Bellingham Comments from Digital Recorder - EISs for the Proposed ...

GATEWAY PACIFIC TERMINAL EIS SCOPING HEARING VOL. II
COURT REPORTER: BETH DRUMMOND PROCEEDING DATE: October 27, 2012
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1 there can't be any applause in here. Certainly, no booing
2 or hissing.
3 If you agree with something the commenter is
4 saying, I ask you to shake or raise your hand; you can wave
5 your hands, but please don't make noise. Okay?
6 We're going to have a lot of different sides
7 talking today, and certainly, don't have problems if you
8 don't agree. I would ask you, please don't interrupt. I
9 will stop and ask you to stop. I'm probably going to ask
10 you a couple of times, and then I'm going to ask one of the
11 off-duty police officers who are here today, to escort the
12 people who disrupting out of here. My job, again, is to
13 make sure that everyone can be heard.
14 AUDIENCE MEMBER: Please slow down. Please slow
15 down.
16 MS. STRAUSZ-CLARK: Okay. I'm talking too fast
17 again. Okay.
18 I am going to ask security to escort people who
19 are disrupting out of the room, okay? Because I need to
20 make this a safe place for those to be heard.
21 Okay. And, again, the transcriber will be
22 recording all the comments. So let's get started.
23 Once again, I'm going to call you three at a
24 time, and I'm going to have the first person I'm calling
25 come to the podium; the other two sit there and make sure