Hearing notice for proposed ordinances

(a) The council shall fix the time and place for a hearing on the proposed ordinance of consideration. The date of the hearing shall not be less than thirty or more than ninety days from the date of introduction of the proposed ordinance. (b) The County clerk shall publish notice of the hearing in the same manner as required under section 35-12 for notice of a hearing to owners of land within a proposed district. In addition, the County clerk shall mail the notice to each owner of land assessed or proposed to be assessed in the district at least fifteen days before the hearing in the manner described in section 35-12. (c) The notice shall contain all of the following information: (1) A summary of the proposed ordinance and a statement that the proposed ordinance is on file in the County clerk’s office for public inspection (alternatively, the notice may contain the full text of the proposed ordinance); (2) The time and place of the hearing; (3) A statement that, at the hearing, the testimony of all interested persons and landowners for or against the proposed changes will be heard; and (4) A summary of the protest procedure and the form of any protest, including the respective rights of an owner and the effect of protests made against the proposed changes. (2004, ord 04-94, sec 1.)35-32