VDR/eap 8/9/2002

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

XYZ Distributors, Inc. Complainant, vs. Pacific Centrex Services, Defendant.

Case 02-05-019

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE'S RULING
REGARDING PREHEARING CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Victor Ryerson, the assigned ALJ in this proceeding, held a prehearing conference (PHC) on August 5, 2002, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commission Courtroom, State Office Building, 320 West 4^th Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA. Commissioner Geoffrey Brown, the assigned Commissioner, was necessarily absent. For budgetary reasons, no reporter was present, and therefore no transcript of the PHC is available.

This Memorandum and Order shall be the only official record of the events that transpired and discussion that took place at the PHC.

Appearances

The following appearances were entered at the PHC:

1. Behnam (David) Partiyeli

XYZ Distributors, Inc.

830 S. Hill St. #M 103

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 689-8800 ext. 12

(213) 689-1023 (FAX)

David@XYZDistributors.com

Appearing with Eileen Uy for Complainant XYZ Distributors, Inc.

2. Joshua Ploude

Pacific Centrex Services, Inc.

6855 Tujunga Ave.

N. Hollywood, CA 91605

(818) 623-2300 ext. 1128

(818) 623-2301 (FAX)

joshp@pcs1.net

Appearing with Della Gardrun for Defendant Pacific
Centrex Services, Inc.