(A) All comments received within 30 days following the publication date of the notice of application shall be made part of the application file and shall be considered by the Administrator prior to taking final action on the application.
(B) Any person who desires a public meeting on any permit application shall so request in writing to the Administrator within 30 days following the publication date of the notice of application. The Administrator shall hold a meeting if there is a significant public interest (including the filing of requests of petitions for such meeting) in holding such a meeting. Instances of doubt shall be resolved in favor of holding the meeting. Any meeting brought pursuant to this subsection (B) shall be held in the geographical area of the proposed discharge or other appropriate area, in the discretion of the Administrator, and may, as appropriate, consider related groups of permit applications.
(2011 Code, § 18-169)