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University City City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XV

Public Notices

Section 400.3220 Notice of Public Hearing.

[R.O. 2011 §34-170; Ord. No. 6139 §1(Exh. A (part)), 1997]
A. 
A notice of every public hearing to be held under this Chapter shall be given as follows:
1. 
The notice of a public hearing shall be published, at least once, in an official paper or a paper of general circulation within the City;
2. 
Publication shall commence not more than thirty (30) days nor less than fifteen (15) days before the hearing date; and
3. 
The notice shall provide the time and place of the hearing and include the following information:
a. 
A street address of the subject property or other description of the location of such property;
b. 
The name of the applicant or appellant; and
c. 
A description of the specific action being requested by the applicant or appellant.
B. 
It shall be the responsibility of the Zoning Administrator to prepare and submit such notices for publication for hearings before the Plan Commission and the Board of Adjustment. It shall be the responsibility of the City Clerk to prepare and submit such notices for publication for hearings before the City Council.

Section 400.3230 Regarding Proposed Amendments To The Official Zoning Map.

[R.O. 2011 §34-171.1; Ord. No. 6139 §1(Exh. A (part)), 1997]
The City Clerk shall notify the owners of the land (exclusive of streets and alleys) within the area affected by a change in zoning district boundaries and within an area determined by lines drawn parallel to and one hundred eighty-five (185) feet distant from the boundaries of the proposed change in zoning of the date, location and time of the public hearing on such proposed change.

Section 400.3240 Regarding Applications For Conditional Use Permits or Variances.

[R.O. 2011 §34-171.2; Ord. No. 6139 §1(Exh. A (part)), 1997]
In the case of an application for a conditional use permit or a variance, the Zoning Administrator shall notify all owners of the land within an area determined by lines drawn parallel to and one hundred eighty-five (185) feet distant from the boundaries of the property subject to such conditional use permit application or application for a variance from this Chapter of the date, location and time of the public hearing.

Section 400.3250 Exceptions.

[R.O. 2011 §34-171.3; Ord. No. 6139 §1(Exh. A (part)), 1997]
Notification of individual property owners shall not be required for all other hearings required by this Chapter, such as Zoning Code "text" amendments, hearings before the Historic Preservation Commission, and hearings on appeals before the Board of Adjustment. Under these or similar circumstances, only the requirements of Section 400.3220 of this Article shall apply.