for authority to increase rates in its Central Basin Division as authorized by NOI 00-01- 045 Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/15/00 ALJ Bushey Comr Bilas 9:00 a.m. A.00-03-063 (PHC) - Petition of Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California for modification of Resolution 18351 to adopt General Order 160-A for approval of liability insurance issued by insurance pooling arrangements authorized under California Corporations Code Section 5005.1 as adequate protection against liability, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 6/15/00 ALJ McVicar Comr Wood 7:00 pm 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. & 7:00 p.m. Commission Auditorium 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. & 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. & 7:00 p.m. Morris Dailey Auditorium San Jose State University One Washington Square San Jose July 17, 2000 7:00 p.m. Main Room and Consultation Room The Forum on Marsh 751 Marsh Street San Luis Obispo July 27, 2000 7:00 p.m. Main Room and Consultation Room Santa Monica Public Library 1343 6th Street Santa Monica July 31, 2000 1:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. Scottish Rite Center 1895 Camino del Rio South San Diego August 9, 2000 1:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center 300 East Ocean Boulevard Long Beach August 10, 2000 1:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers 1600 Beverly Boulevard Montebello August 15, 2000 1:00 p.m. & 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 6/26/00 ALJ Hale Comr Lynch 10:00 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 June 27 - 30; July 3 - 7, July 10 - 14) 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 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.) 7/10/00 ALJ O'Donnell Comr Duque 10:00 a.m. A.00-04-023 (PHC) - In the matter of the application of California- American Water Company (U 210 W) for an order authorizing it to increase its rates for water service in its Los Angeles Division to increase revenues by $1,938,500 in the year 2001; $782,100 in the year 2002; and $642,800 in the year 2003, Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 7/10/00 ALJ Econome Comr Wood 10:00 a.m. I.00-03-015 (EH) - In the matter of the order instituting investigation on the Commission's own motion into the operations and practices of Let's Move It, Inc., California corporation and its President Amir Golan Commission Courtroom, Los Angeles State Office Building, 320 West 4th Street, Suite 500 Los Angeles (also July 11 - 13) 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 Biren Comr Duque 9:30 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, 2000 6:30 p.m. San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center 1751 Grant Alviso, San Jose July 12, 2000 2:30 p.m. Fremont Main Library Fukaya Room B 2400 Stevenson Blvd. Fremont also (EH) August 16 - 18; August 21 - 25; (CA) September 8) 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 8/10/00 ALJ DeUlloa Comr Lynch 1:30 p.m. C.99-12-029 (PHC) - AT&T Communications of California, Inc., vs. Pacific Bell Telephone Company, C.00-02-027 (PHC) - Pacific Bell Telephone Company vs. AT&T Communications of California, Inc., Commission Courtroom, San Francisco 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. 5/18/00 A97-12-020 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for authority to increase rates and charges for electric and gas service effective 1/1/99. Summary: AUGMENTATION REQUIRED. LATE FILED. On May 12, 2000, Roger Peters, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, and Patrick Golden, Attorney, for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) met with Lynn Carew, Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), Angela Minkin, Assistant Chief ALJ, and Paul Clanon, Director of Energy Division, in San Francisco. The subject of the meeting was PG&E's opening comments regarding to the proposed decision in PG&E's 1999 General Rate Case. A two, one-page documents were used. Filer: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Contact: Jenny Wingert Phone: (415) 972-5611 5/18/00 C95-03-057 Paula Karrison, vs. A & P Moving, Inc., for alleging conspiracy to defraud; wilful negligence; fiduciary breach of contract; requesting injunctive relief order. Summary: On May 16, 2000, George M. Carr, attorney for A & P Moving, had a telephone communication with Administrative Law Judge Patricia Bennett. The discussion was in regards to the administrative trial judge's notification regarding the pending motion by Complainant. Filer: A & P Moving, Inc. Contact: George M. Carr Phone: (415) 362-5770 5/19/00 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: On May 16, 2000, the following persons each sent a one-page letter to Commissioner Lynch regarding Pacific Bell's 271 Application, to wit: Lucile Edison, President of Challenger Learning Center, Dan Hom, President of Asian Business Association of San Diego; Leonid Freimanis, General Manager of Centent Company; Jeffrey Prang, Mayor for City of West Hollywood and Lars Hansen, President of Theatre Alliance League. Copies of said letters are attached to the notice. Filer: Pacific Bell Contact: Lila Tam Phone: (415) 542-3350 5/22/00 A99-07-002 Southern California Gas Company, for authority to continue low income assistance programs and funding through 2000. A99-07-004 San Diego Gas & Electric Company, for authority to continue low income assistance programs and funding through 2000. A99-07-011 Southern California Edison Company, for approval of year 2000 low income energy efficiency program plans A99-07-012 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, for approval of year 2000 low income programs Summary: On May 17, 2000, Kimberly Freeman, State Regulatory Relations Administrator of Sempra Energy, had a telephone communication and on the same day met with Ann Watson, advisor to Commissioner Bilas, in San Francisco. The subject of the meeting was regarding the comments on the Proposed Decision of Southern California Gas Company and San Diego Gas & Electric Company. Filer: Sempra Energy Contact: Renee Le Camus Phone: (415) 202-9986 RESOLUTION REGARDING RATIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATIONS OF CATEGORY For purposes of Rule 63.2(c), notice of the assignment is the day the assignments associated with this preliminary categorization document appear in the Daily Calendar following the Commission business meeting. 5/18/00 ALJ 176-3039 Ratification of preliminary determinations of category for proceedings initiated by application. The preliminary determinations are pursuant to Article 2.5, Rules 4 and 6.1 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. (See also Rule 63.2(c) regarding notice of assignment.) Adopted. The preliminary determination schedule is shown below. PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION SCHEDULES Resolution ALJ 176-3039 (5/18/00) ASSIGNMENTS NUMBER TITLE PROPOSED CATEGORY PRELIM. CATEGORY HEARING COMR ALJ A00-03-063 NONPROFITS' INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CA., Petition for Modification of Resolution 18351 to adopt General Order 160-A for approval of liability insurance issued by Insurance Pooling Arrangements authorized under California Corporations Code, Section 5005.1 as adequate protection against liability Quasi- legislative Ratesetting NO Bilas Bushey A00-04-042 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, for an order approving proposed settlement agreement between Southern California Edison Company and Coso Finance Partners et al. Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Duque Vieth A00-04-043 ITELCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC., dba ETOUCH.COM, for registration as an interexchange carrier telephone corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013 Ratesetting NDIEC Registration Application Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza A00-04-044 CLEAR CALL TELECOM, LLC, for registration as an interexchange carrier telephone corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013 Ratesetting NDIEC Registration Application Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza A00-04-045 SIESTA TELECOM, INC., for registration as an interexchange carrier telephone corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013 Ratesetting NDIEC Registration Application Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza A00-04-047 INCOMNET COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, INCOMNET, INC., IRONWOOD TELECOM LLC, For authority to issue stock and evidences of indebtedness in reorganization of indebtedness and capitalization of Incomnet Communications Corporation; and for authority to reorganize and transfer control of Incomnet Communications Corporation to Ironwood Telecom LLC; and for expedited ex-parte approval. Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Evans A00-04-048 BRYAN, STEVEN R., for authority to acquire control of Pinnacles Telephone Company Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Wood Walker 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 Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Wood Pulsifer A00-04-050 COM TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, dba CTIC, for registration as an interexchange carrier telephone corporation pursuant to the provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013 Ratesetting NDIEC Registration Application Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Leutza A00-04-051 IBRAHIM, BUTHAINA, dba A-1 EXPRESS SHUTTLE, for authority to operate as a passenger stage corporation between points in Contra Costa, Alameda, Solano, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties, and the San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose International Airports, and to establish a zone of rate freedom Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Koss A00-05-002 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, for authority to increase its gas revenue requirements to reflect its accomplishments for Demand-Side Management Program Years 1995 and 1997, Energy Efficiency Program Year 1999, and Low-Income Program Years 1998 and 1999 in the 2000 Annual Earnings Assessment Proceeding Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Lynch Bytof A00-05-003 SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, for approval of incentives associated with its accomplishments for Demand-Side Management Program Year 1995, Energy Efficiency Program Year 1999, and Low- Income Program Years 1998 and 1999 in the 2000 Annual Earnings Assessment Proceeding Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Lynch Bytof A00-05-004 PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, for approval of Energy Efficiency Shareholder Incentives for 1999 program year accomplishments, 1999 accomplishments for pre- 1998 programs, second claim for incentives for the 1998 accomplishments for pre-1998 programs, and third claim for incentives for the 1995 program year accomplishments Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Lynch Bytof A00-05-005 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, for approval of energy efficiency and low income energy efficiency performance incentives for 1999 program year accomplishments, the second installment of demand-side management and low income shareholder incentives for the 1998 program year, and the third installment of demand-side management shareholders incentives for the 1995 program year Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Lynch Bytof A00-05-006 AMERICANSTAR TOURS, for authority to operate as a passenger stage corporation between points in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Monterey, Santa Clara and San Francisco and the Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jose International Airports, and to establish a zone of rate freedom Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Koss A00-05-007 CITY OF OAKDALE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, for one grade separation crossing of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad Company at the proposed Willowood Drive Crossing Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Koss A00-05-008 SEA PLANES INCORPORATED, for authority to operate as a passenger ocean ferry corporation between the points of the City of Santa Barbara, Ventura, Marina Del Rey, Newport Beach, Dana Point, Mission Bay and San Diego Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Koss A00-05-009 CITY OF OAKDALE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, for alteration of existing at grade crossing of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad Company at Crane Road (2J-3.8) Ratesetting Ratesetting NO Not Assigned Examiner Koss A00-05-013 PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, for 2001 Cost of Capital and for Annual Cost of Capital Adjustment Mechanism Ratesetting Ratesetting YES Wood Galvin Daily Calendar California Public Utilities Commission Wednesday, May 24, 2000 Page 2 The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings (meetings, workshops, etc.) in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities. 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