Public hearing

• A. A public hearing on a UDR application shall be held prior to consideration of the preliminary plan by the Planning Board. Public notice of the hearing shall be given at least fourteen (14) days prior to the date of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation within the Town of Warren. Notice shall be sent to the applicant and to each owner within two hundred (200) feet of the perimeter of the area included in the subdivision and/or land-development project by certified mail, return receipt requested, not less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing. Notice shall also be sent to any individual or entity holding a recorded conservation or preservation restriction on the property that is the subject of the application.

• B. Notice of the public hearing shall be sent by the administrative officer to the administrative officer of an adjacent municipality if: (1) The notice area extends into the adjacent municipality; or (2) The development site extends into the adjacent municipality; or (3) There is a potential for significant negative impact on the adjacent municipality. Additional notice may be required for a UDR public hearing as set forth in state law.

• C. The notice for the public hearing on the UDR application shall include the following information:

  • 1. The time and place of the hearing;

  • 2. The street address of the subject property, or if no street address is available, the distance from the nearest existing intersection in tenths of a mile; and

  • 3. Public notice shall indicate the specific dimensional variance(s) to be considered for the subdivision and/or land-development project.

(Amd. of 12-11-18)