California Public Utilities Commission Daily Calendar Friday, March 17, 2017

Public Utilities Commission of the State of California
Timothy J. Sullivan, 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
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Daily Calendar

Friday, March 17, 2017

  • Commission Meetings
  • Notices
  • Public Meetings and Workshops
  • Notice of Draft Resolutions (PU Code § 311(g))
  • New Filings
  • Petitions for Modification and Applications for Rehearing
  • Proposed Decisions/Alternates/Presiding Officer’s Decisions/Arbitrator’s Reports
  • Advice Letter Filings
  • Miscellaneous Transportation Items
  • Miscellaneous Communications Matters
  • Table of Submission Dates for the Preceding Two Weeks
  • Changes to Hearing Calendar
  • Hearings
  • Notice of All-Party Meetings (PU Code §1701.3(c))

/ The Commission’s policy is to schedule hearings (meetings, workshops, etc.) in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities.
The CPUC encourages all Californians to participate in its meetings, hearings, workshops, and proceedings. We try to hold our public meetings only in places that are wheelchair accessible and which can accommodate specialized equipment and other services useful to people with disabilities. Please see the notice of the meeting you wish to attend for more specifics.
If you plan to attend and need specialized accommodations for a particular meeting that are not listed in the notice, request them from the Public Advisor’s Office at least three business days in advance of the meeting. Contact the Public Advisor’s Office by any one of the following:
Email:
toll-free: 1-866-849-8390
Voice: 415-703-2074 / FAX: 415-355-5404 (Attn.: Public Advisor)
TTY: 1-866-836-7825 (toll-free)
1-415-703-5282

REGULAR COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETINGS

March 23, 2017 / 9:30 am / San Francisco
April 6, 2017 / 9:30 am / Santa Rosa City Hall Council Chambers
100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
April 27, 2017 / 9:30 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.

March 20, 2017 / 10:00 am / San Francisco, Room 5305
March 27, 2017 / 10:00 am / San Francisco, Room 5305
At least one of the members of the Commission will not be present in San Francisco for the March 27, 2017 Ratesetting Deliberative Meeting. Therefore, pursuant to Government Code Section 11123(b)(1), NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a member of the Commission will participate by teleconference in the Ratesetting Deliberative Meeting from the following publicly accessible location:
California Public Utilities Commission
300 Capitol Mall, Room 426
Sacramento, CA 95814
April 3, 2017 / 10:00 am / San Francisco, Room 5305

OTHER COMMISSION MEETINGS

More information on the Committee meeting is available at

Commissioner Committee on Finance and Administration

March 22,2017
9:30 am / California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102
Listen-only phone line:
Toll-Free: 866-650-3491
Passcode: 7032368

The purpose of this meeting is to provide the Commissioners with an opportunity to meet and discuss matters related to finance and administrative initiatives of the Commission. The public is encouraged to voice their opinion by attending this public meeting.
If special arrangements are needed for attendees, such as sign and/or foreign language interpreters, please contact the CPUC Public Advisor’s Office at 1-866-849-8391 or 1-213-576-7055 or email: at least three days prior to the meeting.
More information on the Committee meeting is available at

Commissioner Committee on Policy and Governance

March 22,2017
10:30 am
(Approximate start time. Policy and Governance Committee meeting will commence shortly after adjournment of the Finance and Administration Committee meeting). / California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102
Listen-only phone line:
Toll-Free: 866-650-3491
Passcode: 7032368

The purpose of this meeting is to provide the Commissioners with an opportunity to meet and discuss matters related to policy and governanceinitiatives of the Commission. The public is encouraged to voice their opinion by attending this public meeting.
If special arrangements are needed for attendees, such as sign and/or foreign language interpreters, please contact the CPUC Public Advisor’s Office at 1-866-849-8391 or 1-213-576-7055 or email: at least three days prior to the meeting.
More information on the Committee meeting is available at

Thought Leaders Session on The Future of Utility Regulation In Energy

March 23, 2017
2 pm -3:30 pm
/ California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102
To start or join the online meeting:
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A moderated Thought Leaders Speaker Series discussion of the role of utility regulation in the energy industry in 10 years, featuring a cross-cutting panel that will discuss environmental strategies and sustainability.

Moderator: Tom Vacar, Consumer Editor and Investigative Reporter, KTVU News

Regulator: Edward Randolph, Energy Division Director, CPUC

Utility: George Minter, Vice President of External Affairs and Environmental Strategy, Southern California Gas Company

Consumer Advocate: Matthew Friedman, Senior Attorney, The Utility Reform Network

Industry: Catherine Reheis-Boyd, President, Western States Petroleum Association

Please note that decision makers and/or their advisors may be attendance. Though a quorum of commissioners may be present, no decisions will be made. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Colvin at .
This workshop will be available via webcast at:

Public Participation Hearing: A.16-10-001 - In the Matter of Application of The Ponderosa Telephone Co. (U 1014 C) to Review Intrastate Rates and Charges, Establish a New Intrastate Revenue Requirement and Rate Design, and Modify Selected Rates.,

March 27, 2017
5 pm
/ North Fork Rancheria Community Center
56901 Kunugib
North Fork, CA 93643

The Public Participation Hearing in the above entitled matter will be held at the date, time and location above. Assigned Commissioner Liane M. Randolph and/or Administrative Law Judge Adeniyi A. Ayoade will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If special arrangements are needed for attendees, such as sign and/or foreign language interpreters, please contact the CPUC Public Advisor’s Office at 1-866-849-8391 or 1-415-703-2074 or email: at least three days prior to the hearing.

Thought Leaders Session on The Future of Utility Regulation In Water

April 27, 2017
2 pm - 3:30 pm
/ California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102

A moderated Thought Leaders Speaker Series discussion of the role of utility regulation in the water industry in 10 years, featuring a cross-cutting panel. Additional information to come.
For additional information, please see
Please note that decision makers and/or their advisors may be attendance. Though a quorum of commissioners may be present, no decisions will be made. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Colvin at .
This workshop will be available via webcast at:

Public Participation Hearing: A.16-10-004 - In the Matter of Application of Cal-Ore Telephone Co. (U1006C) to Review Intrastate Rates and Charges, Establish a New Intrastate Revenue Requirement and Rate Design, and Modify Selected Rates

April 27, 2017
6 pm / Butte Valley Community Center,
52900 US-97
Dorris, CA 96023

The Public Participation Hearing in the above entitled matter will be held at the date, time and location above. Assigned Commissioner Carla Peterman and/or Administrative Law Judge Darcie L. Houck will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If special arrangements are needed for attendees, such as sign and/or foreign language interpreters, please contact the CPUC Public Advisor’s Office at 1-866-849-8391 or 1-415-703-2074 or email: at least three days prior to the hearing.

Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 9, 2017
2 pm
and
7 pm / Jessie Turner Health and Fitness Community Center
15556 Summit Avenue
Fontana, CA 92336

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or.
If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.
Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 10, 2017
2 pm
and
7 pm / City Hall Council Chambers
44933 N. Fern Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93534

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .

If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.

Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 16, 2017
2 pm
and
7 pm / Azusa Memorial Park Recreation Center
320 N. Orange Place
Azusa, CA 91702

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.

Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 17, 2017
2 pm / Port of Long Beach
4801 Airport Plaza Drive, Chambers Boardroom
Long Beach, CA 90815

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.

Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 17, 2017
6 pm / South Gate Municipal Auditorium
4900 Southern Avenue
South Gate, CA 90280

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.

Public Participation Hearing – A.16-09-001 - Application of Southern California Edison Company (U338E) for Authority to Increase its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service in 2018, among other things, and to Reflect that increase in Rates.

May 18, 2017
2 pm
and
7 pm / Delhi Community Center
505 E. Central Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92707

The public participation hearing in the above entitled matters will be held at the date and time above. Assigned Commissioner Michael Picker and Administrative Law Judge Stephen C. Roscow and Administrative Law Judge Eric Wildgrube will preside will preside. There may be a quorum of Commissioners present, however, no voting will occur.
Questions about the hearing date, time, or place, call the Calendar Clerk at (415) 703-1721 or .
If you require special accommodations, please notify the Public Advisor's Office at toll free 1-866-849-8390 or , at least 3 business day before the hearing.

Thought Leaders Session on the Future of Utility Regulation In Transportation

May 25, 2017
2 pm - 3:30 pm
/ California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue, Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102

A moderated Thought Leaders Speaker Series discussion of the role of utility regulation in the transportation industry in 10 years, featuring a cross-cutting panel. Additional information to come.
For additional information, please see
Please note that decision makers and/or their advisors may be attendance. Though a quorum of commissioners may be present, no decisions will be made. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Colvin at .
This workshop will be available via webcast at:

NOTICES

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.

Commission Resources Available for Rental

The auditorium, hearing rooms, and training room at the headquarters of the California Public Utilities Commission, located at 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, are available for rent. Further information about requirements and fees can be obtained by contacting Scott Finger (415) 703-1641.

PUBLIC MEETINGS & WORKSHOP NOTICES

“The below notices having been duly noticed in the Daily Calendar and along with the requisite ruling, scoping memo or other order issued in the specific proceedings satisfy the requirements of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure Rule 8.1(c) such that no ex parte communication shall be considered to occur should a decisionmaker or an advisor be present at the meeting or workshop.”

Public Workshop Notice: Pole Databases & Applications in California

March 17, 2017
9:30 am – 4 pm / California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue. CPUC Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102
Conference Phone Line: 1-888-469-0506
Participant Code: 92105
To start or join the online meeting:
Go to:

AGENDA
To examine the status of databases and database applications in California regarding pole and conduit information, including pole location, attachments, material, ownership, and management; and the implications of such data management for safety and access. Contact Elizabeth Podolinsky (415-703-3201).

Public Workshop Notice: Energy Division Workshop for Phase III Custom Program Issues - R.13-11-005

March 24, 2017
10 am – 4 pm / California Public Utilities Commission
505 Van Ness Avenue. CPUC Auditorium
(Corner of Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street)
San Francisco, CA 94102
Webinar Information:

Meeting number: 749 968 503
Meeting password: !Energy1
Join by phone:
Call-in: 866 633-5564
Participant passcode: 8705907

AGENDA
This workshop is being held to address energy efficiency custom program issues, pursuant to direction in D. 16-08-019 in

R. 13-11-005. Issues to be discussed include implementer compensation structures, post-installation (ex post) evaluation results, and the project approval (ex ante) review process. A full agenda will be posted at on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.
Although a quorum of Commissioners and/or their staff may be in attendance, no official CPUC action will be taken at this event. This workshop will be available via webcast at: Contact: Kay Hardy, 415-703-2322.

Public Meeting Notice: Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP) – Telecommunications Access for the Deaf and Disabled Administrative Committee (TADDAC)

March 24, 2017
10 am – 4 pm / DDTP Main Office
1333 Broadway Street, Ste 500, Large Conference Room
Oakland, CA 94612

The Telecommunications Access for the Deaf and Disabled Administrative Committee (TADDAC) will hold a public meeting to address the following:

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA

I. Welcome and Introduction of TADDAC Members; II. Approval of Agenda; III. Review of Minutes of the February 24, 2017 TADDAC meeting and Review of Action Item list from the February 24th Meeting; IV. Administrative Business, A. Report from CPUC Staff, B. Report from CCAF, C. Report from the Chair; V. Public Input (Morning and Afternoon); VI. New Business, A. EPAC Report and Recommendations, B. Possible Committee Seat Interviews; VII. Member Reports; VIII. Future Meetings and Agendas.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For additional information, please contact Reina Vazquez, DDTP Committee Coordinator at (510) 302-1103 or via email at , or visit the website at If you plan to attend the meeting and need sign language interpreters or other special communication accommodations, please call the DDTP office at least five days prior to the meeting date.

ENVIRONMENTAL NOTICE

Please refrain from wearing perfumes or scents to DDTP meetings. Persons with environmental illness or
multiple-chemical sensitivity must reduce their exposure in order to attend this meeting.

DOCUMENT PREPARATION

All documents reviewed by TADDAC must be available in a Braille format: Therefore, when submitting documents for the TADDAC binder, please send a copy, in an electronic format, to for Brailling prior to the meeting. Handouts should also be made available in an electronic format.

Public Meeting Notice: R.15-05-006, Status Report Regarding the Development of Fire-Threat Maps

March 30, 2017
2 pm – 2:30 pm / To Listen by Phone
Conference Phone Line: 1-888-811-5020
Participant Code: 60090

AGENDA
This is a monthly telephonic meeting where the co-leads for the Peer Develop Panel (PDP) will provide to the assigned Commissioner, the Commissioner’s Advisor(s), assigned Administrative Law Judges, and/or Commission staff a status report regarding the development of Fire Map 2 in accordance with the schedule and procedures adopted by Decision 17-01-009. The agenda for the meeting is for the PDP to provide: (1) A brief summary of progress to date (first meeting) or since the previous meeting. (2) A succinct description of the next deliverable(s) and/or milestone(s) the PDP is working toward, and whether the PDP is on schedule. (3)Opportunity for questions from the Assigned Commissioner, the Commissioner’s Advisor(s), assigned Administrative Law Judges, and/or Commission staff.
As stated above, Commission decisionmakers and Advisors may participate in this telephonic meeting. Parties and the public may listen to the meeting using the listen-only toll-free number and passcode provided above. For questions regarding the monthly telephonic status meetings, please contact Martin Kurtovich ( or (415)703-2623).