Camarillo Municipal Code Ch. 19.84 Public Hearing Notice Procedures

The notice of a public hearing must contain the time and place of the hearing, a summary of the proposed action and use, and the location of the subject property.

(Ord. No. 1153, § 3, 5-25-2018; Ord. No. 2030, § 4(Exh. A), 5-14-2025)

A. The notice must be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the city not less than ten days before the hearing date.

B. The notice must be posted on the city's website not less than ten days before the hearing date.

C. All noticing for any zoning ordinance or amendment to a zoning ordinance that changes any property from one zone to another or the permitted uses of real property must be published not less than twenty days before a planning commission hearing date where the matter will be discussed.

(Ord. No. 1153, § 3, 5-25-2018; Ord. No. 2030, § 4(Exh. A), 5-14-2025)

A. As part of the application process, the applicant must provide the city with a list of property owners and their addresses within a radius of six hundred feet of the exterior boundaries of the subject property, including properties outside of the city limits ("mailing list"). The mailing list must be certified as being from the most recent county equalized assessment roll.

B. The city will mail the notice, postage prepaid, to the applicant and all property owners on the mailing list not less than ten days before the hearing date or consistent with the requirements of Section 19.84.020(C), if applicable.

C. The city will also mail the notice, postage prepaid, not less than ten days before the hearing date to all property owners associations and home owners associations on record with the city as having an interest in the subject property, as well as those associations that have an interest in properties that are within a radius of six hundred feet of the exterior boundaries of the subject property to the extent such interests can be readily identified in existing city records, including any property located outside of the city limits. Notice shall be mailed consistent with the requirements of Section 19.84.020(C), if applicable.

D. The city will also mail notice to any person who has filed a written request for such notices with the community development department not less than ten days before the hearing date or consistent with the requirements of Section 19.84.020(C), if applicable. Such a request may be submitted at any time during the calendar year and will apply for the balance of such calendar year. The city may impose a reasonable fee on persons requesting such notice for the purpose of recovering the cost of such mailing.

E. The date of mailing is the date of notice. The failure of any person to receive the mailed notice provided under this section will not affect or invalidate any action taken by the city on the application.

(Ord. No. 1153, § 3, 5-25-2018; Ord. No. 2030, § 4(Exh. A), 5-14-2025)

A sign providing notice of the public hearing must be posted on the subject project site not less than ten days before the hearing date. If the public hearing is on an amendment to a zoning ordinance that changes the zoning of a property, the on-site public notice sign must be posted on the subject site not less than twenty days before a planning commission hearing date where the matter will be discussed. The sign must conform to the city's public hearing notice administrative procedures prepared by and available at the community development department.

(Ord. No. 1153, § 3, 5-25-2018; Ord. No. 2030, § 4(Exh. A), 5-14-2025)