STATE HARNESS
RACING COMMISSIONEvidentiary Hearing Regarding Vorum Stables LLC Application [34 Pa.B. 5330] The State Harness Racing Commission (Commission) gives notice that an application for a license to conduct a harness horse race meeting with pari-mutuel wagering was filed on September 19, 2002, by Vorum Stables LLC, in which the corporation seeks approval to conduct live harness racing and pari-mutuel wagering at a proposed facility to be built in Canton Township, Washington County. An evidentiary hearing concerning this matter will be held on November 17, 2004, at 9 a.m. at the Farm Show Complex, 2300 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110. The hearing will be held to receive evidence concerning the application.
The hearing will be conducted in accordance with 58 Pa. Code § 185.83 (relating to Commission hearings) and 1 Pa. Code Part II (relating to General Rules of Administrative Practice and Procedure). Testimony shall be under oath and witnesses may be cross-examined. The Commission will receive testimony from the applicant.
Individuals who believe they qualify as an intervenor must Petition to Intervene as provided under 1 Pa. Code §§ 35.27--35.32 (relating to intervention). Petitions to Intervene must be filed with Anton J. Leppler, Executive Secretary, State Harness Racing Commission, Agriculture Building, Room 301, 2301 N. Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9408 with a copy to Edward S. Finkelstein, Esq., 700 Green St., Harrisburg, PA 17102-3015, Hearing Examiner for the Commission, on or before October 7, 2004, by 4:30 p.m. and served on all participants by that date and time. Proof of service shall be attached to the Petition to Intervene. No Petition to Intervene will be accepted after October 7, 2004. Answers to a Petition to Intervene must be filed within 7 calendar days after date of service at the previous addresses.
Testimony will only be taken from the applicant and any intervenors. No one else will be entitled to testify.
ANTON J. LEPPLER,
Executive Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1808. Filed for public inspection September 24, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]