OAR 345-015-0194: Public Notice of a Complete Application for Site Certificate

(1) The Department must inform the public that the application is complete by publishing notice in a newspaper of general circulation available in the vicinity of the proposed facility. In addition, the Department must send notice by mail or email to all persons on: (a) The Council's general mailing list as defined in OAR 345-011-0020; (b) Any special mailing list set up for the proposed facility; and (c) The list of property owners provided in Exhibit F of the application. (d) The land management agency or organization with jurisdiction over the protected areas identified in the application. (2) In notices described in section (1), the Department must include the following information: (a) A description of the proposed facility; (b) The location of the site of the proposed facility; (c) The date of filing; (d) A description of the procedure for review of the application, including the date, time and location of any informational meeting that has been scheduled on the application and an explanation of the difference between the informational meeting and the public hearing described in OAR 345-015-0220; (e) Addresses of locations where the public may review copies of the application; (f) The name, address, email address, and telephone number of the Department’s representative to contact for more information; (g) If the applicant has elected to seek local land use approvals pursuant to ORS 469.503(2)(a), a statement of the status of the land use approvals, and the name, address and telephone number of the local governments(s) making or having made the land use determination; and (h) If the proposed facility is an energy facility that must comply with a carbon dioxide emissions standard adopted by the Council, a statement of the applicant’s proposed means of compliance with the applicable carbon dioxide emissions standard.