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
  6. Addressing requests for continuances;
  7. Questions of staff
  8. Close public hearing
  9. Deliberations, and
  10. Decision