This section applies to an affected ANC.
The Board shall give "great weight" to the issues and concerns included in the written report of the ANC pursuant to §§ 13(d) of the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Act of 1975, effective March 26, 1976 (D.C. Law 1-21; D.C. Official Code §§ 1-309.10(d) (2012 Repl.)), as amended, that is received at any time prior to the date of a Board meeting to decide the application, including any continuation thereof, provided that it contains the following:
If an ANC wishes to participate in the hearing, it must file its written report with the Board at least seven (7) days in advance of the public hearing and provide the name of the person who is authorized by the ANC to represent it at the hearing.
The oral testimony of the ANC representative shall not be given great weight unless accompanied within seven (7) days by written documentation approved by the respective ANC, which supports the testimony.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-Y406