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A. Notice to be Provided. Upon the passage of the resolution, the city clerk shall give 20 days’ notice of the pendency of the petition by a written notice posted in three of the most public places in the city, and a like notice in a conspicuous place on the street, alley or public place sought to be vacated.

B. Elements of Notice. The said notice shall contain a statement that a petition has been filed to vacate the street or alley described in the notice, together with a statement of the time and place fixed for the hearing of the petition. The notice will state that the council shall hold a public hearing on the proposed vacation in the manner required in this chapter. In addition, the notice posted on the alley or street proposed to be vacated shall indicate that the area is public access, it is proposed to be vacated, and that anyone objecting to the proposed vacation should attend the public hearing or send a letter to the city council indicating his or her objection.

C. Notice Where Council Initiates Vacation by Resolution. In all cases where the proceeding is initiated by resolution of the city council without a petition having been signed by the owners of more than two-thirds of the property abutting upon the part of the street, alley or public place sought to be vacated, in addition to the notice hereinabove required, there shall be given by mail at least 15 days before the date fixed for the hearing, a similar notice to the record owners or reputed owners of all lots, tracts or parcels of land or other property abutting upon any street, alley, public place or portion thereof sought to be vacated, as shown on the rolls of the county treasurer. (Ord. 723 § 1, 1996).