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Second Reading Amendments Ordinance No. 1837, Series 2022 is revised to read as follows (amendments are shown in bold underline and bold stFiilkeeu-t): ORDINANCE NO. 1837 SERIES 2022 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLES 15, 16, AND 17 OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING MAILED NOTICES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND CERTAIN LAND USE APPLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW WHEREAS, the City of Louisville is a Colorado home rule municipal corporation duly organized and existing under the Louisville Home Rule Charter; and WHEREAS, the City has previously adopted standards for mailed notices of public hearings and certain land use applications under review, and desires to update such standards; and WHEREAS, the City staffs practice has been to place Code -required mailed notices in stamped envelopes; and WHEREAS, City staff's capacity has been diminished due to impacts from the 2021 Marshall Fire and staff must prioritize efforts that are in service of recovery and rebuilding, and the practice of stuffing and stamping envelopes has become overly burdensome; and WHEREAS, the mailing of publir. notiGes Gan be ar.Gomplished by the WHEREAS, the City Council desires to ensure that the most efficient and cost- effective methods are used in conducting City business, including the mailing of Code - required notices; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the Louisville Municipal Code to eliminate the requirement that mailed notices be placed in stamped envelopes, and to permit greater flexibility in the mailed notice process, including the ability of City staff to outsource the mailing of Code -required notices to a third party; and WHEREAS, the City Council further desires to expand the radius within which properties will receive mailed notices for certain types of public hearings Ordinance No. 1837, Series 2022 Page 1 of 9