ALJ/MFG/jgo Mailed 11/30/01
Decision 01-11-044 November 29, 2001
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of the Application of SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY for Authority Pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 851 to Exchange Radio Frequencies and Equipment. (U 902 M) |
Application 01-08-037 (Filed August 28, 2001) |
I. Summary
San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) is authorized to transfer its ten 800 megahertz (MHz) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) licenses and title to related equipment to Nextel of California, Inc. (Nextel) in exchange for 25 of Nextel's 900 MHz frequencies and Nextel Communication's Inc.1 direct payment on SDG&E's behalf under contracts for new radio equipment, installation costs, programming services, and implementation services from Motorola, Inc. (Motorola) and other service providers (collectively, the "Exchange"). This arrangement is proposed according to the Asset Exchange Agreement attached to the application as Exhibit A. We grant the exchange pursuant to Section 851 of the Public Utilities Code.2
1 Nextel Communications, Inc. is the parent of Nextel. 2 All statutory references are to the Public Utilities Code, unless otherwise noted.
