EP 1110-3-8
9 Apr 04
community interest, how the RAB relates to the overall public involvement program, steps taken
to adjourn the RAB, etc.) is documented and made available in the information repository.
(15) Ensure that, to the extent that RAB input is considered in a decision regarding
response activities, information about the RAB is included in the Administrative Record.
(16) Ensure that all RAB meetings are open to the public and announced to the public via
public notice.
b. Community Co-Chair. It is the responsibility of the community Co-Chair to:
(1) Coordinate with the USACE Co-Chair and RAB community members to prepare an
agenda prior to each RAB meeting.
(2) Ensure that community members participate in an open and constructive manner.
(3) Ensure that community issues and concerns related to restoration are raised.
(4) Assist with the dissemination of information to the general public.
(5) Report back to the community.
(6) Serve without compensation.
c. RAB Community Members. It is the responsibility of RAB community members to:
(1) Attend RAB meetings as required by the RAB operating procedures.
(2) Provide individual advice and comments on restoration issues to decision makers.
(3) Represent and communicate community interests and concerns to the RAB.
(4) Act as a conduit for the exchange of information among the community, the USACE
district(s), and environmental agencies regarding the restoration program.
(5) Review, evaluate, and comment on documents and other such materials related to
restoration activities.
(6) Serve without compensation.
d. State Regulatory Agency Member. It is the responsibility of the state regulatory agency
member to:
(1) Attend RAB meetings as required by the RAB operating procedures.
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