Section 490.03. Notice of hearing.

 

(1)  If the department receives a request for a hearing under s. NR 490.025 and the department determines that there is a significant public interest in holding a hearing, the department may hold a public hearing and, if a hearing is held, shall close the record of the public hearing within 70 days after the deadline for requesting a hearing. Not less than 10 days, and not less than 30 days for hearings related to issuance, renewal, revision, suspension or revocation of operation permits for part 70 sources, prior to the public hearing, the department shall publish a class 1 notice under ch. 985 , Stats. , announcing the hearing and shall serve a written notice of the hearing on the requestor, the permit applicant or permit holder and persons listed under s. 285.61 (5) (a) 2. to 5. , Stats. The department may serve the notice of hearing by personal delivery or by mailing a copy of the notice to the last known post office address of the person to be served in a sealed envelope with first class postage prepaid.

(2)  The notice of hearing shall contain the date, time and location of the hearing, the statutory authority for the hearing, a short summary of the matter to be considered and such other information as the department may deem appropriate.

History: Renum. from NR 154.24 (2) and am. Register, September, 1986, No. 369 , eff. 10-1-86; am. (1), Register, December, 1993, No. 456 , eff. 1-1-94 ; am. (1), Register, November, 1999, No. 527 , eff. 12-1-99.