Docket No:  UA 74 Docket Name:  PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC & WOEC Submit Public Comment Subject Company:  PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC              See also:  UP 166   WOEC In the Matter of the Application of Portland General Electric Company and West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc., for Approval of the Sale of Electric Utility Assets and Transfer of Allocated Service Territory filed by Barbara Halle. Also assigned... Filing Date:  7/12/1999    Public Mtg: 4/17/2001    Order:  00-471 Order Signed:  8/24/2000   Email Service List (semi-colon delimited)      Email Service List (comma delimited)   If you experience problems with the above 'Email Service List' links, please try one of these: Service List Popup (semi-colon delimited)     Service List Popup (comma delimited)

ACTIONS SERVICE LIST SCHEDULE Public Comments Sort By Date        Sort By Type Date: 8/24/2000 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   00-471    Description Order No. 00-471 signed by Commissioners Ron Eachus, Roger Hamilton, and Joan H. Smith; Disposition: Application Withdrawn; Docket Closed. Copies served 8/29/00.  Date: 8/18/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description WEST OREGON's formal noticification of its concurrence with PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's withdrawal of its application in this docket (as communicated in PGE's August 14, 2000 letter) and WEST OREGON's withdrawal of its application in this docket. Filed by Charles N. Fadeley.  Date: 8/14/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Letter expressing formal notification of PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's withdrawal of its application in docket UA 74. Faxed by Barbara W. Halle, hard copy received 8/15/00.  Date: 2/29/2000 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description Notice of Cancellation of Prehearing Conference mailed and faxed to UA 74 Service List on 2/28/00.  Date: 2/25/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Note to file: On 2/24/00 PGE filed two territory transfer applications docketed as UA 82 and UA 83.  Date: 2/22/2000 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE scheduled 3/3/2000 9:00 AM Room: CAVE Building: PUC Address: VIA TELEPHONE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: CROWLEY, RUTH Notice of Telephone Status Conference mailed on 2/22/00. Dial-in #503-378-3333. Our ref. #000092.   Date: 2/15/2000 Action:  COMMISSION RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Crowley's Memorandum re: 2/8/00 telephone conference, stating that PGE is working out Definitive Agreements with Columbia River People's Utility District and Clatskanie People's Utility District; PGE anticipates that it will file applications with the Commission for transfer of service territory and sale of assets to those entities by the end of February; and that once PGE files the sale/transfer applications, concerned parties will be able to request a hearing on the applications and is requested to serve notice of its applications for sale and territory transfer on that list; Copies served 2/15/00.   Date: 2/7/2000 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description REASSIGNMENT OF TELEPHONE PREHEARING CONFERENCE (CHANGE OF LOCATION) scheduled 2/8/2000 3:30 PM Room: CAVE Building: PUC Address: VIA TELEPHONE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: CROWLEY, RUTH Notice of Reassignment of Prehearing Conference (Change of Location) mailed and faxed 2/7/00.   Date: 1/12/2000 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 2/8/2000 3:30 PM City: SALEM OR Room: MAIN HEARING ROOM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE - STE 215 Law Judge: CROWLEY, RUTH Notice of Prehearing Conference mailed 1/13/00.   Date: 1/12/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Staff report on settlement discussions, request for phc on 2/8/00 or 2/15/00 filed by John Jack Williams.  Date: 1/5/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Staff's January 4 letter to service list regarding a settlement conference set for 01/12/00, changing room location and establishing a dial in number (378-3003) filed by Jack Williams.  Date: 12/27/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Staff's letter dated 12/21/99, reporting on the status of settlement discussions that the parties are close to settlement, but have nothing to discuss with the public at this point and that there is another settlement discussion set for 01/12/00, MHR, 10 am filed by John "Jack" Williams.  Date: 12/13/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC letter presenting interim report stating principal parties have been conduction settlement discussions and they will report on 12/21/99 filed by Jay Dudley.  Date: 12/9/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Copy of Staff letter to service list noticing settlement conference set for 12/21/99 10:00, PUC SHR filed by Jack Williams.  Date: 11/23/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Columbia City Resolution No. 99-680-R the the City Council of Colubmia City expresses its interest in investigating other options available to it including the formation of a municipal power company in the event that the electrical transmission lines and facilities are sold to an entity that is not satisifactory to teh City of Columbia City filed by the mayor, Cheryl Young.  Date: 10/27/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description PGE Customer letter opposing sale and transfer of territory filed by George and Betty Beresford.  Date: 10/25/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Affidavit of Publication from Westmedia Corp, signed by Mary Counts of Cowlitz County, WA, noting publication dates of 9/15 & 22/99; filed by Mary Counts.  Date: 10/21/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Copy of staff letter to service list notifying of settlement conference to be held 11/5/99 10 am in the SHR of PUC and if needed a 2nd settlement conference on 12/9/99, 1 pm in the MHR of PUC filed by Jack Williams.  Date: 10/21/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description The Register-Guard's proof of publication; filed by Debbie Buzalsky.  Date: 10/13/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description City of St. Helens' signatory page from protective order executed and filed by Richard Appicello.  Date: 10/13/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer letter urging denial of application filed by WW Hodges et al.  Date: 10/12/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer letter against sale to WOEC filed by Howard Cusie.  Date: 10/11/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Letters from Fred and Florence Winter urging that PUC not approve the sale between PGE and WOEC.  Date: 10/8/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer letter urging rejection of PGE's application and PUC to go with the wishes of the people filed by Richard Lahti MD.  Date: 10/8/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Crowley's ruling granting Staff's motion to hold docket in abeyance. Staff to convene a settlement conference as soon as possible and to report in writing to the ALJ the results of discussion. Copies served 10/8/99 to service list and faxed to parties.  Date: 10/7/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer letter urging Commission allow Scappoose residents to be served by CRPUD filed by Hope McIrvin.  Date: 10/6/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description City of Rainier's List of qualified persons filed by Stephen Petersen.  Date: 10/5/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter requesting PUC deny PGE application, wants CRPUD filed by Betty Butzer.  Date: 10/5/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Crowley's ruling granting petitions to intervene of ICNU, City of St. Helens and City of Rainier. Copies served 10/05/99.  Date: 10/5/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer letter asking that commission allow PGE customer to join CRPUD filed by Martin & Irene Lugar, Scapoose OR.  Date: 10/4/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Affidavit of Publication from The Chronicle and the Sentinel-MIST, signed by Kathleen L. Grant, publication dates September 15 & 22, 1999, together with an invoice for $94.50.  Date: 10/4/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC inadvertently omitted Exhibit A to its reply in opposition to staff motion faxed by Barbara Halle. Hard Copy rec'd 10/06/99.  Date: 10/4/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description West Oregon Electric's Opposition to Staff Motion to Hold Docket in Abeyance filed by Charles Fadeley.  Date: 10/4/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Two Customer Letters recommending Commission not approve sale filed by TJ Ramey and Leitheilda Ramey.  Date: 10/4/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Two Customer Letters recommending Commission not approve sale filed by Bob Hemmerling.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC Reply in Opposition to Staff Motion to Hold docekt in Abeyance, but agreeing to a short delay for 14 days to provde the parties an opportunity for a status conference FAXED by Barbara Halle. HARD COPY filed 10/04/99.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter recommending PUC allow Rainier to be annexed by Clatskanie PUD filed by Capt. & Mrs. Harold R. McGlone.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter recommending PUC allow Rainier to be annexed by Clatskanie PUD filed by Harold R. McGlone, Jr.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description COLUMBIA RIVER PUD Memorandun in Support of OPUC Staff's Motion to Hold Docket in Abeyance FAXED by Kirk Gibson. HARD COPY filed 10/04/99.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter recommending PUC allow Rainier to be annexed by Clatskanie PUD filed by Harold R. McGlone.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter recommending PUC allow Rainier to be annexed by Clatskanie PUD filed by Sam & Wilma Patching.  Date: 10/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Customer Letter recommending PUC allow Rainier to be annexed by Clatskanie PUD and negate current proceeding filed by Stephen E Martin.  Date: 9/29/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PGE's revised exhibit K, replacing the original exhibit K in the supplemental application filed by Patrick Hager.  Date: 9/29/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public comment letter filed by Wayne Mayo, Chairman, Citizens for Real Customer Choice.  Date: 9/27/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description Staff motion to hold docket in abeyance so that it can examine the effect of the results of elections held in Rainier, St. Helens, Columbia City, and Scappoose. Staff requests ruling by 10/8. Motion filed by Paul Graham. Amended certificate of service for motion filed 9/29/99.  Date: 9/24/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Affidavit of Publication signed by Mary Counts, Chief Clerk of Westmedia Corp., noting publishing dates of 9/15 and 22/99.  Date: 9/23/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Affidavit of Publication signed by Diane Ysasaga, from The Oregonian, noting publishing dates of 9/13 & 20/99, together with inovice #335456 for $644.20.  Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Dikeside Moorage Inc letter containing 31 signatures opposing sale to PGE filed.  Date: 9/17/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CLATSKANIE PUD List of qualified persons/signatory page from protective order no. 99-496 executed and filed by Thomas M Grim.  Date: 9/2/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Signatory Page for protective order 99-496 signed by Lincoln Wolverton and Richard Baxendale. Filed by Richard Baxendale of Boise Cascade Corporation.  Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING      Description Informational and Public Comment Session scheduled on 10/1/1999 City: Columbia City Building: Community Hall Address: 1850 2nd Street Notice mailed to service list on 9/1/1999  Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING      Description Informational and Public Comment Session scheduleds on 9/30/ 1999 City: St. Helens Building: St. Helens High School Bldg. B, Loo'Wit Rm. Address: 2375 Gable Rd. Notice mailed to service list on 9/1/1999   Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING      Description Informational and Public Comment Session scheduled on 9/29/1999 City: Scappoose Building: City Hall Council Chambers Address: 33568 E Columbia Ave Notice mailed to service list on 9/1/1999  Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description ICNU Petition to intervene faxed by Melinda Davison. Also include Michael Brooks, Ken Canon and Lincoln Wolverton. Hard copy received 9/2/99   Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING      Description Informational and Public Comment Session scheduled on 9/28/1999 City: Rainier Building: Rainier Intermediate School Address: 3rd & C Street Notice mailed to service list on 9/1/1999  Date: 9/1/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING      Description Informational and Public Commens Session scheduled 9/27/1999 City: Vernonia Building: Cafeteria Address: 199 Bridge St. Notice mailed to service list on 9/1/199  Date: 8/19/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description City of Rainier petition to intervene. Filed by Stephen Petersen. Include Chad Olsen on Service List.   Date: 8/18/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT signatory Page for Protective order 99-496 executed by Thomas Nelson and Jonathan Norling. Filed by Jonathan Norling.  Date: 8/18/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description COLUMBIA RIVER PUD Signatory Page from Protective Order 99-496 executed by Kirk Gibson for CRPUD Filed by Cassandra Pfister.  Date: 8/16/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Letter opposing sale filed by Frank Hobizal, Scappoose OR.   Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description City of St. Helens' Petition to Intervene filed by Richard Appicello.  Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description ALJ Crowley's Conference Memorandum memorializing decisions made at phc of today: Citizens Utility Board (CUB) presented notice of intervention; and the following Petitions to intervene were granted: Oregon Energy LLC, Columbia River PUD, Clatskanie PUD, City of Scappoose, Citizens for Customer Choice, Darrel PUrkerson, and William Eagle, PacifiCorp and Boise Cascade Corporation. Public comment sessions will be held in Scappoose, Columbia City, Rainier, St. Helens, and Vernonia during the last week of September and the first week of October and will be noticed separately. Procedural Schedule: Petitions to Intervene Due 9/2/99 Intervenor and Staff Initial Testimony due 10/18/99 WOEC/PGE Reply Testimony due 11/15/99 Hearing set for 11/22/99 The briefing schedule will be set at hearing. A separate notice of hearing will follow. Mr. Jenks for Citizens Utility Board will not be available on the hearing date. If he files testimony and parties request cross-examination, he will make himself available on a mutually agreed on date. Copies served to service list 8/12/99.  Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   99-496    Description Protective Order 99-496, signed by Ruth Crowley, served to service list 8/12/99..  Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description CLATSKANIE PUD Petition to Intervene filed by Thomas Grim. (Include Greg Booth of CPUD on service list.)  Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Citizens Utility Board's Notice of Intervention filed by Jason Eisdorfer.  Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Oregon Energy LLC petition to intervene FAXED by Ann Fisher. (Also add Barry Friedman and Mike Ferree to service list) HARD COPY ALSO FILED today.  Date: 8/11/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Letter urging PUC to hold docket in abeyance pending the outcome of the September 21, 1999, ballot measures to annex the affected cities to either the Clatskanie PUD or the Columbia River PUD filed by Rainier's lead petitioners, William WAgner and Lori Piercy.  Date: 8/11/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description City of Scappooses's Petition to Intervene filed by Jeff Bennett. Documents to be served on Margo Dew, Interim City manager and E Andrew Jordon, attorney.  Date: 8/9/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC Motion for a Protective Order filed by J. Dudley.  Date: 8/5/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Chronicle/Sentinel Mist Affidavit of Publication of Notice of Application on 7/21 & 7/28 filed by Pamela Peterson. (Invoice for $92.40 included.)  Date: 8/5/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Citizens for Customer Choice petition to intervene FAXED by Darrel Purkerson, Treasurer. revised HARD COPY filed 8/9/99 with hard copy of Faxed version voided. This petition is now on behalf Darrel Purkerson, individually; William Eagle, individually; and Citizens for Customer Choice. Petition states that until counsel is retained, service for all three entities may be made on Mr. Purkerson.  Date: 8/5/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description PacifiCorp Petition to Intervene filed by Jonathan Norling. (Also include Eakin and Nelson to list).  Date: 8/4/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Springlake Manufactured Home Park Residents (Scappoose, Oregon) Request for Hearing (Petition signed by 81 people) submitted by Betty Butzer.  Date: 8/2/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Columbia County Review Affidavit of Publication on 7/21/99 and 7/28/99 (Notice of Application) rec'd. ($68.15).  Date: 8/2/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description South County Spotlight's Affidavit of Publication of Notice of Application published on 7/21/99 and 7/28/99 and invoice for $68.88 (Scappoose).   Date: 7/30/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description City of St. Helens' letter requesting that the Commission not proceed with this application until the September election results regarding proposed annexation to a Columbia County PUD are in and that when application is processed, that at least one public hearing be held in St. Helens filed by Donald Kallberg.  Date: 7/29/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description COLUMBIA RIVER PUD Petition to Intervene Filed by Kirk Gibson.  Date: 7/29/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Affidavit of Publication of Notice of Hearing on 7/16/99 and 7/23/99 filed by Alan Collins with invoice for $519.12.   Date: 7/28/1999 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description REASSIGNMENT OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 8/12/99 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE STE 215 Reporter: NONE Law Judge: CROWLEY, RUTH Notice of Reassignment of Prehearing Conference INCLUDING via telephone dial in #503-378-3003; mailed 7/28/99.   Date: 7/27/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Boise Cascade Corporation's Petition to Intervene FAXED by Richard Baxendale. HARD COPY filed 7/29/99.  Date: 7/26/1999 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description Request for hearing filed by Vern and Betty Butzer, Scappoose, Oregon.  Date: 7/22/1999 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description Prehearing scheduled 8/20/99 9:30:00 AM Room: SMALL HRG RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE STE 215 Reporter: NONE   Date: 7/22/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description City of Scappoose letter requesting that the Commission not proceed with this application until the September election results regarding proposed annexation to a Columbia County PUD are in and that when application is processed, that at least one public hearing be held in Scappoose filed by Rick Hohnbaum.  Date: 7/22/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description City of Rainier letter requesting that the Commission not proceed with this application until the September election results regarding proposed annexation to a Columbia County PUD are in and that when application is processed, that at least one public hearing be held in Rainier filed by Fred Forrest, Mayor.  Date: 7/20/1999 Action:  MOTION      Description City of Columbia City letter requesting PUC hold application inactive until the City holds its September 1999 election to consider annexation into a PUD and in the alternative, that at least one public hearing be held in Columbia City area filed by Cheryl Young, Mayor.  Date: 7/14/1999 Action:  NOTICE      Description mailed to service list and sent for publication to: The Oregonian The Chronicle and Sentinel Mist (St Helens) The South County Spotlight (Scappoose) Columbia County Review (Rainier)  Date: 7/12/1999 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)      Description In the Matter of the Application of Portland General Electric Company and West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc., for Approval of the Sale of Electric Utility Assets and Transfer of Allocated Service Territory filed by Barbara Halle. Also assigned docket number UP 166.