- (a) The presiding officer shall open the hearing by describing in general terms the purpose of the hearing and procedures governing its conduct.
- (b) If the purpose of the hearing is to provide information to the public, the presiding officer, staff, or such other person as the presiding officer designates shall then present such information.
- (c) After the opening statement and presentation of information, if any, the presiding officer shall open the hearing to receive comments and/or questions from the persons attending the hearing.
Source. #10482, eff 12-5-13