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SECTION VI (Continued) 2. ~ ~ Heafing~ fOr-/a~4e Comment a. The purpose of ~:.~.~~i~B public comment p~;"don c,f the hex:ing is to provide an opportunity for concerned members of the a',:dlcn^,,e ~b~ to testify in support 6f or ~ opposition to the matter being ~;~':~ In general, ~ke~:'~ o;~r ~i~i!ii~r~ ~!~:,~~ should be: 1. Pro]ectJissue applicant or spokesperson. 2. Those in favor of the project/application. 3. Those opposed to the project/application. 4. Rebuttal by applicant or spokesperson. b. No person may speak without first being recognized by the Presiding Officer. The Presiding Officer shatl instruct speakers ~: ~ complete a speaker card with the speaker's name, address, and phone number; ~ spea~ from the po~ium; to give mclr ~¢!i~i~ name and address before starting th~ presentation ^-" '^ =~,c11 .... "'^:-' '^~' ....... '~ ~!i to keep comments within specified time limits, if any; and ~ii to avoid repetition. ~ Members of the Council may ask questions of speakers, or each other, during the public g!iig.~isg~ comment portion ~ ~¢i~iii~ to obtain information, without expressing personat opinion or debating me merits of the item under consideration. An effort will be made to answer questions from speakers at the end of the public comment period, prior to Council deliberation. 3. Council Deliberation a. After determining that no other member of the a'c, dle, n^,x, wishes to apeak, the Presiding Officer shall declare the public heating ~!i~i~!i~~i:~~ closed, and the matter closed ~, no additional testimony shall be received by the Councfi:"~gi~i~i~i except as provided in Section Vl~it~ below, ';;=::""i;""';pening the public hearing b. While specific questions should be asked...0!5.,~e..~...~ prior to the close of the public be~ri.g ~!~~:.~~, it is appropriate for the Council to direct questions to staff, the (ccruletwrk) r~v 3117/93 13