Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 15. UTILITY REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 15-4. NON-CITY PUBLIC UTILITIES. |
Article 3. HEARINGS. |
Division 2. Hearings Examiners and Hearings. |
§ 15-4-67. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF EXAMINER.
A hearings examiner shall be present during a hearing under this division. The hearings examiner shall:
(1)
preside over and conduct the hearing in an orderly and impartial manner;
(2)
rule on offers of proof;
(3)
receive relevant evidence;
(4)
regulate the course of the hearing and the order of appearance of the parties at interest;
(5)
hold settlement, pre-hearing, or issues conferences with the parties at interest;
(6)
dispose of procedural requests; and
(7)
make other rulings and take other action.
Source: 1992 Code Section 18-1-106; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11.