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Public Hearing For Zoning Ordinance Continued To May 14, 2008

Posted on: May 06, 2008

Commission Invites Citizens to Comment

The Pocatello Community Development Commission has continued its public hearing on the proposed adoption of a new Zoning Ordinance (Title 17) and associated map, including zoning district boundary changes, for the City of Pocatello. The continued public hearing will be held Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pocatello City Council Chambers, 911 North 7th Avenue.

All interested persons are invited to attend the hearing to express their views regarding this proposal. Oral testimony may be offered at the meeting. Written testimony of less than two single-spaced, typewritten pages may be submitted up to the time of or at the hearing; other written testimony must be submitted to the Planning & Development Services Department no later than five days prior to the hearing.

The Commission’s hearing may continue to subsequent dates as needed. The Commission will make this determination at their May 14 meeting and announce the next hearing date at their meeting. A further public hearing will be scheduled before the Pocatello City Council following the Community Development Commission’s hearing and deliberations.
The proposed ordinance and map are available for review in the Planning & Development Services Department at City Hall and on the City’s website at www.pocatello.us. Copies of the draft ordinance are also available at the following locations:

Marshall Public Library, 113 South Garfield Avenue;
Pocatello Neighborhood Housing Services, 206 North Arthur Avenue;
Old Town Pocatello, 420 North Main Street;
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce, 324 South Main Street;
Bannock Transportation Planning Organization, 210 East Center Street;
Idaho State University Eli Oboler Library, 850 South 9th Avenue;
Idaho Transportation Department, 5151 South 5th Avenue; and
Bannock County Planning & Development, 130 North 6th Avenue.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation to access or participate in the programs of the City of Pocatello may make requests for accommodation at least three (3) days in advance of such requirement through the office of the ADA Coordinator. Contact: Ronald Binggeli, ADA Coordinator; voice phone: (208)232.5057; TDD: (208)232.0988; e-mail: rbinggeli@pocatello.us; fax: (208)233.5149; mailing address: PO Box 4169, Pocatello, ID 83205-4169; physical address: 215 W. Bonneville, Pocatello, Idaho.

For more information about the proposed zoning ordinance and map or the public hearing process, call 234-6161.