Message-ID: <28080630.1075848050163.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:26:00 -0800 (PST) From: susan.mara@enron.com To: steven.kean@enron.com, richard.shapiro@enron.com, linda.robertson@enron.com, james.steffes@enron.com, susan.mara@enron.com, mary.hain@enron.com, jeff.dasovich@enron.com, mark.palmer@enron.com Subject: Memo Re State Processes for Takeover of Transmission Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Susan J Mara X-To: Steven J Kean, Richard Shapiro, Linda Robertson, James D Steffes, Susan J Mara, Mary Hain, Jeff Dasovich, Mark Palmer X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Steven_Kean_June2001_3\Notes Folders\California X-Origin: KEAN-S X-FileName: skean.nsf Here is an initial draft from our attorneys in California on the state processes that could be required. In my experience, the single biggest issue the utilities have is the transfer of the rights of way -- there are thousands of these -- each like an individual contract. If the state tried eminent domain, it seems like it could face a long-time in the courts to finish that process. Sue Mara Enron Corp. Tel: (415) 782-7802 Fax:(415) 782-7854