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Rockaway Township City Zoning Code

§ 54-14.5

Notice of hearings for the Master Plan.

[Ord. No. 95-24 § 54-13]
The following provisions shall apply to public notice of hearings for adoption, revision or amendment of the Master Plan:
A. 
Content. Public notice of hearings for adoption, revision or amendment of the Master Plan shall state the following:
(1) 
The date, time and place of the hearing;
(2) 
The nature of the matters to be considered; and
(3) 
The location and times at which any maps and documents which are the subject of the adoption, revision or amendment are available for inspection in the office of the Administrative Officer.
B. 
Service of notice; parties entitled to notice. Notice shall be given by the Planning Board at least 10 days prior to the date of the hearing. The date of the hearing shall not count as one of the 10 days. Public notice shall be given by publication in the official newspaper of the Township, if there be one, or in a newspaper of general circulation in the Township. Notice shall also be given to the following parties as specified below:
(1) 
Notice shall be given by personal service or certified mail to the Clerk of an adjoining municipality of all hearings on adoption, revision or amendment of a Master Plan involving property situated within 200 feet of such adjoining municipality.
(2) 
Notice shall be given by personal service or certified mail to the County Planning Board of all hearings on the adoption, revision or amendment of the Township Master Plan. Such notice shall include a copy of any such proposed Master Plan, or any revision or amendment thereto.
(3) 
Notice shall be given by personal service or certified mail to the County Planning Board of the adoption, revision or amendment of the Township Master Plan. Such notice shall be given not more than 30 days after the date of such adoption, revision or amendment and shall include a copy of the Master Plan, or revision or amendment thereto.
C. 
Effect of mailing notice. Any notice made by certified mail as stipulated above shall be deemed complete upon mailing.