§ 5825 Petition Publication Requirements

• •The notice must be published in a newspaper that circulates in the county.
• •It has to run for at least two weeks before the hearing.
• •No more than three petitioners can sign the notice.
• •The notice must state the day, hour, place of the hearing and that anyone interested may appear.

A group of residents wants the county board to approve a new park. They must place a notice in the county’s main newspaper at least two weeks before the board’s hearing, and the notice can be signed by no more than three of the residents.

The newspaper notice will list the date, time, and place of the board meeting and say that anyone who cares about the park can come and speak at that meeting.