Proceeding Number A.12-04-019 JOINT PROPOSAL TO COMPLETE RECORD FOR PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2

ABSTRACT: Re: Application of California-American Water Company (U210W) for Approval of the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project and Authorization to Recover All Present and Future Costs in Rates, the JOINT PROPOSAL TO COMPLETE RECORD FOR PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 document copy is embedded. CONCLUSION The Joint Parties request that the Commission hold Phase 1 and Phase 2 evidentiary hearings subject to the issues and proposed schedules set forth herein.
Table 1. Proposed Schedules for Phase 1 and Phase 2

Date	Phase 1	Phase 2
December 15,2015	Supplemental testimony with updated costs concerning the desalination project
January 22,2016	Supplemental testimony on demand and supply, brine discharge and return water	Testimony on Phase 2
January and February	Phase 1 settlement discussions	Phase 2 settlement discussions
March 22,2016	Concurrrent rebuttal testimony	Concurrent rebuttal testimony
April 14- 15.2016	Evidentiary hearings for Phase 2 and on Phase 1 updates	Evidentiary hearings for Phase 2 and on Phase 1 updates
May 2016	Continued Phase 1 settlement discussions	Continued Phase 2 settlement dìscussions until May 15; Opening Brief on Phase 2
May 2016		Reply Brief on Phase 2 (2 weeks Following opening brief
July 2016		Target for Phase 2 Proposed Decision*
TBD	CPUC's issuance of combined Draft EIR/EIS
TBD	Comments on Combined DEIR/DEIS
15 days after close of DEIR/DEIS Comment Period	Opening Legal and Policy Brief
30 days after close of DEIWDEIS Comment Period	Reply Legal and Policy Brief

*The unopposed Joint Motion to Modify the Phase 2 Schedule and Comments on Cost Updates, filed October 8, 2015, supports the issuance of a decision on Phase 2 issues prior to the issuance of a decision resolving Phase 1 issues, so long as certain conditions are met.

Joint Proposal to Complete Record for Phase 1 and Phase 2

Filing Date 10-20-15
JOINT PROPOSAL TO COMPLETE RECORD FOR PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2