ML20210H229
| ML20210H229 | |
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| Issue date: | 08/07/1997 |
| From: | NRC COMMISSION (OCM) |
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| REF-10CFR9.7 NUDOCS 9708130264 | |
| Download: ML20210H229 (9) | |
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o ORIGINAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Title:
AFFIRMATION SESSION - PUBLIC MEETING Location:
Rockville, Maryland l
Date:
Thursday, August 7,1997 Pages:
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5 DISCLAIMER This is an unofficial transcript of a meeting of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission held on August 7, 1997 in the Commission's office at One White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland.
The meeting was open to public attendance and observation.
This transcript has not been reviewed, corrected or edited, and it may contain inaccuracies.
The transcript is intended solely for general informational purposes.
As provided by 10 CFR 9.103, it is not part of the-formal or informal record of decision of the matters discussed.
Expressions of opinion in this transcript do not necessarily. reflect final determination or beliefs.
No pleading or other paper may be filed with the Commission in any proceeding as the result of, or addressed to, any statement or argument contained herein, except as the Commission may authorize.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 3
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AFFIRMATION SESSION 5
6 PUBLIC MEETING 7
8-Nuclear Regulatory Commission 9
Commission Hearing Room 10 11555 Rockville Pike 11-Rockville, Maryland 12 13 Thursday, August 7, 1997
'14 15 The Commission met in_open session, pursuant to 16 notice, at-10:49 a.m.,
the-Honorable SHIRLEY-A-. JACKSON, 17 Chairman of the Commission, presiding.
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19-COMMISSIONERS'PRESENT:
20-SHIRLEY A. JACKSON, Chairman oflthe Commission 21-GRETA-J. DICUS, Member of the Commission 22 EDWARD McGAFFIGAN, JR., Member-of the Commission 23 NILS J. DIAZ, Member of the Commission 24=
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STAFF AND PRESENTERS SEATED AT COMMISSION TABLE:
2 JOHN C. HOYLE, Secretary 3
KAREN D. CYR, General Counsel 4
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[10:49 a.m.)
3' CHAIRMAN JACKSON:
Now we have an affirmation 4
session.
You_can stay and.be part of our audience, if you 15 wish.
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. Good morning,' ladies and gentlemen._ This is an 7-affirmation session.
8 Am_I allowed to start 11_ minutes early?
9 We have two items to come before us this morning.
10 Before I ask the Secretary to lead us through the items for 11 affirmation, do any-of my colleagues have any opening _-
12 comments they would like to make?
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[No response.]
1 14 CHAIRMAN JACKSON:
If not, Mr. Secretary, please 15-proceed.
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-MR. HOYLE:
Thank you, Chairman Jackson.
17-The first of the two'is SECY 97-165.
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- paper, the Commission is being asked to act on an order 19' responding to the staff's petition for review of two Atomic
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~ 20' Safety and Licensing-Board issuances, 97-2 and 97-6.
Both 21 of these have to do with a1 senior reactor operator license 22-for Mr. Ralph Tetrick 123 The Commission has voted to approve the order 24 which grants the petition for review and' reverses the 25.
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4 would disapprove this order.
5 I-ask you to affirm your votes.
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(A chorus of ayes.]
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MR. HOYLE:
Thank you, i:
8' The second one is acting on an' order responding to
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9 an appeal from the Native American Petitioners in the Energy 10 Fuels Nuclear, Incorporated, case, appeal of a Presiding 11 Officer's order, 97-12, rejecting the Native American 12 Petitioners' claims for standing.
The order-proposes to 4
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instruct the Presiding Officer to pass upon the motions to, i
14 one, reconsider.his decision and, two, to reopen the record.
15 The order indicates that the Commission believes 4
16 the Presiding Officer's greater familiarity with the' prior l-
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-equipped than--the Commission to make prompt initial rulings 19 on'the merits of these motions.
' 20 All of you have-voted to-approve the order.
I ask 21 you to affirm your votes.
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'23 i4R. HOYLE:
Thank you.
24-CHAIRMAN JACKSON:
Is there anything else to come 125 before us this morning?
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1 MR. HOYLE:
No, there isn't.
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CHAIRMAN JACKSON:
If not, we stand adjourned.
3 (Whereupon, at 10:52 a.m.,
the affirmation session 4
was concluded.]
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I CERTIFICATE LThis is to certify that the attached description of a meeting of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission entitled:
TITLE OF MEETING:.
AFFIRMATION SESSION -- PUBLIC MEETING l
PLACE OF MEETING:
Rockville, Maryland 4
l DATE OF MEETING:
Thursday, August 7,-1997-was held as herein appears, is a true and accurate record of the meecing, and.that this is the original transcript
'thereof taken stenographicLAly by me, thereafter reduced to typewriting by me or under the direction of the court.
reporting company.
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7 Reporter:
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