Pursuant to Section 7.2.k of this Commission’s By-Laws, public hearings will operate under the following guidelines:

  • Staff Presentation – No time limit – Cross examination or questions pertaining to the Staff Report or applicable regulations can follow
  • Applicant’s Opening Presentation and Presentation of Witnesses – 15 Minutes – Cross examination or questions can follow related to the presentation
  • Represented Public or Opposition’s Opening Presentation and Presentation of Witnesses – 15 Minutes – Questions or cross examination can follow related to the presentation
  • Individual Public Comment – 3 Minutes – Redundant comments will be limited but there is no limit on the number of persons wishing to speak
  • Closing Arguments – 3 Minutes for Applicant and/or Public Spokesperson