Public Hearing Procedures

The quasi-judicial hearing procedures are provided in CDC 99.170.  Hearings generally proceed as follows:

1. Preliminary legal matters;
2. Staff presentation; 
3. Applicant presentation - 20 minutes allowed;
4. Community members comments – 5 minutes allowed for each commenter;
5. Applicant rebuttal - 10 minutes allowed;
6. Addressing requests for continuances;
7. Questions of staff;
8. Close public hearing;
9. Deliberations; and
10. Decision.