5:5-132 Public hearing.
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6. Within 14 days of receipt of a completed application, certification and applicable fees, the executive director shall determine whether the same is in due form and meets the requirements of law in all respects, and upon being satisfied thereof, the commission, within 45 days of receipt of a completed application, certification and applicable fees, shall hold a public hearing in the municipality in which the proposed off-track wagering facility is to be located. The costs of the public hearing shall be paid by the applicant.
The executive director shall cause a display advertisement, approximately 11 inches by 8 inches in size, to be published at least once in a daily newspaper, and at least once in a weekly newspaper, published, or circulated if none is published, in the county where the municipality is located at least 15 days before the date of the public hearing and to be published again in that daily newspaper on the third day preceding the public hearing and in the latest edition of that weekly newspaper that will be in circulation on the third day preceding the public hearing.
The advertisement shall contain sufficient information to apprise the public as to the purpose of the hearing, the time and place thereof, and the nature of the license applied for. The advertisement shall be prepared and placed by the executive director, but shall be paid for by the applicant.
L.2001, c.199, s.6; amended 2011, c.26, s.5.