PROPOSED SCHEDULE FOR DISCUSSIONS TO EXPLORE CONDITIONS NEEDED TO AMELIORATE PUBLIC INTEREST CONCERNS (all dates approximate) Early April: Discussions commence Late April: Public forum - Commission staff and Applicants report status of discussions, including tentative conditions, if any, in as much detail as possible - Public is invited to comment on tentative conditions, propose additional conditions Early May: Further discussions to determine final proposed conditions Late May: Commission releases Public Notice of proposed conditions - Comment cycle (late May early June) Late June: Discussions conclude * Parties must file written ex parte reports for each day on which discussions are held so as to inform the public of developments.