Each application for a certificate of convenience and necessity shall be scheduled for a hearing not later than 30 days after the same is filed, and the applicant shall be notified by the Town Clerk, by mail to the business address set forth in the application, of the date and time of such hearing. Such notification shall be sent at least ten days before the date set for the hearing. The Town Clerk shall also, within the same time, notify all persons who, at the time, hold certificates of convenience and necessity for the operation of taxicabs within the municipality of the date and time for such hearing, and the name of the applicant. In addition, the Town Clerk shall publish, at least once, in a newspaper of general circulation, at least ten days before the hearing, a notice setting forth the name of the applicant and the date and time of hearing. The cost of such publication shall be paid by the applicant.
(Code 1976, § 10.23)