§ 35-16-5. Staff support for meetings.
(a) The R.E.C. chairperson and his or her staff will be responsible for preparing and
distributing work papers before each conference. Each participant and principal will
be responsible for providing the chairperson with the appropriate materials for the
work papers on a schedule determined by the chairperson. Failure to meet this schedule
shall be grounds, at the chairperson's option, to delay the conference.
(b) Work papers will include a side by side comparison of the revenue scenarios advocated
by each of the principals. This analysis and its side by side presentat
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§ 35-16-5. Staff support for meetings.
(a) The R.E.C. chairperson and his or her staff will be responsible for preparing and
distributing work papers before each conference. Each participant and principal will
be responsible for providing the chairperson with the appropriate materials for the
work papers on a schedule determined by the chairperson. Failure to meet this schedule
shall be grounds, at the chairperson's option, to delay the conference.
(b) Work papers will include a side by side comparison of the revenue scenarios advocated
by each of the principals. This analysis and its side by side presentation will be
completed in time to distribute to each R.E.C. party at least one full day prior to
the scheduled meeting date.
(c) The principals may request each participant to provide the R.E.C. chairperson and
the remaining principals an independent revenue estimate and supporting information
for each revenue source under the responsibility of the participant's agency. This
information should be provided on a schedule provided by the conference chairperson
and will be included in the conference comparison report.
(d) The principals may request that each participant shall notify the R.E.C. chairperson
of any prospective administrative changes contemplated by their respective agency
which will affect the cash flow of any revenue source under consideration.
(e) For general revenue conferences, the principals shall adopt a consensus economic forecast
upon which to base revenue estimates. The principals shall obtain the services of
economists and economic forecast services as required for this purpose. The consensus
economic forecast shall be available to each principal in a timely fashion for each
principal to prepare revenue estimates.