Serving the Community of Orcutt, California • September 23, 2009 • www.OrcuttPioneer.com • Circulation 17,000 + PUC Approves Golden State Water’s Tiered Rate Plan Some changes are under way at proportion of Golden State’s fixed that all of the proposed changes were usage customers toward reduced Golden State Water, the company costs will be recovered based on the reasonable, consistent with law, and usage and provide incentive to stay that provides water for many Orcutt water consumed.” in the public interest, which resulted within the second tier, according to area homes. A.08-09-010The ALJ/GW2/jycdocument goes on to explain in approval. Golden State.
The Public Utilities Commission that “water sales and revenue col- The new three-tier system is part of However, according to opponent of the State of California authorized lection will be decoupled throughTABLE a 1three13 year Pilot Program and will Gerald Trimble at OrcuttWater.com,
Golden State to “implement a rateA.08-09-010 a water ALJ/GW2/jyc revenue adjustmentPROPOSED mecha- RESIDENTIALinvolve RATES extensive FOR regular reports to some calculations show that cus- design that will establish different nism and a modifiedBAY POINT, cost LOS balancing OSOS, SA NTAthe MARIA Commission. & SIMI VALLEY The purpose of the tomers may be billed less, but that rates based on levels of consumptionRATEMAKING account.”CURRENT PROPOSED The CommissionCURRENT foundPROPOSED three-tier13 QUANTITY RATEstructure is to shiftAVERAGE higher CONSUMPTION additional charges may show up on AREA SERVICE SERVICE QUANTITY TABLE 1 ANNUAL AT WHICH in order to promote con- (METER) (METER) RATE TIER I TIER II TIER III CONSUMPTION NEW BILL later bills for unused water. CHARGE CHARGE ($/ccf)PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL RATES FOR WOULD RATE ($/ccf) RATE ($/ccf) RATE ($/ccf) servation and that decou- BAY POINT, LOS OSOS, SANTA MARIA & SIMI VALLEY EXCEED Though conservation is be- CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION CURRENT BILL ples sales from revenues,” (ccf) (ccf) (ccf) ing publicized and surcred- RATEMAKING CURRENT PROPOSED CURRENT PROPOSED QUANTITY RATE AVERAGE CONSUMPTION according to Commission AREA SERVICE SERVICE QUANTITY 3.3460 3.8480 4.4250 ANNUAL AT WHICH its being offered, Trimble BAY POINT (METER)$27.60 (METER) $24.30 RATE 3.275 TIER I TIER II TIER III CONSUMPTION12 ccf NEW~ 14BILL ccf 0 – 8 ccf 9 – 14 ccf 15 ccf and up CHARGE CHARGE ($/ccf) WOULD documents. RATE ($/ccf) RATE ($/ccf) RATE ($/ccf) feels the company is merely 3.185 3.663 4.212 EXCEED LOS OSOS $28.40 $19.30 2.731 12 ccf CURRENT~ 15 ccfBILL With this new plan, “cus- CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION9 – 14 ccf CONSUMPTION looking for ways to increase (ccf)0 – 8 ccf (ccf) 15 (ccf)ccf and up tomers will see a reduced 3.34601.422 3.84801.635 4.42501.881 revenue by encouraging SANTA MARIA $19.65 $13.95 1.267 23 ccf ~ 25 ccf BAY POINT $27.60 $24.30 3.275 16 – 27 ccf 12 ccf ~ 14 ccf monthly or bi-monthly 00 – – 15 8 ccfccf 9 – 14 ccf 2815 ccfccf and up customers to use less but 2.19103.185 2.51973.663 2.89804.212 service charge with a LOSSIMI OSOS VALLEY $11.60$28.40 $11.00 $19.30 2.3030 2.731 1812 ccf ~~ 2515 ccf still pay the same. consumption rate that in- 00 – – 13 8 ccfccf 149 –– 1420 ccfccf 2115 ccfccf and up To learn more about Gold- 1.422 1.635 1.881 creases based on quantity SANTA MARIA $19.65 $13.95 1.267 23 ccf ~ 25 ccf en State’s water policies, 0 – 15 ccf 16 – 27 ccf 28 ccf and up consumed and that is bro- 2.1910 2.5197 2.8980 visit www.cpuc.ca.gov and SIMI VALLEY $11.60 $11.00 2.3030 18 ccf ~ 25 ccf ken into three tiers… The 0 – 13 ccf 14 – 20 ccf 21 ccf and up search A.08-09-010 or go to
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13 Explanation of symbols: “ccf” means “100 cubic feet,” and “~” means “is approximately equal to.” Ernest Righetti High School Pool- 8 - Officially Open On Thursday, September 9th, The official “first dip” took place on Righetti High School held the of- Tuesday, August 25th with the entire - 8 -ficial grand opening of its new Righetti High School Boys’ Water state-of-the art pool and adjoining Polo Team symbolically diving as physical education facility. Super- a team into the pool intendent Dr. Doug Kimberly says, The boys’ water polo team has been “This aquatics center is a wonderful practicing in the pool and hosted its asset for our community and some- first scrimmage on September 8th thing that will be enjoyed for years against St. Joseph and Atascadero to come.” High Schools. Both the girls and The Righetti High School Aquat- boys’ swim teams, as well as the ics Center includes a traditionally girls’ water polo team, will also call sized pool for high school use with this pool their home. Students in dimensions of 25 yards by 25 meters, physical education classes will be a depth range of 3’6” to 7’3”, and utilizing the pool as part of their p.e. nine 8’ racing lanes. It also includes classes beginning in the spring. a multipurpose building that is com- This facility was made possible as prised of two teaching classrooms. part of the school bond passed by The Water Polo team at Righetti takes the first dip into the new pool. voters in 2004. Need Extra Money? Specializing in Alzeihmer Residents RAINBOWS
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Along with that finding time to coach soccer. we are funded at a lower per-pupil Together, as staff and community, milestone they have also celebrated Now that they have had a chance to level than other local districts, and we are resource-rich … maybe not in some big changes. settle in, Velasco says he loves being we did receive as much stimulus funding, but in the people, programs, Three months ago Ricky’s made in the new shopping center and, with funding as other districts, we do to and talent we have in the Orcutt the move from the Evergreen Shop- an increase in foot traffic, business have the ability to do what some Union School District. ping Center over to the Acorn Plaza has been doing very well. other districts have done. Together, we are creative. We will where they share a parking lot with “This weekend our outside patio In addition, some of you may have not use our budget challenges as an Coldstone Creamery, Fresh & Easy, tables were full all day,” says Velasco, noticed that some of our sites re- excuse. Instead, we will think of cre- and other local businesses. motioning toward the front of the ceived construction improvements ative ideas and solutions. “It was time for a change,” says store. Inside, red walls, warm wood over the summer. These improve- Together, we are advocates for chil- owner Ricky Velasco of the decision tones, and sports paraphernalia ments have been funded by capital dren. We will fight hard to get our fair to move to a new location, “time for make Ricky’s an inviting place to sit projects and deferred maintenance share of state funding to retain our something new.” and enjoy a tasty slice of pizza while funds designated only for these pur- students’ educational opportunities. Velasco started out in the pizza hanging out with friends and family. poses. Our district is required to bud- In the end, it’s all about the students business working for someone else Ricky’s menu includes daily lunch get for improvements to buildings … those same students we admired but eventually decided to be his own specials, Monday and Tuesday spe- and grounds as part of our obligation on the first day of our school year. I boss and start a place of his own. cials (1 topping for $11) and they’ve to provide safe, adequate, and legally know we all will rise to the challenge “It’s a good business,” he says, “I got sports on TV every day of the compliant facilities. because our kids are counting on us, like it. I get to meet and talk to a lot week. In the future they hope to add As for the future, we do anticipate now more than ever. of people.” pasta dishes to their repertoire. additional cuts in the 2010-2011 Dr. Sharon McHolland can be con- With some help from his parents, To check out the new location and school year. The state budget re- tacted by phone at 938-8900, by e-mail Velasco has made Ricky’s a go-to have a taste of the same great pizza, mains out of balance, and the effect is at [email protected], or by spot for pizza in Orcutt. He stays stop by Ricky’s House of Pizza at a continued erosion of school funding mail c/o Orcutt Union School District, involved with the community, is able 4869 S. Bradley #106 or call (805) 938- if the economy does not turn around 500 Dyer Street, Orcutt, CA 93455. to make numerous donations each 1126 for more information. in this fiscal year. 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Custom 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home. Newer tile concrete roof, huge kitchen with granite counters and pull out shelves, breakfast bar. Sepa- rate Formal living room and dining room. Spacious F.R. with wet bar, floor to ceiling brick fireplace. Newer vinyl windows. Large master bed- room. Tandem style garage that is being used as a workshop. Approx 2653 sf #156564
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FOXENWOOD F PLAN is lovely. On a corner lot & with a tile This home has possible in-law quarters. Enormous roof, this home has a formal living-dining rm, tile kitchen, nook, downstairs family room has separate entrance with spacious family room with fireplace, downstairs bedroom one bedroom and 1 1/2 baths on that level. Upstairs level has oversized master and remaining bedrooms. which, in this plan, is used as an office & closet was converted 4 bedroom Las Brisas home. Newer carpet, Tile counters Newer roof. Needs some TLC, but offers a lot of in the kitchen with tile flooring. Cozy family room open to to desk area. Could be converted back. Inside laundry. Oversize square footage. Separate Studio in rear yard could the kitchen. Spacious L.R. #158434 garage has a large workshop area . # 158261 be office, playroom or storage. # 157078
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