ML041470185

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Public Policy Advocates LLCs Cover Sheet Application for Allowance and Payment of Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for March 1, 2004 Through March 31, 2004
ML041470185
Person / Time
Site: Diablo Canyon  Pacific Gas & Electric icon.png
Issue date: 04/15/2004
From: Taugher F
Public Policy Advocates
To:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, US Federal Judiciary, Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California
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SF 01-30923 DM
Download: ML041470185 (4)


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10 11 Fred Taugher PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES LLC 1015 K Street,;Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95814-3803 Telephone:

916/441-0702 Facsimile:

916/441-3549 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 In re PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, a California corporation, Debtor.

Case No. SF 01-30923 DM Chapter 11 PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES LLC'S COVER SHEET APPLICATION FOR ALLOWANCE AND PAYMENT OF INTERIM COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR MARCH 1, 2004 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2004 Hearing:

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9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Public Policy Advocates LLC ("PPA") submits its Cover Sheet Application (the "Application').for Allowince and Payment of Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period March 1, 2004 through March 31, 2004 (the "Application Period'). In support of the Application, PPA respectfully represents as follows:

1. PPA is the Legislative Activities Consultant to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Pacific Gas and Electric Company ("Debtor") bankruptcy case. PPA hereby applies to the Court for allowance and payment of interim compensation for services rendered during the Application Period.
2. PPA billed a total of $6,000.00 in fees and $34.38 in expenses during the Application Period.
3. Accordingly, PPA seeks allowance of interim compensation in the total amount of

$5,134.38 at this time, which represents 85% of the fees for services rendered.'

4. PPA has been paid a total of S186,354.72 for fees and expenses to date.
5. To date (through 04/30/04) PPA is owed as follows (including amounts owed pursuant to this Application):

Application Period Amount Description 12/01/03 to 12/31/03

$900.00 15%holdback 01/01/04 to 01/31/04

$900.00 15% holdback 02/01/04 to 02/29/04

$900.00 15% holdback 03/01/04 to 03/31/04

$6,034.38 Consulting services

6. With regard to the copies of this Application served on counsel for the Debtor and the Office of the United States Trustee, attached as Exhibit I hereto is an invoice for the Application Period that complies with all Northern District of California Bankruptcy Local Rules and Compensation Guidelines and the Guidelines of the Office of the United States Trustee.
7. PPA has served a copy of this Application (without Exhibits) on the Special

'Payment of this amount would result in a holdback of $900.00.

LAU:#6281035v Public Policy Advocate LLP's Cover Sheet Application for March 1, 2004 through March 31, 2004

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8. Pursuant to this Court's "SECOND AMENDED ORDER ESTABLISHING 3

INTERIM FEE APPLICATION AND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURE" which 4

was entered on or about March 18, 2002, the Debtor is authorized to make the payment requested 5

herein without a further hearing or order of this Court unless an objection to this Application is 6

filed with the Court by the Debtor or the United States Trustee and served by the fifteenth day of 7

the month following the service of this Application. If such an objection is filed, Debtor is 8

authorized to pay the amounts, if any, not subject to the objection. This Cover Sheet Application 9

was mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid, on or about April 30, 2004.

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9. The interim compensation sought in this Application is on account and is not 11 final. Upon the conclusion of this case, PPA will seek fees and reimbursement of the expenses 12 incurred for the totality of the services rendered in the case. Any interim fees or reimbursement 13 of expenses approved by this Court and received by PPA will be credited against such final fees

.14 and expenses as may be allowed by this Court.

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PPA represents and warrants that its billing practices comply with all 16 Northern District of California Bankruptcy Local Rules and Compensation Guidelines and the 17 Guidelines of the Office of the United States Trustee. Neither PPA nor any members of PPA has 18 any agreement or understanding of any kind or nature to divide, pay over or share any portion of 19 the fees or expenses to be awarded to PPA with any other person or attorney except as among the 20 members and associates of PPA.

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9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 WHEREFORE, PPA respectfully requests that the Debtor pay compensation to PPA as requested herein pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the "SECOND AMENDED ORDER ESTABLISHING INTERIM FEE APPLICATION AND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURE."

DATED: ApriJ4, 2004 PUBLIC P LLC By:

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