ALJ/TOM/avs Mailed 7/5/2005

Decision 05-06-050 June 30, 2005

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Application of UCN, Inc. For a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Provide Resold and Limited Facilities-Based Competitive Local Exchange Services.

Application 04-11-012

(Filed November 15, 2004)

OPINION

I. Summary

UCN, Inc., (Applicant) seeks a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) under Pub. Util. Code § 1001 for authority to provide limited facilities-based and resold local exchange telecommunications services as a competitive local carrier (CLC).¹ ² By this decision, we grant the requested authority subject to the terms and conditions set forth below.

¹ A CLC is a common carrier that is issue a CPCN to provide local exchange telecommunications service for a geographic area specified by such carrier. ² Applicant currently holds a CPCN (U 5979 C) which authorizes it to provide inter and intralata resold services to business and residential customers in California. In this application, Applicant seeks additional authority in order to offer customers resold and limited facilities-based competitive local exchange services throughout the entire state of California, or to the extent that the facilities of its underlying carriers permit.