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council. Notice shall be published at least fifteen days prior to the date of hearing or date of decision,as applicable. 6. Responsibility for Notice. a. The city shall be responsible for publication of notice. b. The applicant shall be responsible for posting the property subject to the application in compliance with rules established by the planning director. c. The applicant shall provide the planning director with an affidavit of compliance with the posting requirements of this section. d. The applicant shall be responsible for providing a mailing list in compliance with rules established by the planning director.The city shall be responsible for mailing the notice of application. 7. Costs.All costs of providing notice shall be borne by the applicant. B. Electronic notice The planning director may establish procedures for providing notice and receiving comments electronically.The planning director may adopt forms that will facilitate the ability of applicants to file applications and to provide information electronically and for the city to issue notices electronically. C. Public comments 1. Comments must be in writing,shall be as specific as possible,shall be reasonably related to the factual circumstances or development standards applicable to the proposed action. 2. Comment period on notice of application.Comments on a notice of application shall be submitted within fourteen days of its issuance; provided, however,that the fourteen-day comment period shall commence on the date that the site is posted or notices published or mailed,whichever occurs later.Other than commenting on the notice of application,any other comment periods should be specified in the public notice inviting comments. 3. Exceptions. a. Land divisions. i. Comments on Review Process II preliminary subdivision,or subdivisions and short subdivision alteration or vacation applications shall be submitted within twenty(20)days of the issuance of the notice of application. ii. A copy of all written comments on Review Process II land divisions shall be provided to the applicant,and the applicant will have seven (7)days from the receipt of the comments to respond to the city. b. Shoreline permits.Comments on shoreline substantial development, conditional use or variance permit applications shall be submitted within thirty(30)days of the issuance of the notice of application,except that comments shall be submitted within twenty(20)days for shoreline permits for limited utility extensions or for the construction of a bulkhead or other measures to protect a single-family residence and its appurtenant structures from shoreline erosion.See the definitions section of the city's shoreline master program for the definition of a limited utility extension. 4. Submitted means"physically or electronically received by the city." Notice:the city does not assume any responsibility for failure to receive comments received electronically.A sender should seek confirmation that the city received the comments to satisfy the timing required for submission of comments. 15.02.120 SEPA Procedures. A. Timing and Integration of SEPA 1. The primary purpose of the environmental review process is to provide environmental information to governmental decisionmakers to be considered prior to making their decision,and to provide for appropriate mitigation of environmental impacts in compliance with this title,the SEPA ordinance(EMC 19.43),and the SEPA rules(Chapter 197-11 WAC).The threshold determination and the EIS(if required) Ch.15.02 Local Project Review 14 City Council Action(11/04/2020)