[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR327.5]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

 CHAPTER II--CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF 

                                 DEFENSE

 

PART 327_PUBLIC HEARINGS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  327.5  Presiding officer.



    (a) The district engineer, in whose district a matter arises, shall 

normally serve as the presiding officer. When the district engineer is 

unable to serve, he may designate the deputy district engineer or other 

qualified person as presiding officer. In cases of unusual interest, the 

Chief of Engineers or the division engineer may appoint such person as 

he deems appropriate to serve as the presiding officer.

    (b) The presiding officer shall include in the administrative record 

of the permit action the request or requests for the hearing and any 

data or material submitted in justification thereof, materials submitted 

in opposition to or in support of the proposed action, the hearing 

transcript, and such other material as may be relevant or pertinent to 

the subject matter of the hearing. The administrative record shall be 

available for public inspection with the exception of material exempt 

from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.