Notice of hearing.
Seattle Mun. Code § 15.62.040
in effect15.62.040 - Notice of hearing.
Upon the passage of the resolution fixing the time for hearing the petition or proposal for vacation, the City Clerk shall give not less than 20 days' notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing by written notice posted in three of the most public places in the City and by posting written placards in conspicuous places on and near the street, alley or public place sought to be vacated. Placards shall be highly visible and at least 11 inches by 14 inches in size, with headings that can be read from a distance of 75 feet by persons of normal visual acuity, and shall include a map showing the location of the street, alley, or public place proposed to be vacated. In addition to posting notices of the hearing, the City Clerk shall mail a copy of the notice containing a statement of the time and place fixed for the hearing to:
A. All owners, commercial lessees and residents of property which lies within 300 feet of the street, alley or public place proposed to be vacated, provided that when a street, alley or public place is proposed to be vacated in the area bounded by Denny Way, the Central Freeway, South Royal Brougham Way and Elliott Bay, notices shall be mailed only to property owners and building managers. For such purpose the real property tax roll as issued annually on microfiche by the County Comptroller and the addresses listed in the latest edition of Polk's Directory or its successor publications shall be used;
B. The Director of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections for inclusion in an informational mailing to newspapers, individuals and groups on a master mailing list established pursuant to the Master Use Permit Ordinance (Chapter 23.76).
(Ord. 124919, § 58, 2015; Ord. 111405, § 1, 1983; Ord. 109740, § 1, 1981.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT15STSIUS_SUBTITLE_IIMISTUSRE_CH15.62VASTALPUPL_15.62.040NOHEFetched: 11/1/2026