Andrew Mazzella
3:48 - 4:06
"First, the 15-day rule was violated. Mandatory public notices for a zoning alteration of this scale must be fully executed and accessible at least 15 days prior to the hearing. That timeline was missed."
“First, the 15-day rule was violated. Mandatory public notices for a zoning alteration of this scale must be fully executed and accessible at least 15 days prior to the hearing. That timeline was missed.”
- Speaker
- Andrew Mazzella
- Timestamp
- 3:48 – 4:06
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- September 11, 2026
From the transcript
Petersburg Municipal Code explicitly protects public transparency and landowner due process. The borough failed these standards in 3 distinct ways on this item. First, the 15-day rule was violated. Mandatory public notices for a zoning alteration of this scale must be fully executed and accessible at least 15 days prior to the hearing. That timeline was missed.
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