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days of the conclusion of all testimony pursuant to the County code. The County's Planning Department will provide preparation of case files and records; staff support during hearings; will set agendas in consultation with the Examiner; prepare legal notices; provide reproduction, mailing and distribution of notices and decisions. The Hearing Examiner will be responsible for preparing proposed Hearing Examiner Rules of Procedure for review and concurrence by the County and proposing any revisions to those that he or she believes are appropriate after the rules have been adopted. The Hearing Examiner's performance will be evaluated pursuant to the following guidelines and measures of effectiveness: 1. The logic of findings and conclusions and the reasoning of decisions. 2. The decorum, demeanor, and effectiveness of his or her management and conduct of the proceedings. 3. The efficiency, effectiveness and service demonstrated, including cost effectiveness, timeliness, and responsiveness. 4. Quality of reports, including format, clarity, comprehensibility, timeliness, thoroughness, completeness, grasp of issues presented, and familiarity with relevant criteria, policies, regulations and/or law. Prior to beginning work, the Hearing Examiner will be required to procure and maintain, at his or her expense and for the duration of the contract, comprehensive automobile liability insurance at statutorily required limits and workers' compensation coverage if applicable as required by the State of Washington The insurance must be placed with insurers in accordance with the professional services contract provide by the county. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS: Interested parties should submit a: Letter of Interest — no more than one page in length that includes contact information and signature. The letter should state the educational degree(s) held by the person, institutions issuing such degree(s) and the date such degree(s) were issued. If the proposal is submitted by a law firm, information on all attorneys anticipated to provide services must be provided. Summary of qualifications, experience, and availability — this must be no more than four pages in length. It should summarize the applicant's qualifications to be a Hearing Examiner, including his/her relevant experience as an appraiser, check appraisals or experience land value adjustment. Hearing Examiner or other type of administrative judge, experience with land use valuations and/or adjustments of same. For judicial or quasi-judicial experience, please list jurisdictions, types of cases, number of cases and approximate dates such work was performed.