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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPomona Woods, Order Granting Continuance ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE, POMONA WOODS HEARING –– FILE NO. MLA21-00066 Page 1 of 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 GARY N. MCLEAN HEARING EXAMINER FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY Before Hearing Examiner Gary N. McLean BEFORE THE HEARING EXAMINER FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY In the Matter of the Type III Conditional Use Permit Application and Appeal of the SEPA threshold determination issued for the POMONA WOODS project __________________________________ ) ) ) ) ) ) ) File Nos. MLA21-00066 – ZON21-00040 ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE The above-captioned consolidated hearing process was set to reconvene tomorrow, May 12, 2022. Yesterday afternoon, Counsel for the Department submitted a written request to continue and reschedule the hearing, based on new information and the need for additional time to properly address the issue. Counsel for the other parties of record received the Department’s request for a continuance and confirmed their agreement that the hearing should not go forward tomorrow but should be continued.1 As provided in the Jefferson County Hearing Examiner Rules of Procedure, the Examiner has the sole authority over the scheduling of hearings within their jurisdiction. (HEx Rule 2.1(a)). Consistent with HEx Rule 2.2, the Department’s request for a continuance includes information sufficient to establish that there is good cause to continue this matter, and the other parties of record support the request, so the request should be granted. 1 Copies of the Department’s written request for a continuance, and the emails from counsel for the applicant and the appellants, supporting the request for a continuance, all transmitted to the Examiner’s Clerk in accord with the HEx Rules of Procedure, shall be maintained as part of the record for this matter. ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE, POMONA WOODS HEARING –– FILE NO. MLA21-00066 Page 2 of 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 GARY N. MCLEAN HEARING EXAMINER FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY Accordingly, the hearing for the Pomona Woods Conditional Use Permit and SEPA appeal is postponed and will not reopen tomorrow. The hearing is hereby continued to a future date and time to be determined. Online notices and updates providing any rescheduled hearing date(s) will be posted on the Department’s website when the matter is ready to move forward. ISSUED this 11th Day of May, 2022 _____________________________ Gary N. McLean Hearing Examiner