§112.0302 Notice by Mail

• (a) General Provisions. When the Land Development Code requires a Notice of Application, Notice of Future Decision, Notice of Public Hearing, or other mailed notice, the notice shall be postage prepaid and addressed to the persons identified in Section 112.0302(b). Notice by mail shall be considered complete at the time of deposit in the United States Mail.

• (b) Persons Entitled to Notice. Except as provided in Section 112.0302(c), the Notice of Application, Notice of Future Decision, Notice of Public Hearing, and Notice of Availability shall be mailed to the following:

  • (1) The applicant ;

  • (2) All tenant addresses located on the subject property and all addresses within 300 feet of the boundary of the real property that is the subject of the application, including each tenant address within a condominium or apartment complex.

  • (3) The owners of any real property, as shown on the latest equalized property tax assessment roll of the San Diego County Assessor, located within 300 feet of the boundary of the property that is the subject of the application;

  • (4) The officially recognized community planning group, if any, that represents the area in which the proposed development is located, and officially recognized community planning groups that represent the area within 300 feet of the location of the proposed development ; and

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• (5) Any person who has submitted a written request for notification of the proposed development to the City staff person named in the Notice of Future Decision.

• (6) The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (SDCRAA), sitting as the Airport Land Use Commission, California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics, and the airport operator, as applicable, for any development within the Airport Land Use Compatibility Overlay Zone.

• (c) Alternative to Mailed Notice. If the number of tenants and owners to whom notice would be mailed in accordance with Section 112.0302(b) is greater than 1,000, notice may be given by placing a display advertisement of at least one eighth page in a newspaper of general circulation within the City in lieu of mailing, unless the noticing is required for a Coastal Development Permit.

• (d) Notice Address

  • (1) A notice to the applicant shall be mailed to the address shown on the application or as indicated on a written change of address form filed by the applicant with the City.

  • (2) A notice to each owner of real property located within 300 feet of the property that is the subject of the application shall be mailed to the record owner.

  • (3) A notice mailed to a tenant address shall be addressed “Tenant”.

(Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; amended 10-18-1999 by O-18691 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)

(Amended 8-4-2011 by O-20081 N.S.; effective 10-6-2011.) (Amended 10-25-2011 by O-20047 N.S.; effective 1-1-2012.) (Amended 6-18-2013 by O-20261 N.S.; effective 7-19-2013.) (Amended 4-5-2016 by O-20634 N.S.; effective 5-5-2016.) (Amended 3-7-2023 by O-21618 N.S.; effective 5-6-2023.)

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