Chapter 14.76 — NOTICING REQUIREMENTS

For development plans subject to a public hearing, variances, and conditional use permits, notice of the time and place of the public hearing shall be given at least ten calendar days before the hearing in the following manner unless specifically stated otherwise in this title:

A.

Notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the city.

B.

Notice shall be mailed to any person who has filed a written request therefor and has supplied the city with self-addressed stamped envelopes.

C.

Notice shall be mailed to the owners of the affected property and the owners of the property within three hundred feet of the exterior boundaries of the affected property, using for this purpose the name and address of such owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll of the county.

D.

If the project is subject to the coastal appeals overlay district, as defined on the city's official zoning maps, or is otherwise appealable to the Coastal Commission, notice shall also be mailed to residents within one hundred feet of the affected property and to the Coastal Commission.

E.

For purposes of complying with this chapter, if the name and address of any resident are known to the community development director, then notice shall be mailed to such resident. If the name of the resident is not known to the community development director, then notice may be mailed to the occupant of each dwelling unit required to be given such notice. For purposes of complying with subsection 4 of this section, a notice mailed to a resident or occupant of a dwelling unit shall be deemed notice to all such residents and occupants within the same dwelling unit.

(Ord. 315 § 1 (part), 1981)

If the public hearing is continued to a time which is neither: (a) previously stated in the notice, nor (b) announced at a hearing as being continued to a time certain, notice of the further hearings shall be provided in the same manner and within the same time limits as set forth in Section 14.76.010.

(Ord. 315 § 1 (part), 1981)

The notice shall contain the following information:

A.

The date of filing of the application and the name of the applicant;

B.

The number assigned to the application;

C.

A description of the development and its proposed location;

D.

The date, time and place at which the application will be heard by the governing body or hearing officer;

E.

A brief description of the general procedure concerning the conduct of hearing and actions;

F.

The procedure for appeals, including any fees required;

G.

If the project is located in the coastal appeals overlay district or is otherwise appealable to the Coastal Commission (Chapter 14.78), the notice shall also contain a statement to this effect and the procedure for Coastal Commission appeals.

(Ord. 315 § 1 (part), 1981)

For all development plans not subject to Section 14.76.010, the applicant shall post a notice in a conspicuous location on the property seven calendar days prior to the planning commission meeting. The applicant shall submit to the community development department a signed declaration of posting prior to the planning commission meeting.

(Ord. 315 § 1 (part), 1981)

For all development plans not subject to Section 14.76.010, the city shall publish, at the applicant's expense, a newspaper notice seven days prior to the planning commission meeting pursuant to the

appropriate requirements of this chapter.

(Ord. 315 § 1 (part), 1981)