ALJ/JPO/tcg Mailed 6/7/2002

Decision 02-06-008 June 6, 2002

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

In the Matter of the Application of Creative Interconnect Communications, LLC for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Authority to Provide Facilities-Based and Resold Local Exchange Services in the Service Areas of Pacific Bell Telephone Company, Verizon California, Inc., Roseville Telephone Company, and Citizens Telephone Company and Facilities-Based and Resold Interexchange Telecommunications Services Statewide.

Application 02-03-022 (Filed March 18, 2002)

OPINION

Summary

Creative Interconnect Communications, LLC (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 and interexchange telecommunications services. By this decision, we grant the requested authority subject to the terms and conditions set forth below.