Docket No:  AR 499 Docket Name:  SB 408 RELATING TO UTILITY TAXES - PERMANENT RULE Submit Public Comment          See also:  AR 498    In the Matter of the Adoption of Permanent Rules to Implement SB 408, Relating to Matching Utility Taxes Paid with Taxes Collected. Filing Date:  8/16/2005       Order:  06-573 Order Signed:  10/9/2006   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: 12/20/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description NW NATURAL's draft Private Letter Ruling Request; Filed by Kelley C. Miller for Gregg S. Kantor. (contact Admin. Hearings Div. if electronic version needed.)  Date: 12/20/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's draft request for a Private Letter Ruling (PLR); Filed by Randall J. Dahlgren; (contact Admin. Hearings Div. if electronic version needed.)  Date: 12/20/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's draft Private Letter Ruling (PLR) Request; Filed by Kelly Norwood. (contact Admin. Hearings Div. if electronic version needed.)  Date: 12/20/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description PACIFICORP's revised draft Private Letter Ruling (PLR) Request; Filed by Sarah J. Adams Lien. (contact Admin. Hearings Div. if electronic version needed.)  Date: 11/15/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's draft Private Letter Ruling (PLR), in compliance with Order No. 06-532; Filed electronically by Randy J. Dahlgren; Hard copy rec'd 11/16/06. (PGE representative Lori Hemmele authorized posting to web 11/21/06).   Date: 11/15/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description NW NATURAL's draft Private Letter Ruling (PLR), in compliance with Order No. 06-532; Filed electronically by Kelley C. Miller on behalf of Gregg S. Kantor; Hard copy rec'd 11/16/06.  Date: 11/15/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description PACIFICORP's draft request to IRS for a Private Letter Ruling (PLR), in compliance with Order No. 06-532; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell; Hard copy rec'd 11/16/06.   Date: 11/15/2006 Action:  COMPLIANCE      Description AVISTA CORP.'s draft Private Letter Ruling (PLR), in compliance with Order No. 06-532; Filed electronically by Patty Olsness on behalf of Kelly Norwood; Hard copy rec'd 11/16/06.  Date: 10/9/2006 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   06-573    Description Order No. 06-573 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: ISSUE FUND GRANT REQUEST APPROVED. Copies served electronically 10/9/06 and via U.S. Mail on 10/10/06.  Date: 10/2/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description AR 498/AR 499--ICNU's Request for Payment of Issue Fund Grant (confidential portion located in locked cabinet, envelope #329(1). Electronically filed by Melinda J. Davison. Hard copy rec'd 10/3/06.  Date: 9/18/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Permanent Rule filed with Archives Division, Secretary of State (PUC 8-2006, Order No. 06-532); by Diane Davis, Rules Coordinator. Filed with Legislative Counsel's Office 9/19/06.  Date: 9/14/2006 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   06-532    Description Order No. 06-532 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; Disposition: Permanent Rules Adopted. Copies served electronically and via mail 9/15/06.  Date: 9/14/2006 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   06-531    Description Order No. 06-531, signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 9/15/06.  Date: 8/21/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description ICNU's Post-Hearing Comments; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison; Hard copy rec'd 8/22/06.  Date: 8/21/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description STAFF's Final Comments; Filed by Jason W. Jones; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 8/21/06.  Date: 8/21/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITY OF PORTLAND's Supplemental Filing of Report on the Results of Operations; Filed electronically by Benjamin Walters; Hard copy rec'd 8/22/06.  Date: 8/21/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Handouts received at 8/21/06 Public Comment Hearing from Pacificorp, NW Natural Gas Company, Avista Corporation, ICNU, and City of Portland.  Date: 8/21/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UTILITY REFORM PROJECT and KEN LEWIS' joint Closing Comments; Filed electronically by Dan Meek; Hard copy rec'd 8/21/06; (Conditional filed upon receipt of replacement Certificate of Service showing the names, addresses, and e-mail addresses upon whom service was made.)  Date: 8/18/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Request for Payment of Issue Fund Grant, together with Exhibit A; (CONFIDENTIAL Exhibit A is located in locked cabinet, env. no. 329). Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea; Hard copy rec'd 8/21/06.  Date: 8/18/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description STAFF's Framework of issues for 8/21/06 public comment hearing; Filed electronically by Ed Busch.  Date: 8/18/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's Supplemental Comments on Interim Order and Draft Rules, with attached Exhibits A-C; together with Joint Rule Revisions, and attached exhibit A; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell; Hard copy rec'd 8/18/06.  Date: 8/15/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Response Comments on Interim Order No. 06-400; electronically filed by Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd. 8/16/06.   Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description City of Portland's Reply Comments; Filed by Ann Fisher. Electronic version rec'd 8/15/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UTILITY REFORM PROJECTS's and KEN LEWIS' Joint Reply Comments; electronically filed by Dan Meek. Hard copy rec'd. 8/16/06. (Conditional filing upon receipt of replacement Certificate of Service showing the names, addresses, and e-mail addresses upon whom service was made.)  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PacifiCorp’s Reply Comments on Interim Order and Draft Rules with Exhibit A. Electronically filed by Katherine A. McDowell. Hard copy rec'd 8/15/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NWIGU's Letter supporting ICNU's Reply Comments regarding draft rules. Electronically filed by Edward A. Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 8/15/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Response Comments. Electronically filed by Marcus Wood. Hard copy rec'd 8/15/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description ICNU's Reply Comments on proposed rules. Electronically filed by Melinda J. Davison. Hard copy rec'd 8/15/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description Staff's, Avista's, NW Natural's, PGE's, and PacifiCorp's Joint Comments. Electronically filed by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 8/14/06.  Date: 8/14/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description Staff's Response Comments. Electronically filed by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 8/14/06.  Date: 8/3/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF WORKSHOP scheduled 8/8/2006 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: SMITH, CHRISTINA Notice of Workshop to address issues related to implementation of the interim order on properly attributed; Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 8/3/06.   Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's Opening Comments on interim order and draft rules; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell; Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Opening Comments, together with attachment; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison; Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Opening Comments, together with Exhibits 1-3; Filed electronically by David F. White, and by Mr. White on behalf of Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Opening Comments; Filed electronically by Bob Jenks and Lowrey R. Brown; Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Opening Comments re Proposed Final Rule; Electronically filed by Marcus A. Wood. Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITY OF PORTLAND's Opening Comments on Staff's Revised SB 408 Rules; electronically filed by Benjamin Walters on behalf of Ann L. Fisher. Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description STAFF's Opening Comments and a redline Word version of the related rule changes; electronically and hard-copy filed by Neoma Lane on behalf of Jason W. Jones.  Date: 7/31/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Opening Comments; Electronically filed by Paty Olsness on behalf of Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd 8/1/06.  Date: 7/25/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description STAFF's AR 499 Draft Rules (clean version); a "redline version"; and Staff's Issues, plus a Word version; electronically filed by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd. 7/25/06.  Date: 7/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Request to be added to the service list by Mark W. Nelson, Public Affairs Counsel; Faxed by Mark W. Nelson and electronic version rec'd 7/24/06. Hard copy rec'd 7/25/06.  Date: 7/17/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description STAFF's Draft Rule Revisions for use at July 21 workshop (together with redline version); and Example of Properly Attributed Calculation; Filed by Jason W. Jones; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 7/17/06.  Date: 7/17/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Christina Smith's Memorandum; Disposition: Agenda set for July 21 workshop; Copies served electronically and via U.S. mail 7/17/06.  Date: 7/14/2006 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   06-400    Description Interim Order No. 06-400 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; Disposition: PROPOSED RULES ON PROPERLY ATTRIBUTED ISSUED; PRELIMINARY DECISIONS ON RELATED ISSUES. Copies served electronically and via mail 7/14/06.  Date: 7/10/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's letter re: status of PGE's & PACIFICORP's suggestions for addressing corporate ownership or structure changes in the middle of a calendar year; Filed electronically by Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 7/10/06; Hard copy certificate of service rec'd 7/11/06.  Date: 7/7/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PACIFICORP's Proposed Amendments to Draft Rules on SB 408; Filed electronically by Sarah Adams Lien on behalf of Katherine McDowell; Hard copy rec'd 7/10/06.  Date: 7/5/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF WORKSHOP scheduled 7/21/2006 9:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HRG RM, 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: SMITH, CHRISTINA Notice of Workshop addressing Staff's proposed administrative rules to implement SB 408; Copies served electronically 7/5/06 and via U.S. mail 7/6/06.   Date: 6/21/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Christina Smith's Memorandum; Disposition: Deadlines for Proposals Set; Copies served electronically 6/21/06 and via U.S. mail 6/22/06.  Date: 5/31/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Summary of its proposal for determining properly attributed; Filed and rec'd in hard copy at 5-31-06 workshop.  Date: 5/31/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's, PACIFICORP's, AVISTA CORP's, & NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Organizational Charts in response to Chief ALJ Grant's 5-26-06 Memorandum; Filed and rec'd in hard copy at 5-31-06 workshop.  Date: 5/30/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF WORKSHOP scheduled 6/7/2006 9:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: SMITH, CHRISTINA Notice of Workshop addressing Staff's proposed administrative rules to implement SB 408, excluding section on properly attributed; Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 5/31/06.   Date: 5/26/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Memorandum; DISPOSITION: UTILITIES REQUESTED TO PROVIDE ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS. Copies served electronically 5/26/06 and via U.S. Mail 5/30/06.  Date: 5/23/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Christina Smith's Ruling; Disposition: Schedule for Workshop Set; Copies served electronically and via mail 5/23/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UTILITY REFORM PROJECT's and Ken Lewis' Reply Comments; Filed electronically by Daniel Meek; Hard copy rec'd 5-22-06. (Filing conditional upon receipt of updated certificate of service.)  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC's Response Comments; electronically filed by Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's Response Comments; electronically filed by Katherine A. McDowell and Sarah J. Adams Lien. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Response Comments; electronically filed by Marcus Wood. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' and NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Response Comments; electronically filed by Melinda Davison and Ed Finklea. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD's Response Comments; electronically filed by Bob Jenks and Lowrey Brown. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Reply Comments; electronically filed by Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITY OF PORTLAND's Reply Comments; electronically filed by Ann Fisher. Hard copy rec'd. 5/22/06.  Date: 5/19/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description STAFF's Response Comments; Filed by Jason W. Jones; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 5/19/06.  Date: 5/17/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description STAFF's Draft Rules; electronically filed by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd. 5/17/06.  Date: 5/12/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Kathryn Logan's Ruling; Disposition: Motion Granted. Copies electronically served 5/12/06.  Date: 5/11/2006 Action:  MOTION      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Motion For An Extension of Time; electronically filed by Matthew Perkins and Melinda Davison. Hard copy rec'd 5/12/06.  Date: 5/5/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PACIFICORP's Notice of Substitution of Counsel; electronically filed by Katherine A. McDowell. Hard copy rec'd 5/8/06.   Date: 5/5/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC's Revised Exhibit A to Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Adam Menendez on behalf of Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd 5/8/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's Opening Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Sarah J. Adams Lien. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC's Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITY OF PORTLAND's Comments re Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Ann L. Fisher. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Opening Comments; electronically filed by Lowrey R. Brown. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL's Opening Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Marcus A. Wood. Hard copy rec'd 5/5/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES and NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Opening Comments on the Properly Attributed and Taxes Collected/Earnings Test Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Anna E. Studenny on behalf of Melinda J. Davison and Ed Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 5/4/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description STAFF's Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 5/4/06.  Date: 5/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Opening Comments on Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Patty Olsness on behalf of Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd 5/4/06.  Date: 4/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Revised Straw Proposal; electronically filed by Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd. 4/25/06.  Date: 4/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Revised Straw Proposals re Earnings Test as well as examples of application of proposed earnings test; electronically filed by Marcus Wood.  Date: 4/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD's Straw Proposal Revised; electronically filed by Lowery Brown. Hard copy rec'd. 4/25/06.  Date: 4/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF THE NORTHWEST UTILITIES' and NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Revised Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Melinda A. Davison and Matthew Perkins, and Ed Finklea and Chad Stokes.  Date: 4/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC's Revised Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd. 4/25/06.  Date: 4/21/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description HEARING scheduled 8/21/2006 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Hearing for 8/21/06, 9:30 a.m.; and 5/31/06, 9:00 a.m. (Commissioners will attend); No draft rules attached; Served electronically and via mail on the following service lists on 4/21/06: AR 499, AdminRule Electric and AdminRule Gas. (combined notice)  Date: 4/21/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description HEARING scheduled 5/31/2006 9:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Hearing for 5/31/06, 9:00 a.m.; and 8/21/06, 9:30 a.m.; (Commissioners will attend); No draft rules attached; Served electronically and via mail on the following service lists on 4/21/06: AR 499, AdminRule Electric and AdminRule Gas. (combined notice)  Date: 4/18/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Kathryn A. Logan issues Memorandum; DISPOSITION: SCHEDULE ESTABLISHED. Copies served electronically 4/18/06 and via U.S. Mail 4/19/06.  Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Straw Proposal; electronically filed by Lowrey Brown. Hard copy rec'd. 4/14/06.   Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Straw Proposal; electronically filed by Kelly Norwood. Hard copy rec'd. 4/12/06.  Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' and NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Straw Proposal; electronically filed by Melinda J. Davison and Matthew Perkins, and Ed Finklea and Chad Stokes.  Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Straw Proposal; electronically filed by Marcus A. Wood. Hard copy rec'd. 4/12/06.  Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PACIFICORP's Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Katherine A. McDowell. Hard copy rec'd. 4/12/06.  Date: 4/11/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC's Straw Proposals; electronically filed by Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd. 4/12/06.  Date: 4/6/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Logan's Memorandum Setting Agenda for April 17 Workshop and outlining the schedule for the rest of this docket. Copies served electronically on 4/5/06 and via U.S. Mail on 4/6/06.  Date: 3/31/2006 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF WORKSHOP scheduled 4/17/2006 9:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of Workshop; Copies served electronically and via mail 3/31/06.   Date: 3/9/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Kathryn Logan's Memorandum; DISPOSITION: STRAW PROPOSALS GUIDELINES AND SCHEDULE SET; REMAINING SCHEDULE OUTLINED. Copies served electronically 3/9/06; and via mail 3/10/06.  Date: 2/21/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Ruling; Motion Granted (cancelling 2-23-06 workshop); Copies served electronically and via mail 2/21/06.  Date: 2/17/2006 Action:  MOTION      Description PACIFICORP's Motion to Cancel 2-23-06 Workshop; Filed electronically by Sarah J. Adams Lien; Hard copy rec'd 2/21/06.  Date: 1/26/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Memorandum re: issues, together with attachments; Copies served electronically only 1/26/06.  Date: 1/11/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Kathryn Logan's Conference Report of 1/10/06 conference; Copies served electronically and via mail 1/11/06.  Date: 1/10/2006 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Request to add Rates & Regulatory Affairs to docket participant list (service list); Filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey; Hard copy rec'd 1/11/06.  Date: 1/3/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Memorandum re: docket process; Copies served electronically and via mail 1/3/06.  Date: 12/27/2005 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF CONFERENCE scheduled 1/10/2006 1:00 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: LOGAN, KATHRYN Notice of procedural conference, with dial in 503-365-4439, conf code 6782#; Copies served electronically and via mail 12/27/05.   Date: 12/27/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Attorney General's Formal Opinion; Filed electronically by Hardy Myers; Copies served electronically to docket AR 499 participant list 12/27/05.  Date: 12/5/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' (ICNU's) Response to PACIFICORP's and AVISTA CORPORATION's Joint Request for Leave to File Response, Motion for Leave to Reply, and ICNU's Reply; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison and Matthew Perkins; Hard copy rec'd 12/8/05.  Date: 12/5/2005 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description AR 498/AR 499 - Piece of returned mail (of Order) from Post Office noting "Refused--Return to Sender."  Date: 11/23/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's and AVISTA CORPORATION's Joint Response to Reply Legal Comments of ICNU; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell and David J. Meyer; Hard copy rec'd 11/25/05.  Date: 11/22/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Docket Nos. AR 499/UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 -- Staff Report (dated November 10, 2005) for November 22, 2005 Public Meeting (Item No. 3); Filed by Judy Johnson.   Date: 11/21/2005 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description Piece of returned mail (Order No. 05-1194) addressed to Sammie B. Adams marked "Refused, Return to Sender". Removed from docket participant list 12-5-05.  Date: 11/21/2005 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   05-1224    Description AR 498/AR 499 -- Order No. 05-1224 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: PROPOSED BUDGETS APPROVED. Copies served to the AR 498 and AR 499 service lists electronically on 11/22/05 and via mail on 11/23/05 and Intervenor Funding list electronically (only) on 11/22/05.  Date: 11/18/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Reply Comments Re Section 3(13)(e)(B) and (C) of SB 408; Filed electronically by Marcus A. Wood; Hard copy rec'd 11/21/05.  Date: 11/18/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Reply Legal Comments; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison and Matthew Perkins; Hard copy rec'd 11/21/05.  Date: 11/18/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Reply Comments Re: SB 408 Section 3(13)(B) & (C); Filed electronically by Jason Eisdorfer; Hard copy rec'd 11/21/05.  Date: 11/18/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Reply Comments on Section 3 (13 )(e) (B) and (C) of SB 408; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea and Chad M. Stokes; Hard copy rec'd 11/21/05.  Date: 11/18/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Reply Comments Regarding Interpretation of SB 408, Section 3(13)(e); Filed electronically by Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 11/21/05.  Date: 11/17/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description LEAGUE OF OREGON CITIES' Comments; Filed electronically by Andrea Fogue; Hard copy rec'd 11/18/05.  Date: 11/17/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description UTILITY REFORM PROJECT's and KEN LEWIS's Joint Reply Comments; Filed electronically by Dan Meek; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Reply Legal Comments, together with Attachments A-C; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison and Matthew Perkins; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's and AVISTA CORPORATION's Joint Reply Comments; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell and David Meyer; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Reply Comments and Opening Comments on Additional Question, together with Exhibit A; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea and Chad M. Stokes; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.   Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Reply Comments re Legal Issues, together with Exhibit A; Filed electronically by Stephen Hall for Marcus Wood; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Comments re Section 3(13)(e)(B) and (C) of SB 408; Filed electronically by Stephen Hall for Marcus Wood; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.   Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Opening Comments Regarding Interpretation of SB 408 Section 3(13)(e); Filed electronically by Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Reply Comments; Filed electronically by Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description AR 499/AR 498--PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Comments on Issue Fund Requests; Filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description AR 499/AR 498--INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Proposed Budget; together with Exhibit A; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/10/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant, together with Appendix A; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea and Chad M. Stokes; Hard copy rec'd 11/14/05.  Date: 11/7/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 11/4/2005 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   05-1194    Description AR 498/AR 499 -- Order No. 05-1194 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: PROPOSED BUDGETS AND COMMENTS DUE NOVEMBER 10, 2005. Copies served electronically 11/4/05 and via mail 11/7/05 to AR 498, AR 499 and Intervenor Funding service lists.  Date: 11/3/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 11/3/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Memorandum re: additional legal question; Copies served electronically and via mail 11/3/05.  Date: 11/1/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/31/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Ruling; Disposition: Motion Granted; Copies served electronically and via mail 10/31/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFICORP's and AVISTA CORPORATION's Joint Opening Comments, together with Exhibits A&B; Filed electronically by Katherine A. McDowell and David J. Meyer; Hard copy rec'd 10/31/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Opening Comments; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea and Chad M. Stokes; Hard copy rec'd 10/31/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  BRIEF      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Opening Brief; Filed electronically by Jason Eisdorfer; Hard copy rec'd 10/31/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC Company's Opening Comments; Filed electronically by Inara K. Scott; Hard copy rec'd 10/31/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Opening Legal Comments; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison and Matthew Perkins; Hard copy rec'd 10/21/05.  Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Comments re: legal issues, together with Attachment A; Filed electronically Marcus Wood; Hard copy rec'd 10-31-05.   Date: 10/28/2005 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Request to replace Teresa Miller on docket service list with Dave Robertson; request received via e-mail from Dave Robertson; Change to service list made 10/31/05.  Date: 10/27/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/27/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/27/2005 Action:  MOTION      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Motion To Allow David J. Meyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice, together with Certificate of Good Standing (Status Certificate) and Certificate of Compliance; Filed electronically by David J. Meyer; Hard copy rec'd 10/28/05.  Date: 10/26/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/24/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' (NWIGU's )Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea; Hard copy rec'd 10/25/05.  Date: 10/21/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description AR 499/AR 498--INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by Melinda J. Davison; Hard copy rec'd 10/24/05.  Date: 10/19/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/18/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/16/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/15/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/15/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/13/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/10/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/10/2005 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/7/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Legislative History for SB 408, together with explanatory letter filed by Paul Graham; electronically and hard copy rec'd 10/7/05; Copies served electronically only to the AR 499 participant list 10/10/05.  Date: 10/7/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Legislative History for SB 171, together with explanatory letter filed by Paul Graham; electronically and hard copy rec'd 10/7/05; Copies served electronically only to the AR 499 participant list 10/10/05.  Date: 10/7/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE CORRESPONDENCE      Description ALJ Kathryn Logan's correspondence to AR 499 Participants regarding the processing of the legislative history for SB 171 and SB 408 into a text-searchable version for the web. Copies served electronically, only, on 10/7/05 to the AR 499 Participant list.  Date: 10/6/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/6/2005 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF WORKSHOP scheduled 10/14/05; Copies served electronically only to the following: Electric, AdminRule Electric, Gas, & AdminRule Gas lists, Dockets AR 498 & AR 499 service lists, involved legislators per ORS 183.355(15), and interested persons.  Date: 10/5/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Kathryn Logan's Memorandum re: questions at issue and docket schedule; Copies served electronically and via mail 10/5/05.  Date: 10/3/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 10/2/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 9/30/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 9/29/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 9/29/2005 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT      Description Public Comment Letter  Date: 9/15/2005 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   05-991    Description AR 498--Order No. 05-991, signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; Disposition: Temporary Rule Adopted. Copies served to AR 498 & AR 499 Docket Service lists electronically on 9/15/05 and via mail 9/16/05.  Date: 9/15/2005 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF WORKSHOPS scheduled 9/28/2005, 10/14/05, & 11/2/05; 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Rates & Tariffs Manager: JUDY JOHNSON Notice of Workshops; Copies served electronically & via mail 9/15/05 to the following: Electric, AdminRule Electric, Gas, & AdminRule Gas lists, Dockets AR 498 & AR 499 service lists, involved legislators per ORS 183.355(15), and interested persons.   Date: 8/25/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Kathryn Logan's Memorandum re: docket and schedule; Copies served electronically and via mail 8/25/05 to the following service lists: Electric, AdminRule Electric, Gas, AdminRule Gas lists, Docket AR 499, involved legislators per ORS 183.355(15), and interested persons.  Date: 8/16/2005 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)      Description In the Matter of the Adoption of Permanent Rules to Implement SB 408, Relating to Matching Utility Taxes Paid with Taxes Collected.