GFB/JLG/sid 9/11/2003

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Raw Bandwidth Communications, Inc., Complainant, vs. SBC California, Inc. (U-1001-C) and SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. (U-6346-C), Defendants.

Case 03-05-023 (Filed May 15, 2003)

SCOPING MEMO AND RULING OF ASSIGNED COMMISSIONER ON MOTION TO DISMISS AND PRELIMINARY MATTERS

Summary

Pursuant to Rules 6(b)(3) and 6.3 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure, this Ruling sets forth the procedural schedule, assigns a presiding officer, and addresses the scope of the proceeding after the August 20, 2003 prehearing conference (PHC). This Ruling also partially grants and partially denies SBC California and SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc.'s (SBC ASI) (Jointly, Defendants) motion to dismiss.