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HSY/hkr 11/4/2008

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

In the Matter of the Appeal of Lia T. White, White Construction Company, Pursuant to General Order 156.

Filed October 8, 2008

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE'S RULING SETTING HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California has set a hearing in the appeal of Lia T. White, White Construction Company (White), of the denial of certification by the supplier clearinghouse, Asian Inc. (Asian), before Administrative Law Judge Hallie Yacknin, for December 16, 2008, at 9 a.m., in the Commission Courtroom, State Office Building, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California.

The record of this proceeding shall include the October 8, 2008, letter of formal appeal of Asian's denial of minority women-owned business certification, from White to Chief Administrative Law Judge Angela Minkin.

In addition, I direct Asian to provide me a copy of Asian's final decision resolving White's verification challenge (referenced in sections 7.2.3 and 7.3.1 of General Order 156) by no later that November 13, 2008, with concurrent service on White.

By no later than December 1, 2008, White and Asian shall serve on me and on each other (1) a copy of all documents that you wish to enter into the record at the hearing, and (2) a list of all persons who you intend to present as witnesses to testify at the hearing, along with a brief description of their respective roles and relevance to this matter.

While this appeal is pending, neither White nor Asian shall engage in ex parte communications with decisionmakers, including myself, except for scheduling or procedural purposes.

IT IS SO RULED.

Dated November 4, 2008, at San Francisco, California.

   

/s/ HALLIE YACKNIN

   

Hallie Yacknin

Administrative Law Judge

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that I have by mail this day served a true copy of the original attached Administrative Law Judge's Ruling Setting Hearing on all parties of record or their attorneys of record.

Dated November 4, 2008, at San Francisco, California.

Appearances

Lia T. White

White Construction Company

94 Horse Run Lane

Chico, CA 95928

For: Lia T. White and
White Construction Company

State Service

Hallie Yacknin

Administrative Law Judge

California Public Utilities Commission

505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 5005

San Francisco, CA 94102

E-mail: hsy@cpuc.ca.gov

(Assigned Administrative Law Judge)

   

Beverly Popek, Project Director

Asian Inc. / Supplier Clearinghouse

1167 Mission Street, 3rd Floor

San Francisco, CA 94103

For: Asian Inc.

Marshall Kennedy

Consumer Services and Information Division

California Public Utilities Commission

505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2013

San Francisco, CA 94102

E-mail: mke@cpuc.ca.gov

   

Patty H. Lee, Esq.

SEYFARTH SHAW LLP

560 Mission Street, Suite 3100

San Francisco, CA 94105

For: Asian, Inc.

Rolundia Mitchell

Consumer Services and Information Division

California Public Utilities Commission

505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2-B

San Francisco, CA 94102

E-mail: rwm@cpuc.ca.gov

   
 

Marzia Zafar

Consumer Service and Information Division

California Public Utilities Commission

505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2-B

San Francisco, CA 94102

Email: zaf@cpuc.ca.gov

(END OF SERVICE LIST)

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