On October 16, 2008 the CPUC reversed its decision and agreed with Garrick to create the overlay for the North County San Diego region as a way to address the projected shortage of available telephone numbers in the 760 area code.
On October 16, 2008, the CPUC overturned its decision and concurred with Garrick to create an overlay for the North County San Diego region as a means to address the anticipated scarcity of available telephone numbers in the 760 area code.