11.19.005 Posting requirements.
A. For all procedures which require posting of notices, as set forth in BMC 11.19.001, except open record public hearings concerning Type V actions, the following shall apply:
1. Notice board(s) shall be placed by the applicant so as to achieve maximum visibility:
a. At the midpoint of each abutting street frontage of the site, or as otherwise directed by the director for maximum visibility;
b. Five feet inside the street property line, except when the board is structurally attached to an existing building; provided, that no notice board shall be placed more than five feet from the street property without approval of the director;
c. So that the top of the notice board is between seven to nine feet above grade; and
d. Where it is completely visible and accessible to pedestrians.
2. When an application pertains to multiple sites within the city, not all of which sites may be known at the time of application (as is the case, for example, with certain types of telecommunications facilities), the director shall determine the number and placement of notice boards necessary to ensure widespread exposure to the public.
3. Notice boards shall be:
a. Maintained in good condition by the applicant, including keeping a supply of notices in the plastic envelope at all times during the notice period;
b. Except as provided in BMC 11.06.004 for the notice of application, in place at least 30 calendar days prior to the date of hearing, or at least 21 calendar days prior to the end of any required comment period, whichever is earlier;
c. Removed within 15 calendar days after the end of the notice period.
4. Removal of the notice board prior to the end of the notice period may be cause for discontinuance of the department review until the notice board is replaced and remains in place for the specified time period.
5. Notice boards shall be constructed and installed in accordance with the following specifications:
Drawing of Notice Board for Project Permit Applications
B. For open record public hearings concerning Type V actions, the following posting requirements shall apply:
1. The city shall place a notice board on each property affected by a proposed Type V action, except that where the proposed action would affect multiple properties, the city shall place one or more notice boards in a location or locations within the affected area (which could be the entire city limits) so as to ensure widespread exposure to the public.
2. Notice boards shall be maintained in accordance with BMC 11.19.005(A)(3).
3. Notice boards for Type V actions shall be constructed and installed in accordance with the following specifications:
Drawing of Notice Board for Type V Legislative Actions
(Ord. 2038 § 2 (Exh. B), 2010; Ord. 1903 § 1, 2003; Ord. 1815 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1691 § 1, 1997).