If the proposed application of pesticide is to non-residential areas, in addition to the provisions of Pes 506.02, the following shall apply:

1. (a) At the same time that an application for a special permit is submitted to the division, applicants shall provide public notice of this pending application as follows:

   1. (1) Publication of notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the area affected;
   2. (2) Written notification and copy of the special permit application to the selectman, town manager or principal official of each town within which the treatment area is located;
   3. (3) Written notification and copy of the special permit application to the cooperative extension office in the county within which the treatment area is located; and
   4. (4) Written notification directly to each property owner as listed in Pes 506.02(e)(8) who has property within 1320 feet of the treatment area;

2. (b) All methods of notification in (a) above shall contain the following information:

   1. (1) A statement that a special permit request has been submitted;
   2. (2) A summary of the proposed treatment;
   3. (3) Name, address, telephone number of applicant and when applicant can be reached;
   4. (4) Availability and places where application can be reviewed, including a listing of the town and cooperative extension offices that have a copy of the special permit available for review;
   5. (5) A statement, "persons have a period of 15 days from the date of the public notice to submit written comments to the division of pesticide control"; and
   6. (6) Mailing address of the division;
3. (c) The applicant shall provide the division a copy of the notice of the pending application within 5 days of sending the notices pursuant to Pes 506.03(a);
4. (d) The applicant shall provide the division a letter under the applicants signature, attesting to compliance with, Pes 506.03(a) and (b) within 5 days of sending the public notices and copies of the special permit application;
5. (e) The division shall accept written comments from the public for a period of 15 days from the date of the public notice; and
6. (f) The division shall provide copies of the written comments pursuant to (e) above to those agencies specified in Pes 506.01.

Source. #2666, eff 4-3-84; ss by #2781, eff 7-26-84; ss by #4867, eff 7-19-90; amd by #5127, eff 4-29-91; ss by #6258, eff 5-30-96; ss by #6834, eff 8-26-98; ss by #8131, eff 8-13-04; ss by #10333, eff 5-10-13; ss by #14064, eff 8-22-24