3010.61—Contents of exigent requests.
(3)
A full discussion of the extraordinary or exceptional circumstance(s) giving rise to the request, and a complete explanation of how both the requested overall increase, and the specific rate increases requested, relate to those circumstances;
(4)
A full discussion of why the requested increases are necessary to enable the Postal Service, under best practices of honest, efficient and economical management, to maintain and continue the development of postal services of the kind and quality adapted to the needs of the United States;
(5)
A full discussion of why the requested increases are reasonable and equitable as among types of users of market dominant products;
(6)
An explanation of when, or under what circumstances, the Postal Service expects to be able to rescind the exigent increases in whole or in part;
(7)
An analysis of the circumstances giving rise to the request, which should, if applicable, include a discussion of whether the circumstances were foreseeable or could have been avoided by reasonable prior action; and
(8)
Such other information as the Postal Service believes will assist the Commission to issue a timely determination of whether the requested increases are consistent with applicable statutory policies.
(b)
The Postal Service shall identify one or more knowledgeable Postal Service official(s) who will be available to provide prompt responses to Commission requests for clarification related to each topic specified in § 3010.61(a).