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• <br /> • <br /> • <br /> 3) All fees and charges for said consultant <br /> shall be the responsibility of the applicant. <br /> 4) The Responsible Official shall accept as a <br /> consultant any person, firm, corporation, <br /> partnership or association which: <br /> a. Documents its expertise in engineering, <br /> planning, biology, zoology, geology, <br /> and other areas of analysis under WAC <br /> 197-11-444, and <br /> b. Where the firm has had previous <br /> experience and provides one or more <br /> recommendations from the lead agency <br /> involved in the prior experiences. <br /> 5) The Responsible Official may, upon <br /> notification to an affected firm refuse to <br /> accept said firm as the consultant for the <br /> EIS for good cause including incompetence, <br /> misrepresentation, insufficiency, bias, or <br /> gross failure to perform in accordance with <br /> this Ordinance. The firm shall have the <br /> opportunity to present arguments to the <br /> Responsible Official prior to the Responsible <br /> Official's actions and may request a finding <br /> and determination in writing for the purpose <br /> of review. <br /> d. Consultant/Applicant Responsibilities: <br /> When a private applicant or consultant prepares a <br /> Draft, Final, or Supplemental EIS, the following <br /> responsibilities are hereby specified: <br /> 1) City determines the scope of the EIS in <br /> compliance with WAC 197-11-360, and WAC <br /> 197-11-408 or WAC 197-11-410 as appropriate. <br /> 2) City communicates and meets with the <br /> developer. <br /> 3) City communicates and meets with the <br /> consultant. <br /> 4) Consultant submits information in the form of <br /> a draft EIS. <br /> 5) City reviews the Draft EIS. <br /> 6) City prepares review comments for draft EIS <br /> changes. <br /> 7) Consultant prepares rough draft of EIS. <br /> 8) City and consultant review rough draft of EIS. <br /> 9) Consultant types, binds and prints draft EIS <br /> in sufficient quantity to satisfy WAC <br /> 197-11-455. The specific number shall be <br /> determined by the Responsible Official. <br /> -16- <br />