3103.1 The order of proceeding at a historic landmark or historic district designation hearing shall be as follows, unless the Chairperson determines otherwise for good cause:

1. (a) Introductory statement by the Chairperson;
2. (b) Statement by the applicant;
3. (c) Staff report;
4. (d) Statement by the owner, if not the applicant (when a historic landmark is proposed);
5. (e) Reports or statements by public agencies;
6. (f) Statements by affected Advisory Neighborhood Commissions;
7. (g) Statements by persons in support of the application;
8. (h) Statements by persons in opposition;
9. (i) Response by the owner, if any (when a historic landmark is proposed); and
10. (j) Discussion and determination by the Board.

3103.2 The order of proceeding at a meeting to consider permit and other applications shall be as follows, subject to the Chairperson's discretion:

1. (a) Staff presentation;
2. (b) Applicant's presentation;
3. (c) Reports or statements by public agencies;
4. (d) Statements by affected Advisory Neighborhood Commissions;
5. (e) Statements by persons in support of the application;
6. (f) Statements by persons in opposition; and;
7. (g) Discussion and determination by the Board.

3103.3 The Board may ask questions of any person or seek clarification of any statement at any time during a proceeding.

SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 7447 (July 30, 2004).