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2. A descrfp{i*n cf the needs cf tFw imcepacitated p€rson fcr care snd tr*#rneot, the probabl* resid*ntiaf requirements of the alleged incapacitated pers<ln, and the basis upon which these findirtgs were marle; 3. An evaluation af the appr*prfateness of the guardian or limited guardian whose appointnrent is sought and a description of the steps the proposed guardian has taken or intends to take to identify and meet current and emerging neecls of the incapacil*ted person, 4. A descriptian of any alternative affang€ments previously made by the alleged incapacitated person orwhich could be made, and whether and to what extent such altematives should be used in lieu of a guardian*hip, and, if the GAL is reeommending disconiinuation of any such anangernents, specific findings as to why such an:angements are contrary to the best interest of the alleged ine*pacilated per$s*; 5. A description of the abitities of the alleged incapacitateci person and a recornmendatian as to whether a guardlan or limited guardian should be appcinted. [f appointnrent of a lirnlted guardian is recommended, the GAL shall recommend the specific areas of authority the limited guardian shoutd have and the limitations and disabilities to be placed on the incapacitated person; S. An evaluatio,n of th* per*on's nrental ability to rationaily exercise the right to vste and the basis upon which the evaluation is made: 7. ' .Any *xpression of approval or disapproval made by the alleged incapacitated person conceming the proposed guardian or limited guardian or guardianship or limited guardianship, 8- ldentificaiion of persons with significant interest in the welfare of the alleged inc*paeltatec! per*on wh* *hsr":lcf be advised of their right to request special notice of praceedings pursuant tc RCW 1 1.92.'l ffi; ancl9. Unless lndependent counsel has appeareclfcrthe alleged incapacitatecl person, an exptanati*n af how the alleged irtcapacitated person re*ponded to the aclvice of the rigltt to jury trial, to independent counsel, ancl to be present at the h*aring on the petition; F{. Within fr:rty-flve days a*er nstloe sf comrnencernent cf the gr.lardianship proceeding has been served upcn tire GAL, and ai least fifteen days before the hearing on lhe petition, unless an e>fension nr reduction of time has i:een granted by the court for good cause, the GAL shall file his cr her repod and send 5 copy to the alleged incapacitated person and his or her counsel, spouse or domestic partner, all children not residing with a notified person, those person$ described in (f)(viii) of this subsectisft, a*d persons who have llled a reque*t far sp*ci*l n*tice pursuant {o RCW 1 1.92.'x 5C. lf the GAL needs additionsl tim* tcr fin*liee his sr her repori, then the GAL shall petiticn the c*urt far u postponement of th* hearing cr, with ths consent of al! olher parties, an extensicln or reeluction sf time for filing the. report, If the hearing does not occurwithin sixty days rf filing the p*tition, then upon the two- month anniversary of filing the petiiion and on ar before the same day of each fcllowing rn*r$h unti| th* he**ng,'tNre Gl{t- sN:*iliiSe irfednr reports summarieing lls ar her activities nn ihe proceedlng during ihat time periad ss vyell as fees and costs incurred; 1. The GAL's report shall be filed as two separate documents, one public and cne sealed. The sealed repofi must be filed under a Sealed Confidential Reports cover sheet. The seefecJ SAL rep*rt rnay not h* pfac*d in tfi* c*r*st frfe *r *sed as an Order Appointing GAL (SRAPGL) - Page 4 of 6 GDN 01.0400 p7fta17) RCW 11.88.090