Chapter 16.84 — PUBLIC HEARINGS
Menlo Park Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Menlo Park
§ 16.84.010. Notice of hearing. ¶
Whenever this title prescribes that a public hearing shall be held, notice thereof shall be given as provided in this chapter.
(Prior code § 30.1001)
§ 16.84.020. Publication and mailing of notice. ¶
Notices of public hearings, giving the time, place and purpose of such hearing, on applications for variance, use permits, conditional development permits, amendments to this chapter changing the boundaries of any district, or appeals, shall be given by the body conducting such hearings by both of the following methods:
(1) By publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the city at least ten (10) days prior to such hearing;
(2) By mailing of notice to owners of property within three hundred feet (300) of the exterior boundary of the property involved, using for this purpose the last known name and address of such owners as shown upon the current assessment roll maintained by the city at least fifteen (15) days prior to such hearing.
The failure of any property owner to receive such notice of hearing will not invalidate the proceedings.
- (Ord. 931 § 11, 2004; Prior code § 30.1002)
§ 16.84.030. Publication only—When. ¶
Notices of public hearings on matters other than as specified in Section 16.84.020 shall be given by the body conducting such hearing by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the city at least ten (10) days before the hearing. (Prior code § 30.1003)
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Overview- Chapter 16.20 — R-3 APARTMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.22 — R-4 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.28 — R-L-U RETIREMENT LIVING UNITS DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.37 — C-2-S NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, SPECIAL
- Chapter 16.44 — LS LIFE SCIENCES DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.06 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 16.08 — DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED—GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16.10 — R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.12 — R-E-S RESIDENTIAL ESTATE SUBURBAN DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.14 — R-1-S SINGLE-FAMILY SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL DISTR…
- Chapter 16.15 — R-1-S (FG) SINGLE-FAMILY SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL …
- Chapter 16.16 — R-1-U SINGLE FAMILY URBAN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.17 — R-1-U (LM) SINGLE FAMILY URBAN RESIDENTIAL DIS…
- Chapter 16.18 — R-2 LOW DENSITY APARTMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.20 — R-3 APARTMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.22 — R-4 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.23
- Chapter 16.24 — R-3-A GARDEN APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.26 — R-3-C APARTMENT—OFFICE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.28 — R-L-U RETIREMENT LIVING UNITS DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.30
- Chapter 16.35
- Chapter 16.36 — C-1-C ADMINISTRATIVE, PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARC…
- Chapter 16.37
- Chapter 16.38 — C-2 NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.40 — C-MU NEIGHBORHOOD MIXED USE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.43 — O OFFICE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.44 — LS LIFE SCIENCES DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.45 — R-MU RESIDENTIAL MIXED USE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.46 — M-2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.47 — M-3 COMMERCIAL BUSINESS PARK
- Chapter 16.48 — OSC OPEN SPACE AND CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.49 — P-F PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.50 — FP FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.52 — P PARKING DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.54 — H HISTORIC SITE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.55 — AAGP ALLIED ARTS GUILD PRESERVATION DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.56 — X CONDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.58 — SP-ECR/D EL CAMINO REAL/DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN
- Chapter 16.59 — LOTS
- Chapter 16.60 — ENCROACHMENTS AND BALCONIES
- Chapter 16.64 — FENCES, WALLS, TREES AND HEDGES[6 ]
- Chapter 16.65 — SOLAR ACCESS
- Chapter 16.66 — STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND DEDICATIONS
- Chapter 16.67 — DAYLIGHT PLANES[7 ]
- Chapter 16.68 — BUILDINGS
- Chapter 16.70 — SWIMMING POOLS
- Chapter 16.72 — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 16.74 — PARKING LOTS
- Chapter 16.76 — PUBLIC UTILITIES
- Chapter 16.77 — TWO (2) UNIT HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
- Chapter 16.79 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS[9 ]
- Chapter 16.80 — NONCONFORMING USES AND BUILDINGS
- Chapter 16.82 — PERMITS
- Chapter 16.83 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 16.84 — PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Chapter 16.85 — NOTICES FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPM…
- Chapter 16.86 — APPEALS
- Chapter 16.88 — AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 16.90 — MAP—BOUNDARIES
- Chapter 16.92 — SIGNS—OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
- Chapter 16.93 — ANTENNAE
- Chapter 16.95 — RESIDENTIAL OVERLAY
- Chapter 16.96 — BELOW MARKET RATE HOUSING PROGRAM
- Chapter 16.97 — STATE DENSITY BONUS LAW
- Chapter 16.98 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY
- Chapter 16.99 — EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS OVERLAY