8. Comments on Alternate Draft Decision
The draft decision of ALJ Maloney and the alternate draft decision of Commissioner Carl Wood in this matter was mailed to the parties in accordance with Pub. Util. Code § 311(g)(1) and Rule 77.7 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure. Comments were filed on ____________________, and reply comments were filed on ________________.
1. Intervenor has made a timely request for compensation for its contributions to D.00-09-052.
2. Intervenor timely filed its notice of intent to seek compensation and was found eligible for compensation.
3. Intervenor's participation made a substantial contribution to the Commission's adoption of D.00-09-052.
4. Intervenor represented customer interests that would otherwise have been underrepresented.
5. The benefits to customers of Intervenor's participation outweigh the costs of funding Intervenor's participation.
6. The miscellaneous costs incurred by Intervenor in this proceeding are reasonable and fully compensable.
1. Intervenor has fulfilled the requirements of Sections 1801-1802 which govern awards of intervenor compensation because Intervenor's participation made a substantial contribution to the Commission's adoption of D.00-09-052.
2. Intervenor should be awarded $494.30 for its contribution to D.00-09-052.
3. This order should be effective today so that Intervenor may be compensated without undue delay.
IT IS ORDERED that:
1. The Orcutt Area Advisory Group, Inc. (Intervenor) is awarded $494.30 as set forth herein for substantial contributions to Decision 00-09-052.
2. Southern California Water Company shall, within 30 days of this order, pay to Intervenor $494.30 plus interest at the rate earned on prime, three-month commercial paper as reported in the Federal Reserve Statistical Release G.13, with interest beginning on December 17, 2000, and continuing until the full payment has been made.
3. This proceeding is closed.
This order is effective today.
Dated , at San Francisco, California.
