§ 24.03. Notification

For all public hearings, notice shall be provided to the public consistent with the requirements of Indiana State Code. The petitioner shall provide public notice setting forth the time and place, given at least ten days before the date of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation. Notification shall also be provided by certified letter at least ten days before the date of the hearing to all abutting properties in all directions from the subject property and properties across the street. At the public hearing, the petitioner shall provide proof that he has conformed to the above by proof of publication and return-receipt mail or personal sign-off on delivery of notices. The cost of such notices shall be borne by the person applying for the special exception.