CPSD/RTSS/NST/vdl DRAFT Agenda Item #8952
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Consumer Protection and Safety Division Rail Transit and Crossing Branch Rail Transit Safety Section |
Resolution ST-106 November 20, 2009 |
R E S O L U T I O N
RESOLUTION ST-106 APPROVING ANGELS FLIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY SYSTEM SECURITY PLAN
SUMMARY
This resolution grants the Angels Flight Railway Company's (AFRC) request for approval of its System Security Plan (SSP).
BACKGROUND
General Order 164-D, Rules and Regulations Governing State Safety Oversight of Rail Fixed Guideway Systems, requires each rail transit agency obtain Commission approval of its initial SSP before it begins revenue operations. The AFRC SSP is a document that details AFRC's security policies, objectives, responsibilities, and procedures.
On August 27, 2009, AFRC submitted to Rail Transit Safety Section staff (staff) its initial SSP dated August 21, 2009.
DISCUSSION
Staff reviewed the SSP in accordance with the 31-point checklist of RTSS-3, Procedure for Reviewing, Approving, and Filing Transit Agency Prepared System Security Plans. Staff finds the SSP is in compliance with the 31-point checklist and General Order 164-D. Based upon the results of this review, staff recommends that the Commission grant approval of AFRC SSP.
PROTESTS
No protests or objections have been filed with the Commission.
NOTICE
On October 20, 2009, AFRC's request for approval of its SSP was published on the Commission's Daily Calendar.
COMMENTS
This is an uncontested matter in which the resolution grants the relief requested. Accordingly, pursuant to Section 311(g)(2) of the Public Utilities Code and Rule 41.6(c)(2) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, the otherwise applicable 30-day period for public review and comment is waived.
FINDINGS
1. AFRC requested Commission approval of its initial SSP dated August 21, 2009, on August 27, 2009.
2. Staff has reviewed AFRC SSP and determined that the plan meets the requirements contained in General Order 164-D.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. Angels Flight Railway Company's August 27, 2009 request for approval of its System Security Plan, dated August 21, 2009, is granted.
2. This resolution is effective today.
I certify that the foregoing resolution was duly introduced, passed, and adopted by the Commission at its regularly scheduled meeting on November 20, 2009. The following Commissioners voted favorably thereon:
PAUL CLANON Executive Director |
