II. LICENSE HISTORY

A. Household Goods Permit issued to Individual (T-189,248)

Ronen Perez, an individual dba Ford Moving and Storage, Van Nuys, CA previously held a household goods permit under File Number T-189248. The permit was issued to the sole proprietorship on June 23, 2000. The permit was in and out of suspension for failure to file and maintain evidence public liability and workers' compensation insurance coverage. On May 29, 2002, Ronen Perez's household goods permit was suspended for failure to maintain evidence of workers' compensation insurance on file with the Commission. An additional suspension was placed on the carrier's permit on June 24, 2002, for failure to maintain evidence of public liability and property damage (PL&PD) insurance on file with the Commission. Subsequently, on August 27, 2002, the carrier's permit was revoked for failure to maintain workers' compensation insurance. License Section's records showed that the Order of Suspension and Order of Revocation were mailed to the carrier's address of record via first class mail, and were not returned by the Postal Service.

License records further showed that on October 1, 2002, the License Section received a written request from Ronen Perez to reinstate his permit, along with the $125.00 reinstatement fee. On the same day, Robert DeGroot, Senior Transportation Representative in the License Section, sent Ronen Perez a letter, advising him that his permit could not be reinstated until evidence of workers' compensation insurance coverage is on file with the Commission. Subsequently, on November 7, 2002, Ronen Perez filed an application for a household goods permit under the corporate entity, Ford Moving & Storage, Inc. In light of this new application, on November 19, 2002, Robert DeGroot sent Ronen Perez a letter asking if he wanted to pursue reinstatement of his permit as an individual. There was no response from Ronen Perez. On December 19, 2002, License Section denied Ronen Perez's October 1 request to reinstate his individual permit from revocation, for failure to file evidence of PL&PD insurance coverage.

B. Application for a Household Goods Permit as a Corporation (T-189632)

On November 7, 2002, Ronen Perez filed with the Commission License Section an application for a household goods permit under the corporate entity, Ford Moving and Storage, Inc. The application showed the carrier's business and mailing address as 16134 Valerio Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406-2916. The application is pending the outcome of this proceeding.