§ 33-1300. Notification of surrounding property owners. — Escondido Zoning Code

The following provisions shall govern all notices of public hearing or public notices. Such notices shall be given as follows, unless noted otherwise:

(a) For notices of public hearings, the notice shall be published at least 10 calendar days before the hearing at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the community. Such notice shall include a general explanation of the matter to be considered, the time, date and place of the hearing, the hearing body or officer, and any subject property.
(b) For notices of intended decision, the matter shall be published at least 10 days before the action at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the community. Such notice shall include a general explanation of the matter to be considered and other information required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. The findings, determination, or order contained in that notice will be declared as final on the date of noticed decision unless appealed as provided by the procedures commencing at section 33-1303.
(c) In addition to notice by publication in subsections (a) and (b), the city shall give notice as follows:
- (1) Mailing to each owner of property within the boundaries of the proposal as well as each property owner within a radius of 500 feet of the exterior boundaries of the project. The notice shall be deposited in the United States mail with postage prepaid not less than 15 days prior to the date of the public hearing or the decision becoming effective.
  - (A) When property is within a radius of 500 feet of the exterior boundaries of the subject property and consists of a mobilehome park or a condominium project, notice shall be provided to each resident within the mobilehome park or each owner of any interest in the condominium project.
  - (B) For projects involving the conversion of apartment complexes to condominium units, notices shall be provided to each apartment unit within the complex.
- (2) Physically posting a notice on the project site in a conspicuous location so that the notice is visible from all portions of the site which abut a private or public street. The applicant shall maintain the posted notice in good condition for the full 10 day public notice period. Such notice shall be clearly headed "NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING," or "NOTICE OF INTENDED DECISION" and shall include:
  - (A) A general explanation of the matter to be considered;
  - (B) The city case reference number;
  - (C) The applicant's name;
  - (D) The telephone number of the planning division for further information; and
  - (E) The date of the hearing; or the closing date of the public review period.

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City of Escondido, CA

ESCONDIDO CODE

§ 33-1300

§ 33-1304

The notice shall be constructed according to the following standards: Minimum size requirements of six square feet.

(3) Requirements for this section are considered minimum notification requirements in addition to other minimum requirements set forth in the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 2017-03R, § 4, 3-22-17; Ord. No. 2019-10, § 7, 8-21-19)