(a) Notice Recipients. Notice of public hearing for a Local Coastal Program Amendment shall be provided a minimum of ten days prior to the hearing before the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors in accordance with Chapter 18.10 and as follows:
1. Publication in a newspaper of general circulation within the area or areas affected by the proposed amendment; publication may be in the form of publication of the scheduled agenda for the hearing body; and
2. A mailed notice shall be sent to:
(i) The Coastal Commission;
(ii) Governmental agencies including special districts which, in the judgement of the Planning Director, have an interest in or will be affected by the proposed amendment;
(iii) All persons who have requested in writing to be notified;
(iv) The applicant, if there is an application; and
3. If specific parcels are affected by the proposed amendment, notices shall be posted in prominent locations on and in the area of the subject property; and a mailed notice shall be sent to the property owner, all residents within 100 feet of the perimeter of the subject parcels, and all property owners within 300 feet of the perimeter of the subject parcels; if less than ten properties are located within 300 feet of the perimeter, the distance shall be increased until at least ten property owners have been notified.
4. For applications where the number of persons who would be notified by mail exceeds 1,000, or where County-initiated amendments affect the designation of a large area or number of parcels, notice may be given instead by a display advertisement of at least one-eighth page in a newspaper of general circulation in the area affected by the proposed amendment.
(b) Notice Contents. The public notice shall include the following information:
1. A statement that an amendment to the Local Coastal Program is proposed.
2. A description of the proposed amendment.
3. The date, time, place, and decision-making body for the scheduled public hearing.
4. The procedure for submitting written or oral comments for the public hearing.
(c) Continued Hearings. If a public hearing on a proposed amendment is continued to a time which has not been stated in the public notice or at the public hearing, notice of the continued hearing shall be provided in the same manner as provided in this section. (Ord. 3325, 11/23/82; 3431, 8/23/83)