Developing and Implementing Solid Waste Codes ITEP - TSWEAP USET Offices, Nashville, TN May 6-8, 2014 Jill Elise Grant Jill Grant & Associates, LLC 1319 F Street, NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC Ph

In-House Counsel Tribal Procedures Tribal Approval Process Politics Coordinate with Outside Counsel Time may be limited 2

Outside Counsel Expertise Subject matter Legal issues Contracting process RFP Scope of work Budget estimate Code Development Meetings (in person and by phone) Draft review Assistance presenting code to Committees/Council 3

Administrative Processes Due Process Concerns: Hearings Rulemakings Permits 4

Rulemakings Public Notice of Proposed Rule Public Comment Period Written comments Opportunity for oral comments/public hearing Written Response to Comments Final Rule Approval (usually by Council) 5

Permits Public Notice of Proposed/Draft Permit Public Comment Period Written comments Opportunity for oral comments/public hearing Written Response to Comments Final Permit 6