Informal hearings. The hearing shall be without transcript and without formalities normally attendant upon a formal arbitration. The arbitrator shall in such cases as he/she deems possible issue his/her decision and remedies at the conclusion of the hearing as soon as possible. Otherwise, the arbitrator shall issue his/her decision and remedies as soon as possible. In either instance he/she shall reduce his/her decision and remedies to writing and at his/her option may or may not include opinion. The “informal hearing” procedure shall be limited to cases where there are no substantial differences between the parties as to the facts of the grievance and where a large number of witnesses would not be required in the presentation of the case; otherwise the “formal hearing” procedure should be invoked.
Informal hearings. The hearing shall be without transcript and without formalities normally attendant upon a formal arbi-‐ tration. The arbitrator shall in such cases as he/she deems possible issue his/her decision and remedies at the conclusion of the hearing as soon as
Informal hearings. Non-Precedent:
Informal hearings a. Upon receiving a request for an informal hearing from a certifying authority, the UCP Committee Chair shall schedule an informal hearing on the matter, and shall provide written notice of the hearing to the appellant and to the certifying authority whose determination resulted in the request for an informal hearing. The UCP Committee Chair shall also notify the other certifying authorities of the appeal, and of the time and place for the informal hearing.
b. The UCP Committee Chair shall appoint a panel to deliberate at the conclusion of the hearing and to vote. The Committee chair shall serve as chairperson of the panel. For hearings concerning removal of eligibility under 49 CFR 23.39 and/or 26.87, if the UCP Committee Chair participated in the activities of the Committee or has personal knowledge of any relevant facts, the WisDOT General Counsel will serve as the default to appoint the panel and its chairperson. The Chair shall ensure that a representative of the certifying authorities whose determination is not being heard serves on each panel convened for a hearing and does vote. The panel shall consist of an odd number of individuals, each of whom must be qualified under 49 CFR 26.87.
c. The requirements of 49 CFR Section 26.87 (d) and (e) to conduct the informal hearings shall be followed. The certifying authority whose determination is appealed shall present the reasons for the proposed decertification, but may not participate in the deliberations after the hearing. The appellant firm will be given the opportunity to appear in person to state the reasons that he or she believes the firm remains eligible for certification. Absent a compelling reason and barring a conflict of interest, the panel shall consider all information presented as part of the record, and may consider new information provided at the hearing. The grounds for a decision to decertify shall be consistent with 49 CFR 26.87 (f).
d. Each panel member must vote and the decision of a majority of votes cast constitutes the decision of the panel.
Informal hearings. Hearings at all levels should be kept as informal as possible and as confidential as may be appropriate to the grievance involved.
Informal hearings. 1. Urban - Estimate the number of parcels that will be reviewed during the assessor’s hearings.
Informal hearings. 1. Urban (estimate)
2. Rural (estimate)
3. Comm/Ind & Special Properties
Informal hearings. At the sole discretion of the Chorus Director, any Preferenced Chorister who is thought to be demonstrating vocal deficiencies in a production in which they are engaged, other than those which apply to issues of memorization and/or illness, may be requested to undergo a private, informal hearing of up to 15 uncompensated minutes:
(a) Hearings are to be requested with a clear intent and shall not be done in an arbitrary or capricious manner
(b) Any Chorister refusing such a hearing will be required to audition at the next regular Chorus auditions, even if it is their “off year”
(c) Chorister may inquire as to the reasons for the hearing in the presence of the AGMA Chorus Delegate
(d) In addition to the Chorus Director and Chorister, informal hearings will also include a representative from AGMA and a representative from the Company. Appropriate repertoire will be chosen in advance by the Chorus Director from the current opera the Chorister is contracted for and/or from their previous audition repertoire listed on their audition form. Chorister will be allowed to use music during this session.
(e) Result of the hearing will either be to exonerate the Chorister or to require Chorister to attend the next regular Chorus auditions
(f) Informal hearings will be scheduled contiguous to a regularly scheduled service and no more than 1 such hearing per Chorister, per season may occur
Informal hearings. Where the Chief of Police, or his designate, deems the alleged offence to be minor in nature, the Chief may offer the member the opportunity to have the matter be dealt with without the necessity of a Formal Hearing.
Informal hearings. After sending out the Assessment Notices, the Appraiser will hold informal hearings at the City Hall each year with interested property owners or their agents concerning their assessed value. All questions will be answered by the Appraiser.
