Southern California Gas Company

• Initial Deposit: $20 minimum, up to over $80 (deposit based on previous active usage); refundable after one year with interest, if no late notices are received.
• Installation Charge: $25
• When to Request Service: At least one week prior to desired starting time.  Upon requesting service, a Social Security card and driver's license are required.
• Billing: Every 28-34 days
• Cost:  Depends on monthly usage.
• Service and Billing Information: (800) 427-2200
• Billing Address:  P.O. Box C, Monterey Park, CA 91756

Southern California Edison Company

• Initial Deposit: Based on twice the highest bill of residence.  Billed approximately two weeks after service starts. Deposit is based on credit.
• When to Request Service: At least two working days prior to desired starting time, Monday through Sunday (24 hr. phone service is provided).  Upon requesting service, a Social Security card and driver's license are required. Service cannot be turned on during weekends or Federal Holidays.
• Billing: Once a month.
• Cost:  Depends on monthly usage.
• Service and Billing Information: (800) 655-4555
• Billing Address:  P.O. Box 600, Rosemead, CA 91771-0001

Irvine Ranch Water District

(New account charge: $15)

• When to Request Service: 24 hours prior to desired starting time.  (no weekends)
• Billing: Once a month
• Cost:  Depends on monthly usage.
• Service and Billing Information: (949) 453-5300
• Business Office: 15600 Sand Canyon Ave., Irvine, CA 92618
• Billing Address:  P.O. Box 57000, Irvine, CA 92619-7000

Newspaper Subscriptions

• Los Angeles Times
  (213) 237-5000
• Orange County Register
  (714) 796-7000

AT&T (Digital Satellite TV, Internet, Telephone)

http://att.sbc.com

(No initial deposit required with good credit.)

• When to Request Service: At least three business days before service is needed.
• Billing: Once a month
• Installation:  $33.01 minimum
• Standard Services:
  • Monthly, unlimited calls - $10.69/mo. within 12 mile radius
  • Measured Average - $5.70/mo. (60 local calls/mo. after 60, $.08/call)
  • all Waiting - $3.23 extra per month
• Universal Life Line Service for qualified students (independent, low income)
  • Installation: $10.00
  • Unlimited calls - $5.34/mo.
  • easured Average - $2.85/mo. (60 local calls/mo., after 60, $.08 per call)
• Bundled Services Available:
  • High Speed Internet, Telephone, Digital Satellite TV - $84.93/mo.
• Repair:  $45 first 15 minutes labor, $16 each additional 15 minutes
• Service and Billing Information: (800) 205-6268

• Billing Address: AT&T California Payment Center, Sacramento, CA  95887-0001

Information - 411

Repairs - 611

Emergency - 911

Cox Communications (Standard Cable, Digital Cable, Internet, Telephone)

http://www.cox.com/oc/

(No initial deposit is required.  Serves Irvine, parts of Newport Beach, Tustin, and Corona Del Mar.)

• Installation:  First outlet: $39.95; additional outlets: $21.23 each.
• When to Request Service: At least a week in advance.
• Billing: Once a month
• Costs:
  • Limited Basic Service:  $16.00/month (channels 2-13, 27-42)
  • Standard Service: $44.99/mo. (local channels plus 14 - 22, 43-78, excluding movie channels)
  • Additional cost for premium channels varies depending on choice (HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, etc.). Package deals available.
• Bundled Services Available:
  • Standard Cable, Digital Cable, High Speed Internet, Telephone - $102.76
• Service, Billing, and Repairs Information: (949) 240-1212

• Hours:  Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Business Office Address:  9451 Toledo Way, Irvine, CA 92614

Albertson's

• 4541 Campus Drive, Irvine
  (949) 854-8282
• 3825 Alton Pkwy., Irvine
  (949) 476-1922
• 3100 Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach
  (949) 675-1040

Pavilion's

• 3433 Via Lido Dr. , Newport Beach
  (949) 675-3791

Ralph's

• 5331 University Dr., Irvine
  (949) 786-0770
• 17605 Harvard Ave., Irvine
  (949) 851-3161

Trader Joe's

• 4225 Campus Dr., Irvine
  (949) 509-6138
• 14443 Culver Dr., Irvine
  (949) 857-8108

Sprouts Farmers Market

• 6670 Alton Pkwy., Irvine

           (949) 932-5002

99 Ranch Market

• 15333 Culver Dr. #800, Irvine
  (949) 651-8899
• 5402 Walnut Ave., Irvine
  (949) 651-8888

Costco

• 115 Technology West Dr., Irvine

(949) 453-8230

• 2655 El Camino Real, Tustin

(714) 838-7895

Fashion

• Urban Guerilla (949) 509-6657

Retail Specialty

• Alakazam (949) 854-3744
• Movatto (949) 823-0001
• Nassarin's White Rose (949) 854-2033
• The Noise Music (949) 861-4884
• Nutri-Sport (949) 823-9700
• Page Tek (949) 856-4353
• Sprint (949) 725-3344
• Whale of a Tale (children's books) (949) 854-8288

Music & Entertainment

• Regal Cinema (949) 854-8818

Services

• Aikido Ikazuchi Dojo (949) 509-0001
• Aptus Educational (949) 856-9182
• Cop-a-Tan (949) 854-8268
• Dr. Gary Phillips, D.D.S. (949) 856-0411
• ECyberDeck (949) 296-0780
• Erik's Alterations (949) 856-2344
• FedEx Kinko's (949) 854-7557
• Focus Dance Studio (949) 737-5151
• Fromex 1-Hour Photo (949) 854-3456
• The Haircutters (949) 509-7595
• H&R Block (949) 856-1040
• Insight Optometric Center (949) 854-7122
• Interfashion Hair Design (949) 854-3866
• Lovely Nails & Spa (949) 737-5546
• Newton International College (949) 509-1254
• Princeton Review Hyperlearning (949) 553-9411
• Sprint (949) 725-3344
• Textmania (949)737-1221
• 24 Hour Fitness (949) 725-9100
• University Cleaners (949) 856-1381
• U.S. Post Office (800)854-4536
• Yoga Shakti (949) 856-9642

Restaurants

• Arriba Baja Grill (949) 854-5590
• Asia Noodle Cafe (949) 854-8826
• Britta's Cafe (949) 509-1211
• Cha for Tea (949) 725-0300
• Chakra Indian Cuisine (949) 854-0009
• Gen Grill (949) 509-0531
• IN-N-OUT Burger (949) 854-2165
• Jack in the Box (949) 823-8983
• Kentucky Fried Chicken/Taco Bell (949) 725-8322
• Kochee Kabob House (949) 854-0206
• Lee's Sandwiches (949) 509-9299
• Steelhead Brewery (949) 856-2227
• The Veggie Grill (coming soon!)

Food Specialty

• Pete's Coffee (coming in spring 2008)
• Farmer's Market (Sat. 9AM-1PM)
• Gelato Amore (949) 872-2488
• Golden Spoon (949) 854-1224
• Juice It Up (949) 861-3618
• Le Diplomat French Bakery (949) 854-5161
• Ray's Pizza (949) 854-5044
• Sweet Tooth (949) 854-0042
• Trader Joe's (949) 509-6138
• Z Pizza (949) 725-9000