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GIFFIN:We, too, members of the Commission, the hearing body, express our deep, deep, deep sadness over Lester's passing. Members of the Commission, parties? Then we are in recess. Thank you. RECESSEDThe meeting recessed at 9:22 a.m. RECONVENEDThe meeting reconvened at 9:44 a.m. GIFFIN:I'd like to call the meeting of this contested case hearing back to order. And we appreciate your indulgence. We'd received so much information and material this morning that we just needed this extra time to get organized and review everything. And I will allow some extra time for you later on. Okay. M.ROY:Thank you. GIFFIN:Commissioner Springer. SPRINGER:Madam Chair, I have a question regarding the numbering of the Applicant's exhibits. May I ask that now? GIFFIN:Yes. SPRINGER:At our previous meeting, I have the supplemental testimony of Dr. Rechtman listed as Exhibit 16. VITOUSEK:That may be my mistake. It may be that my secretary, Barbara, was not aware that that was introduced into evidence at the hearing. And so if I could ask that we renumber the one I just submitted to No. 17. SPRINGER:Thank you. VITOUSEK:My apologies. The revised -. A copy of the -, what is now Exhibit 17 has been placed on the wall there, as well. GIFFIN:Once again, Mr. Vitousek, what is the number? VITOUSEK:Seventeen. GIFFIN:Thank you. Okay. Earlier, as Norman mentioned, we are in receipt of a th memorandum from one of the Intervenors, Mikahala Roy, dated July,the Intervenor Mikahala Roy's Objection to Written Testimonies and Motion to Strike. And then we were in receipt of the Applicant's Objection to the Request by the Intervenor. Logically, this morning, we received again a Response of the Intervenor's Objection of the Applicant's Objection. And so what I'm going to do before I rule, just let me get myself organized, is that I'm going to have the parties go ahead and argue for five minutes each, and that's why I wanted to make sure that our 6