hearing examiner


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Synonyms for hearing examiner

an official appointed by a government agency to conduct an investigation or administrative hearing so that the agency can exercise its statutory powers

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Bellingham city planners will spend the next several weeks reviewing the hearing examiner's decision, said Jeff Thomas, director of the city's planning and community development department.
This would allow for quicker permitting of such housing projects since they would no longer need variances from the Hearing Examiner.
That decision was upheld by the hearing examiner, who noted Johnson's total monthly income was $4,863.17-$1,076 from Johnson's Social Security payments and $3,767 from his wife's earnings--too high for extended benefits.
With the passage of the bond measure, the BLM's endorsement, the stamp of approval from a hearing examiner, $24 million from the state of Oregon and a promised $12 million from Northwest Natural Gas, which will build distribution centers at the ends of the pipeline, the county's dream was all but in place, earlier this year.
The hearing examiner system dates back to at least 1978, when it was used for hearing rezoning petitions, and was viewed as a success at improving the quality, consistency, and fairness of those decisions.
Terry Spear, hearing examiner, said in an opinion released last week, that Measure failed to prove former president David Beyer eliminated her job because of her complaints.
Hearing Examiner David Kirshblum may have Combs arrested if he fails to show up in future.
Raoul Felder, the lawyer for the child's mother, Luciana Morad, aged 30, hinted at the size of the settlement when he asked family court hearing examiner David Kirshblum to close the proceeding to reporters.
The hearing examiner decided not to revoke KWK's license, but that decision was overruled by the full FCC.
Changes included intervening earlier with probationers and parolees, establishing sanctions at different levels, allowing line staff more discretion and creating a probation hearing examiner process.
At the end of public hearings on the plan before the state's Public Utilities Commission, the hearing examiner recommended against the company's storage proposal.
The administrative hearing examiner found that Alex's IEP was deficient in several respects.