§ 9173.21. Hearings - Setting of Hearing.

• A. All required hearings shall be held, in the first instance, by the Commission.

• B. The Director shall set the time and place for Commission hearing.

• C. Any hearing on appeal from a Commission action, or other required hearing subsequent to a Commission hearing shall be held by the Council.

• D. The City Clerk shall set the time and place for Council hearing.

§ 9173.22. Hearings - Notification of Hearing (California Government Code Sections 65854 through 65854.5).

• A. Time. Notice of hearing shall be given at least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing.

• B. Content. A notice of hearing shall include:

  1. Time and place of hearing.

  2. A general explanation of the matter to be considered.

  3. A general description of the area affected.

• C. Posting. When a notice by posting is required, such notice shall be posted in at least three (3) public places in the City as designated by the Council. In addition, any property that is the subject of an administrative/quasi-judicial public hearing shall be posted by the applicant ten (10) days prior to the hearing in accordance with the requirements prescribed by the Director.

• D. Notice to Owners of Property within Seven Hundred Fifty (750) Feet.

  1. When notice to owners of property within three hundred (300) feet of the subject property is required by Sections 65091 , 65095 and 65854 of the Government Code, or by any other applicable statute, such notice shall be made by first class mail or delivery to all persons, including businesses, corporations or other public or private entities, shown on the last equalized assessment roll as owning real property within seven hundred fifty (750) feet of the subject property.

  2. In connection with a legislative matter, in the event that the number of owners to whom notice would be sent pursuant to the preceding paragraph is greater than one thousand (1,000), as an alternative to such notice, notice may be given by either of the following procedures:

     • a. By placing a display advertisement of at least one-eighth (1/8) page in a newspaper of general circulation published nearest to the City of Carson; or

     • b. By placing an insert with any generalized first class mailing sent by the City to property owners in the area affected.

     • c. Such advertisement or mailing insert shall specify:

       • (i) The type and magnitude of the changes proposed.

       • (ii) The place where copies of the proposed changes may be obtained.

       • (iii) The time, date and place of hearing.

       • (iv) The right to appear and be heard.

• E. Notice to Persons Requiring Notice. In all cases, in addition to other notices, notice shall be given by first class mail to any person who has filed a written request therefor with the Commission. Such a request may be submitted at any time during the calendar year and shall apply for the balance of such calendar year. A reasonable fee may be imposed on persons requesting such notice for the purpose of recovering the cost of such mailing.

ases, in addition to other notices, notice shall be given by first class mail to any person who has filed a written request therefor with the Commission. Such a request may be submitted at any time during the calendar year and shall apply for the balance of such calendar year. A reasonable fee may be imposed on persons requesting such notice for the purpose of recovering the cost of such mailing.

• F. Notice to Affected Agencies. When notice to local agencies expected to provide water, sewage, streets, roads, schools or other essential facilities is required, such notice shall be made by first class mail or delivery to each such agency.

• (Ord. 19-1904 § 10)