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<br />.. .. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Second, the Board should (l'rward the request to the Service and the Divilikln llf <br />Wildlife and should request that they report back to the Doard on their asse....~ment of <br />the request for mlldifil,:aliM, consistcnt with critcria tWll as setllut abovc. Thc <br />Board's referral should afford the Service and the Division suClicienltime tu coRtIuet <br />their analyses, to eirculalc Ihose analyses in draft form to nther inleresled parlies for <br />comment, amI 10 suhmitlhc analysis 10 pcer rcview whcrcver p<.'ssible. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Third, the Board should concurrently refer the request for mudificatiun 10 Ihe Board's <br />slaff fur Iheir analysis, consistent with l.Titeria one, a.~ seloul ahuve. The Board's <br />refeer"J should afCord tllC Doard staff sufticienttime to conductlhcir analysis, lo <br />circulale that analysis in draft form tu mher interested parlies for ,:ommenl, and to <br />~lIbmitthe analysis to pecr rcview wherever pus.~il1le. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />fourth, the Board should convcne at least two different special mectings 10 consider <br />the rCllucst (ur mndiCicalion and the report" \If lhe Board slaCf, lhe Division, and lhe <br />Service. At those meetings, interested parties should be afforded an llPJll.lrLunity to <br />pose qucstions 10 thc lluthors of the respective reports, to inlroduce Uleic indcpendent <br />rcporL~ (if any), and to comment on the request as well all un any documenls submiltcd <br />to dlc Board for its review. Thc Uoard should conduct all of its deliberations in public <br />and on the record, and should, whcrcver possihle, l."tmduct 0.1 least onc of ils special <br />meetings in the immediale PRlximily of the river rcach that will he affected by the <br />modificalklfi. <br /> <br />Me/llora/ldul/l/o Gellf!lt"lrcsok <br />1'age: 3 <br />