A public hearing shall be held on the proposed initial or revised application for a permit if any of the following conditions exist:

1. (1) The applicant requests a public hearing under section 4 of this chapter.

2. (2) A petition is filed with the director requesting a public hearing that is signed by at least twenty-five (25) individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years of age and who:

   1. (A) reside in the county where the permitted activity would take place; or
   2. (B) own real property within one (1) mile of the site of the proposed or existing permitted activity.

3. (3) The director orders a public hearing.

   [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-4-2(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27.