Title 17G Administration and Procedures
Chapter 17G.061 Land Use Application Procedures
Section 17G.061.230 Public Hearing
A. Notice of Public Hearing.
- A notice of public hearing is required for Type III applications. At the close of the public comment period initiated by the notice of application, the director consults with the hearing examiner regarding a date and time for the public hearing. No less than fifteen days prior to the public hearing, the director causes the notice of public hearing to be provided, unless notice of public hearing has been provided with the notice of application pursuant to SMC 17G.061.120(B)(5). The notice shall contain the information required under SMC 17G.061.210 and Table 17G.061.010-1.
- The director makes a written report regarding the application to the hearing examiner. The report of the director is filed with the hearing examiner ten days prior to the scheduled public hearing and copies are mailed to the applicant and applicant’s representative. Copies of the report are made available to any interested person for the cost of reproduction. If a report is not made available as provided in this subsection, the hearing examiner may reschedule or continue the hearing, or make a decision without regard to any report.
- The written report of the director contains a description of the proposal, a summary of the comprehensive plan policies and provisions, a summary of the applicable provisions of the land use codes, the environmental threshold determination, findings and conclusions relating to the proposal to the prescribed decision criteria and a recommendation.
Date Passed: Monday, November 20, 2023
Effective Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
ORD C36459 Section 35
