8-15-7: PROCEDURE FOR HEARING AND NOTICE:
Prior to granting a special use permit, at least one public hearing in which interested persons shall have an opportunity to be heard shall be held. At least fifteen (15) days prior to the hearing notice of the time and place and a summary of the proposal shall be published in the official newspaper or paper of general circulation within the jurisdiction. Notice may also be made available to other newspapers, radio and television stations serving the jurisdiction for use as a public service announcement. Notice shall be posted on the premises not less than one week prior to the hearing. Notice shall also be provided to property owners or purchasers of record within three hundred feet (300') of the external boundaries of the land being considered, and any additional area that may be substantially impacted by the proposed special use as determined by the commission. When notice is required to two hundred (200) or more property owners or purchasers of record, in lieu of the mailing notification, two (2) notices in the newspaper or paper of general circulation is sufficient; provided, the second notice appears ten (10) days prior to the public hearing. If notice is given to fewer than two hundred (200) property owners or purchasers of record, notice shall be by regular first class mail with postage prepaid to the address shown on the rolls of the county tax collector at the time of mailing. An agent from the respective jurisdiction who mails the notices shall file a certificate with the commission secretary showing the date of mailing and listing the names and addresses to which the notice was sent. (Ord. 411, 8-14-2002; amd. Ord. 2005-5, 10-12-2005)