(A) Time and place. A public appearance before the Commission shall be held at the date, time, and place designated in the notice. However, where circumstances change in the date, time, or place of the public appearance after notice has already been given, the Commission shall make reasonable efforts to notify the public of the change. Site visits will be arranged at the discretion of the Commission.
(B) Conduct and procedure for preliminary consultations.
(1) The Commission may establish reasonable time limitations and registration requirements for witnesses and speakers, so that all may have an opportunity to be heard. In general, these times limits will be:
(a) Applicant’s presentation: 7 minutes
(b) Comment by adjacent owners/interested parties: 3 minutes
The Commission may waive these time limits.
(2) The ordinary, but not mandatory, order or procedure for the conduct of a public appearance/site visit and the presentation of evidence is as follows, subject to waiver or such reasonable changes as may be ordered by the Commission or by law:
(a) Opening statement and presentation by the applicant.
(b) Statement of other parties.
(c) Commission guidance as set forth in § 19-13 below.
(Ord. 01-2012, passed 2-6-2012)