; or (II) not later than 30 days after being notified of that recommendation, publish and submit to the Vice President, Delivery Operations, a plan of action to restore service to the affected community— (aa) within a reasonable period of time; and (bb) in any event, not later than 180 days after the date on which the emergency suspension was implemented. (ii) Delay in restoration of service If a District Manager publishes and submits a plan of action to restore service to an affected community under clause (i)(II) and service to the affected community is not restored within 180 days of the date on which the emergency suspension was implemented, the District Manager shall— (I) (aa) publish notice of the delay, including— (AA) a reason for the delay; and (BB) an anticipated date of restoration of service; and (bb) not later than 10 days after publishing the notice, host a live, in-person question-and-answer forum in the affected community; or (II) initiate discontinuance procedures for the post office. (iii) Further delays in restoration of service Upon the expiration of each 30-day period after the date that is 180 days after the date on which the emergency suspension of a post office was implemented, if service has not been restored to the affected community, the District Manager shall publish an updated notice of the delay that includes the anticipated date of restoration of service. (iv) 1-year delay If 1 year has elapsed since the implementation of an emergency suspension of a post office and service has not been restored to the affected community, the District Manager— (I) shall host— (aa) a second live, in-person question-and-answer forum in the affected community; and (bb) additional live, in-person question-and-answer fora in the affected community every subsequent 180 days until— (AA) service is restored; or (BB) the District Manager initiates discontinuance procedures for the post office