ML20151N888

Confirmatory Memorandum & Order.* Board Denies Util Request to Suspend Scheduled Depositions on Grounds That Board Denial of Forthcoming Util Motion Would Cause Delay in Hearing Schedule.Served on 880419

ML20151N888
Person / Time
Site:	Shoreham File:Long Island Lighting Company icon.png
Issue date:	04/18/1988
From:	Gleason J Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
To:	LONG ISLAND LIGHTING CO.
References
CON-#288-6136 86-535-04-OLR, 86-535-4-OLR, OL-3, NUDOCS 8804260035
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M 4/36 C 2 xC ir'r UNITED STATES OF AMERICA um NUCLEAR REGULAiORY C0!+11SS!0N ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD E APR 19 Pl2

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. 00CxciN, ., W pg James P. Gleason, Chairman BRANCH Dr. Jerry R. Kline Mr. Frederick J. Shon SERVED APR 191988 In the Matter of Docket No. 50-322-OL-3 (Emergency Planning)

LONG ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY (ASLBPNo. 86-535-04-OLR)

(Shoreham Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1) April 18, 1988 C0NFIRMATORY

_ MEMORANDUM AND ORDER The Board confirms herein decisions announced during a telephone conference with the parties involved in the Shoreham emergency planning proceeding. The conference was requested by LILCO on April 18 to consider a motion to temporarily suspend scheduled depositions pending evaluation of a forthcoming LILCO motion which allegedly could be dispositive of a hearing on the realism issues. After considering views submitted in letters of April 15, 1988 from counsel representing Intervenors and LILCO and the comants made by the parties in the telephone conference today, the Board orders the following:

1. The Board denies LILCO's request to suspend depositions scheduled for this week on grounds that a Board denial of the forthcoming LILCO motion could cause a delay in the hearing schedule.

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2. The Board confirms arrangements made between LILC0 and the Intervenors for depositions of individuals to occur during the present week of April 18,

3. Depositions of additional State and County witnesses, previously noticed by LILCO, are to be taken during the period of April 25-29 and discovery time ir extended for that purpose only until April

29. It is the Board's judgment, objected to by Intervenors, that LILCO is entitled to depose such individuals if its chooses to do so. A FEMA witness will also be made available for discovery purposes during the extended period. The extension ordered herein does not affect the May 6 date for filing tes'timony on the realism issues.

4. The Board announces a prehearing conference of counsel, coninencing at 9:30 a.m., to be held on May 4, in Bethesda, Maryland, in the Appeal Board hearing room on the fifth floor of the East-West Towers Building 4350 East-West Highway Bethesda, Maryland.

ORDERED.

FOR THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD

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/ / James P. Gleason, Chait1 nan

/ / ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 18th day of April, 1988.