(a) (1) A request for a joint hearing shall be submitted to the local government when the application for the local development permit is submitted.
(2) The request to the local government for a joint hearing shall be:
(i) in writing; and
(ii) accompanied by a copy of the application for each State development permit that is required.
(b) (1) At the time the request is made to the local government, the applicant shall send to the Coordinator:
(i) a copy of the request for a joint hearing;
(ii) a copy of the application for each local and State development permit that is required for the relevant development project; and
(iii) a copy of any appendix to any application for a development permit.
(2) The Coordinator shall send copies of the relevant parts of these documents to each State unit from which a development permit is requested.