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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf2v19n5dh No online items Inventory of the Public Utilities Commission Records. Part II Processed by The California State Archives staff; supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Xiuzhi Zhou. California State Archives 1020 "O" Street Sacramento, California 95814 Phone: (916) 653-2246 Fax: (916) 653-7363 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ © 2000 California Secretary of State. All rights reserved. Inventory of the Public Utilities F3725 1 Commission Records. Part II Inventory of the Public Utilities Commission Records. Part II Inventory: F3725 California State Archives Office of the Secretary of State Sacramento, California Contact Information: California State Archives 1020 "O" Street Sacramento, California 95814 Phone: (916) 653-2246 Fax: (916) 653-7363 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ Processed by: The California State Archives staff © 2000 California Secretary of State. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Public Utilities Commission Records. Part II Inventory: F3725 Creator: Public Utilities Commission Extent: see Arrangement and Description Repository: California State Archives Sacramento, California Language: English. Publication Rights For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact the California State Archives. Permission for reproduction or publication is given on behalf of the California State Archives as the owner of the physical items. The researcher assumes all responsibility for possible infringement which may arise from reproduction or publication of materials from the California State Archives collections. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Public Utilities Commission Records. Part II, F3725, California State Archives. Folder (F3725:6522-9318)1. Formal Applications. 1914 - 1952. Physical Description: Approx. 216 cf. Scope and Content Note Arranged numerically by application number. Contains selected applications filed with the PUC. Application files include Commission reports, legal documents, Commissioner's notes, memoranda, evidence collected by PUC staff, correspondence, transcripts, exhibits, and evaluation reports. A formal application is a request for some right by a utility or by a person or corporation seeking to become a utility. Common types of applications include certificate of public convenience and necessity, increase in rates, right of way issues, and issuing bonds or selling stocks. Unlike the formal complaints, there is no complainant or defendant. However, an applicant may be opposed by someone with conflicting views. Third parties may also be involved. Inventory of the Public Utilities F3725 2 Commission Records. Part II 1. Formal Applications. 1914 - 1952. Group 1 Group 1 Folder F3725:6522-6524 App. No. 136 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF SANTA CLARA WATER AND IRRIGATING COMPANY, FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING INCREASE IN WATER RATES IN VENTURA COUNTY. Decided April 22, 1914. Physical Description: 3 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains opinion; legal documents; memoranda, including C.R.C. staff reports from hydraulic engineer and assistant engineer; correspondence, including petition of Thermal Belt Water Co.; and transcripts. Folder F3725:6525-6528 App. No. 347 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ORO ELECTRIC CORPORATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR EXERCISE OF RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES UNDER FRANCHISE HERETOFORE GRANTED TO SAID COMPANY BY THE CITY OF STOCKTON; AND FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF LINES FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE IN THAT PORTION OF SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY SURROUNDING THE CITY OF STOCKTON AND LYING WITHIN THE CONSTANT DISTANCE OF TWO MILES FROM THE CITY LIMITS THEREOF. Decided on August 15, 1913. Physical Description: 5 vol. 4 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains opinion and order; legal documents; memoranda, including a report from the C.R.C.'s Division of Electricity and Gas Rate Dept.; evidence collected by C.R.C., including correspondence; transcripts (4 Vols.); and exhibits (25), including a map of rural distribution lines for the Stockton Western State Gas and Electric Co.; C.R.C. staff report on problems caused by the combination of Western States Gas and Electric and Oro Electric systems; oversized documents filed separately. Filed separately: exhibits F, 6, 9; protestant's exhibits 4, 15, 18; C.R.C. exhibits A-E, including photograph of Western State Gas and Electric Co. transmission system, and graphs showing increases in production and consumption of electricity. See P.U.C. Map Book. Folder F3725:6529-6538 App. No. 1141 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, FOR AN ASCERTAINMENT BY THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA OF THE VALUE OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MARIN WATER AND POWER COMPANY. Original decision April 9, 1915. Petition for re-hearing denied May 10, 1915. Decision affirmed by State Supreme Court January 17, 1916. Judgment in condemnation entered in Marin County Superior Court May 17, 1916. Decision on supplemental petitions February 17, 1918. Physical Description: 3 vol. 9 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains opinions; legal documents; commissioner's notes; memoranda; evidence collected by C.R.C., including a comparison of reproduction costs for Marin Water and Power Company, a map of population distribution within the Marin Water and Power Company; correspondence, 1914-18; transcripts (3 Vols.); and exhibits (33), including report on properties of Marin Water and Power Company by C.R.C., a map of land values for Marin Municipal Water District, order of December 9, 1916 from Marin County Superior Court, transcript on appeal from Supreme Court, report on valuation of Marin Water and Power Company property, topographic map of the San Francisco Quadrangle (U.S. Geological Survey), and statement on water resources of Marin Water and Power Company. Filed separately: photographs (2) of operating mechanism at Lagunitas Spilway, CA, 1913; in vault. Inventory of the Public Utilities F3725 3 Commission Records. Part II 1. Formal Applications. 1914 - 1952. Group 1 Folder F3725:6539-6540c App. No. 1493 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF TUJUNGA WATER AND POWER COMPANY, A CORPORATION, FOR AN INCREASE OF RATES TO BE CHARGED AND PAID TO IT FOR FURNISHING, DISTRIBUTING AND SELLING ITS WATER TO THE PUBLIC USERS THEREOF, AND ESPECIALLY TO THE INHABITANTS OF THOSE COMMUNITIES KNOWN AS TUJUNGA TERRACE AND HANSEN HEIGHTS, (UNINCORPORATED). Decided July 8, 1915. First supplemental opinion rendered August 8, 1915. Re-hearing denied August 19, 1915. Physical Description: 2 vol. 3 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains reports; legal documents; memoranda; evidence collected by C.R.C.; correspondence; transcripts and exhibits (9). Filed separately: photograph of Monte Vista Valley (no date); in vault. Folder F3725:6541 App. No. 1649 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE FRESNO INTERURBAN RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF STOCKS AND BONDS. Decided on May 22, 1915. Physical Description: 1 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains opinion; legal documents; memoranda; correspondence; and transcripts. Folder F3725:6542 App. No. 1654 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF H. A. McCLELLAND, MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO AND PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, FOR AN ORDER OF THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING SAID H.A. McCLELLAND AND MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO TO CONVEY, TRANSFER AND ASSIGN UNTO PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY ALL OF THE RIGHTS, TITLE, INTERESTS, AND ESTATES OF SAID H. A. McCLELLAND AND MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO IN AND TO A CERTAIN STREET RAILWAY COMPANY, APPURTENANCES, RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Decided on June 14, 1915. Physical Description: 1 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains reports; legal documents, including articles of incorporation for the Mercantile Trust Company; correspondence; transcripts; exhibits (2). Folder F3725:6543 App. No. 1655 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF SANTA PAULA TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE CERTAIN PROPERTY OF THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY LOCATED IN AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA PAULA: TO ISSUE ITS NOTE IN PAYMENT THEREOF, AND TO APPLY ITS PRESENT SCHEDULE OF RATES TO ALL SUBSCRIBERS WHEN THE TWO SYSTEMS SHALL HAVE BEEN COMBINED: AND OF THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY FOR AUTHORIZATION TO SELL CERTAIN OF ITS PROPERTY LOCATED IN AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA PAULA TO SANTA PAULA HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY. Decided on January 25, 1916. Physical Description: 1 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains reports; legal documents; memoranda; evidence collected by the C.R.C.; correspondence; transcripts; and exhibits (2). Inventory of the Public Utilities F3725 4 Commission Records. Part II 1. Formal Applications. 1914 - 1952. Group 1 Folder F3725:6544 App. No. 1657 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE MONTEREY COUNTY WATER WORKS FOR LEAVE TO CONVEY PART OF ITS WATER SYSTEM TO PACIFIC IMPROVEMENT COMPANY. Decided on January 25, 1916. Physical Description: 1 ff. Scope and Content Note Contains reports; legal documents; memoranda; correspondence; transcripts; exhibits (2), including a 1915 map (45" × 33") of property of the Monterey County Water Works. Folder F3725:6545-6546 App. No. 1661 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE NAPA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY TO ESTABLISH CLASS