Ord #210 - 3rd Ser/Amending Public Hearing Notification Distances

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ORDINANCE NO.�t n , THIRD SERIES CITY OF ORONO HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE IV LAND USE PERTAINING TO PUBLIC HEARING NOTIFICATION DISTANCES THE CITY COUNCIL OF ORONO ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 78-43(b) shall be amended to read as follows: Sec. 78-43. -Adoption and amendment procedure. (b) No zoning ordinance or amendment shall be adopted until a public hearing has been held by the planning commission or by the council. A notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be published in the official newspaper of the city not less than ten days prior to the day of the hearing. When an amendment includes changes in district boundaries affecting an area of five acres or less, a similar notice shall be mailed at least ten days prior to the day of the hearing to each owner of affected property and property situated wholly or partly within 500�&feet of the property to which the amendment relates. For the purpose of giving mailed notice, the person responsible for mailing the notice may use any appropriate records to determine the names and addresses of owners. A copy of the notice and a list of the owners and addresses to which the notice was sent shall be attested to by the responsible person and shall be made a part of the records of the proceedings. The failure to give mailed notice to individual property owners or defects in the notice shall not invalidate the proceedings, provided a bona fide attempt to comply with this subsection has been made. SECTION 2. Section 78-48 shall be amended by adding text to read as follows: Sec 78-48. Public Hearing. When required by this ordinance, a public hearin� shall be held. (a) A notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be mailed at least ten davs before the day of the hearin�to each owner of affected propertv and propert� situated whollv or partly within 500 feet of the property. For the purpose of i�� mailed notice, the person responsible for mailing the notice may use anv appropriate records to determine the names and addresses of owners. A copv of the notice and a list of the owners and addresses to which the notice was sent shall be attested to bv the responsible person, and shall be made a part of the records of the proceedin�s. The failure to give published or mailed notice to individual property owners or defects in the notice shall not invalidate the proceedin�s. This subsection shall not ��lv to amendments pursuant to Section 78-43. (b) In addition, a notice shall be published in the official newspaper once at least ten davs before the dav of the hearin�. �