For preliminary development plans, the Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing pursuant to the following:
(a) Mailed Notice. Notice of the public hearing shall be mailed to all owners of the property under review and all owners of property listed on the current tax list or the County Treasurer's mailing list within 150 feet of the subject property. The notice shall be deposited in the U. S. Mail at least seven days before the date of the public hearing. All notices shall include the following:
(1) The date, time, and place of the public hearing
(2) A description of the property involved in the application by street address or other means to appropriately identify the property;
(3) The nature, scope, and purpose of the application or proposal; and,
(4) Where additional information can be obtained.
(b) Property Notice. For Preliminary Development Plan Review, at least seven (7) days prior to the Commission's public hearing on the pending application, the applicant shall erect on the subject property a sign indicating the action or change proposed, and the date, time, and place of the public hearing. Failure to do so shall result in the cancellation or continuation of the scheduled public hearing.
(1) The Zoning Administrator shall determine the number of signs required, however, there shall be at least one (1) sign posted along each public right of way abutting the property. At least one (1) sign shall be posted every 300 feet along any single right-of-way. All signs must be clearly visible from the adjacent right-of-way and shall be no larger than 3 feet by 4 feet in size. For properties that lack any public right-of-way, all required signs shall be posted along at least two (2) property lines, as determined by the Zoning Administrator.
(2) The applicant shall have the responsibility to determine and provide adequate structural elements necessary to erect the sign on the property.
(3) All public hearing signs posted shall be removed from the property by the applicant within two (2) days after the Commission's public hearing.
(4) The temporary absence of any posted sign, due to vandalism or climatic conditions, shall not violate the intent of this section.
(c) Posted Notice. Notice of the agenda for a public hearing on a preliminary development plan before the Planning Commission shall be posted in a prominent place in City Hall at least seven (7) days before the date set for such hearing.
(Ord. 48-09. Passed 5-24-10.)