Ex Parte Rules

Ex parte communications are prohibited in adjudicatory proceedings under Pub. Util. Codes § 1701.2(b) and Rule 7.

IT IS RULED that:

1. The scope of the proceeding is as set forth herein.

2. The schedule for this proceeding is as set forth herein.

3. The presiding officer will be Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)  

Timothy J. Sullivan.

4. This ruling confirms that this proceeding is an adjudication scheduled for hearing.

5. Ex parte communications are prohibited under Pub. Util.Code § 1701.2(b) and Rule 7 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

6. The official service list as of this date is attached to this ruling as Appendix A. All submission shall be served on those on the current service list as well as on the Assigned Commissioner and Assigned ALJ. Submission to the assigned ALJ and to the service list shall be provided by either electronic mail or hard copy.

Appendix B contains directions concerning the preparation and identification of exhibits. Parties shall follow these directions.

Dated January 8, 2002, at San Francisco, California.

		/s/ HENRY M. DUQUE
		Henry M. Duque Assigned Commissioner

APPENDIX A

SERVICE LIST

************ APPEARANCES ************ Qui Chau Do AI CHAU DO 1504 TAZA ROAD FALLBROOK CA 92028 (760) 731-3134 ado@fdic.gov For: Self	Timothy J. Sullivan Administrative Law Judge Division RM. 5007 505 VAN NESS AVE San Francisco CA 94102 (415) 703-1463 tjs@cpuc.ca.gov
Celeste Easton Attorney At Law SEMPRA ENERGY 555 W. 5TH STREET, 14TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90013 (213) 244-2942 ceaston@sempra.com For: SDG&E	********* INFORMATION ONLY ********** SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC 1623 WEST MISSION ROAD ESCONDIDO CA 92029-1109
********** STATE EMPLOYEE *********** Peter G. Fairchild Legal Division RM. 5038 505 VAN NESS AVE San Francisco CA 94102 (415) 703-2049 pgf@cpuc.ca.gov	Monica Wiggins SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY PO BOX 1831 101 ASH ST., HQ 14-A SAN DIEGO CA 92112 (619) 696-4056 mwiggins@sdge.com
Maria E. Stevens Executive Division RM. 500 320 WEST 4TH STREET SUITE 500 Los Angeles CA 90013 (213) 576-7012 mer@cpuc.ca.gov	Lynn G. Van Wagenen SEMPRA ENERGY 101 ASH STREET SAN DIEGO CA 92101 (619) 696-4055 lvanwagenen@sempra.com

(END OF APPENDIX A)

APPENDIX B

DIRECTIONS IN THE PREPARATION
AND IDENTIFICATION OF EXHIBITS