this new renewal method may be applicable, e.g., the most impacted zip codes by the fires to target and the necessary conditions to receive a to complete, participant’s consent sign, and submit the renewal form on his/her behalf; and b) to notify stakeholders, CAB, and the Administrator accordingly. Lastly, we require the Administrator to conduct an outbound call campaign to California LifeLine participants impacted by the October and December 2017 wildfires. This call campaign should facilitate the use of the new renewal by method, “Renewals CAB and the Administrator Call Center We direct CD to determine the scope of Staff.” this outbound call campaign, e.g., start date, end date, script, and the most impacted zip codes by the fires to target. CD, CAB, and the Administrator should implement these outreach efforts as soon as possible. These outreach efforts can make it easier for California LifeLine participants to keep their California LifeLine discounts. General Compliance with other State statutes and applicable regulations SCE, SoCalGas, and SDG&E, and communications companies are directed to ensure compliance with existing statutes, regulations, ordinances and work in cooperation with the California Department of Fire, the Office of Emergency Services, and other appropriate California, federal, and local government agencies. COMMENTS Public Utilities Code section 311(g)(1) provides that this Resolution must be served on all parties and subject to at least 30 days public review and comment prior to a vote of the Commission. Section 311(g)(2) provides that this 30-day period may be reduced or waived an unforeseen emergency The Rules of Practice and ”in … .” Commission’s Procedure also provides that public review and comment may be waived or reduced in an emergency where there are that severely “unforeseen situation” specifically “[a]ctivities impair or threaten to severely impair public health or (Rule 14.6(a)(1) and/or safety…” where there are disasters that severely impair public health or (Rule “[c]rippling safety.” 14.6(a)(2)). The 30-day comment period is waived pursuant to these authorities due to the extraordinary nature of these disasters. However, in order to better disseminate the directives in this resolution it was served on the service lists of the last General Rate Cases for the energy utilities. Interested persons are welcome to monitor the forthcoming advice letter processes.
this new renewal method may be applicable, e.g., the most impacted zip codes by the fires to target and the necessary conditions to receive a participant’s consent to complete, sign, and submit the renewal form on his/her behalf; and b) to notify stakeholders, CAB, and the Administrator accordingly. Lastly, we require the Administrator to conduct an outbound call campaign to California LifeLine participants impacted by the October and December 2017 wildfires. This call campaign should facilitate the use of the new renewal method, “Renewals by CAB and the Administrator Call Center Staff.” We direct CD to determine the scope of this outbound call campaign, e.g., start date, end date, script, and the most impacted zip codes by the fires to target. CD, CAB, and the Administrator should implement these outreach efforts as soon as possible. These outreach efforts can make it easier for California LifeLine participants to keep their California LifeLine discounts. General Compliance with other State statutes and applicable regulations SCE, SoCalGas, and SDG&E, and communications companies are directed to ensure compliance with existing statutes, regulations, ordinances and work in cooperation with the California Department of Fire, the Office of Emergency Services, and other appropriate California, federal, and local government agencies. COMMENTS Public Utilities Code section 311(g)(1) provides that this Resolution must be served on all parties and subject to at least 30 days public review and comment prior to a vote of the Commission. Section 311(g)(2) provides that this 30-day period may be reduced or waived ”in an unforeseen emergency … .” The Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure also provides that public review and comment may be waived or reduced in an “unforeseen emergency situation” specifically where there are “[a]ctivities that severely impair or threaten to severely impair public health or safety…” (Rule 14.6(a)(1) and/or where there are “[c]rippling disasters that severely impair public health or safety.” (Rule 14.6(a)(2)). The 30-day comment period is waived pursuant to these authorities due to the extraordinary nature of these disasters. However, in order to better disseminate the directives in this resolution it was served on the service lists of the last General Rate Cases for the energy utilities. Interested persons are welcome to monitor the forthcoming advice letter processes.