Only the applicant, the appellant, persons who opposed the application before the local government, and the local government shall be qualified to testify at the Commission hearings at the substantial issue stage of the appeal process. All other persons may submit comments in writing to the Commission or executive director, copies or summaries of which shall be provided to all Commissioners pursuant to Section 13060.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 30333 and 30620.6, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 30625, Public Resources Code.

History

1. Amendment of section and Note filed 7-30-2019; operative 1-1-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(2) (Register 2019, No. 31).