§ 25-1-152. POSTPONEMENT AND CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARINGS.  


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  • (A)

    The body conducting a public hearing may:

    (1)

    postpone a public hearing by announcing the postponement on the date and at the time and location stated in the notice for the scheduled hearing; and

    (2)

    continue a public hearing to a later date by announcing the continuance after the hearing begins.

    (B)

    If the body conducting a public hearing postpones or continues a hearing to a specific date and time not later than 60 days after the date on which the postponement or continuance is announced, the announcement is adequate notice of the next hearing and additional notice is not required.

    (C)

    When a body conducting a public hearing postpones or continues a hearing, the next hearing shall be held at the same location as the original hearing unless a change in location is announced at the time of the postponement or continuance.

    (D)

    If a body does not specify a hearing date and time at the time that a postponement or continuance is announced, notice of the next hearing shall be provided in the manner required for the original hearing.

Source: Section 13-1-203; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11.